Altay and Sayans

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Tours to Altai and Sayans

Altai and Sayans

Sayany is a large mountainous country situated in Eastern Siberia. Virgin Southern taiga with lush vegetation, wonderful scenery with mountain rivers, waterfalls and lakes attract and stagger tourists.

Republic of Tuva is situated in the center of Asia. It mostly presents an endless steppe almost without footprints of modern civilization, which grants space scenery with sharp crests of remote mountains. Tuva is full of archeological memorials of different centuries. Tourists can also deep into local ethnography: lifestyle of Russian old-believers, shaman ceremonies, throat singing, opportunity to live in a real Tuvan yurt and to imagine yourself an ancient nomad.

Altai is a vast mountainous area, located in the center of Eurasia at the juncture of Russia, China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia.  The most attractive sites for ecotourism are concentrated in the Republic of Altai which is also called Gorny Altai. Unique natural and cultural features of Gorny Altai grant wonderful opportunities for all kinds of ecotourism activities. Gorny Altai is the highest mountainous province of Siberia. The highest point of Siberia – Belukha Mt (4506 m) is situated there.