"Rosa Khutor": what to see on your own?

If you are planning a vacation in such a wonderful place, like "Rosa Khutor", what to see and where to go, it is necessary to decide in advance. The variety of entertainment and attractions makes it possible to visit it at any time of the year. Despite the fact that this ski resort, no less attractive looks "Rose Farm" in the summer. What to see and how to do it better, we'll tell you below. Carefully read the article. We hope that it will help you in your plans.

The charm of Sochi

Preparing for the Winter Olympics, a beautiful resort town of Sochi built a ski resort "Rosa Khutor". What to see in winter at this resort? Mountains, snow, skiing - this is what many tourists and vacationers want. And now all this has become available in the Krasnodar Territory. Almost every adult person is well acquainted with the peculiarity of the city of Sochi, whether personally, or from the stories of acquaintances and relatives. Often we hear such names as Adler, the Olympic Village, Krasnaya Polyana, "Rosa Khutor". What to see in these famous places, what it is better to do, when spending a vacation there, how to organize a holiday, depends on your tastes and preferences, as well as the time of the year when you decided to go there. You can luxuriate in the sun, or you can ski. You can relax in the hotel by the pool, or you can explore the sights to a pleasant exhaustion.

Planning a vacation

So, you decided to spend your vacation in the resort of Sochi "Rosa Khutor". What should you look for first of all, planning a vacation? Of course, the weather forecast. The fact is that the weather in the mountains is changeable and you can spoil your holiday if you do not prepare for the trip correctly. Think about clothes. Be sure to bring warm clothes with you, even if you are going in the summer.

Why "Rose Farm"?

Having studied the information, you can safely say that the resort "Rosa Khutor" is very visited not only in winter, but also in summer and in autumn. Only in summer the number of tourists reaches 750 thousand people. And if you add other seasons, you will get a very impressive figure. This suggests that people like the resort "Rose Farm". What to see in the fall, and that in the summer, for them is not a problem. Everyone finds something attractive and entertaining for themselves. It is very convenient that in the high season for tourists there are hot offers, the cost of which includes travel and a walk to the top of the mountain. On average, the price for such an offer is about 1000 rubles for an adult and 700 rubles for a child under 14 years old. You can buy this ticket both online and on the spot.

How to get to the goal?

To correctly describe the road and transport options, we will mentally travel along the route. Let's start our journey with Adler. From here to the resort "Rose Farm" can be reached in several ways:

• Go by car on the road, which was reconstructed and is ideal for covering. The A148 has a length of 40 kilometers. This option is very convenient for those tourists who prefer to plan a trip independently from the travel agency, they know what they want from the resort of Rosa Khutor, what to see on their own and how to do it.
• Use the services of the railway. A high-speed train with a remarkable name "Swallow" will take you very quickly to your destination. The fare is not high, and the train goes quite often.
• Also from Adler to the resort there is a bus with number 135. It leaves from the stop, which is located near the shopping center "New Age". If you will go from the city of Sochi, then you need a bus number 105, which goes from the railway station.
• In order not to be mistaken, it is best to see the schedule of the train and the bus in advance. Then you will have options. If you purchased a comprehensive tour, then you will be given a special bus that will take you to the place. There are also buses from hotels, but it depends on the class of the hotel and the specifics of the tour desk.

"Rosa Khutor": the lower level

So, in the resort area, all the beauty of the mountain nature opens to your gaze. The first, or lower, or basic, level of the resort is called "Rose Valley". This level is at an altitude of 560 meters. Speaking about the good the Rosa Khutor resort, what to see here, and so on, it is necessary to note beautiful hotels, most of which are located at the lower level. There are also luxury five-star hotels, and lower-class hotels, designed for tourists with an average income. Depending on the class of hotel tourists get different services, including excursions to the top of the mountain, delivery to the beach and so on. The most famous among the hotels are:

• "Radisson."
• "Märkuri."
• The Golden Tulip.
• Heliopark.

You can choose the type of accommodation for every taste, from romantic apartments to large family rooms.

