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North Ossetia: visit the Alans trough the gorges

Name: North Ossetia: visit the Alans trough the gorges
Start: 2025-05-21T07:00:00.000+03:00
End: 2025-05-21T19:00:00.000+03:00
Location: Mineralnye Vody

Северная Осетия — безумно красивый регион с древней историей. Здесь вы увидите старинные храмы, древние башни и захоронения, а также красивые «альпийские» луга. Мы посетим сразу три ущелья: Куртатинское и Кармадонское, а также Даргавскую котловину вблизи Кахтисарского перевала.

Private

12 hrs

Group size up to 6 persons

Mobile ticket

Русский язык

Children allowed

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What is not included

Meals (Lunch from 200 to 500 r)

Souvenirs

This is
individual
excursion

Only your group

Only you, your friends or family will be on the tour. Time on this excursion is time spent with loved ones.

Personal guide

Always at your disposal, your guide will tailor your program and suggest places of interest for children, where to eat and what to see.

Economical

The cost of an individual excursion is comparable to the cost of a group excursion if you are going with someone else.

How can I pay?

No prepayment

No need to pay anything now

Online prepayment

Pay the rest to the organizer

A full refund is available for prepayment and online payment if canceled within 48 hours.

Online Booking

Tour program

First, we are met by the most beautiful in North Ossetia, the Kurtatinsky Gorge and the Fiagdon River, which flows rapidly among the rocks. Here we stop to assess the scale of the Kardagavan gorge.
The next point of our journey is the XIII century Dzivgis fortress with fortifications. Our guide will tell you about raids, warriors, and ways to defend the fortress.
Then we head to the Arkhon Pass to take pictures at the "Shop of Happiness" with bewitching mountain landscapes, views of the village of Fiagdon and the Kurtatinsky Gorge.Then we will go to the Alansky Holy Assumption Monastery - the highest mountain monastery in Russia, the heart of the spiritual life of the region.
We will go through a fairly long route, so it's time to refresh ourselves with the most delicious Ossetian pies. Our guests often say that these are the best Ossetian pies they have ever tasted.
After lunch we drive to the tower of brothers Kurt and Tag, who founded the ancient system of the Ossetian nation. This is a family nest of brothers, which Ossetians consider a symbol of the birth of a nation.
After visiting the tower of Kurt and Tag, we will go to the Fiagdon swing with stunning views of the “alpine” meadows and to the art object “Æ”, dedicated to the first letter of the Ossetian alphabet. Then we head to the "City of the Dead" - Dargavs - the largest necropolis of the Caucasus, in which the remains of the dead are still kept, a place with an indescribable atmosphere, you need to feel it yourself.
The last point of our journey is the Karmadon Gorge, where the famous Kolka glacier descended, killing more than 300 thousand people, including the famous actor Sergei Bodrov and his film crew.
After passing through the impressive gorge of the Karmadon Gorge, we return home.

Price
Ticket individual trip
Offer for group of 1-4 persons	22 490 ₽ per group
Offer for group of 5-6 persons	29 900 ₽ per group

For any payment method you must book a ticket through the booking form below and receive confirmation by e-mail and (or) SMS.

Activity schedule

daily at 7 a.m.

What places you will see

Kurtatinsky gorge
Kadargavan Gorge
Dzivgis fortress
Upper Fiagdon village
"Shop of happiness" / Midagrabin waterfalls
Alansky Holy Dormition Monastery
Kurt and Tag Tower
Art object "Æ"
Dargav basin
City of the Dead Dargavs
Karmadon Gorge (place of death of Sergei Bodrov)

Activity book period

При оплате экскурсии онлайн период бронирования 12 hours. Бронирование при оплате наличными возможно не позднее чем за 0 hours до начала. Бронируйте сейчас, места могут закончиться!

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