Comfort Day Tour to Olkhon Island

Package Overview

During this tour we will explore the southern area of the island. This tour is available only during summer when the light day is long. Tour to Olkhon, the biggest island on the Lake, is one of the most inspiring and mystic experiences. It is a special place by its energy, which can not leave anyone indifferent. Just here Shamanka Rock is located, where local shamans still perform their rituals and speak with spirits of the past and buryat people tell legends and srories about all the rocks and hills and you will know the most interesting. Landscape is totally different from other parts of the lake - instead of forest soft-shaped hills and sand dunes look into deep blue water of Baikal. For visiting in winter please read Day Iced Tour to Olkhon Island!
HIGHLIGHTS
Enjoy Olkhon island in comfort way
Visit famous Shamanka Rock at Cape Burkhan
Taste delicious Fisheman's Omul soup
Amaze by the beauty of the Nature

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival

  9:00
  Departure from Irkutsk
  We pick you up from any point you requested and start the tour.
  14:00
  Arrival at ferry and MRS (Sakhurta) village. A stop for breakfast on the road.
  The ferry is the only way connecting the island and mainland during all the year except two months of winter, when ice road for cars is opened.
  15:00
  Khuzhir village. Shamanka Rock
  Khuzhir is located in central part of the island. Just next to the village is Shamanka Rock, the most energetic place where local shamans still carry out their rituals. We will see many colorful stripes attached to 13 polls, symbolizing the most powerful family of Eagles, lived at the island long time ago. For us, modern people, it's more place to take classic view photo, but maybe you will also feel something peaceful and good in the mind and soul.
  16:00
  Khuzhir Viewpoint, Lake Elga and Stone garden
  We head to the viewport to the central area of the island and then to the very picturesque lake, separated from Baikal by sand dunes.
  16:30
  Kurykan wall and viewpoint to buddhist stupa at Ogoy Island
  We will visit the the ancient wall of 9-10th century, which was constructed by disappeared ethnic group, left several riddles for scientists. Also we will see here white buddhist stupa, holy place for locals who are buddhists and shamanists, often at the same time.
  17:00
  Lunch
  Let's take a break, it's lunch time! It is a traditional on-fire-cooked omul fisherman's soup.
  18:00
  Trident Rock
  We will visit here the biggest shaman altar on Olkhon island, formed at the natural white marble pedestal. It is also a place where - by the legend - UFO landed.
  19:00
  Arrival at the ferry, departure to Irkutsk
  We meet our car again and depart to Irkutsk.
  23:00
  Arrival in Irkutsk
  We arrive to Irkutsk around midnight and drop you off where you need.

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• 1 person - 29000 rub
• 2 persons - 14500 rub per person
• 3 persons - 10000 rub per person
• 4 persons - 8000 rub per person
• 5-6 persons - 7000 rub per person
• 7 and more - 6000 rub per person
• Price includes transfers and sightseeing, lunch cooked on fire, local guide services. Breakfast and dinner are paid extra.
• All the time except middle of summer please be prepared for cool windy weather, but don't forget to take a sun block.
• Also consider our other tours to Olkhon

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Package Start From

• Irkutsk, Russia, Europe

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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