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Ice sculpture Festival 2012 at lake Baikal

6 days / 5 nights
 
We offer you winter program which includes two important and interesting events: The the 6th Baikal Festival of the ice sculpture “Crystal Seal” that will take place
on the Baikal Lake`s ice in the Listvianka village

Dates: 08.02.2012 – 13.02.2012
Itinerary: Irkutsk – Listvianka  –  Circumbaikalien – Irkutsk
Person number in a group: from 2 persons

08.02.12   IRKUTSK
Arrival in Irkutsk. Meet with guide and transfer to the hotel Viktoria *** or homestay
City tour of Irkutsk with visit to the museum of Decembrist memorial complex  (Volkonsky house). During city tour to see wooden houses, churches, Znamensky Monastery, main streets of Irkutsk, theatres and many other historical sights.     
 
09.02.12 IRKUTSK - LISTVIANKA
Breakfast and departure to Lake Baikal, Listvianka village, located 70 km from Irkutsk. On the way stop at the picturesque place at the border of Angara river where you`ll have a ride in russian troika in the forest and enjoy driving from a hill at Angara river ice. Then you`ll visit a museum of wooden architecture `Taltsy`. Arrival in Listvianka, stop at the observation platform  to see the shaman rock.
Lunch at local restaurant `Last Century` or `Podlemorye` and tasting some dishes of lake Baikal famous fish `omul`. Excursion to the museum of lake Baikal to see the flora and the fauna of lake. Accommodation at `Mayak ***` hotel or Listvianka Chalet private hotel. Visit to the Ice Sculpture city located in front of hotel Mayak
 
10.02.12  LISTVIANKA
Breakfast. Dog sledding tour at the valley Krestovay near the forest, 5 km
Time for lunch (lunch is not included)
Visit to the mountain Chersky where beautiful view opens at lake Baikal south part and source of Angara river.
Return to the hotel, rest, Russian bunya (supplement service)
 
11.02.12  LISTVIANKA
Breakfast. Free time and rest
Enjoy festival 'Crystal Seal' whole day in the Ice village: visit to the ice houses, ice attractions (supplement services: snowmobile, skating on lake Baikal ice) drink a tea at the ice cafe and look at people swimming in the pool located on the ice!
14:00 - 16:00 Official part of the ice show naming the winners of the Festival
                
12.02.12  LISTVIANKA - CIRCUMBAIKAL RAIL ROAD - IRKUTSK
Breakfast.  Transfer with guide to the pier and departure by ferry to the village Port Baikal to start a fascinating trip by tourist rail bus on Circumbaikal rail road. Arrival at Port Baikal village, oarding in the first class carriage and departure.
During excursion you`ll have some stops to visit galleries, tunnels, to walk in the forest and at lake Baikal shore. The train always goes on Baikal shore and you`ll have a possibility to admire beautiful landscapes of the lake. In the Evening (10.30 p.m.) arrival in Irkutsk train station. Transfer to the hotel Viktoria or homestay. Check in and rest.

13.02.12  IRKUTSK - departure
Breakfast
Transfer to the airport
Departure from Irkutsk 
 
 
 
Price (2012), per person, in TWIN room in RUB:
 
Type of accommodation:
Irkutsk, Listvianka
Person number in a group
Singl
Suppl
2
3 – 4
5 – 6
7 – 9
Hotel Viktoria ***,
Hotel Mayak *** 
30900
27100
22900
20900
8200
26350
22500
18300
16300
2700
 
This price includes:
 
° Accommodation at hotels*** in Irkutsk and Listvianka or at homestay in Irkutsk
   and private hotel in Listvianka;
° Meals above mentioned;
° Excursions and transfers with guide;
° Entrance tickets to museums;
° Invitation letter.
 
This price does not include:
 
° Air tickets;
° Supplement services mentioned at the program;
° Personal expenses.
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