• Tours at Altay Mountains - a list of recommended trips - click here. Nearest Towns and How to Get There. Altai montains is a quite remote region.
  • The Altai Mountains are a system of remote mountains in central Asia that cover an area of 845,000 km2 (326,000 sq mi).
  • For once, the word epic is really in its place when describing the Altai mountains. Some of the panoramas are breath-taking.
  • ...near the border with Mongolia Distance - 450 km, by helicopter The day is dedicated to a trip to the heart of the Altai mountain region to the Ukok plateau.
  • Twenty years ago, on the Ukok Plateau in the Altai Mountains, one of the greatest discoveries of the national archaeology of the late 20th century was made...
  • Altai is a broader term that usually comprises the Altai Republic and Altai Krai, which encompasses the mountains and the national park.
  • The majestic mountains of Altai stretch over 2000 km with the highest point 4500 meter above the sea level. The Altai mountains have always been in the...
  • Why are the Altai mountains important to Russia? The Altai Mountains are the source of the Ob and Irtysh Rivers, two of the major rivers in Asia.
  • The reliefs of the Altai Mountains originate from the tectonic collision between the Indian and Siberian plates.
  • The culture of the Altai Republic has absorbed the richest experience, traditions, spiritual values accumulated by previous generations.