Meet the Baikal ice! - 52°17' – Lake Baikal Tours

Встречаем байкальский лед!

Duration:

6 days / 5 nights

Available on:

January

also check out Ice classic

Closest date & group:

January 5, 2025

Activity type:

everyday, family, sightseeing

About this tour

"Байкальский лед во всех своем многообразии формируется в крайне суровых природных условиях в декабре и январе". Приглашаем испытать эти самые условия и понаблюдать за рождением легенды. Первые ледовые поля, блюдца, наплески, свежая гололядка - это для гурманов, это для своих.

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See how does baikal ice appear
Comfortable and safe transportation
Museums and winter activities
Cozy and warm accommodation

BOOK from 88 000₽ Price is per person in group of 8+

Full itinerary

day 1

Listvyanka - Dog sledding - Chersky hill viewpoint - Baikal museum - Irkutsk

10:00

Let's begin

We collect our guests around the city

11:00

Dog sledding

1.3 km dogs ride through magic winter forest

13:00

Baikal museum

Baikal Museum where whe asknowledge more about Baikal as a natural object

14:00

Lunch

Lunch with baikal dishes

15:30

Cherski hill view point

Cherski hill view point by chair lift

18:00

Arrive in Irkutsk

Arrive back in Irkutsk. Check in the hotel. Dinner.

day 2

Irkutsk - Ust-Orda - Khuzhir

10:00

Departure

After breakfast we depart from Irkutsk

11:30

Ust-Orda museum

Local culture museum in Ust-Orda or buddhist temple nearby.

13:00

Lunch

Lunch with local dishes (not included)

16:00

Ice crossing to the Island

Hovercraft ride from mainland to Olkhon Island

17:00

Arrival to Khuzhir

UAZ ride to Khuzhir, check in the guesthouse

18:00

Free time

Dinner (not included), free time

day 3

Khuzhir - North Olkhon by land - Khuzhir

10:00

UAZ jeep tour to the North

After breakfast we take famous russian military van UAZ and start our tour to the north part of Olkhon

13:00

Lunch

Fresh made fish soup for lunch-picnic

16:00

Khuzhir

We arrive back to Khuzhir. Dinner (not included). Free time, table games.

day 4

Khuzhir - Hovercraft ice ride - Khuzhir

10:00

Hovercraft ride

Hovercraft ice ride around the Island. All ice formations to see.

14:00

Lunch

After Khivus ride we come back to Khuzhir. Lunch (not included).

16:00

Sunset

Sunset at Shamanka rock

19:00

Dinner

Dinner (not included), free time, stargazing

day 5

Transfer to Irkutsk - City-tour

10:00

Departure from Khuzhir

After breakfast we are heading back to Irkutsk

14:00

Lunch

Lunch in the road cafe (not included)

16:30

Irkutsk city tour

Arrival in Irkutsk, short city tour. Check in the hotel.

19:00

Dinner

Final dinner

day 6

Departure day

10:00

Check out

Departure from Irkutsk (transfer to airport or train station not included and could ba arranged upon request).

Why 52°17’ Tours?

Certified local guides

Our guides are locals truly in love with Baikal, who are eager to share their knowledge with you!

Travellers to travellers

We have extensive traveling experience and try to tailor all our services to travellers like us!

Off the beaten path

We choose the most interesting, not just the most popular, and know when it’s the right time.

Handcrafted adventures

We aim for quality — so we only make tours in small groups and adapt them on occasion.

Convenience is a key

From special diets to any place pickup/dropoff and comfy cars — we care for your best comfort.

Truly local business

We involve local businesses and individuals as much as possible to support the place we live at.

More about the company

Certified local guides

Our guides are locals truly in love with Baikal, who are eager to share their knowledge with you!

Travellers to travellers

We have extensive traveling experience and try to tailor all our services to travellers like us!

Off the beaten path

We choose the most interesting, not just the most popular, and know when it’s the right time.

Handcrafted adventures

We aim for quality — so we only make tours in small groups and adapt them on occasion.

Convenience is a key

From special diets to any place pickup/dropoff and comfy cars — we care for your best comfort.

Truly local business

We involve local businesses and individuals as much as possible to support the place we live at.

More about the company

Prices and booking

from 88 000 ₽

Price is per person in group of 8+

1 person

₽

8 and more

88 000₽

Check other group sizes:

2 people = ₽

Ongoing groups

January 5, 2025 2 of 8 people ₽

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WHAT IS INCLUDED | WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED

Transfers according to the program
Meals according to the program
Experienced guide
Accommodation (2 nights in Irkutsk, 3 nights on Olkhon Island)
Activities according to the program
National park fee

WHAT IS INCLUDED

Transfers according to the program
Meals according to the program
Experienced guide
Accommodation (2 nights in Irkutsk, 3 nights on Olkhon Island)
Activities according to the program
National park fee

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED

Plane tickets
Meals not mentioned in the tour program
Souvenits, drinks, extra activities
Transfer from the hotel to the airport

IMPORTANT NOTES

Обязательно напишите нам перед тем, как будете брать билеты. Покупайте билеты со временем прилета до 9 утра. Мы понимаем, что путешествие бывает непростым, поэтому настоятельно рекомендуем прилететь за день до тура, чтобы немного отдохнуть после перелета и перестроиться на наш часовой пояс (Москва +5часов).

Зимой на Байкале может быть довольно холодно, мы пришлем вам список рекомендуемой одежды и другого снаряжения.

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