Olkhon has long become a visiting card of Lake Baikal. If you want to visit famous island then this tour is for you. You will see the famous Cape Burkhan (sacred center of Buddhism and shamanism) - sacred mountain, the northernmost point of the island, Cape Khoboy, which means "fang" in translation, swim in the salt lake "Shara-Nur", enjoy the indescribable views of Lake Baikal.
Dates of arrival 2018: 02-08.06 discount, 09-15.06 discount, 16-22.06 discount, 30.06-06.07, 07-13.07, 14-20.07, 28-03.08, 04-10.08, 11-17.08, 18-24.08 discount, 01-07.09 discount, 15 -21.09 discount
Tour type: combined-excursion
Total duration: 7 days / 6 nights
The route employs: 1 instructor
Number of tourists in a group: 6-25 people
Length: 718 km (auto 655 km, walking 3 km, boat 60 km)
1 day In the morning we meet at the airport and at the railway station of Irkutsk, get to know each other, get the luggage. We go to sightseeing tour in the city. We will visit the place where Irkutsk was founded, walk along the Angara embankment, and look into the historic quarter. After the excursion we will be accommodated in hotels and hotel apartments *** in Irkutsk. You can also visit the nerpinarium and the Decembrist Museum on your own. Meals on this day - on your own.
Auto 10 km, walk 2 km.
2nd day Breakfast. Bus transfer to Olkhon island in the village of Khuzhir (280 km). Ferry crossing the Olkhonskiye Vorota strait. Accommodation at the Solnechnaya tourist center or at the Baikal Mini-hotel. Dinner. A walk to Cape Burkhan, where the sacred Shaman-rock is located - one of the nine shrines of Asia, where shamanistic rituals took place, and later it housed the altar of Buddha, Saray Bay with a magnificent sandy beach... Dinner.
Auto 280 km, walking 3 km. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 3 Breakfast. Car excursion to Cape Khoboy, the northern tip of the island. Olkhon. The road runs along the western coast and miraculously combines all the diversity of Siberian nature. Mountain of Sins. Mountain of love. Cape Khoboy is a place of meditation for various spiritual schools. Khoboy offers panoramic views of the Baikal ridge. Picnic in nature. Return to base. Dinner.
Auto 75 km. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
4th day Breakfast. Car-walking excursion: Idiba pad - Shara-Nur lake to the eastern coast of the island. On foot along the path that goes along the stream, the group descends into the picturesque Idiba pad. From here opens great view to the Big Baikal. On the way back, stop at the Shara-Nur lake, which is famous for its healing mud. Return to base. Dinner. For add. fee: horse riding.
Auto 20 km. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 5 Boat excursion across Lake Baikal, crossing the Small Sea. Hiking to the healing spring of Suhaity. After lunch, drive to Ogoy Island, the island is known for being established on it. Buddhist Stupa Enlightenment. According to legend, if you go around the Stupa three times and make a wish, it will definitely come true.
Day 7 Breakfast. Bathing. Farewell to Baikal. Departure to Irkutsk to the railway station. Lunch with dry rations.
Auto 280 km.
Tour cost for 1 person in rubles:
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The cost of the route does not include: additional transfers not mentioned in the program; additional services not specified in the program or specified for an additional fee.
* Tourist base Solnechnaya or Tourist base Aldartai (a little further from Baikal) is located in the village of Khuzhir on the shore of Lake Baikal (you need to go down a hill to the beach). Consists of houses of various sizes. We offer rooms with outdoor facilities (outdoor shower, toilet), or superior rooms with a dry closet in the room.
** Mini hotel Baikal is located in the village of Khuzhir on the shore of Lake Baikal (you need to go down the hill to the beach). Comfortable houses and cottages. Standard rooms shower and toilet on the corridor for 2-3 rooms, superior rooms amenities in the room.
Photos from different tours on Baikal
Dates of arrival: specify dates this tour from our managers!
TOUR PROGRAM 1st day
Auto: 350 km. Meals: lunch, dinner. Cities: Irkutsk, Khuzhir. Sightseeing: Shamanka rock (Shaman-rock), about. Olkhon, Cape Burkhan.
2nd day
- After breakfast starts fascinating excursion to Cape Khoboy- the northernmost and most famous cape of the island, a place shrouded in ancient legends and traditions. Along the way you visit the rock complex "Sagaan Khushun", which due to its outlines was named "Three Brothers".
- Lunch is a picnic in nature.
- Inspection of ice caves and grottoes.
- Return to the mini-hotel, dinner.
3rd day
- Today you will have the opportunity take part in ice fishing on Baikal! A Baikal fish soup will be prepared for you from your catch. In addition, local fishermen will share a local delicacy with you - it will be a split of omul!
- After the end of fishing, return to the base.
- Dinner. Free time.
4th day
- Breakfast.
