Ports of call |
Included excursion program |
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Day 1 |
Irkutsk – Listvianka |
Transfer from Irkutsk to Listvianka, the Baikal museum, embarkation to the ship |
Day 2 |
Olkhon island |
Visit to Sacred Shamanka Rock |
Day 2 |
Ogoi Island |
Visit to the Stupa of Enlightenment |
Day 3 |
Small Ushkany Islands |
OPTIONAL: Visit to the Baikal seal rookery |
Day 3 |
Chivyrkuisky Bay |
Swimming in Lake Baikal and bathing in hot healing springs |
Day 4 |
Ayaya Bay |
Ecological trail to Lake Frolikha, picnic ashore with taiga tea |
Day 4 |
Khakusy natural resort (subject to weather conditions) |
OPTIONAL : Bathing in hot springs |
Day 5 |
Zavorotnaya Bay |
Walking tour along Zavorotnaya Bay, watching to relict trees |
Day 6 |
Cape Sagan-Khushun, Olkhon Island |
Visit to the rock “Three brothers” OPTIONAL: Automobile tour along the Northern Olkhon till the Cape Khoboy |
Day 6 |
Surkhaite |
Walking to the women's and men's healing springs |
Day 7 |
Akademicheskaya Bay (recreation center “Baikal Dunes”) |
Excursion to Peschanaya and Babushka Bays, visit to the Panorama Rock, Russian bath on the shore of lake Baikal |
Day 8 |
Listvianka – Irkutsk |
Disembarkation at Listvianka, transfer to Irkutsk with visit to a local souvenir and fish market |
Included meals: Day 1 – dinner, days 2-7 – breakfast, lunch and dinner, day 8 – breakfast