Hiking Tour “Village Bolshoe Goloustnoe – Listvyanka – Circum Baikal Rail Road ”
6 days / 5 nights
Program
DAY ONE
- Arrival in Irkutsk
- Transfer to hotel/homestay
- Walking city tour
- Excursion to 1 museum.
DAY TWO
- Morning transfer to railway station and suburban train to “Dark valley” station (2.5 hrs)
- Walk 4 km down valley to Round-Baikal Railroad
- Sightseeing at Baikal shore
- Lunch
- ORR train for 5 hrs
- Overnight in family in Port Baikal or in Listvyanka.
DAY THREE
- Excursion to the cave where the aboriginal people of the Iron Age once lived
- Trekking (sea kayaking) along the shore to village Bolshie Koty (17 km). Gold used to be extracted from there about 40 years ago
- Overnight in tents/hostel
DAY FOUR
- Trekking (sea kayaking) or hydrofoil to settlement Listvyanka (25 km) situated on Lake Baikal shore at the outlet of the Angara river
- Overnight in tents/hostel
DAY FIVE
- Transfer to Irkutsk by public transport.
- Overnight in Irkutsk at hotel/homestay
DAY SIX
- Free time
- Transfer to railway station/airport. Departure from Irkutsk
Important information about the tour:
- Trekking from May 20 till September 20
- Canoe trips from June 10 till August 25
- Ages up to 50-55. Difficulty - STRENUOUS.
- Both villages, Listvyanka and Bolshie Koty are located at the shore of Lake Baikal
Price
(per person in RUB)
b/b – bed and breakfast
f/b – full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Accommodation
Dates
Price
1 person
2 people
3 people
4 people
Hotel “ Irkutsk ”, renovated rooms, b/b
May - September
33470
21340
18870
17590
Hotel “ Irkutsk ”, standard rooms, b/b
May - September
31060
20230
17760
15800
Homestay
May - September
25590
16900
14430
13700
Price includes
Price does not include
- Hotel, homestay, tents or hostel
accommodation;
- b/b in Irkutsk, f/b in Listvyanka, f/b in Goloustnoe, f/b in Bolshie Koty ;
- Transfer on arrival and departure;
- Car/Minivan during the tour;
- Tour guide.
- Air fare
- Tips
River cruise St.Petersburg-Valaam-Kizhi-Mandrogi-St.Petersburg on August 11-15th
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