Mini-tour to the mountains of Ossetia

To introduce guests of our republic to the mountainous Ossetia in a short time

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Prepayment 10%, the rest on site

Free cancellation within 48 hours

Conducted in Russian

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I invite you on a 4-hour intense journey to the mountains of Ossetia, where we will visit the Koban Gorge, see the oldest operating hydroelectric power station in the North Caucasus, ascend the highlands along the Road of Life, where we will see the ice caps of the Khokh Range against the backdrop of the highest mountain reservoir, then we will visit the Dargavs Necropolis, the Karmadon Gorge печально known for the glacier collapse, and the Boddov's tunnels

Formats

Number of participants

up to 6

For children

Not suitable

Duration

4h 15m

How it works

Car

Tickets

Not required

8000 ₽ per excursion

More about this excursion

I invite you on a 4-hour intense journey to the mountains of Ossetia, where we will visit the Gizeldon Gorge, see the oldest operating hydroelectric power station in the North Caucasus, drive through the village of Koban, where the Bronze Age culture was first discovered, which we now know as the Koban culture, ascend the highlands along the Road of Life, where we will see the ice caps of the Khokh Range against the backdrop of the highest mountain reservoir, get acquainted with the Nart epic and some of its characters near the art object The Wheel of Balsaag, then we will visit the Dargavs Necropolis (the City of the Dead), the largest склеповый complex in the Caucasus, visit the Genaldon Gorge, печально known for the glacier collapse, see the glacier itself and the tunnel where the search for Boddov's film crew took place Optionally, you can fly with professionals on paragliders or ride horses. Entrance to the necropolis is paid separately: 100 ₽

We pick you up from your place of residence in Ossetia, go on a tour that lasts up to 4 hours, during this time we will visit Tsey, Koban, Kakhtisar, Dargavs, Karmadon, tunnels

1

Koban

A village where Bronze Age artifacts of a culture that existed in the XIII/XII — IV centuries BC were discovered

10 minutes

2

Kakhtisar

A serpentine road with a sharp rise of 1370 meters above sea level with inexpressibly beautiful views

10 minutes

3

The Wheel of Balsaag

A wheel that belongs to the heavenly spirit Balsaag, a character from the Nart epic

10 minutes

4

Dargavs

Dargavs Necropolis, the largest necropolis in the Caucasus (entrance 100 ₽)

40 minutes

5

Mayli Mountain Viewpoint

View of the glaciers, from where the Kolka glacier descended

15 minutes

6

Tunnels

Tunnels where the search for Boddov's film crew took place

15 minutes

For reference only. The program may change.

Transport, guide services

Entrance to the necropolis

Dear guests of our republic, respectful attitude to our traditions is equated to Caucasian hospitality

Start location

By arrangement

End location

By arrangement

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