Review excursion through Sochi.

This will help you to know what is Sochi from inside. Town s lives with full life, and famous not only with it beaches.

Russian tea.

In 1896 one of the Russian round-the-world expeditions brought 130 puds (2080 kg) of seeds of the best kinds of the Chinese tea. They have been cultivated in Chakve not far from Batumi.
After 5 years first tea plantations appeared in Sochi. It is a most northern in the world tea plantation. You will have a possibility to try the best tea blends, grown up here. Russian president recently have visit this tea house and gave his best reference of the Russian tea.

Dendrarium.

It is the biggest in Russia subtropical park. It was founded in 1892. More than 2000 kinds of plants from the whole world is collected here. Sweetmeat, strawberry, iron, soap, tulip trees, эвкалипты, palm trees, саговники, кипарисы, bamboo e.t.c. Aquarium with all the kind of the Black Sea fish located in the lower part of the park. In the upper one you can see a farm of peacocks and ostrichs. Stairs in the park are decorated in French style. One day is not enough to see everything but you will have very good impressions after visiting the park.

Ashtyr and Vorontsov caves.

There are about 400 of caves all kinds around the Sochi. But the most popular are Ashtyr and Vorontsov caves. Don’t miss your chance to join to the historical and archeological research.

The trout farm.

It is useless to describe the taste of this fish of the kings. Better to try it. This possibility is waiting for you during our excursion.

Zmeykovskiye waterfalls

It is possible to look to the running water endlessly. It is impossible to count all the waterfalls on the streams around the Sochi, to find two similar ones impossible as well. Rocky banks of the nice mountain streams, freshness of the beautiful forests and magic springs are waiting for you during this excursions.

Orekhovo waterfalls                    33 waterfalls

Valley of river Godlyc — Dolmens — Gates to another worlds.

Weapons of different nations and ages were found in the Sochi lands. Akinaks-knives of the Skifs, Antic swords, parts of Roman military equipment and weapons of the local troops very often are found during the construction works. Reminds of Christian temples of Visantia age and Genova fortresses have been discovered in many places in the Big Sochi. Memorials of the Dolmen culture is also available here. In the historical museums of Sochi you can find more information.

The Dragon Mouth Cave.

There is a cave in the deep, narrow to a nice looking canyon. The powerful stream of clean, fresh spring water coming out of there. Some people find this place looking like open mouth of the huge dragon. This track is reachable for the people of any age.

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