Relax-tour "Breath of the steppe"

From 57 200₽ per group

Category:

Culture

Subcategory:

Unique author's tours

Description

Type: Multi-day activity
* A full-fledged vacation awaits you without the worries and fuss of the city. You will take a deep breath of the clean steppe air, feel the spirit of Buddhism, feel the serenity of being and calmly spend the sunset in the open steppe. These are days that will immerse you in another reality – time spent outside of civilization, where there is boundless space, the smell of steppe grass and amazing starry sky.… During the tour, you will be able to enjoy traditional Kalmyk dishes, learn more about the local culture and history, visit Buddhist temples and monasteries, and take part in exciting excursions that introduce you to the unique world around you. This tour offers a unique experience for those who seek peace and harmony in communion with the nature and culture of this amazing region.
Available languages

German

English

French

Russian

Group type

Group

Age restrictions

Not restricted

Training level

Basic

Transfer

Transfer included

day 01
Getting to know the city
Type of accommodation:Glamping
14:00 – 15:00 Check-in at the hotel 15:20 – 16:20 Lunch 16:30 – 18:30 Elista City Tour. Let's go for a walk around the city. We will walk through the city center, through the Seven Days Pagoda, which is the hallmark of our capital. It symbolizes the exit from samsara and the achievement of nirvana. The largest prayer drum in Europe, the Kurde, is installed in the Pagoda, which is filled with 75 million mantras. After making a wish, walk around it three times, and it will definitely come true! You will hear the music of the wind as you walk under the Golden Gate, decorated with 28 paintings by local artists. The Kalmyk people have a tragic page in their lives – the deportation of 1943-1957. We will visit the monument "Exodus and Return", dedicated to the victims of Stalinist repression, created by the outstanding contemporary sculptor Ernst Neizvestny. 19:00 Dinner at a cafe/restaurant of national cuisine Free time
day 02
Field trips, visits to the Old Khurul and ethno-parking
Type of accommodation:Glamping
14:00 – 15:00 Check-in at the hotel 15:20 – 16:20 Lunch 16:30 – 18:30 Elista City Tour. Let's go for a walk around the city. We will walk through the city center, through the Seven Days Pagoda, which is the hallmark of our capital. It symbolizes the exit from samsara and the achievement of nirvana. The largest prayer drum in Europe, the Kurde, is installed in the Pagoda, which is filled with 75 million mantras. After making a wish, walk around it three times, and it will definitely come true! You will hear the music of the wind as you walk under the Golden Gate, decorated with 28 paintings by local artists. The Kalmyk people have a tragic page in their lives – the deportation of 1943-1957. We will visit the monument "Exodus and Return", dedicated to the victims of Stalinist repression, created by the outstanding contemporary sculptor Ernst Neizvestny. 19:00 Dinner at a cafe/restaurant of national cuisine Free time
day 03
Visit to the "Golden Abode of Shakyamuni Buddha", camel ride
Type of accommodation:Glamping
14:00 – 15:00 Check-in at the hotel 15:20 – 16:20 Lunch 16:30 – 18:30 Elista City Tour. Let's go for a walk around the city. We will walk through the city center, through the Seven Days Pagoda, which is the hallmark of our capital. It symbolizes the exit from samsara and the achievement of nirvana. The largest prayer drum in Europe, the Kurde, is installed in the Pagoda, which is filled with 75 million mantras. After making a wish, walk around it three times, and it will definitely come true! You will hear the music of the wind as you walk under the Golden Gate, decorated with 28 paintings by local artists. The Kalmyk people have a tragic page in their lives – the deportation of 1943-1957. We will visit the monument "Exodus and Return", dedicated to the victims of Stalinist repression, created by the outstanding contemporary sculptor Ernst Neizvestny. 19:00 Dinner at a cafe/restaurant of national cuisine Free time
day 04
Visit to the art gallery, farewell
Type of accommodation:Not included
07:00 – 08:00 Morning gymnastics 08:00 – 09:00 Breakfast 09:00 – 10:00 Departure from glamping 10:00 – 11:30 Visit to the Kalmyk Painters Art Gallery Visiting souvenir shops 11:30 – 12:30 Lunch 12:30 p.m. End of the tour

Details

Included

Transfers (according to the program)

Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner according to the program)

Accommodation in the specified accommodation facilities

Guide/accompanying services

Participation in all program events (entrance fees)

Program activities

Master classes (according to the program)

Excluded

Camel and horse riding (optional)

Offerings in temples

Air / railway tickets to /from Astrakhan

Recommend to bring

Passport, insurance policy

Seasonal clothing and shoes

Mosquito repellents

Starting point

* 14:00 - the city of Elista

Finish point

* 12:30 p.m. - the city of Elista

How to get

* By private transport or transfer from nearby cities for an additional fee

Steppe Tour | Степь тур
Steppe Tour | Степь тур
Organizer
Мы - команда ценителей природы, культуры и истории Калмыкии, проживающих здесь всю свою жизнь. Мы не просто проводим экскурсии, но делимся со своими гостями уникальной красотой калмыцкой степи и удивительной культурой нашего народа. Мы любим нашу республику и делимся своей любовью с каждым гостем. Самая главная цель нашей работы - делать своих гостей счастливыми!

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