Teletsk or "Golden" (Altyn Köl) Lake is considered the national domain of our country, it is not only crystal clear, but also the largest in the Altai Territory. Tourists come here not only for the sake of a beach holiday, but also for fresh mountain air, weighing excursions and natural monuments, the possibility of enjoying local delicacies and for the sake of a relaxed atmosphere on the coast.
In principle, in order to come to rest on Teletskoy Lake, it is necessary to get into the village of Artybash, located on its shore. This can be reached by public transport from Novosibirsk or Barnaul. Well, they can respectively fly by plane or drive by train. You can also come true to your own car or by taxi. Near the railway station in Barnaul, taxi drivers duty constantly, so you can approach and negotiate.
As such optimal weather on Teletsk Lake is installed somewhere in May, but naturally not for swimming. You can actively relax in nature, make hiking in the mountains, and inspect the sights. What is the feature of the local mountain climate, so this is that during the day the air temperature is heated to +25 degrees, and at night it can be lowered to +2. Moreover, such differences are kept even in the summer.
It is not necessary to believe that in the Teletsk Lake to swim in generally. It is not so really. Yes, indeed, the lake is cold, but in principle in July and in August and in August months the water around the shore warms up a little and after lunch, many tourists bathed with might and main, and even with young children. At the very end of the village of Artbash there is a small equipped beach, where everyone can take sunbathing, and those who want and swim.
On one shore of Teletsky Lake, the village of Artbash is located, and on the opposite - Iogach. In both of these settlements, you can find places to stay both in the private sector and in hotels and in guest houses. And at the end of the beach, the village of Artbash, the campsite camp with tents is at a small pass.
In Iogache, there are several comfortable guest houses in the boat station. Well, in the rest of the houses you can count only on a bed, refrigerator and on the stove with dishes and kitchen utensils. All facilities like the toilet are of course on the street. On average for accommodation here they take from five hundred and a thousand rubles per day per person. In hotels, of course, all the necessary amenities are provided for guests - showers with bathrooms, and in some and refrigerators with televisions. Territories near hotels are usually very small, but nevertheless there is a place in the parking lot for the car. The cost of accommodation in hotels ranges from 1100 to 3200 rubles.
As for the nutrition, then there is no problem with this issue on Teletsk Lake. In addition to all sorts of small shops, a rather major market of "Maria-Ra" works with all the necessary products and very reasonable prices. So it is quite possible to buy products here and prepare yourself. There are also a few decent seats of catering, if you are too lazy to bother on holidays with cooking - a small cafe with homemade Altai cuisine, a pancake, a cafe "Mermaid" with corporate dishes and Russian cuisine, the restaurant "Artbash" - Durable of course, but it's all delicious , and the cafe "Golden Lake", which honestly recalls the dining room.
From the entertainment, you can visit the local zoo, go on the ship, make a tour of the boat, go to the hiking at the Cascades of Waterfalls and on the sightseeing Mount Tilan Tuu, also equestrian walks, accompanied by an instructor in the surroundings of Art Kash. A car excursions are also formed by groups of four to six people, well, of course on the lake the most present expanse for fishing.