USEFUL INFORMATION
Pashiyskaya cave
Duration of the trip is 1 day.
No special training is required
One day weekend tour including a visit to historical and natural complex for active rest devotees .
Programme of the tour:
08.00 – tourist bus leaving for Pashia settlement (Gornozavodskiy region) (180 km)
12.00 – Arrival in Pashia settlement. Preparing for immersion and safety briefing
13.00 — 17.00 – Visiting Pashiskaya cave famous for its underground lakes and waterfalls
17.00 – Coming out of the cave followed by tea party by the fire, taking pictures with the Vizhai river in the background.
18.00 – Group assembly, departure for Perm.
21.00 – Arriving in Perm.
Cost of the tour per person (rubles)
For a group of 3 people the cost of the tour per person is – 7,500 rubles
For a group of 4 -7 people the cost of the tour per person is – 4,500 rubles
For a group of 7-10 people the cost of the tour per person is 3,200 rubles.
The following is included in the cost of the tour:
- transportation services;
- instructor service;
- insurance policy;
- tea party by the fire;
- lease of climbing equipment
The description of the cave:
The Large Pashiskaya cave is located on the left bank of Vizhay river in Bolshie Voronki rocks. The entrance into the cave is 2.5*2.5 meters wide and is located at 33 meters above the sea level. Total length of the cave passage is 520 meters, its depth is 30 meters. The cave was formed by subterranean flow which cut the calciferous block producing a high gallery with a large grotto and a waterfall at the end. Ranching snow crystals and ice stalactites are of seasonal character and can be found at the entrance gate into the cave. Most grottos feature dripstones – calcite barks, stalactites, stalagmites. The cave consists of 15 grottos: Stalaktitovy, Snezhny, Nizhny, Glybovy, Bolshoy, Ozerny, Grot Letuchih Myshey (Bat Grotto), Zaozerny series of grottos. All grottos have domelike ceilings. Ozerny Grotto features organ pipes. The stream taking its rise in the Stalaktitovy grotto grows into a waterfall in Ozerny Grottoand falls 12 meters down into the lake. The lake is 7 meters deep and 15 meters wide. The year-round temperature of the air in the cave is +4C