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SOCHI Sochi is a city in Krasnodar
Krai, Russia. Sochi is the
largest Russian resort city. It
sprawls along the shores of
the Black Sea and against the
background of the snow-
capped peaks of the
Caucasus Mountains. At
145 km (90 mi), Greater Sochi
claims to be the longest city in
Europe. Sochi is all about
healthy climate, beautiful
landscapes, different kinds of
recreation, great resorts and
hospitality. Here you will find
everything to relax and forget
about the daily activities and
relax in comfort.
Krasnaya Polyana
("Beautiful (or Red) Glade") is
an urban-type settlement
under the jurisdiction of
Sochi, Krasnodar Kray,
Russia. It is home to a ski
resort located in the Western
Caucasus, at an altitude of
600 meters (1,970 ft). The
resort is slated to host the
snow events (alpine and
Nordic) of the 2014 Winter
Olympics in Sochi.
KRASNAYA POLYANA
SOCHI SIGHTSEEING TOUR
The resort city of Sochi has long been
called a gem of the Black Sea
coast of the Caucasus. It has
evergreen parks with lush subtropical
vegetation,
historical and architectural monuments,
and, most importantly, a warm and
mild sea.
You will visit a tower standing at the
top of Mt. Akhun that offers a
magnificent view of mountains and the
coast, walk through one of the city's
parks, see architectural monuments,
and learn a lot about the city's history.
This is a trip that will take you
back into the past and tell you
a lot of interesting facts about
the history of the town,
including the Caucasian War
of 1817-1864, which ended
there. You will learn about
tribes that lived in this area
many centuries ago, their
cultures and traditions. The
guide will also tell
you about the future of
Krasnaya Polyana and about
prospects for its development
as a mountain resort.
KRASNAYA POLYANA TOUR
RAFTING
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Rafting - descent on an
inflatable raft in a mountain
river. Can be made as an excursion
format, adventure, pleasure, and
recreation on the water.
There is a wisdom: “You can not
enter the same water twice” , this
wisdom works for rafting, since
trips never repeat itself. And
each time a mountain river gives
new sensations.
SUMMER ACTVITIES:
Rafting trip can be arranged in the middle of
the river from the gorge Mzymta Oh-Tsu up
to the trout farm. Transfer from Krasnaya
Polyana to the launch pad takes about 20-30
minutes. From the finish point back
to Krasnaya Polyana 30-35 minutes.
Length of route: 10 km.
The duration of the alloy: 50 - 60 minutes.
Non category route: the river is calm, with
no rapids, barrels and barriers. Special
training of participants is not required.
Capacity: 10-12 people per boat.
Equipment provided: vest, paddle. Helmets
on this site do not exist, because it is
absolutely safe.
To have with you: bathing suit, towel,
shoes for rafting, cloth and footwear.
RAFTING SUMMER ACTVITIES:
You will be told about the history of the area, hear
the Argonauts legend, visit a land that was
populated by primitive man, and go inside the
Ashkhtyr Cave, which goes 160 meters deep into
the mountain.
At the Troitse-Georgiyevsky Convent, you will visit
churches built in honor of famous icons, “The
Mother of God of Seven Arrows,” “Assuage My
Sorrows,” “The Holy Martyr Ouaros,” and “The
Sand Icon of the
Mother of God.” The Sand Icon church keeps
relics of 80 saints.Then you will drive through the
Psakho River valley, cross several fords,and visit
a wonderful canyon on whose bottom the Psakho
flows. The Psakho forms waterfalls, stone cisterns
and small lakes as it makes its way through the
karst terrain covered with moss and lichen.You
may finish the tour with a barbecue picnic that we
can organize at
your request.
SUMMER ACTIVITIES: TRINITY & ST.GEORGE CONVENT & AKHSHYR CAVE
If you are looking for a new form of active
recreation, try riding a mountain scooter down a
Psekhako Range slope.
It is a real adventure but our experienced
instructors can teach anyone to
cope with it.
Tour Plan
10:00 a.m. Meeting with the guide in the hotel
lobby, receiving a scooter from the rental center
10:15 a.m.-10:20 a.m. Walking to the cable car
station, a briefing on safety techniques
10:20 a.m.-10:35 a.m. Ascent to the Psekhako
Range by cable car
10:35 a.m.-Noon. Scooter riding to the Laura
River valley down a dirt road passing through
forest
Noon-1:00 a.m. Walking to Grand Hotel Polyana
through the valley,bringing the scooters along
SUMMER ACTIVITIES: GOING DOWNHILL ON MOUNTAIN SCOOTER
These are rides down dirt roads running
through forest on bicycles specially designed
for rough mountain terrains. This active and
ecological form of recreation will give you a
lot of pleasure and leave you with a wealth of
impressions.
