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We included only the most interesting places in our tour program.
Let's try national cuisine.
Daredevils will be able to dive into the ice-hole and go ice skating together at the largest ice rink in the world.
Baikal is a place everyone should visit at least once! Many people feel a lot of energy here.
And caring guides will do everything possible to make this trip comfortable and interesting!
- A break from the bustle of the city
- Harmony with nature
- Dive into the local flavor
Every day we will find a new location that will captivate us with its beauty. We will walk a lot, listen to Lake Baikal and enjoy its atmosphere. We will learn the history of Lake Baikal in an interesting museum and get acquainted with its inhabitants - cute seals. We will visit the heart of Lake Baikal - Olkhon Island from the south to Cape Khoboy. We will make cherished wishes at the Stupa of Enlightenment, which will surely come true. We will enjoy a rich national cuisine with an unusual lunch right on the ice - Fish soup on a fire made from fresh Omul)).
Overview
We included only the most interesting places in our tour program.
Let's try national cuisine.
Daredevils will be able to dive into the ice-hole and go ice skating together at the largest ice rink in the world.
Baikal is a place everyone should visit at least once! Many people feel a lot of energy here.
And caring guides will do everything possible to make this trip comfortable and interesting!
Every day we will find a new location that will captivate us with its beauty. We will walk a lot, listen to Lake Baikal and enjoy its atmosphere. We will learn the history of Lake Baikal in an interesting museum and get acquainted with its inhabitants - cute seals. We will visit the heart of Lake Baikal - Olkhon Island from the south to Cape Khoboy. We will make cherished wishes at the Stupa of Enlightenment, which will surely come true. We will enjoy a rich national cuisine with an unusual lunch right on the ice - Fish soup on a fire made from fresh Omul)).
Main Impressions
- A break from the bustle of the city
- Harmony with nature
- Dive into the local flavor
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See the activitiesExertion LevelLow
Peaceful rest, minimum number of movements. Private vehicle is the main form of transportation.
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See the accommodationsComfortUpscale
Consists of establishments that provide high levels of service and amenities.
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Travel-ExpertTravel language
Russian
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Who is in the groupAgeAge group: 12-75
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See the reviewsRating: 5.0
Baikal in winter is beautiful! Our guide Marina and her assistant Olya are just wonderful people, they surrounded us with warmth and care, and showed Baikal in all its glory! We recharged ourselves with the energy of Lake Baikal and met wonderful people. I definitely recommend this tour!
– Nadezhda Mushtakova
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Itinerary
Start: , 11:00 (local time), Irkutsk International Airport
Finish: , 12:00 (local time), Irkutsk
Day 1. First Ice. Listvyanka
Meeting all participants at Irkutsk airport at 11 am (local time). Today we will go straight to Lake Baikal, to the village of Listvyanka. This is the only Angara River that never freezes. We will visit an interesting museum with seals)). Lunch at a café with local fish and meat delicacies. Sunset We will see by taking the lift to the highest point, Chersky Stone. (time may change due to weather conditions.
Accommodation for 2 people.
Lunch, dinner breakfast is paid additionally. The guide will recommend good places. The average lunch bill is 300 rubles.
Day 2. The harmony of Lake Baikal. Olkhon Island
Today we are moving to the “Little Sea”. This is a place of solitude with nature. After staying in a simple but cozy base, we have almost all day to enjoy the purest ice, snowless steppes and beauty on our own imaginative. We will see the sunset together with Cape Burhan with a view of the Shamanka Rock.
On the way, stop for lunch. Here are the most delicious buuzes/poses. (the average check is 300 rubles) is paid independently.
After dinner, we play board games and other interesting games.
Accommodation at the base in 2, 3, 4 bed rooms. Comfortable but simple base. read reviews. The amenities are warm and comfortable in a separate house.
Meals at the Base are included in the price!
Day 3. Cape Khoboy, Grottoes, Hummocks, Bath!
After breakfast, we'll be taken to the northern part of the island to Cape Khoboy. Here you can see Vertical Ice - Hummocks. Most of the way is on ice. We will see dozens of beautiful grottoes with sokui (icicles several meters each). Lunch on ice with all sorts of goodies and freshly caught Omul soup)). We watch the sunset not far from the Base with a view of the Shamanka Rock. The guide will tell you another beautiful legend and teach you how to Burkhanit. (those who don't want to go can also take a look from the balcony)).
After dinner, a hot Siberian bath!!!
No additional expenses!
