In today's article, you will get acquainted with the unusual region of the Kemerovo region under the amazing name Mountain Shoria. Locals speak of a geographical area with a sense of admiration and pride. And consider it a separate large state. That was exactly what was once, during the time of the Shors (Turkic-speaking population).
Brief Preface
The mountain-taiga region Mountain Shoria, in the south of Kuzbass, dates back to the 16th century. Today it is a highly publicized and sought-after ski center, similar in its beauty and conditions to Switzerland. Every year more and more vacationers come here to completely βdissolveβ in nature, to feel the Russian culture, enjoy the virgin view of the mountains and recharge with positive energy.
The tourism industry in the area is actively flourishing and improving. This place has a lot of unusual things, surprises and miracles lie in wait at every step. Impressions from the trip will last for a lifetime. Primordial natural splendor returns a person to the primordial world, where there was no evil, and technological progress did not spoil the earth.
The height of the mountain elevations mesmerizes with its grandeur and power, the deep caves with fabulous halls and winding passages enchant with mystery. It is impossible not to mention the transparency and danger of taiga rivers, which flow in the middle of a wooded zone and set the beauty of the Kemerovo region.
The clean mountain air saturated with ozone and healing herbs is worth a lot of money - this is a real pantry of medicinal properties. All surrounding nature has a beneficial effect on the human body. Coniferous forests, rich flora and a comfortable microclimate give a real uniqueness to the ski resort.
Tourist Destinations: Winter Holidays
Mountain Shoria (Kemerovo region) attracts with comfortable weather in the winter season. During this period, the taiga valley is covered with abundant snow cover, reaching up to two meters in height. It was at this time that there was a huge flow of tourists who came for the sake of snowboarding and skiing entertainment.
In the region, at least 20 ski resort centers have been built with their own prepared pistes, cable cars and ski lifts. The Green Mountain (Mustag) with a height of 1270 meters was honored. It was on it that in 1981 the Spartakiad of the RSFSR took place, and in 1996 the Russian Championship in alpine skiing was held.
Active holidays in Mountain Shoria in summer
The resort does not stop functioning in the summer. In warm time, you will be offered a lot of fascinating and interesting activities: fishing, helicopter, hiking, horse riding and caving routes, as well as extreme rafting along winding rivers. Especially popular are chair excursions and boat trips to the picturesque places of the national reserve.
During this trip, guests can enjoy the many natural attractions, including the Sagin Falls and the Mednaya Rock. Hiking tours are organized along the peaks of Kubez, Mustag, Camels, all of which run through the spacious territory of Shor Park. For fans of extreme leisure, they will offer the most interesting and exciting Siberian Safari, as well as fascinating trips on ATVs in taiga terrain.
Children's programs
Mountain Shoria is a resort designed for a diverse audience. Children's leisure is well organized here. Especially for teenagers, the Neskuchnoye Summer club and the paintball school have been created, and more than 800 camps, recreation centers and sanatoriums have been opened, where children can spend fun and informative vacations.
All guesthouses meet safety requirements and are equipped with medical centers, professional guards, competent teachers and friendly counselors. Sporthotel Sporthotel has established itself well, in which all conditions for comfortable living are created. Here, for children, hiking tours, various team games are offered, and in winter, skiing activities.
Interesting objects of the region
In fact, the attraction is almost the entire Mountain Shoria. Rest in a sanatorium or hotel complex will be incomplete without visiting natural sites. Shorinsky territory is famous for its magnificent hydrological and geological places. While in this wonderful corner of the globe, be sure to visit the caves of Greater Kizasskaya and Azasskaya, the Kul-Taiga mountain hill with a clear lake, the Tree of Love, the Marble Rocks and Saga, Pavian Rocks, Khomutovsky rapids and areas with relict plant life.
Do not forget to see the megalithic complex that Mountain Shoria is so famous for. Megaliths (mysterious stones) discovered in this area make scientists rack their brains over their true origin. The stone blocks surprise with its even rectangular shape and huge size. Archaeologists often compare megaliths with Egyptian pyramids. And still can not find a scientific explanation of the structures. Some experts believe that the entire history of Mountain Shoria is directly connected with ancient stones.
Where to stay?
The tourism industry of the Kemerovo region is represented by numerous boarding houses, dispensaries and hotels of various levels. It successfully combines relaxation and treatment. Many guest houses offer therapeutic programs and methods for the treatment of metabolism, digestive and cardiovascular systems. Here you can get rid of skin diseases, gynecological, urinary and andrological diseases.
Camp sites actively use therapeutic mud and mineral waters in therapy, which are in no way inferior to Borjomi in their composition and useful properties. For your attention, here is a short list of hotels located at the foot of the mountains.
Five Star Sky Way Hotel
Official status - 3 stars. It opened its doors for the first time in 2006. It is located near the Zelenaya Upland, next to the ski lifts and ski slopes. This cozy place has a comfortable atmosphere. Guests staying at Sky Way will be surrounded by care and attention. At the disposal of tourists are a ski storage, a sauna, a swimming pool, a Turkish bath, a children's playroom, a parking lot and much more. The price includes a continental breakfast.
Holiday Village "Three Rivers"
Cottages are located at the confluence of the Pyzas and Mras-Su rivers. Enclosures have their own kitchen areas and living rooms. This place is more suitable for couples with children, the elderly, as well as everyone who wants privacy with nature. It offers exciting trips through the national park, motor boat and ATV rides.
Chalet "Little Bear"
Spacious hotel for 110 people is conveniently located between the mountains of Zelenaya and Tashtagol. The hotel has ski slopes, a ski lift, a sports equipment rental point and a ski school. In addition to skiing, wellness facilities are also available. Regular customers get good discounts and bonus programs.
In total, about 60 recreational facilities operate in the region. Every year, Mountain Shoria receives about 50 thousand guests on its vast territory. If you are a zealous admirer of pristine nature and the purest air, then this region in the Kemerovo region will make an indelible impression on you.