Course north

Day 1 (20 July, Saturday)

The gathering of the group participants takes place in Severobaikalsk. You can get to Severobaikalsk in two ways (we will, of course, choose one of the convenient ways for you and help with the purchase of tickets):

1. Aircraft Irkutsk (or Ulan-Ude) - Nizhneangarsk (travel time 1.5 hours, cost one way 3 200-3700 rubles).
2. Train to Severobaikalsk:

• No. 92 (Moscow-Severobaikalsk) in the opposite direction No. 91;
• No. 292 (Novosibirsk – Severobaikalsk) in the opposite direction No. 291;
• No. 76 (Moscow-Tynda) in the opposite direction No. 75;
• No. 98 (Kislovodsk-Tynda) in the opposite direction No. 97;
• No. 198 (Krasnoyarsk - Severobaikalsk), etc.

At the airport or at the railway station you will be met by our guide with a sign "Baikal", who will accompany you throughout the tour. With him you will go for breakfast and he will help you to stay in a small hotel in the city of Severobaikalsk.

Today's programme goes further:

• sightseeing tour of the small town of Severobaikalsk - the city of the Baikal-Amur highway
• And, of course, swimming in the first hot springs in this tour - Goujekit. The water here is fluoride-hydrocarbonate, with external application helps in the treatment of diseases of the nervous and musculoskeletal system, skin and gynecological diseases and diseases of the veins. On the territory of the source there are two small pools with thermal water, the temperature in the first reaches 52 degrees, in the second it is a little cooler than 42 degrees.

Distance: 24 km+35 km+35 km.

Transport: minibus.

Accommodation: Severobaikalsk, double rooms with amenities.

Meals: Breakfast on arrival, lunch and dinner are self-paid.

Day 2 (July 21, Sunday)

There will be no hot springs today, but there will be beautiful views! Namely: we will go to the village of Baikal with a walk along Cape Ludar (2 km.) and with a stop in the sacred ritual place. The name of the cape of Evenki origin, the word Luduri in Evenki means "to crash." At the northern end of Cape Ludar there is a cave where the site of ancient Neolithic people was discovered. Currently, the cave is partially covered and has become much smaller, about 3x2 m. During excavations in the cave, fragments of ceramic dishes of the Kurykan time (V-XI centuries) were found.

Distance: 40 km + 40 km.

Transport: minibus.

Accommodation: Severobaikalsk, double rooms with amenities.

Meals: breakfast, lunch.

Day 3 (July 23, Monday)

Today will be a very active day and he will be busy climbing the mountain lake Froliha. Glacial mountain lake Frolikha stretches in the highlands of the Barguzinsky ridge on the northeastern shore of Lake Baikal, 8 kilometers from the Bay of Ayay. This place of North Baikal is the most attractive and interesting for tourists to visit. Then walk 8 km with a smooth climb to the mountain lake (if you do not like to walk, then stay on the sandy shore of Aya Bay and enjoy Baikal and the waves).

On Frolich we will be waiting for a catamaran, which will show us this cold lake from the water.

Picnic on the lake, walks.

And then, so that your muscles do not hurt – dive into hot springs with an interesting Evenki name Hakus. The name Hakusa comes from Evenki: according to 1 version of “akusha” – hot, according to 2 versions of “haku” – heat. The water temperature is different in different pools. Average temperature is 40C. The coast of Hakusa Bay is a sandy shore with a length of about 4 kilometers. Hacuses treat joint diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal system.

We'll stay here tonight with you.

Distance: by water 40 km + 30 km, on foot 8 km + 8 km.

Transport: minibus, speedboat, legs.

Accommodation: Hakus, cottage, sink in the cottage, equipped toilet on the street.

Meals: breakfast, lunch on Frolich, dinner in Hakus.

Day 4 (July 24, Tuesday)

It is the middle of our Baikal trip! And we will not run anywhere and hurry!

We will lie alternately in hot springs, then on the sandy beach of Baikal! And let the world wait!

Distance: 2 km between accommodation, springs and Baikal beach)

Transport: legs.

Accommodation: Hakus, cottage, sink in the cottage, equipped toilet on the street.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 5 (July 25, Wednesday)

We suggest changing the location, crossing Baikal again and being in a paradise among the Baikal Taiga – at Cape Kotelnikovskoye.

The nearest village is the village of Baikal (you were there a couple of days ago). You can only get here by water or on foot!

And on the cape itself - a cozy, fairly modern recreation center, with two large pools with thermal water. On the territory of the recreation center there are two more buildings for living, sauna, billiards, table tennis, gym, tennis, etc.

And the hot springs themselves help with diseases of the motor apparatus, the central nervous system, joint diseases and gynecological diseases. Well, like almost any source, they strengthen the body's defenses, clean and treat the skin.

Not for your pleasure - we will stay in this wonderful place for the night!

Distance: 60 km by water.

Transport: speedboat.

Accommodation: on Cape Kotelnikovsky, comfortable rooms.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 6 (July 26, Thursday)

You won't believe it! But we're still here to get high all day!!

And what to do: swimming in the springs, walking along Lake Baikal, fishing, bicycle rental, tennis, jet ski rental, water skiing, sauna * (paid additionally on the spot independently)... I'll never miss you.

Or you can just lie on the shore of Lake Baikal or on a sunbed near the pool and enjoy doing nothing!

Distance: No.

Transport: no.

Accommodation: on Cape Kotelnikovsky, comfortable rooms.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 7 (July 27, Friday)

Well, you and I are finally relaxed going back to Severobaikalsk.

Stay in a hotel, walk and begin to say goodbye to Baikal – today is your last evening on the shore of the great lake.

Distance: 80km.

Transport: boat + minibus.

Accommodation: in Severobaikalsk, comfortable double rooms.

Meals: Breakfast.

Day 8 (July 28, Saturday)

And, unfortunately, today you already have a flight from Nizhneangarsk to the city. Irkutsk or departure by train.

Our guide will take you on the road.

And we hope that during this tour you will have time to love Baikal with all your heart and soul!

Meals: Breakfast.