At the lower level there is a platform for lifts. Having bought a ticket at the ticket office, you can go up to the second level of the resort. While you are waiting for the rise, you can make some wonderful photos near the Town Hall or near the Post of Champions. There is also a resort information center in which you can find out all the necessary information regarding the resort area and entertainment.

It is worth noting that even if you purchased special tickets through the Network, you need to get a ticket for the trip at the ticket office. The resort contains several cable cars:

• "Olympia".
• "Reserve Forest".
• "Caucasian Express."
• "The Wolf's Rock."
• "Crocus".

If you bought a walking certificate, then it includes trips on all cable cars of the resort. The average cost of such a certificate is about one thousand rubles for an adult. There is an opportunity to purchase a family package: about 3500 rubles for two adults and two children. This is profitable and is in great demand among tourists who have a rest with their family. After receiving the card, you apply it to the turnstile near the lift and go inside the cabin.

Rosa Khutor: medium level

Having risen on this level, you understand why tourists are eager to visit the Rosa Khutor Resort, that you can see here a lot of beautiful places and enjoy magnificent views of the mountains. The second level is called "Rose Plateau" and is located at an altitude of almost 1200 meters. Here you can find many shops and restaurants. In the restaurant you can dine, as well as change into local national costumes and make beautiful photos against the backdrop of the mountains. At this level, there are also hotels, but in summer they are mostly closed.

With the help of the cable car you will move to the next area called "Gazebo". Here at your service are such entertainments as "Panda Park" and the lift "Wolf's Rock". "Panda Park" is especially popular in the summer. This entertainment is suitable for people who like to overcome obstacles by rope ladder at altitude. The price of such entertainment is on average 400 rubles per person.

Rosa Khutor: the highest level

The highest level of the resort is at an altitude of 2300 meters and is called "Rose Peak". Here you will be provided with the "Quartet" or "Caucasian Express" lifts. The most exciting sight here is the panorama. Mountains and the sea here as in the palm of your hand. You can make unforgettable photos. There is an opportunity to rise even higher. On foot, you will be able to reach a height of 2510 meters and take a picture near the "Stone Pillar". You can also ride a horse or rent a quad bike. There is a cafe where you can have a delicious meal and relax.

Path of health

For people who visit such places as "Rosa Khutor", Krasnaya Polyana, what to see in the summer, is not a problematic issue. At such a time, the health trail is very popular. It originates on the beach and has a different duration. You can go on a route that lasts 15 minutes, an hour and a half or two hours. Throughout the route there is an opportunity to relax on the bench, eat and enjoy the view in the shade of the trees. On one side of the path there is a waterfall, and at the very beginning there is a spring, in which you can drink and take water with you.

For fans of biking, there is a great opportunity to rent a bicycle or a velomobile and make a trip along the trail in this way. There are special routes for this:

1. "X-traverse" length of 3075 meters.
2. "Rose-Downhill" length of 2775 meters.
3. "Bi-One" length of 2035 meters.

"Rose Farm": the beach

We will continue the conversation about the resort "Rose Farm". What to see here interesting, where better to go? It is impossible not to mention the beach called "Rose Beach". The beach is absolutely free, and for an additional fee you can get many additional services. There is an opportunity to purchase a comprehensive ticket for all services for 500 rubles for the whole day. Included in the price:

• Beach towel,
• Chaise lounge,
• Use of a shower and a cloakroom,
• Swimming in the pool,
• Children's playground for families with children,
• restroom.

The beautiful embankment is filled with numerous cafes, restaurants, shops. Here you can walk for hours and, not tired, photographed, because the species that you want to capture, a lot.

In conclusion, I would like to separately highlight the reasons that push tourists to visit the ski resort "Rosa Khutor" in the summer. This is an opportunity:

• Spend time in the mountains,
• Enjoy the fresh mountain air,
• Take a walk along the cable car,
• Refresh yourself after the hot summer days,
• Visit the Olympic Park,
• Make a lot of wonderful photos.