Karelian odyssey
Description:
The journey begins in Petrozavodsk, where you need to get yourself. We recommend trains that arrive before 9:30 a.m. For return departure – trains with departure after 21:00.
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Day 1 Start of alloying
After the meeting at the railway station of Petrozavodsk you will move to the place of the beginning of the rafting (170 km). You'll have lunch, then you'll be briefed and out on the water.
You will pass the first section of rafting along the Uksa River through the thresholds of the 2-3rd categories of difficulty: Mostovoy, Stairs, Kolokoski and Bludce.
Dinner in the field and spend the night in tents.
The length of the alloy route is 12 km.
Day 2 Uxa Thresholds and Shivers
After breakfast, you will continue rafting. On this site, you will find more complex thresholds with the 4th category of complexity: Salmon, Sirnitsankoski (“Pink Elephant”) and Mill. Such thresholds will require a preliminary inspection of local obstacles from the shore. There's a snack on the way.
In the evening you will set up a tent camp, have dinner and rest.
The length of the alloy route is 14 km.
Day 3 Day on the doorstep of the Pink Elephant
Today is your day of rest. You ride on the doorsteps, have lunch.
After that, a tourist bath will be organized - this is a great way to relieve fatigue and muscle tension. In the evening you will have a hiking dinner and rest in tents.
Day 4 End of alloying
On this day, you will complete the rafting near the village of Uuksu, breaking the thresholds of the Mill, Canyon, Khramina (3-4th category of difficulty), as well as the Shiveru Lihai (about 2 km long). Depending on the readiness of the group, pass the rapids of the waterfall type or bypass them.
In the village of Uuksu, you will hand over your equipment. Then you will have lunch in the cafe and you can go to the bath (paid extra). At 15:00 there will be a transfer to Petrozavodsk to evening and night trains. You will have dinner in the city before you leave.
The length of the alloy route is 10 km.