All the colors of Baikal
Description:
This is a fascinating water trip on kayaks around the largest peninsula of Oz. Baikal is Holy Nose. Tourists climb the St. Nose plateau. You can taste the ears with a toasty crust of fish pie.
Team tours from 21.07-31.07 and 31.07-10.08. The cost is 17140 rubles.
Tour programme
Day 1. Meeting in the city of Ulan-Ude on the square of the Soviets, near the "huge head of Lenin" (listed in the Guinness book) at 8 o'clock in the morning. Transfer to the village of Ust-Barguzin. Lunch at the cafe (not included in the tour price). Departure to the Trans-Baikal National Park. Ship assembly, safety briefing, training. Dinner, dating night. The move lasts about 5 hours.
Ulan-Ude was founded in 1666 as a Cossack wintering on the right bank of the Selenga River at the confluence of the Uda River. In 1678, it was already known as an outpost of the advance of the Russian Cossacks to the east. In 1775, as Verkhneudinsk received the status of a city and the coat of arms according to the charter of liberties to the cities of Catherine II. On July 27, 1934, the city was renamed Ulan-Ude (translated from the Buryat language - "Red Uda").
Day 2. Breakfast, Climbing the St. Nose Plateau (1870) Lunch is upstairs. Survey of the plateau and its surroundings. From the top there is a panoramic view of the Chivyrkui and Barguzin Bay, as well as the Ushkany Islands (rookery of the seal). Descent to Glinka. Dinner. The route time is 7-9 hours.
The ascent takes place along a trail called the "Trial Path" - it is a rather steep climb to the plateau. The trail begins from the shore of Lake Baikal and goes through the forest to the beginning of the ascent. Then begins, as they say, "Tagun" and it lasts until the open area or, as they say, "until the Cross." From here, in sunny weather, a magnificent panorama of the Barguzin Bay opens. Then the climb goes along the Ridge and is not so difficult. Especially be careful on the descent and do not rush! Also, don’t forget to bring about a liter of water with you!
Day 3. Breakfast. Alloy to the Lower Headboard. In the morning, the transition to a picturesque decay. Lunch on the beach. Continuation of the alloy. Dinner. The distance traveled per day is 28 km.
The lower headboard of the Holy Nose - in Soviet times there was a weather station here and this is visible from small remains, following a little to go deep into the forest. There is also a tower on which you can still climb and see everything around. This place is also amazing in that crossing the lower headboard, you can be either on the western or eastern side of the peninsula, that is, hold a sunset, and the next day meet the dawn.
Day 4. Transition to Cape Markov. Rest. Lunch on the shore of Baikal. (*20 km) Rest. Dinner.
The lack of people, cars, cellular communication makes this place truly wonderful. Total immersion in the natural world. It’s especially nice to sit with a hot cup of tea and watch the sunset for hours.
Day 5. Alloy to Cape Orlovy. (*24 km) Lunch on the picturesque shore. Rest. Dinner.
Cape Orlovy – this sandy shore with trees tired of fighting the winds is noticeable from afar, as on the western side of the peninsula it is the only cape crashing into Baikal so far. In summer, there is a very good view of the sunset (against the background of the Ushkany Islands).
Day 6. Transition to the Upper Headboard. Lunch in a very picturesque cove. Continuation of rafting to the Snake Bay with an inspection of the Shaggy Island. From the sea, the island is a sheer rock. Here you can see a human form, a knight, and a monkey made of stone.
Day 7. Breakfast. Day in the Bay of Snake on a sandy multi-kilometer coast. Visit the thermal spring "Snake". Lunch. Rest. Dinner.
The source was received because of non-poisonous pelvis, which rarely appear here. At the source exit site built wooden log for swimming. The water temperature in the springs ranges from +28 to +44 ° C. Hydrocarbonate-sulphate-sodium water, total mineralization of 0.5 g / l with the smell and taste of hydrogen sulfide, with fluorine content from 10 to 23 mg / l. The local population uses the source for the treatment of radiculitis and diseases of the musculoskeletal system. There are many tourists at the spring in summer.
Baikal
Day 8. Breakfast. Rest day. Bath (not included in the tour price). Visiting sources. Dinner.
The bath is located on a floating hotel and is a separate room standing directly on the water. Especially tourists like to properly warm up in the Bath to dive into Baikal. Positive impressions are guaranteed!!
Day 9. Breakfast. Alloy to Sorozhye Bay. Lunch. For those who want a walking sightseeing passage along the Great Baikal Trail (BBT) to Cape Katun. Return. Dinner.
Day 10. Early breakfast and rafting to the area of Monakhovo. Ship collection. Departure. Arrival in Ulan-Ude late at night. (Approximately 23-24 hours). Dinner in a roadside cafe (not included in the price). Accommodation in the hotel Buryatia (rooms 3-4 local). Additional payment for 2 seats on the spot.
Monakhovo is located on the pv Holy Nose, here Chivyrkui Bay originates. This is a specially protected area of the Trans-Baikal National Park. There are a lot of people here in the summer.
Day 11. Breakfast. Excursion to Ivolginsky Datsan - the center of Buddhism in Russia. Completion of the program at 15-16 hours
Ivolginsky datsan was opened in 1945. Here is the residence of Pandito Hambo Lama, the head of Buddhists of Russia. At datsan, the Buddhist University is opened, where the Huwaraks-obedients are trained. The altars and interiors of the temples of the complex are decorated with authentic works of art. Datsan is protected by the state as a monument of cult architecture.
In case of deterioration of the weather, the guide has the right to change the tour program.
experience shows that most tourists pass the daily rate of distance with relatively little effort.
The Firm reserves the right to change the program (weather conditions, disruption of the operation of scheduled transport) without changing the scope and quality of the services provided.
The price includes:
• purchase of products and throw them to the beginning of the route;
• guide services on the route;
• transport;
• payment for visiting the national park;
• rental of kayaks (for routes where alloying is provided);
the first aid kit.
The price does not include:
• air travel;
• accommodation before and after the start of the route.
Participants prepare lunch, set up tents and harvest firewood and carry out the transfer of all necessary equipment.