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"Tourist center "Viking" invites you to visit fabulously beautiful Gorny Altai. Every tourist who comes to Gorny Altai can feel him/herself a Viking, a Varagian, a conqueror an explorer of new lands. Here you can participate in this wonderful world and contemplate scenic views of mountains covered with century-old forests, glacial lakes, mountain brooks and streams.

Taking into consideration natural riches of Gorny Altai, we have worked out many different routes which include not only mounted, unmounted or auto-excursions, but also special hunters' and fishers' routes.

Recreation and entertainment in the Katun river valley is really unique owing to the nature which is very salubrious here: plenty of sunlight, clear air, mineral wells, miraculous herbage and curing clay. So you can not only enjoy the amenities but bring yourself into a healthier state as well.

Tourist center "Viking" invites you on vacation both in summer and winter seasons.

The center is still developing. That is why we can now receive about 60 guests only during the summer season. However, you can be sure to have the best service here, in one of the most beautiful places of Gorny Altai.

There are various sets of services for our guests to choose. In a tourist agency you can purchase a complete ticket for a tour, with a certain set of services included. Then you will have the opportunity to order some more services right here in the center. We are receiving our guests twenty-four hours a day. The center offers all kinds of active entertainment: mounted, unmounted or auto-excursions, hunting, fishing, extreme dropping off in taiga, maral reserves, skiing, sauna. In spite of its short biography "Viking" is very popular among tourists, hunters, fishers, and those just tired from noise and fuss of the city life.

We are always happy to receive applications for spending vacations or holidays both from groups and individuals. Hope you'll get an enjoyable rest with us. Gorny Altai is a biggest center of marals rearing. Treatment with help of maral antlers decoction baths has become very popular recently because of their positive influence on the immune system. Also, these baths improve resistance of the nervous system and functions of the musculoskeletal system.