- Full-day excursion to the south of Olkhon island. You will visit ** the island of Ogoy, where the Buddhist Stupa of Enlightenment is installed, in which various Buddhist relics and a bronze statuette of a dakini Troma Nagmo, considered in Tibetan Buddhism as the mother of all Buddhas. Then you will go to Cape Khorgoy, on which an ancient Kurykan defensive wall with a length of 185 m was built. It is made of stones and, apparently, was built to protect against enemy attacks.
- Return to base, dinner. On request - a bathhouse (for an additional fee).
5th day
- Breakfast.
- Transfer to Irkutsk(4-5 hours) by regular minibus. Estimated time of arrival in Irkutsk at 19.00–20.30.
- Accommodation in hotels in Irkutsk is possible upon prior request (additional fee).
Included in the price: Accommodation ( On Olkhon, t / b "Solnechnaya", mini-hotel "Baikal" (4 nights): standard option - rooms, amenities on the floor (shower and toilet for 4 rooms); improved version - rooms with private facilities (toilet, shower)), 3 meals a day, excursion and transport services according to the program, the work of guides, ice fishing.
Meeting point: Meeting at 09.00, at the airport or at the railway station of Irkutsk with a sign with the name of the tour.
1. Train Station Irkutsk, entrance number 3, 9:00 local time (4:00 Moscow time);
2. Irkutsk airport, arrival hall, opposite baggage claim, 9:00 local time (4:00 Moscow time).
Local time !!! + 5 hours Moscow time.
Possible surcharges: Flight or transfer to Irkutsk from the place of arrival and then departure or transfer to the next place of arrival after the end of the program. Meals if the program is indicated independently or at their own expense. Additional services specified in the program for an additional fee or not specified in the program.
Food: By program. Complex. 3 meals a day. Complex. 1st day - lunch, dinner, 2-4 days - breakfast, lunch, dinner, 5th day - breakfast.
Important: Citizens of the Russian Federation are recommended to take on a trip a mandatory policy card health insurance for each participant in the trip. It is necessary to arrive at the meeting point at the appointed time, otherwise the responsibility for joining the group rests entirely with the tourist. In case of worsening weather conditions, we reserve the right to change the program or route of the tour.
Children: accepted from 6 years old.
We recommend taking with you on your trip: Warm winter clothing (warm jacket / down jacket, insulated trousers or overalls, sweater), headwear (warm hat); warm comfortable shoes for hiking and excursions, thermal underwear, woolen socks, gloves / mittens. Personal hygiene items, personal medicines (related to health characteristics), sunglasses.
Travel documents: Tourist voucher-voucher, REMINDER for the tour, passport, children under 14 years old - birth certificate, insurance policy.
Booking a tour "Winter Express to Olkhon"
Dates of arrival:
May: 20-24.05; 27-31.05;
June: 03-07.06; 10-14.06; 17-21.06; 24-28.06;
July: 01-05.07; 08-12.07; 15-19.07; 22-26.07; 07/29/02/08;
August: 05-09.08; 12-16.08; 19-23.08; 26-30.08.2018
Tour duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Route: Irkutsk - Olkhon island - Khuzhir settlement - Burkhan cape - Saraysky bay - Khoboy cape - Idiba pad - Shara-Nur lake - Irkutsk
Tour cost (per person):
| Accommodation | Dates of arrival | 2-seater | 3-seater | 1-seater | ||
| adult | child 6-12 years old | adult | child 6-12 years old | adult | ||
| Room without amenities, Solnechnaya tourist center (village Khuzhir) | 20.05-21.06.2018, 26.08-27.09.2018 |
19100 | 16100 | 19100 | 16100 | 27700 |
| 24.06-23.08.2018 | 22850 | 18250 | 22850 | 18250 | 27200 | |
| Room with dry closet, Solnechnaya tourist center (Khuzhir village) | 20.05-21.06.2018, 26.08-27.09.2018 |
22500 | 18900 | 22500 | 18900 | 27900 |
| 24.06-23.08.2018 | 25900 | 20900 | 25900 | 20900 | 30100 | |
| Economy room, mini-hotel Baikal (Khuzhir settlement) | 20.05-21.06.2018, 26.08-27.09.2018 |
24200 | 19350 | 24200 | 19350 | 31800 |
| 24.06-23.08.2018 | 28200 | 22600 | 28200 | 22600 | 35400 | |
| Superior room, mini-hotel Baikal (Khuzhir settlement) | 20.05-21.06.2018, 26.08-27.09.2018 |
26000 | 21800 | 26000 | 21800 | 36000 |
| 24.06-23.08.2018 | 32300 | 25800 | 32300 | 25800 | 42400 | |
Included in the price:
- accommodation in 2-3-bed rooms,
- 3 meals a day, except for the 1st and last day(1st day - lunch, dinner, last day - breakfast),
- transfers according to the program,
- excursion service,
- services of guides - tour guides.