Day 4. Ogoy Island, Dragon Tail, Nursky 99+ bubbles
Right after breakfast, we pack up and leave them at the reception. We will be taken to the place of power of Lake Baikal, Ogoy Island, with the Stupa of Enlightenment. Here we'll make wishes. At the cape there is a “dragon tail”, we will take top photos. Lunch will also be prepared right on the ice by local craftsmen. Siberian lunch. We will visit Lake Nurskoye with its millions of ice bubbles.
After the tour, we'll take a transfer and go to Irkutsk. Our stuff will already be waiting for us in the car.
We check into a hotel in the city center. Dinner at a restaurant. (the average check is 700 rubles paid independently)
Day 5. Souvenirs, Sightseeing tour.
By this time, we'll be very friends and won't want to leave, but we still have a lot of trips ahead of us.
Today, after breakfast, for those who haven't left yet, we will take a sightseeing tour of the city through its historic part and go to the market. You can also buy gifts for family and friends there.
Breakfast - Buffet. (Included in the price)
For those who depart later, you can leave their belongings at the reception desk at 12.00.
Walk until 13.00.
It takes
about 40 minutes from the hotel to the airport. The cost is approximately 350 rubles.
Accommodation
Сonditions
What's included
- - all transfers on the route
- - overnight stays at the camp site and hotel
- - delicious food on ice during excursions
- - all necessary group equipment
- - self-service counseling
- - services of experienced guides
- -payment for staying in the national park
- -excursion support
- -ice skating during your stay at the Base
- - top-notch photos
What's not included
- - road to Irkutsk and back (air or train tickets)
- - personal items and equipment
- -souvenirs and personal expenses
- -lunches at a cafe/restaurant (1 day breakfast, lunch, dinner. Day 2 breakfast, lunch. Day 4 dinner.)
Flight tickets
Start: , 11:00 (local time), Irkutsk International Airport
Finish: , 12:00 (local time), Irkutsk
Airline tickets are already on sale at good prices. If you have difficulty finding, contact us and we will definitely help you.
You can check the flight here:Important information
Guest requirements
Our base is located in the village of Khuzhir. A 10-minute walk to ice and observation decks. Shops and cafes are a 5-minute walk away. It's all there. You can watch the stunning sunset fr om the shared balcony.
There are several types of buildings based on:
- Houses wh ere we live directly. Simple but at the same time cozy and very warm rooms. (Bed, Hangers, Luggage space)
-Kitchen house. A full dining room for the whole group. We also play board games and other games in the evenings.
-Sanitary house. WARM, full-fledged toilet house with 5 cabins with toilets and sinks! San treatment is regular, every 2 hours!
-Sauna. Siberian Bath! With a steam room (possibly with brooms), a changing room and a washing room. The rooms in the rooms do not have showers! Our sauna days are 1.3.5 days of the tour. On days 2 and 4, the sauna can also be used, but after other guests of the base.
The distance between the houses is 10 meters. You can wear slippers.
There are only 2 double rooms at our base, preference is given to the first two couples when booking and requesting 2-bed accommodation.
Cancellation terms
If you choose to cancel less than 16 days before the tour starts, the deposit will not be refunded.
In other cases, we will refund you less the actual costs incurred (15%).
If you find a replacement for your trip, we will refund your prepayment in 100% of the amount.
If there are restrictions related to covid 19, the tour will be postponed to other possible dates or it will be possible to take part in our other tours.
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She was born and raised on Lake Baikal. Most of his life he leads groups and is engaged in tourism. It will tell you everything about the places you will visit!
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The rest of the tour we are driven by comfortable cars. Accommodation at warm and cozy bases. Let's see ALL TOP sights! Therefore, we have no restrictions on age or physical training! Everyone is comfortable on the tour! Our skillful guides will create an atmosphere for a friendly team of travelers.
What should I take with me?
thermal underwear;
- warm pants (ski);
- fleece and fleece pants;
- warm winter jacket/down jacket;
- ski gloves;
- hat (warm);
- winter shoes; preferably 2 pairs))
- underwear, T-shirts, sleepwear;
- insulated socks; -
slippers;
- additional insoles,
sewers; - buff or balaclava - lightweight backpack for walking; - seat;
- thermos (1 litre +);
- individual first aid kit;
- sunscreen and hygienic lipstick;
- towel;
- sauna accessories;
- glasses/ ski mask;
- toothbrush and toothbrush;
- pen and notebook for notes
- passport;
- air tickets;
- cash/card for extra expenses/souvenirs;
- phone, photo equipment.
– A comment from the tour leaderphoto equipment and costumes
And a great mood))