Altay is famous for its rivers - madly beautiful, swift, transparent emerald, rich in fish - hariusom, Lenca, taimen. Pony among snowy mountains, alpine meadows, Cedar taiga. On the shores of many berries, mushrooms, wild animals. Frequently encountered apiary with the famous refined Altaic honey. Among the tours is the highest category and difficulty - "white water" suitable only for the good athletes, and routes simpler when you can go on holiday the whole family with children. You can choose how long (more than 250 km) and shorter routes of varying complexity.
The tour is designed for tourists, travel enthusiasts, the water belongs to the category of simple and alloy suitable for family groups. During the tour you make a simple but fascinating rafting on the second largest river in East Kazakhstan - Buhtarme. To rapidly, then slowly it somehow your inflatable vessels with 260 km of dual elevation from start to finish 1020 with travel up to 450 m n.ur.m. Rocky defile replaced by mountain slopes, beautiful cedar shrubs, and mixed deciduous forests. The overall direction of the river to the west: why at sunset and sunrise swim if accounted for a silver water. If lucky enough, can be seen on the shore of elk, maral, fox or roe. A great pleasure for fishing: grayling to (reach 1-1,5 kg upper river), pike and perch (medium and lower over the river). It is possible that you find in the summer of Altai "King" - TAYMEN, which you are obliged to urgently leave. -- "Red Data Book" This kind! Fishing on the principle of "being caught - released" The forests are rich in a favorable season berries and mushrooms. Visit coastal settlements will allow to get acquainted with the everyday life of East-Kazakhstan villages ischislyayuschih back to the ancient times, the development of these sites and Old gornopromyshlennikami. In July, the water in Buhtarme fairly warm (especially on the ground and in staritsam outfall tributaries), so bring your bathing pleasure. Where alloy for high water swimming complex awaits daring among flood waters submerged islands covered by forest. The main danger, and the complexity of forest debris were floating in the channel Protocol, which requires absolute intelligence. In the same field where exploration is not possible, or have to rely on luck and skill conductors, or commit obnosy dangerous sites on the banks. Here, the advantage will be small and flexible high-speed vessels, like canoeing.
Necessary physical training: unlimited.
Duration:
A. "Yazovoe-Berel-Turgusun" - 13 days.
B. "Yazovoe-Berel-Korobiha" - 10 days.
B. "Yazovoe-Berel-Sogornoe" - 9 days.
G. "Sogornoe-LesnayaPristan" - 8 days.
D. "Zhanaulginskie rapids."
C. Jean-Ulgo - s.Sogornoe - 1-2 days.
The length of the tour: chast100 foot km.
The optimum size of the group: 3 - 6.
Recommended Equipment: Backpack for personal belongings - all in nepromokaemoy packaging, a sleeping bag, warm clothing, cool and rainy weather and nights in tents (from +5 to +25 ° C), photographic equipment in leakproof package, repellents, lifejackets. In June and September, and lowered the water temperature needed rain, enough tight costumes for the alloy. River throughout enough melkovodna (average depth of about 1 meter), but has rapidly over - up to 2.5 metres per second. So the ability to swim will be very useful for the commission of this journey
Recommended duration of the tour: For easy entertaining alloys in order to rest acquaintance with nature, gathering berries and mushrooms, familiarize with the lifestyle and way of life of local residents in the surrounding villages - July - September. For rafting on the big water with the elements of risk - May - June.
Note: desirable vaccinated against encephalitis.
If you decide to commit this journey - please see specific information and the cost of the tour.
Used operations - minibuses-road "Mitsubishi Delica". Arrival of equipment and products climb to the top is done on horseback. On the itinerary provided three meals a day. Living in tents. The Panel on climbing accompanies professional guide. At the round - translator and cook. Tourists are provided with double tents, sleeping bags, insulating mat. Upon request of clients travel program can be slightly modified. The price of this tour does not include transfers to the city of Ust-Kamenogorsk, hotel accommodation, visa, alcohol, additional food and gourmet excess of the cost of the tour.
