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How can I get Russian Visa?

You can get Russian Visa in travel agency or with this website: waytorussia.net
If you are from Europe Union, we can send to you invitation for russian visa obtaining with the purpose - "cultural contacts",period of validity - not more than 30 days. You can apply to the Russian Embassy (consulate) in country where you are in the moment.
We need a copy of your (and your friends, which will go to Russia) passport (scanned copy or via fax - +7 (3822) 529-558).In addition we have to get following information: place of your work(company's name), your position, working address, place (city), where you will be get a visa -for each person and an exact dates of your visit.

How can I get to Abakan?

Affordable flights - momondo.com
You can take a flight to Moscow and then to Krasnoyarsk. There are buses every 30min to Abakan and trains also (cost about 18 euro).
If you are travelling by train, you can get to Abakan from Moscow-Ekaterinburg.

How difficult are the treks?

All treks require some physical fitness depends on route. You have to be able to do 10-15km hikes every day.

How large will our group be?

As usual there is six participans, so atmoshere in group is always cozy and comfortable.
Small groups create a fun, flexible dynamic that's just not possible with a larger number of people, so we strive to keep things small.

What is the weather like?

The climate is continental, temparature per day can reach +30C, at night about 0..+5C. The weather is changeable, so I recommend to take a raincoat or poncho.

What stuff should I take for hiking?


comfortable backpack
with cape from rain
 
Wored boots


Shoes for camping and river wading
 
Sleeping bag


Sleeping pad
Thermal underwear

Wind and rain jacket

Wind and rain pants

Fleece jacket

Fleece pants

Headband

Headlamp


socks (2 pairs of cotton and 1 pairs of wool), cap, raincoat
the dishes (mug, spoon, bowl and knife).
matches, thread with needles, personal first-aid kit, dental paste with tooth brush, tissue.

Will you start the route if I am just one participant?

We will organize hiking tour even if you are just one participant without additional taxes.

What's about mosquitoes, snakes and bears?

You hardly can meet the bear, but in this case we have a special torch. There are some mosquitoes in june and july, so please take repellent. We haven't seen any snakes in Karatosh valley and in outskirts of Posarym lake.

What's about food and water?

The rivers and brooklets are clear, so you can slake from the brooklets. We cook a meal two times a day.

Some english-russian phrases:

Do I have to change planes?
ya dOlzhen/ dolzhnA pyeryesYEst' na droogOY samalYOt?
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How long will the flight be delayed?
na skOl'ka zadYErzheeva-yetsa ryays?
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03
I do not feel very well
mnye plOkha
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I'd like a non-smoking seat, please
ya khachOO mYEsta vatdyelYEnee dlya nyekoorYAsheekh
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05
I'd like a return ticket to...
dAEEte, pazhAlsta bEElyet vOba kantsA do...
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06
I'd like a single ticket to...
dAEEte, pazhAlsta bEElyet vadEEn kanYEts do...
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I'd like a window seat, please
ya khachOO mYEsta oo aknA, pazhAlsta
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Is it a direct flight?
Eta pryamOY ryays?
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What time does the flight to ... leave?
kagdA vilyetA-yet samalYOt v
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When do I have to check in?
kagdA ya dOlzhen/ dolzhnA bit' vaeraportoo dlya ryegeestrAtsee?
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11
When do we arrive in ...?
kagdA mee preelyetAyem v ...?
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When is there a flight to ...?
kagdA ryays v ...?
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Which gate for the flight to ...?
kakOY vEEkhad na pasAdkoo na ryays do ...?

For more information about english-russian phrases and words check this site:www.russia-ic.com/phrasebook/
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