"That's it ... Fairy forest", - said the head of state.

On the video published, Putin, along with the director of the Sayano-Shushensky Reserve Gennady Kiselyov, the head of the Republic of Tuva Sholban Kara-ool, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and FSB director Alexander Bortnikov swims along the river by boat, walks the mountains, collects berries.

Earlier, Dmitry Peskov, a spokesman for the Russian leader, said that on his way to Kemerovo Putin made a stop in Tuva and spent the weekend there.