The Guide to Altay Mountains
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Altai Mountains
Altay Mountains: Area: Western Siberia, south, Altai mountains (3.
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Where to Go at Altay Mountains:
Below we list the most interesting and popular destinations at Altay Mountains.
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What to Do at Altay Mountains
There are some things that you definitely should do when you travel to Altay, among them are: Sun Vibes Festival.
Altay Travel Advice
There are four main ways to travel at Altay: taking a packaged tour, hiring a local guide with his own transport, traveling "wild" with local buses or hitchhiking, and traveling with your own car.
Where to Go at Altay Mountains: Katun River
Katun is the main river at Altay and is famous for great rafting routes.
Where to Go at Altay Mountains: Aktru Glacier
Aktru is the most accessible glacier at Altay.
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Altay Transport Guide
Distances (times given by car):
Novosibirsk > Barnaul: 240 km (3-4 hours) ||| Barnaul > Biysk: 175 km (2-3 hours) ||| Biysk - Gorno-Altaysk: 100 km (1 hour) ||| Gorno-Altaysk - Beluha: ~ 400 km (6 hours) ||| Gorno-Altaysk - Chemal: 105 km (1 hour) ||| Gorno-Altaysk - Kurai: 400 km (6 hours) ||| Gorno-Altaysk - Mongolian border: ~ 550 km (8 hours)
What Transport to Use?
Basically, what transport you use depends on how you travel at Altay
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Altay Travel Advice
There are four main ways to travel at Altay: taking a packaged tour, hiring a local guide with his own transport, traveling "wild" with local buses or hitchhiking, and traveling with your own car.
Where to Go at Altay Mountains:
Below we list the most interesting and popular destinations at Altay Mountains.