Tour Program
DAY 1. Arrive in Ust-Kamenogorsk, registration at the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The way to go in mountain villages today Uryl that will be our interim basis, and where we are waiting for boats (10 hour. Ride). Then you can start alloy from the following items:
a) Yazovoe Village (1 hour drive from the book. Uryl).
b) Village Sogornoe (2 hours drive from the book. Uryl)
c) Village Jean-Ulga from Chernovinskogo bridge (1 hour drive from the book. Uryl).
Option A (with alloy from. Yazovoe): The purpose of our ways - Uryl mining village, where the tourist base of the company. Relax and overnight in a village house. Russian banya. In any of the aforementioned locations beginning alloy can be reached by helicopter (for a fee) in the presence of favourable weather conditions. 1,5-2,0 hours of flight time.
DAY 2. Relax. Adapting. Walking and riding (for a fee). Training equipment. Relax and overnight in a village house. Russian banya.
DAY 3. The move to the top of the bridge with the alloy. Yazovoe. Preparation craft. Beginning on alloy Bereli (2-3 hours), then on Buhtarme. River require some attention because of the rapid currents and the availability of islands and the Protocol on which path to choose. Scenic landscapes adorn the shores of the alloy. Stopping for the night with a huge cliff on the right bank Buhtarmy upon leaving her in a broad valley. Study neighborhoods, fishing. Overnight in tents.
DAY 4. Then the path along the river passes through multiple protokam between the islands. Many inclined trees over the water - "comb", it is necessary to intensively manage our courts in the light maze shrubs larch taiga islands. Not without reason this plot ways locals named "Forty Protocol." Here, the abundance of mushrooms and berries, the shallow perekatah may prove successful fishing. VNIMATELNYMI SHOULD BE! The path to the river labyrinth can be interrupted Forest dam, in this case, it's better to bypass forest debris, peregorazhivayuschie protoki. Overnight in tents on the left bank of the river near the village Chingistay.
DAY 5. Beginning ways resembles previous station, apart from the fact that the river is becoming less fragmented on the sleeves and again picks up speed jet. In the morning, getting the rafts beginning of our journey. Osmatrivaem Bank on the first threshold called "chimney", which is about 3 km. (This is the beginning of the alloy under option B) klokochuschey River Rafting is a unique experience. Following the "Pipes" begins less strong, but a long cascade of rapids "Kamensky." 15 km on belopennym burun flew moments. The speed of the river reaches 2.5 metres per second. This is the most dynamic day of the alloy. Overnight in tents on the left bank near the village of Kamenka.
DAY 6. The river calm, though occasionally even in small splashes burun perekatah. After a three-hour lunch alloy left in the mouth of the river inflow Buhtarmy Kulmes (place late on option alloy V and the start of the alloy under option B). Then the river flows on the wooded valley between mountain ranges. After three hours alloy overnight in tents at the mouth of the river right tributary White. Here again, you can try fisherman happiness.
DAY 7. We sit on a beautiful river valley Buhtarmy, which covered the coast pihtachami, conifers and larch pereleskami. On the banks of the village lie, which is interesting to visit, to see life villagers - Russians and Kazakhs. Lunch in the vicinity of the village of Ovens. Overnight Korobiha near the village, one of starovercheskih settlements. Here, too, can be completed alloy.
DAY 8. Traces of settlements in hiding for the turn of the river, and we again seem to be sinking in an uninhabited world. On the banks of shrubs forested cliffs. The course of calm. In the wake meet separately standing stones. The river is much warmer and mnogovodnee. At lunch are randomly in the desired location. Dinner at a fire. Overnight in tents in the vicinity of the village starovercheskogo Sennoe.
DAY 9. After breakfast on the bank continued alloy among mountain ranges up to the village Bykovo. Local residents are friendly to tourists. You can visit the village, where merchants have survived construction beginning of the century. Overnight camping in the village below.
DAY 10. Continuing alloy. Lunch at the mouth right tributary Buhtarmy - Ignatiha River. The camps are in the forest below the village of Forest dock. Overnight in tents.
DAY 11. The last day of the alloy. The river again splintering on sleeves, over slowing. Lunch in the vicinity of the village Parygino, ending Turgusun alloy in the village, where the last to be overnight.
DAY 12. Moving in Ust-Kamenogorsk (6 hour.). Accommodation at the hotel. Relax.
DAY 13. Departure from Ust-Kamenogorsk.
If you decide to commit this journey - please see specific information and the cost of the tour.
