Arshan resort

In the western part of Buryatia, striated by mountain ranges and river valleys, in the Tunka region near the mountain river Kyngarga there is a small, but well-known to all Siberia village Arshan.

Resort Arshan, Buryatia

The glory of the village, located at the foot of the Sayan Mountains, rattled once in all the territory of the former Soviet Union. Arshan, famous among the resorts of Baikal as a balneological and mountain health resort, receives visitors throughout the year. About a century ago, mineral springs were discovered here, with three temperature categories. And by 2015 the resort celebrates its 95th anniversary.

There are two sanatoria - "Arshan" and "Sayany", which form a resort association. Procedures for the treatment of diseases are provided on their territory:

In addition, there are "Mother and Child" department in sanatoriums, where they deal with the treatment and rehabilitation of children. By the way, unique sulfate mud is used for treatment.

Sanatorium "Arshan" is a system of two-storey boarding houses, located in a cozy park.

"Sayany" sanatorium is a 6-storey complex, where besides the clinic there is a dining room, a department for living.

The sanatorium-health camp "Edelweiss" was organized at the resort of Arshan. He takes children between the ages of 4 and 15, where they also treat diseases of the body.

If you do not need treatment, then you can stay in one of twenty hotels or private homes that are rented by local residents.

Rest in the resort of Arshan

In addition to treatment procedures, the resort offers a variety of recreational opportunities. First, if health allows, you can not help taking a walk in the picturesque places of the Tunka Valley.

In the vicinity of the resort there are a lot of them - volcanoes (more than three dozen), a cascade of large waterfalls on the river Kyngarga, a lot of mineral springs, mountain peaks covered with thick groves - the peak of Love, Sayany, and, of course, the boundless taiga.

Buddhist temples - datsan Bodhidharma and Dachen Ravzhalin - will be of special interest to the common man. There is also an Orthodox church of Peter and Paul.

True lovers of fishing at the Arshan resort can try their luck at the Coymoore lakes, located just 7 km away. Here there is a perch, soroga, pike, burbot, grayling, crucian carp.