Chuya Highway to the Geyser Lake: all top locations in one day

We will meet you at the airport or pick you up from the hotel and set off on a journey along the Chuya Highway — one of the most beautiful roads in Russia. We will cross the Seminsky and Chike-Taman passes, and then find ourselves at the place where the Chuya flows into the Katun, mixing streams of different colors into one, demonstrating the power of nature. During the trip, you will see ancient petroglyphs — rock paintings that are thousands of years old. They tell about the life of our ancestors. We will also visit the Ilgumen threshold — a foamy, bubbling section of water with a strong character on the Katun River. Next, we will be waiting for a very unusual Geyser Lake, which attracts with its mysterious patterns on the bottom. We will have time to walk around and look at the intricate patterns on the water surface. On the way back, we will go up to the Shirlak waterfall, and also look at the monument to Kolka Snegirev — a fearless driver, the hero of the song 'There is a road along the Chuya Highway'. And we will also be waiting for extraordinary sand pillars near the Inya settlement In the evening, we will return to the hotel.