Baikal Lake
Great cruise round the Baikal lake by small ship “Yaroslavets”, where 8-10 persons cAN be accommodated in two cabins. You will see all of the most interesting places of Baikal Lake and its region, rest and explore the wild nature and National Parks.
1 day |
Arrival to Moscow. Meeting with a guide. Transfer SVO2 - SVO1. Flight Moscow - Irkutsk by flight SU or UN |
2 day |
Meeting in the Irkutsk airport. Breakfast. Sightseeing about the old wooden center of Irkutsk. Trip to the museum of wooden architecture of Baikal peoples in the village of Taltsi /30 min./, excursion about the museum.. Transfer to Listvyanka (30 min). Lunch. Excursion to the Limnological Museum of the Baikal. Walks about Listvyanka. Places of interest to visit: St. Nickolas church, Chersky stone, the Angara riverhead & the Shaman stone. Taking the ship. Dinner. Overnight on board the ship. |
3 day |
Breakfast. Trip by ship to Krugobaikalskaya railway. During the trip to the Krugobaikalskaya railway the ship goes along the shore and comes alongside of interesting & beautiful places. Sightseeing of Krugobaikalskaya railway: walks along the tunnels, bridges, visiting some stations and the museum of steam locomotives. A picnic. Dinner on board the ship. Night trip to Peschanaya bay (6 hours). |
4 day |
Arrival to Peschanaya (Sand) bay, which is one of the most famous & interesting places of the Baikal. Breakfast. You can spend the whole day walking about the bay & exploring it or simply resting on a wonderful sand beach. Lunch & Dinner on board the ship. Night trip to the Olkhon island (8 hours). |
5 day |
Arrival to the largest Baikal island Olkhon in the morning. Breakfast. Sightseeing about the Olkhon: meeting with Shaman and shaman performance on the Cape Burkhan, boating to the northern part of the island - the Hoboy cape and walks there. An outdoor lunch. Dinner on board the ship. Night trip to Kotelnikovsky cape (11 hours). |
6 day |
Arrival to Kotelnikovsky cape. Walks about the taiga on the Baikal range slopes, bathing in hot springs. Breakfast, lunch & Lunch on board the ship. Night transfer to Severobaikalsk (8 hours). |
7 day |
Arrival to Severobaikalsk, sightseeing and walks about the town. Transfer to Hakusy (3 hours). Walks, bathing in hot springs. Breakfast, lunch, dinner on board the ship. Night trip to Davsha (10 hours). |
8 day |
Arrival to Davsha - the administrative center of the Bargusin nature reserve. Breakfast. Excursion to the reserve museum. Walks along the shore. Boat trip to the Shumilikha river mouth by ship (4 hours). Lunch. Preparation to a small 2-day foot trip not far from the Bargusin nature reserve. A trip along the Shumilikha river to the waterfalls (2 hours on foot). Setting the camp. Overnight in the tents. An outdoor dinner. |
9 day |
An outdoor breakfast. A walk to the lakes of the upper Shumilikha river (3 Hours). Returning to the Baikal shore (2 Hours) and boarding the ship. Lunch is during walk. (On the 8th and the 9th days the tourists who don't want to go to the waterfalls and spend night in the tent, may stay & have a nice rest on the Baikal shore with an overnight on board the ship/. Transfer to Malaya Cheremshanaya base by ship (2 hours). Accommodation at the base in small wooden houses. Russian national sauna. Dinner at the base. |
10 day |
Rest at Malaya Cheremshanaya base on the Baikal shore. Walks about the shore, fishing. In the evening: fish-soup cooked on the fire & the traditional omul. Overnight and 3-times meal at the base. |
11 day |
Breakfast at the base. Trip to Zmeinaya (Snake) bay of the Chivirkuysky gulf by ship (2 hours). Bathing in thermo-mineral springs and in the Baikal. Trip to Monakhovo (2 hours). Lunch on board the ship. The ship is leaving for Listvyanka. Tourists go to Ust-Bargusin by bus (3 hours). Homestay. Dinner. |
12 day |
Breakfast. Ust-Bargusin is the center of Zabaikalsky National park. Walks about the district. Transfer to Ulan-Ude by bus (260km, 5 hours). On the way there will be a stop for lunch in Turka village. Accommodation in the hotel “GESER”. Excursion about the center of Ulan-Ude – the capital of Buriatia /by foot/. Dinner at your own expense. Overnight in the hotel. |
13 day |
Breakfast. Transfer to Ivolginsk by bus (40 min.). Excursion to the main Buddhist monastery of Russia Ivolginsky Datsan. There you will see the Datsan cathedrals, cult drums, Buddha's mortars & a lot of other unusual & interesting things. Besides you’ll see real Tibetan & Mongolian lamas. Lunch in a national Buriatian-style café. Excursion to the Museum of Architecture & Ethnography of the Baikal peoples. Dinner at your own expense. At 22-15 /local time/ boarding the evening train #25, night transfer to Irkutsk. |
14 day |
Arrival to Irkutsk at 05-50 (local time). Transfer to the airport for the flight to Moscow. Arrival to Moscow. Meeting with a guide. Transfer to the “Cosmos” or “Izmailovo” hotel, accommodation. Free time. |
15 Day |
Breakfast in the hotel. Excursion about Moscow. Transfer to the airport SVO2. |
SEASONS: July-August
DATES: ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE OF INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS TO\FROM MOSCOW
Prices are given in USD per pax.
Group of |
6 |
8 |
10 |
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Package price |
1225 |
1053 |
968 |
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Prices do not include: domestic flight Mos-Irkutsk-Mos
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