- Tour: acquaintance with history and nature of the city
- Duration: 12-14 hours
- Tour milage: 280 km
- Transportation: by vehicle, on foot
- Clothes recommendations: convenient clothes and shoes (sport style preferable), bathing suits, some warm clothes (the average temperature in the cave is about +11°C).
WARNING! To cross the national border of Russia you have to have passport with multivisas.
Short tour description
To start the tour you cross the border between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Abkhazia. You will go to Gagra city, have a stop at the Goluboye Ozero (the Blue lake), see waterfalls and go through the Bzybskoye, Gegskoye and Yupsharinskoye Canyons (Canyons of three rivers: Bzyb, Gega and Yupshara). The Ritsa lake lies 950 meters above sea level surrounded with snowy peaks of the Caucasian mountains. In Novy Afon you can visit the cave, artificial waterfall and functioning friary.

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