Sunday, September 28, 2008

Altai

Altai is a wonderful region of Russia that is a really wonderful place for those who are sport lovers.

Altai stretches from north-west to south-east for more than 2000 kilometers. That is why Altai is very diverse region that can satisfy the tastes of different tourists. You can travel in Altai on foot or on bicycle, even on horseback or on a camel’s back. You can also view the beauty of Altai by making a trip on helicopter or hand glider. The mountains of Altai are a good place for all kinds of sports that are available in mountainous region.

Wonderful mountain rivers are really beautiful. You can travel there by light sporting boats, which are very comfortable.The lakes located in the mountain are suitable for diving with aqualungs. If you are fond of alpinism, then you can climb to icefalls or the tops of the highest mountains of this region.

Most of the travelers from Europe say that mountains of this region greatly resemble Swiss Alps. That is the main reason why Altai is sometimes called Siberian Switzerland. Altai is also famous for its waterfalls that are really beautiful and attract tourists from different parts of the world.

Today many new hotels are being built on this territory to meet all modern requirements. It is also very convenient to Travel to Altai and back. There are many flights to Moscow and back. There are just as many St Petersburg flights and if you are looking for cheap flights to Russia, Altai is one of the best places as a layover.

Posted by ivailen at 20:33:08
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