The meeting point of the group is the railway station of Irkutsk, entrance number 3, 09:00 h. (4 a.m. Moscow time), the airport of Irkutsk - the arrival hall, opposite baggage claim, at 09:00 hrs (4 hours in the morning Moscow time).
Additionally paid:
- air tickets or train tickets to Irkutsk and back (tickets are purchased at the office, or you can buy tickets on your own). Check the ticket price at the office.
- additional services not specified in the program or specified for an additional fee,
- insurance.
Here you can download a memo on air travel and railway crossing
ATTENTION! To buy a tour, passport details of all tourists are required.
Tour program :
1 day
- Meeting with a guide at 9 a.m. at the railway station or airport in St. Irkutsk(local time, exact time and specify the meeting place in advance, be sure to inform when and what you are arriving on). Bus transfer to Olkhon island to the village Khuzhir(280 km). Water crossing through Strait of Olkhon Gate on a ferryboat. Accommodation at the tourist center "Solnechnaya" (or "Aldartai") or at the mini-hotel "Baikal".
- Dinner.
- Walk to Cape Burkhan, where is the sacred Shaman-rock - one of the nine shrines of Asia, where shamanistic rituals took place, and later it was altar of Buddha. Saraisky Bay with a magnificent sandy beach.
- Dinner.
- Power included: lunch, dinner.
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2nd day
- Breakfast.
- Car excursion to Cape Khoboy, the northern tip of Olkhon Island. The road runs along the western coast and miraculously combines all the diversity of Siberian nature. Mountain of Sins. Mountain of love. Cape Khoboy- a place for meditation of various spiritual schools. From Hoboy open panoramic views of the Baikal ridge.
- Picnic in nature.
- Return to base.
- Dinner.
- Power included: breakfast, picnic lunch, dinner.
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Day 3
- Breakfast.
- Car-walking excursion: Idiba pad - Shara-Nur lake to the eastern coast of the island. On foot along the path that runs along the stream, the group descends into the picturesque pad of Idiba... From here opens magnificent view of the Big Baikal... On the way back, stop at the Shara-Nur lake, which is famous for its healing mud.
- Return to base.
- Dinner.
- Extra charge: horseback riding.
- Power included: breakfast lunch dinner.
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Day 4
- Free day.
- Possibility to make excursions to Cape Khargoy, Lake Khankhoy, Ogoy Island for an additional fee.
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner are included in the price.
Day 5
- Breakfast.
- Bathing. Farewell to Baikal.
- Departure for Irkutsk to the railway station.
- Lunch with dry rations.
- Estimated time of arrival in Irkutsk 16:00 - 18:00.
ATTENTION! Transfer from Olkhon goes through the ferry, you must have a margin of at least 3 hours, the arrival time is approximate.
Accommodation for tourists:
Tour itinerary: Irkutsk - Olkhon - Cape Khoboy - Lake Heart - Maloye More - Ogoy Island - Irkutsk
Olkhon has long become a visiting card of Lake Baikal. If you want to visit the famous island, then this tour is for you. You will see the famous Cape Burkhan (sacred center of Buddhism and shamanism) - a sacred mountain, visit the northernmost point of the island - Cape Khoboy, where you will feel the most powerful energy of Lake Baikal and delight from the opening boundless spaces and distant shores, swim in the salt lake "Shara-Nur" , visit the healing spring of Suhaity, the island of Ogoy with the Buddhist Stupa of Enlightenment installed on it, enjoy the indescribable views of Lake Baikal.
Transport: Bus / minibus.
Accommodation
1-, 2-, 3-bed accommodation:
Olkhon Island, Khuzhir village, "Solnechnaya" tourist center:
Option budget(possible t / b "Aldartai") - wooden houses, outdoor amenities (toilet, outdoor shower).
Economy option- comfortable building mini-hotel "Baikal", standard rooms, amenities along the corridor for 2-3 rooms.
Option standard- comfortable building mini-hotel "Baikal", superior rooms with facilities in the room.
Tour program
1st dayMeeting with a guide at the railway station or at the airport of Irkutsk at 9 am.
Meeting with a sign "Baikal Terra" or "Express to Olkhon" or "Charm of Olkhon":
Local time !!!+ 5 hours to Moscow.
Bus transfer to the ferry crossing on Olkhon island(280 km). Water crossing through Strait of Olkhon Gate on a ferryboat. Accommodation in in the village of Khuzhir at the Solnechnaya tourist center or at the Baikal Mini-hotel... Dinner. Walk on Cape Burkhan where is the sacred Shaman rock- one of the nine shrines of Asia, where shamanic rituals took place, and later the altar of Buddha was located in it; Saraisky Bay with a magnificent sandy beach. Dinner.