You will see entrancing mountain scenery
and acquire some adrenaline that will make
you a zealous traveler. All the routes follow
forest roads and paths in the vicinity of
Krasnaya Polyana.
They all stay within the Sochi National Park
and the Caucasus State Nature Biosphere
Reserve. Tourists are taken to the starting
point of the tour by offroader or a cable car.
Lunch or a picnic finish the tour.
SUMMER ACTIVITIES: MOUNTAIN BICYCLE TOUR
The route to the waterfalls lies along a
tortuous mountain path running through a
beech forest to a point nearly 2,000 meters
above sea level. Just 30 minutes drive on
an offroader, and you are there. The
Polikarya Waterfall is astonishing for its
unique virgin beauty. It is also a spot that
offers a marvelous view of the Greater
Caucasus Range.
The Polikarya Waterfall, the highest in the
Sochi area, is located in a subalpine
meadow zone on the northern slopes of the
Aibga Range, 6 kilometers from the village
of Esto-Sadok. The waterfall is 70 meters
high. Nearby is a snow patch that almost
never melts, being there even in June and
July.
SUMMER ACTIVITIES: POLIKARYA WATERFALL
One of these rides will give you a
chance to see Caucasus wildlife:
forest paths, mountain rivers,
waterfalls, gorges, alpine
meadows, snow-capped
mountains. The routes run through
the Caucasus State Nature
Biosphere Reserve and the Sochi
National Park. An experienced
instructor will teach you riding skills
and tell you a lot that is interesting
from the history of the western
Caucasus. You will visit the
wild animal cage complex, where
you will see animals living in the
Caucasus reserve.
SUMMER ACTIVITIES: HORSEBACK RIDES
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Exciting sea walk sailing along the
Black Sea coast with the ability to get
the basics of managing a sailing yacht,
and take part in the sailing regatta,
which appoint the winner of the
competition who will receive the grand
prize.
Cruising sailing-motor yacht
accommodates up to 10 people,
equipped with all the most necessary -
modern navigation systems, awning,
galley, toilet on board and the fishing
gear is available.
REGATTA SUMMER ACTVITIES:
Program:
• Transfer to boats (1,5 - 2 hours). Tour on the
road.
• Arrive at the yacht club. Participants meet the
leaders of the program, the music accompanies
everything. Participants are divided
into five crews of 10 people who
will compete. Embarking on a yacht: 5 boats,
each has a captain who performs clerical
duties and guide who works with the team and
gives the path information.
• Learning the basics
of managing sailing vessel (1 hour).
• Match Racing (1 hour). A special track with
a buoy, a boat with the judges.
• Rest in the sea (1:00): swimming in the sea, a
light buffet on board (champagne, fruit, water).
Return to the port. Summing up, awarding the
winners.
REGATTA SUMMER ACTVITIES:
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PAINTBALL As an option players can compete, in
teams or individually, to eliminate
opponents by hitting them with capsules
containing food coloring. A game field is
scattered with natural terrain.
Program:
10:30-11:00 Transfer to the place of the
game - a platform in the Imperial Lodge
11:00-13:00 Game:
- Equipment provided (marker,
camouflage, mask)
- Familiarization with the rules
of competition
- War against the instructors with
different scenarios
13:00 - announcement and award of the
winners.
14:30 – 15:00 Return to the Hotel.
SUMMER ACTVITIES:
TROUT FISHING Fish at the coast of the mountain lake with the view
to the
five-domed beauty Aibga, a rock Achishkho, and
in the close distance - snow-capped peaks of
Pseashkho.
"Rainbow” trout," "Amber" or "Brook" - all of this,
guests can catch in 15 minutes! Caught fish will be
immediately prepared according to a special recipe.
It is a 30 minutes off road drive to get to the fishing
place.
Program:
11:00 – 11:30 Transfer to the Rybino complex
11:30 – 12:00 Arrival to the complex, instruction on
fishing
12:00 – 12:30 Fishing (caught fish is weighed and
given to the kitchen for preparing)
13:00 – 14:30 Dinner-picnic. Relax on the territory.
14:30 – 15:00 Return to the Hotel.
SUMMER ACTVITIES:
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Complex “Rybino” is situated in a
fantastically beautiful place – in the
wood, right at the foot of the
Achishkho Range.
The complex has pavilions fitted with
tables, benches, charcoal grills, a
warm room with a fireplace for 24
persons and a terrace for 40
persons.
There are three small lakes in the
complex, two of them for trout fishing
and one for carp fishing. Guests
receive all the fishing equipment in
the complex.
SUMMER ACTVITIES: TROUT FISHING: LOCATION
OUR CONTACTS
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Visiting Address:
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office #302 190000 St. Petersburg, Russia
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