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Tour to Olkhon
The sacred center of Baikal, rich in ancient legends and historical traditions. Here you will discover caves and rock paintings, and the nature of the island will delight you all year round
Author's tours to Lake Baikal, Mongolia and Kamchatka
8 years
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Program

8:00
8:00
start the journey
We will pick you up from any place in Irkutsk and start our trip. It takes about 3-4 hours to reach Olkhon Island. There will be some stops on the way where our guide tell you about local traditions, about Olkhon Island and Lake Baikal itself.
12:00
12:00
ferry
We will reach the ferry station, cross the Lake and start our trip on Olkhon Island.
13:30
13:30
spirit place
We will visit the spirit place - Cape Burkhan and Shamanka Rock.
14:30
14:30
south Olkhon
We will start the tour to the South part of the Island. There will be lots of beautiful places, capes, beaches, cliffs....
15:00
15:00
lunch time
You can taste local Baikal and Buryats food.
16:00
16:00
to be continued
We will continue our trip and today we will visit places such as Shamanka Rock, view-point to the Small Sea, Yalga Cape, Stone Garden, Khalzany Cape and Trident Rock.
20:30-21:00
20:30-21:00
arrive in irkutsk
🍲 meals: lunch

day 1

10:00 we will pick you up from any place in Irkutsk and start our trip. It takes about 3-4 hours to reach Olkhon Island.

13:00 we will stop for lunch at a local cafe where you can try traditional Buryats food. On the way we will do some stops at the beautiful places.

15:00 we will reach the ferry station and cross the Lake.

17:00 we will visit the spirit place - Cape Burkhan and Shamanka Rock. Walking around the village.

19:00 check in and dinner

20:00 sunset time with the beautiful view to Shamanka Rock


🍲 meals are not included, paid on your own in a cafe

day 2

8:30 breakfast

9:00 we will start the tour to the North of the Island by Russian military jeep UAZ

13:00 lunch - time to taste delicious Baikal fish soup

14:00 we will continue our trip and visit lots of places such as Kharantsy, Sandy Bay, a part of Stalin times prison (GULAG), visit the famous rock Three Brothers, the North part of Olkhon Island - cape Khoboy and make a wish at the cape Shunte - Left

21:00-22:00 arrive in Irkutsk


🍲 Included meals: breakfast and lunch
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day 1

10:00 we will pick you up from any place in Irkutsk and start our trip. It takes about 3-4 hours to reach Olkhon Island.

13:00 we will stop for lunch at a local cafe where you can try traditional Buryats food. On the way we will do some stops at the beautiful places.

15:00 we will reach the ferry station and cross the Lake.

17:00 we will visit the spirit place - Cape Burkhan and Shamanka Rock. Walking around the village.

19:00 check in and dinner

20:00 sunset time with the beautiful view to Shamanka Rock

🍲 meals are not included, paid on your own in a cafe

day 2

9:00 breakfast

10:00 we will start the tour to the North of the Island by Russian military jeep UAZ

13:30 lunch - time to taste delicious Baikal fish soup

14:30 we will continue our trip and visit lots of places such as Kharantsy, Sandy Bay, a part of Stalin times prison (GULAG), visit the famous rock Three Brothers, the North part of Olkhon Island - cape Khoboy and make a wish at the cape Shunte - Left

17:00 come back to Khuzhir and free time

19:00 dinner

🍲 Included meals: breakfast and lunch

day 3

9:00 breakfast

10:00 there will be a boat trip along the Small Sea today. We will visit Zamogoy island where we can see Baikal seals if you are lucky, Ogoy island with the Buddhist Stupa of Enlightenment and at the end we will visit the eye spring⛵️ (In case of bad weather, there will be an excursion to the south part of Olkhon island by car: view-point of Khuzhir village, Yalga Cape with the Stones Garden, Khalzany, Cape Kobylya Golova and Trident Rock).

15:30 come back to Khuzhir

20:00 arrive in Irkutsk

🍲 Included meals: breakfast
book a tour

day 1

10:00 we will pick you up from any place in Irkutsk and start our trip. It takes about 3-4 hours to reach Olkhon Island.

13:00 we will stop for lunch at a local cafe where you can try traditional Buryats food. On the way we will do some stops at the beautiful places.

15:00 we will reach the ferry station and cross the Lake.

17:00 we will visit the spirit place - Cape Burkhan and Shamanka Rock. Walking around the village.

19:00 check in and dinner

20:00 sunset time with the beautiful view to Shamanka Rock

🍲 meals are not included, paid on your own in a cafe

day 2

8:30 breakfast

9:00 we will start the tour to the North of the Island by Russian military jeep UAZ

13:00 lunch - time to taste delicious Baikal fish soup

14:00 we will continue our trip and visit lots of places such as Kharantsy, Sandy Bay, a part of Stalin times prison (GULAG), visit the famous rock Three Brothers, the North part of Olkhon Island - cape Khoboy and make a wish at the cape Shunte - Left

17:00 come back to Khuzhir and free time

19:00 dinner

🍲 Included meals: breakfast and lunch

day 3

9:00 breakfast

10:00 there will be a boat trip along the Small Sea today. We will visit Zamogoy island where we can see Baikal seals if you are lucky, Ogoy island with the Buddhist Stupa of Enlightenment and at the end we will visit the eye spring⛵️ (In case of bad weather, there will be an excursion to the south part of Olkhon island by car: view-point of Khuzhir village, Yalga Cape with the Stones Garden, Khalzany, Cape Kobylya Golova and Trident Rock).

15:30 come back to Khuzhir and free time

19:00 dinner

🍲 Included meals: breakfast

day 4

9:00 breakfast

9:30-12:30 free time, swimming, sunbathing, cycling

18:00 return to Irkutsk

🍲 Included meals: breakfast
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and guide
In tourism since school years, hiking, climbing in the Baikal region and Central Asia. Drives the car perfectly.
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I love water in all its forms: liquid - rafting, snow - snowboarding, ice - skating and winter Baikal"
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Sergey
Guide driver and
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He loves to travel by car. He knows many local legends and will tell you everything about the Buryats and their traditions.
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a trekking instructor
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Daria
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an experienced driver
A guide with more than 10 years of experience in tourism and 20 years of hiking experience. Conducts walking and auto tours of Lake Baikal and beyond
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