Auto: 280 km, on foot: 3 km.
Meals: lunch, dinner.
Cities: Irkutsk, Khuzhir
Sights: Shamanka rock (Shaman-rock), Cape Burkhan, Saraisky Bay, about. Olkhon
Reservoirs: lake baikal
2nd day
Breakfast. Car excursion on Cape Khoboy- the northern end of the island. Olkhon. The road runs along the western coast and miraculously combines all the diversity of Siberian nature. Mountain of Sins. Mountain of love... Cape Khoboy is a place of meditation for various spiritual schools. Khoboy offers panoramic views of the Baikal ridge. Picnic in nature. Return to base. Dinner.
Auto: 75 km.
Cities: Khuzhir
Sights: Cape Khoboy, about. Olkhon
Reservoirs: lake baikal
3rd day
After breakfast we go to travel around the southeastern part of the island... Thanks to this trip, you will have a complete picture of Olkhon. We promise you will be amazed at how many surprises the steppe, which at first glance seems to be monochromatic, hides. The program of the day includes secluded bays, a turquoise lagoon and even one lake "Heart". This day will not do without bizarre rock complexes. A stone castle, a trident and a profile of Stalin - what you just won't see on this day.
Auto: 20 km.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Cities: Khuzhir
Sights: about. Olkhon
Reservoirs: lake baikal
4th day
Baikal water excursion, we cross Small sea... Walking tour to to the healing spring of Suhaity... After lunch, a trip to Ogoy island, the island is known for being installed on it Buddhist Stupa of Enlightenment... According to legend, if you go around the Stupa three times and make a wish, it will definitely come true.
Boat: 60 km.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Cities: Khuzhir
Sights: Small Sea, Ogoy Island
Reservoirs: lake baikal
5th day
Cities: Khuzhir
Sights: Cape Khorgoy, about. Olkhon
Reservoirs: lake baikal
6th day
Breakfast. Bathing. Farewell to Baikal. Departure to Irkutsk to the railway station.
Estimated arrival time in Irkutsk - 18 hours. But taking into account the possible delay (queue at the ferry crossing), it is recommended to take return tickets no earlier than 22 hours.
Auto: 280 km.
Meals: breakfast.
Cities: Khuzhir, Irkutsk
Sights: about. Olkhon
Reservoirs: lake baikal
Tour conditions
Meeting point Meeting with a sign "Baikal Terra" or "Express to Olkhon" or "Charm of Olkhon":1. Railway station of Irkutsk, entrance number 3, 9.00 local time (4.00 Moscow time)
2. Airport of Irkutsk, arrival hall, opposite baggage claim, 9.00 local time (4.00 Moscow time)
On the 6th day of the tour, the estimated time of arrival in Irkutsk (railway station) is 17-19 hours.
Local time !!!+ 5 hours to Moscow. Transport Bus / minibus. The price includes Accommodation according to the chosen option, 3 meals a day, excursion and transport services according to the program, services of tour guides. Possible surcharges Flight or transfer to Irkutsk from the place of arrival and then departure or transfer to the next place of arrival after the end of the program. Accommodation in rooms of a different category. Meals indicated in the program "on their own" or "at their own expense." Additional services specified in the program "for an additional fee" or not specified in the program. Discounts According to the price table. Meals 3 times a day. Complex. Day 1 - lunch, dinner;
2-5 days - breakfast, lunch, dinner;
6th day - breakfast. Important In case of worsening weather conditions, we reserve the right to change the program or route of the tour.
Citizens of the Russian Federation are advised to take on a trip a compulsory health insurance policy card for each participant in the trip.
The travel agency reserves the right to change the order of excursions, as well as replace them with equivalent ones while maintaining the total volume of the excursion program.
The travel agency reserves the right to replace the hotel with an equivalent one.
If tourists do not appear by the appointed time, refunds for unused excursions will not be made.
It is necessary to arrive at the meeting point at the appointed time, otherwise the responsibility for joining the group rests entirely with the tourist.
Accommodation in a 2-bed room (ie booking one seat in a 2-bed room) is possible by agreement with the Dolphin tour operator. Children Accepted from 3 years old Attention Transfers Irkutsk - Olkhon - Irkutsk are combined teams, that is, in addition to the tour participants, there may be passengers from the accommodation base or from neighboring bases on the transport.
Estimated time of arrival in Irkutsk on the last 6th day of the tour - 18 hours. But taking into account the possible delay (queue at the ferry crossing), it is recommended to take return tickets no earlier than 22 hours. Useful Tips Recommended items: sunscreen, hat (cap), comfortable shoes, comfortable clothes, windbreaker (it gets chilly in the evening), bathing accessories, flashlight, towel. Travel documents Tourist voucher, REMINDER for the tour, passport (civil), for children under 14 years old - birth certificate. Cancellation terms By agreement.
