Bashkir Reserve

The Bashkir reserve is a unique island of nature. Although, of course, geographically this is not an island, but if you choose an ecological rest, then this is one of the best places in Russia. Bashkir State Nature Reserve is a territory protected at the federal level. Founded in 1930 - in order to preserve and study the natural complex, which was formed at the junction of two continents - Europe and Asia

Getting decided to visit the Bashkir Reserve, then your route is as follows:. From Moscow to fly to the capital of Bashkiria . daily flights from all metropolitan airports . from Ufa shuttle bus (leaves from the Southern bus Terminal) go in Beloretsk, there awaits a transplant to Starosubkhangulovo, but you need to get out at the stop "HKSAR - Bashkir reserve" . This is the way by rail road: in Moscow to Kazan com station should take the train Magnitogorsk, he goes every day at 8 pm we reach . Beloretsk, then proceed on the proposed options already . In general, the path is not easy: after all Burzyansky District of Bashkortostan, where the reserve - a very remote .

Excursions around the reserve

The reserve is divided into two completely different regions: South Krak and Ural-Tau. South Krak is located in the western part, and Ural-Tau represents the unique world of the eastern part. The area of the protected area is almost 50 thousand hectares. The whole territory is beautiful forests with unique, by modern standards, plants. Here grow more than 800 species, of which 110 are the rarest endangered species, including 14 orchids.

There is no way to fish or hunt in the reserve, it is forbidden. You can only stay agroturistskih houses in the village Khamitov Abzelilovsky area.

Fauna Bashkir nature reserve not less unique . Valuable here everything from deer, red deer, which were brought here, and ending with the rarest butterflies in the reserve Total . lives 262 species of various animals . Since 1968 the Museum of Nature works here, in which, of course, there are excursions . 2 ecological trails pass through the protected zone: one - kilometer, in the vicinity of the central manor, the second - 2 km along the prot vopozharnoy road "cordon Makarov" - mountain "Youth" . tour route weight, the longest - 23 km .You can be accommodated in a tent camp in Sargaya settlement or in a farmhouse in an eco-hospital named after T . . Makarova .