Meet the summer in the Altai

Summer vacation is a time that you can spend with your family, friends or to travel alone. Now, many tourists stop your choice at leisure in the country, because foreign countries can be visited in the winter time. In Russia, one of the unique parts is the Altai. Buy a ticket to the Altai mountains from Novosibirsk online.

In Russia there are two Altai – Altai Krai, Barnaul, the capital, and the Republic of Altai's capital Gorno-Altaisk, the only city in the region.



Gorno-Altaysk is a small area and population of the city. It is located in a mountain valley at the foot of two mountains – Tight (641 m) and Komsomolskaya Pravda (428 m). In the city there are no factories producing anything. Mostly small private enterprises craft type. Accordingly, here the crystal clean air. One of the main attractions is the national Museum named after A. V. Anokhin. Here is the exhibit of the world famous mummy of Princess Ukok. Of course, it would be correct to call her the priestess of Ukok, as evidenced by her tattoos and body jewelry. All the mysteries we will, of course, will not disclose, as they say, "come, see for yourself".

Mountain Altai is 92600 square km. It is located in the South of Western Siberia and goes to the Siberian Federal district. This is truly a unique area includes five natural world heritage sites of UNESCO:
  • Lake Teletskoe;
  • Belukha;
  • Altai state nature reserve;
  • Katunskiy biosphere reserve;
  • The Ukok Plateau.

Natural sites of this magnitude attract the attention of Russian and foreign tourists in the mountain region.

In the Altai mountains the climatic conditions are unique, unlike other areas of the Siberian region. The climate here is moderate continental: cold and snowy winters and very hot summers. The warm period is one of the most wonderful times of the year in the mountain region, when you can feed off the energy of the mountains, air, sun, taiga, etc. the aroma of the trees, in particular cedar, wildflowers and grasses of the Altai will not leave you indifferent. And most likely you will leave your cozy nest and leave the comfort zone, take a trip to Altai in order to plunge into the world of pleasure, at least for a few days.

Summer in the Altai "hot" in terms of active tours, extreme sports, excursions, road trips and various entertainment for both adults and children.

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