Christmas at Baikal
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1 DAY
Description of the day
We are glad to welcome you to Irkutsk, the capital of Eastern Siberia. In the morning we meet at the airport or at the railway station of Irkutsk, get luggage, get acquainted. After collection, our group on a comfortable minibus goes on an excursion to the architectural and ethnographic open-air museum "Taltsy". Here you will find real winter fun, stilts, swings and skating from the ice slide. Life of the Siberians of the 17th-20th century, features of huts, villages and the unusual history of the Taltsy Museum. Lunch. Transfer to the village Listvyanka, accommodation in a private hotel in standard rooms. Visit the Baikal Limnological Museum, where you can get acquainted with the flora and fauna of Baikal and see the real seal.
Lunch
2 DAY
Description of the day
Breakfast at the hotel. Today you have a free day, which you can spend at your discretion. Alpine skiing and dog sledding, snowmobile and quad bike rides or hiking tours – there is an activity for every taste!
Breakfast
3 DAY
Description of the day
In the morning, we take a comfortable minibus to Olkhon Island. At the crossing, we meet with the winter Baikal and move on. We are staying at the Baikal mini-hotel. After lunch, you will have a sightseeing tour to the amazing, legendary and incredibly attractive place of Baikal – Shamanka Rock (Cape Burkhan). After the walk, we return to the mini-hotel.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
4 DAYS
Description of the day
After breakfast, a tour begins to the north of Olkhon Island, to Cape Khoboy. “Hoboi” translates as “fang”, but many of you will be able to see in it the clear outlines of the female figure. During the tour, you will learn the Legend of the envious wife of a majestic shaman, which the gods turned into a stone block. The story of the Three Brothers and their sister who escaped from her strict father. But most importantly - you can feel not just on the edge of the island, but on the edge of the earth, because there are endless expanses of Baikal ahead. Here it is difficult to catch your eyes on the horizon, and the grandeur of nature turns your head and certainly impresses everyone. You can feel like a small grain of sand in the realm of beauty and nature. After visiting Cape Khoboy, we return to the Baikal mini-hotel. Christmas dinner with champagne and various specialties. After dinner, free time.
Breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner
5 DAY
Description of the day
It's time to say goodbye to Baikal! After breakfast, we take a minibus to Irkutsk. The end of the program in Irkutsk (Kirov Square).
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