Guamka. Thermal springs: rest at any time of year

In the Apsheronsky district of the Krasnodar Territory, on the bank of the Kurdzhips River at the entrance to the Guam gorge lies a small settlement of Guamka. From the city of Apsheronsk it is separated by a distance of 50 kilometers. The village, like the gorge, received its name from the Guam Ridge, which is part of the northern border of the highlands of Lago Naki and extends between the Kurdjips and Belaya Rivers from west to east.

Guam Gorge

One of the most picturesque places is the Guam Gorge, which is a unique monument of nature. Here you can enjoy a lot of unique landscapes, look into mysterious crevices and grottoes, appreciate such a magnificent creation of nature. But not only is Guamka famous for this. Thermal springs - this is what attracts many tourists here.

Hot springs of Guamka

Thermal springs are located 15 kilometers from the Guam gorge and the village of Guamka. Wells appeared here in the Soviet times, as it was necessary to heat the greenhouses, which in the 90's were almost the only place to earn money by those who lived in the village of Guamka. Thermal springs are located 200 meters from these greenhouses. It was here that the recreation centers were founded.

Guamka, the thermal springs of which made the village popular from year to year, offers to visit such bases as "Niagara" and "Aquarius", which perfectly fitted in the valley of the Kurdjips river. From the village, which is higher up the valley, they are separated by a distance of 8 kilometers. You can get here through the city of Apsheronsk, where you can go to the village of Nizhny Novgorod. In 3-4 kilometers in front of the village and located bases.

Thermal springs are a place where you can not only get healthier, but also enjoy the surrounding species. It's nice to dive into the pool and feel how the heat spreads through the body, and then float in warm water and have fun.

Base "Aquarius"

If you decide to visit the village of Guamka, the thermal springs of the base "Aquarius" will be the best place to relax. For holidaymakers there are 3 swimming pools: 1 large, the depth of which reaches 1.5 meters, 2 small. Hot water is supplied from wells, the depth of which is more than 1 kilometer. Since the pools are constructed in such a way that hot and cold water is supplied on one side, and on the other hand, the outlet, the water in them is flowing. The regulation of hot and cold flow is carried out in such a way that the water temperature keeps about 38 degrees Celsius. This is clearly visible in cool weather, as there are steam around the pools. For swimming in pools it is recommended to observe a certain regime, according to which after 15 minutes of staying in water it is necessary to make a rest on land for 5 minutes. At the same time, special attention is paid not so much to the temporary schedule as to the health of the rest.

Accommodation

Base "Aquarius" (Guamka) for its guests provides wooden houses (six, four and double). The houses intended for accommodation of two people consist of a room, a kitchen and a separate toilet. From the furniture there is a double bed, a sofa, a bedside table and a clothes hanger. There is a refrigerator, dishes, electric kettle. In the house for four people there is plus one room for everything. Instead of one double bed set two sesquicies. The six-bed room consists of three rooms. In the large room there is a double bed, in two medium - two lorries, and the rest - the same as the other rooms. Near each house a canopy is built, under which there is a table with benches, a brazier, firewood and skewers. In addition, some houses have an individual pool.

Leisure Activities

For those who have a resting place for this base (Guamka), thermal springs are not the only place for pastime. There is a number of cafes on the territory where you can buy all kinds of drinks and light snacks. Fans of fishing can take a fishing rod for rent (500 rubles) and satisfy their wishes. At the same time, your catch can be cooked independently on the fire near the house. Fans of extreme can become a member of Via ferrata - the total length of the tracks is more than 300 meters. In addition, there are trolls - crossing the cable through the gorge, as well as jumping. Holidaymakers are invited to make exciting and interesting walks on quad bike tours through the mountains of the Krasnodar Territory, to visit the impassable and surprisingly beautiful places of the Absheron district.

Fans of cognitive recreation who have chosen to relax the village of Guamka (thermal springs), it is recommended to visit the paleontological exhibition-museum in the Nizhny Novgorod village. Here you can see a variety of sea shells, prints of fish on rocks, petrified mollusks. In this museum there is even a skeleton of a small whale. In addition, you can make a walk on the railway, visit caves with huge underground halls or simply ride a donkey.

Holidays in Guamke

But the recreation center "Aquarius" is not the only place where you can relax in Guam. Thermal springs can be visited (for a fee) and during rest on other bases. Year-round operation of the recreation center "Big Bear", located in the village on the street Club.

The most popular because of its beauty is the Guam Gorge, where each step is accompanied by unique views and spectacles. Here the recreation center "Teremok" operates year-round. And on the street Zarechnaya, on a cozy beautiful glade, surrounded by forests and mountains, there is a recreation center "Nut Grove". You can spend an excellent holiday by staying at the hotel "EcoDom on Guamka". It is a two-storey wooden building, the interior of which is decorated with a lime bale.