Kazan Journey to the Land of the Lakes

The journey begins from the most famous and full of legends lake near Kazan – “Kaban Lake”. During the experience, we’ll be able to see the most beautiful lakes that surround our city!

There are many lakes around Kazan: “Blue Lake” – so clear with a visibility down to the bottom, even in severe frosts, favorite place of the locals, divers and all citizens! Raif Monastery Lake – a large, lost in the forest reserve, arboretum! What are the only trees do not grow here. There is also a quiet, meditative place – Semiozernoe monastery in the neighborhood of Kazan which was badly damaged during the 1918 Revolution and in quietly revived. Unlike Raifa – this place is less untwisted and therefore more sincere.

But our journey into the these beauties Tatarstan has only just begun. We are moving towards in a mysterious forest country – neighboring republic of Mari El! Your eyes will appear more beautiful lakes, lost in the wilderness. Peering into the depths of the lake, you will discover something new for yourself. Moreover, it will be comfortable: no backpacks behind!

Duration

Around 7 hours

Main Route

Raif Lake” and “Petyaly Monastery”, “Petyalskaya Church and its wells”, and the “Sea Eye” lake

Options

+ Blue Lake, Sedmiozerny Monastery (2 hours)
+ Pugacheva Oak, Maple Mountain, Lake Mush-EF and EF-Conan (3 hours)