OLKHON ISLAND 3 DAY TOUR
OLKHON ISLAND 3 DAY TOUR
Take a trip to see Winter Baikal Lake with ice caves, frozen air bubbles, unique blue ice, and unforgettable views.
Explore Baikal Lake in winter with a tour guide, see the culture and traditions of the local population.
Learn why Olkhon island is the centre of attraction for many tourists from all over the world.
Taste Russia and Buryat cuisine from homemade products and delicious cooked food.
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Itinerary
Today a tour guide pick you up at Irkutsk city airport or any point in the city.
From Irkutsk, we depart north to Olkhon island where you enjoy views of famous spots mysterious Baikal Lake.
We will take a 300 km distance by a comfortable car or minibus. Estimated travel time is 6 - 7 hours.
You will travel into Buryat steppes where cows and horses graze.
During our moving, we visit a cafe for lunch and then you cross to the island by hovercraft or by car through ice road.
Upon arrival in Khuzhir (the largest village of Olkhon island) accommodation in a guest house or at the hotel.
Dinner. Free time.
Meals - dinner.
Start of a 4WD UAZ Jeep tour. On this day tour, you will see the unique nature with magical ice of a frozen lake.
Visiting the northern part of the island. After breakfast departure to the cape Khoboy - the northern extremity of the island. Your tour starts with a visit to the Cape Burkhan (Shamanka Rock) one of the famous observation decks of the island. After that, you will see the best places on Olkhon island on the way to cape Khoboy.
Your tour guide will show the best spots, take photos of you and your group so you can keep the memory and tell about this winter wonder world to all your friends. After a picnic and walks return to Khuzhir.
Return to Khuzhir village. In the village, you can rent skates and go skating on the frozen lake. For lovers of cycling are available prepared bicycles for movement on the ice.
After a fruitful day, you can steam out in a Russian Banya.
Meals - breakfast, lunch, dinner.
After breakfast return to Irkutsk.
Your tour guide will take you to the hotel, airport or train station.
Meals - breakfast.
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Price
3-star hotel accommodation
- 2 people – 52 000 rubles per person
- 4 people – 36 000 rubles per person
- 6 people – 30 000 rubles per person
- 8 and more – on request
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