Autumn photo tour in Mountainous Dagestan
From 65 000₽ per person
Description
Type: Multi-day activity
* This photo tour, rich in every sense, will introduce not only the amazing and diverse nature of mountainous Dagestan, but also the way of life and traditions of the mountain peoples. We will have a wonderful opportunity to chat with the mountain people and plunge into the atmosphere of the hospitable Caucasus, taste the national cuisine, one of the best in the North Caucasus!
In October, Dagestan is still warm in summer, but snow may fall high in the mountains, decorating their peaks. During this tour, we will see and take photos of the most wonderful places in mountainous Dagestan. The most beautiful plateaus, canyons, gorges and alpine villages and, of course, a riot of autumn colors in one program!
All movements along the route by car. All overnight stays in a comfortable guest house and hotel. We will get to all the main locations by car! But there will also be light walking radiators, accessible to almost all participants, without serious health restrictions.
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Transfer
day 01
Type of accommodation:Hotel
Meeting at the airport (railway station) Makhachkala. Departure to Gunibsky district. Accommodation in a guest house in the village of Gunib (we will spend five nights here). Getting to know and walk around Gunib. Supper.
day 02
Type of accommodation:Hotel
Day 2, 3, 4 and 5. There is no point in strictly scheduling all these days. As practice shows, a strict program only limits, and therefore improvisation is always more interesting. We can only identify the main objects that we will pay attention to.:
- Shamil's Fortress
- Kegerskoe plateau
- Saltinskaya gap
- Karadakh gorge
- Gamsutl ghost Village
- Chokh terraces
- Ancient villages of Chokh, Ruguja, Goor, Kahib
- Old Koroda
- Hunzah
In this tour, we will try to focus not just on specific sites, but on ancient villages. There we will wander through the old streets, touch the history of these mountains. Locals in them usually like to chat with guests and can tell something interesting from the modern and past life of these places.
day 03
Type of accommodation:Hotel
Day 2, 3, 4 and 5. There is no point in strictly scheduling all these days. As practice shows, a strict program only limits, and therefore improvisation is always more interesting. We can only identify the main objects that we will pay attention to.:
- Shamil's Fortress
- Kegerskoe plateau
- Saltinskaya gap
- Karadakh gorge
- Gamsutl ghost Village
- Chokh terraces
- Ancient villages of Chokh, Ruguja, Goor, Kahib
- Old Koroda
- Hunzah
In this tour, we will try to focus not just on specific sites, but on ancient villages. There we will wander through the old streets, touch the history of these mountains. Locals in them usually like to chat with guests and can tell something interesting from the modern and past life of these places.
day 04
Type of accommodation:Hotel
Day 2, 3, 4 and 5. There is no point in strictly scheduling all these days. As practice shows, a strict program only limits, and therefore improvisation is always more interesting. We can only identify the main objects that we will pay attention to.:
- Shamil's Fortress
- Kegerskoe plateau
- Saltinskaya gap
- Karadakh gorge
- Gamsutl ghost Village
- Chokh terraces
- Ancient villages of Chokh, Ruguja, Goor, Kahib
- Old Koroda
- Hunzah
In this tour, we will try to focus not just on specific sites, but on ancient villages. There we will wander through the old streets, touch the history of these mountains. Locals in them usually like to chat with guests and can tell something interesting from the modern and past life of these places.
day 05
Type of accommodation:Hotel
Day 2, 3, 4 and 5. There is no point in strictly scheduling all these days. As practice shows, a strict program only limits, and therefore improvisation is always more interesting. We can only identify the main objects that we will pay attention to.:
- Shamil's Fortress
- Kegerskoe plateau
- Saltinskaya gap
- Karadakh gorge
- Gamsutl ghost Village
- Chokh terraces
- Ancient villages of Chokh, Ruguja, Goor, Kahib
- Old Koroda
- Hunzah
In this tour, we will try to focus not just on specific sites, but on ancient villages. There we will wander through the old streets, touch the history of these mountains. Locals in them usually like to chat with guests and can tell something interesting from the modern and past life of these places.
day 06
Type of accommodation:Hotel
Breakfast. Eviction from the guest house. Transfer to Sulak canyon, along the way photographing Chirkeysky reservoir and Sulak Canyon. Lunch in the village of Dubki. Transfer to Makhachkala, accommodation in a hotel. Supper. It is quite possible that we will replace the route of this day with something else, by mutual agreement. But in the end, we will end this day in Makhachkala anyway.
day 07
Type of accommodation:Not included
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport (railway station).
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Starting point
* the city of MakhachkalaFinish point
* the city of Makhachkala
Сергей Карпухин
Organizer
Фототуры и фотоэкспедиции по России. Уникальные и труднодоступные регионы. Кавказ, Кольский Полуостров, Полярный Урал, плато Путорана, Байкал, Якутия, Магаданская область и многое другое
