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BAIKALNATURE Tour - Winter crossing of the Baikal

From Tankhoy to Bolshiye Koty / Guided tour

Winter crossing of the southern part of the Baikal
Duration : 3 days / 2 nights / Irkutsk / Irkutsk
Difficulty : Very good physical condition Very good physical condition Very good physical condition Very good physical condition
Transport : Car Bus Accommodation : Home-stay Tent
Minimum group : 1 person

Price : from 166 € All taxes included

Ref. : ESC03-01H 
Here is a wonderfull adventure which is accessible to all those who like walking and who are not afraid of cold or sleeping on ice in the middle of the lake. Fantastic sunsets and sunrises, various states of ice and polar atmosphere await for you during this trip. The second overnight will be in warm homestay in small charming typical village of Bolshiye Koty. We will visit its museum of the Baikal and explore its surroundings.
Course of the programme :

Day 1 Morning departure to Tankhoy village by minibus (it takes 3 hours). Start of trekking. We will go first by snow (from 10 to 25 cm depending on winter). Lunch. Overnight in tent. Hot dinner, food cooked on gas.

Day 3 After breakfast, great walking to the north, to Skriper Cape, possibility to climb the cape to admire a breathtaking panorama of the lake. We will see vast snowy fields of ice through which we will be able to see the bottom, the hummocks, chaotic accumulations of ice. Lunch at locals'. Return to Listvyanka by car. Arrival in Listvyanka. Return to Irkutsk by bus at about 6 p.m. Transfer to the hotel or to the station. End of the programme.

Day 2 Continuation of crossing. The layer of snow gets less on our way because the western shore of Lake Baikal is "swept" by wind. Arrival in the village of Bolshiye Koty. Accommodation in warm homestay, having a rest! Dinner, banya in the evening (Russian sauna).

BAIKALNATURE Stopover tour map - Winter crossing of the Baikal
Tariffs and availabilities :
Price per person :
410 € / per pers. for the group of 1 participant
271 € / per pers. for the group of 2 participants
225 € / per pers. for the group of 3 participants
201 € / per pers. for the group of 4 participants
187 € / per pers. for the group of 5 participants
178 € / per pers. for the group of 6 participants
171 € / per pers. for the group of 7 participants
166 € / per pers. for the group of 8 participants and +

Travel period :
Trip is available from February 1 to March 30
Price includes :
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Fresh food at locals'
Freeze-dried food for trekking
Camp equipment rent
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English speaking guide services
Excursion to the museum of the lake

Price does not include :
Transport facilities out of programme
Visa fees and travel insurance
Administrative registration
Breakfast on the first day and dinner on the last day
Personal expenses

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