Pearls of Siberia: Krasnoyarsk, Podkamennaya Tunguska, Baikal and Buryatia
Description:
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Transfer to post. Bohr. Tour of the reserve. Departure upriver. Stone Tunguska to the mouth of the river Stolbova
13:30 Group gathering at the airport "Emelyanovo", Krasnoyarsk.
15:00 Departure to the airport "Stony Tunguska" (departure time may change).
16:45 Arrival, transfer to post. Bor in Turukhansky district of Krasnoyarsk Territory.
Here is the administration of the Central Siberian Biosphere Reserve.
Tour of the territory, visit the Museum of Nature.
Instruction on safety on water.
Departure on motor boats up the river Podkamennaya Tunguska (right tributary of the Yenisei).
Picnic at the foot of the rocks, photo-video.
Continuation of the route up r. Stone Tunguska to the mouth of the river Stolbova.
Arrival on the cordon "Pillar", 6-seat accommodation on the cordon in the guest house.
Dinner. Rest. Bath.
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Arrival to the source of the river Stolbova. Cordon "Birakchan". Excursion to the waterfall and rest in the taiga
Breakfast.
Departure on the SVP "Hivus-6" (air cushion vessel) up the river.
Arrival to the source of the Stolbova River (the right tributary of the Stone Tunguska) is a place of parking and rest.
6-seat accommodation on the cordon "Birakchan".
Lunch.
Excursion on the rocky spit of the Birakchan River, inspection of fossilized marine sediments of the Paleozoic era aged 400-500 million years.
Photo-video.
Excursion to the rock canyon to the Krutenky waterfall.
Simple ascent to the observation decks of the canyon, photo-video shooting.
Return to the cordon "Birakchan".
Dinner. Rest by the fire. Bath.
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Walking in the taiga. Departure for an excursion to relic larch
Breakfast.
Departure for an excursion to perennial larch - relic larch (age 600 years).
Walking in the taiga.
Return to the cordon "Birakchan".
Lunch. Rest. Dinner.
4.
Down r. The pole to the mouth of the Kulingna River. Rest on the peninsula "Japanese Garden". Cordon Pillar
Breakfast. Fees.
Boat trip down the river. The pole to the mouth of the Kulingna River.
Rest on the peninsula "Japanese Garden".
Descent to the mouth of the river Stolbova.
Photo-video shooting at the Stolbovsky Guards (dolerite pillars 80-100 m high).
Picnic lunch.
Arrival at the Pillars Cordon.
Rest. Bath. Dinner.
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Kochumdek village. Acquaintance with the life of Old Believers
Breakfast.
Departure by motor boats to the village of Kochumdek is the place of residence of the Old Believers.
Acquaintance with the life and lifestyle of the Old Believers, meeting with the elder in the community.
The opportunity to try freshly baked bread from a Russian oven and the famous kerzhatsky "sweed-sweetened", buy souvenirs of local craftsmen.
Thematic tour.
Return to the Pillar Cordon.
Dinner.
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Down the Tunguska Stone River. The pillars of Sulomay. Transfer to Krasnoyarsk
Breakfast.
Return in motorboats down R. Stone Tunguska to the pos. Bohr.
Stop at the Sulomay Pillars.
A simple climb to the rocks.
Photo-video. Picnic.
Transfer to the airport, at 18:40 departure to Krasnoyarsk.
Travel time is about 2 hours.
Accommodation in the hotel "Krasnoyarsk" in 2 local rooms.
Dinner.
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Transfer to Irkutsk. City tour
Breakfast.
Transfer to Krasnoyarsk airport.
Departure to Irkutsk.
Arrival in Irkutsk.
Meeting with a guide.
Lunch.
Sightseeing tour of the city.
Transfer to the hotel, accommodation in the hotel.
Dinner.
8.
Transfer by Angara and Baikal to pos. Big Cats. Skriper Cliff and Baikal Panorama
Breakfast.
Transfer to the marina.
Departure on a high-speed ship to the pos. Big Cats.
The road goes along the Angara River to the pos. Listvyanka, after which the ship enters Lake Baikal.
Accommodation in the hotel "Sunny".
Lunch.
A simple hike to the rocky cliff Screeper with the ascent to the top to admire the panorama of Baikal.
Back to the campground.
Rest on the lake. Dinner.
9.
Excursion to the Museum of Baikal Studies. Hiking climb to the observation mountain Grebeshok
Breakfast.
Excursion to the Museum of Baikal Studies.
Hiking up the sightseeing mountain Grebeshok, which offers a panoramic view of the village and Lake Baikal.
Back to the campground.
Lunch. Rest on the lake.
Evening flight by water transport to pos. Listwich.
Transfer to the hotel, accommodation in 2 local rooms.
Dinner. Night at the hotel.
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Excursions: Museum of wooden architecture "Taltsy", Baikal Museum. Climbing Chersky Mountain
Breakfast.
Meeting with a guide.
Excursion to the Museum of wooden architecture "Taltsy".
Return to Listvyanka.
Excursion to the Baikal Museum, where Baikal seals live.
Lunch.
A trip on a chair lift to the observation deck on Chersky mountain, from where the famous panorama of Baikal opens.
Back to the hotel. Dinner.
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Tour of the Circum-Baikal Railway. Arshan Resort
Breakfast.
Transfer to the marina.
Departure by ferry to the port of Baikal.
Boarding a train for a tour of the Circum-Baikal Railway (all day).
1st class excursion car.
Lunch on the train.
Arrival in Slyudyanka on the southern coast.
Transfer from train station to station. Arshan (120 km).
Hotel accommodation.
Dinner. Night at the hotel.
12.
Walking tour to the waterfall of the Kyngargi River. Meet Buryatia. Auto tour of the Tunkin Valley
Breakfast.
Walking tour to the waterfall of the Kyngargi River.
The walk takes 2-3 hours.
Lunch.
Going on a car tour of the Tunkin Valley.
Arrive at the pos tonight. Nilova Desert.
Accommodation in a boarding house. Dinner.
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Departure
Breakfast.
Transfer to Irkutsk.
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