The charm of Olkhon + Irkutsk
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1 DAY
Description of the day
In the morning at 09:30 we meet at the airport and at the railway station of Irkutsk, get acquainted, get luggage. We are going on a sightseeing tour of the city. We will visit the foundation of Irkutsk, walk along the Angara embankment, look into the historical quarter. After the tour, we stay in hotels and hotel apartments of Irkutsk. You can also visit the Nerpinarium and the Decembrists Museum on your own.
Eating on this day is on your own.
2 DAY
Description of the day
In the morning by minibus we go to Olkhon Island (280 km) The island is separated from the mainland by a small strait, so you can get there only by ferry. Arrival in Khuzhir is the tourist center of the island. Accommodation at the recreation center / hotel (according to the selected version of the tour). The first acquaintance with the island is a walking tour to the sacred Shamanka Rock. Back to base, dinner.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner - for Economy and Standard options.
Lunch and dinner for the budget option. Breakfast on its own.
3 DAY
Description of the day
After breakfast, we will go on a tour to Cape Hoboi, the northernmost point of the island. On the way, we are waiting for stops in the most interesting places: Cape Budun, Peschanoe tract, Cape Sagaan-Khushun. On Khoboya, you will see the endless expanses of Baikal, which merge with the horizon. The amazing beauty and power of these places will not leave you indifferent! After a picnic on the edge of the forest, we will continue to the peak of Love and the fall of Uzura. Back to base, dinner.
Breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner
4 DAYS
Description of the day
After breakfast we go on a trip to the south-eastern part of the island. This is a trip to the steppe part of the island, with a stop in secluded bays, turquoise lagoon and to the lake, which was called “Heart”. On the hot days of July and August, bring your swimsuits. It will not do this day without bizarre rock complexes. Stone castle, trident and Stalin’s profile – what you will not see on this day.
Breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner
5 DAY
Description of the day
Today the group goes on a water tour of Baikal. On the ship you will sail through the Small Sea and arrive in a picturesque bay, where a healing spring is located. A short walk to the spring and lunch on the shore. Then by boat you will go to the island of Ogoi. There is a Buddhist Stupa of Enlightenment on the island. Back to base, dinner.
Breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner
6 DAY
Description of the day
A free day that you can spend at your discretion - there is a lesson for everyone. Ride bicycles and ATVs, horseback riding tour, visit the Buryat village or walk along the coast of Baikal - choose only you!
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
7 DAY
Description of the day
Breakfast. Transfer to Irkutsk by buses and minibuses (standard departure time is 12.30), travel time is about 6 hours. Stop at the roadside cafe (eating yourself). The end of the program in Irkutsk after 19:00 (Kirov Square)
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