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Tuva (Sayans)

Sayany is a large mountainous country with the highest mountain ranges of Eastern Siberia. It consists of two large parts - the Eastern Sayan and the Western Sayan. Virgin Southern taiga with lush vegetation, wonderful scenery with mountain rivers, waterfalls and lakes attract and stagger tourists.

Tuva is situated in the center of Asia. It mostly presents an endless steppe almost without footprints of modern civilization, which grants space scenery with sharp crests of remote mountains. Tuva is full of archeological memorials of different centuries. Tourists can also deep into local ethnography: lifestyle of Russian old-believers, shaman ceremonies, throat singing, opportunity to live in a real Tuvan yurt and to imagine yourself an ancient nomad.

The Great Sayan Ring

Tour the Great Sayan Ring in Russia

The greatness of the Tuvan Steppes, the silence of the Sayan Mountains, the sky lying on your shoulders and warm scent of the Siberian pine taiga will inspire you with the feeling of belonging to the 'creation mystery'. You will learn how Siberians lived in past centuries as well as present day. You will feel hospitality of local people and realize the richness of this nation's cultural traditions. Moreover you will touch the origins of religions - from the Orthodox Church to Shamanism. During the trip you will be dipped into a new, unfamiliar world, where time appears to have stood and where landscapes and cultures change virtually every 100 kilometers. Refresh your body and mind as you leave the distractions of the world behind. Rediscover your own spiritual awareness as you gain insight into the lives and beliefs of ancient peoples.

Yenisey Cruise

Tour the Yenisey on a Cruise in Russia

The fascinating trip along the Yenisey River, one of the greatest Siberian rivers, carries you from the South to the North: from foothills of Sayan mountains through a boundless green ocean of taiga to scopes of tundra far beyond the Arctic Circle. The tourists will know about the nature of the Krasnoyarsk Territory and visit the towns: Yeniseisk, Turukhansk, Igarka, Dudinka. Besides, there wilt be the so-called "green stops" where you will see the wild nature of Siberia. You will see the Angara river and the polar day, polar rainbow and tundra in full.


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