Baikal multiactive

Welcome to the world's largest ice rink, Winter Lake Baikal! We invite you to an unusual journey — a multi-active tour on the ice of the lake.

In 5 days, accompanied by a guide, we will walk, bike and drive about 170 km, see Olkhon Island from the east and west, Shamanka rock and famous ice caves, grottos and, of course, the lord of winter posts on social networks — Baikal ice. 

Location

Irkutsk
$929
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Duration
5 days
4 nights
Departures
6 - 10 Feb, 2027
21 - 25 Feb, 2027
Accommodation
  • Camp Site
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Basic+
Difficulty
Challenging
Does not require specific skills, but one must be in a good physical shape
Group
From 6 to 12 tourists
Minimum age
14 years old
Group meet at
Irkutsk
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Baikal gastronomy
Find out the secret places where they make the most delicious booze in the area.
Safety on the route 
We will have professional guides and instructors with extensive experience and special training.
Desert Island Climbing
The most active will be able to climb to Ogoy Island, located in the Small Sea.
Winter cycling trips
Let's go for a bike ride. There will be 2 routes to choose from: large — 35 km and small — 15 km
A pleasant stay
On the first day of the trip, we will relax in the Russian sauna
Car tour
We will go by car to the north of the island of Olkhon — to Cape Khoboy

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival. Irkutsk — Sakhyurt

    Meeting at 07:45-08:00 in Irkutsk at the central railway station (3/1 Chelnokova Street).

    Transfer by minibus to the village of Sakhyurt (MRS) with a stop on the way for breakfast.

    Upon arrival, accommodation at the campsite, equipment delivery and introductory instruction on its use and safety during the tour.

    After that, a walk to the Olkhon Gate Strait to practice ice skating on Lake Baikal.

    Skating is not an obligatory part of the program: one instructor will lead the skating part of the group, and the second — on foot.

    In the evening, dinner and a Russian bath.

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  • Day 2 - Transfer from Sakhyurt village to Ogoy Island
  • Day 3 - Cape Khoboy Car Tour
  • Day 4 - Bike route
  • Day 5 - Departure
Difficulty
Does not require specific skills, but one must be in a good physical shape
Tour organizer's comments

The tour involves prolonged physical activity. Ice skating is an optional part of the program: you can walk (the group is led by two instructor guides).

 

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Camp Site
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Basic+

The tour provides accommodation at camp sites.

The cost of the tour for 1 person is 68,100 rubles.

Camp sites along the route 4 nights
2-, 4-bed heated rooms with a shower in the room or a shower on the floor (with a bathroom on the floor).

Tour conditions

Group
From 6 to 12 tourists
Minimum age
14 years old
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Group meets at
Irkutsk

Included in price

  • meals on the route: 
    • dinners in hotels from the first to the penultimate (fourth) day of the tour;
    • daily snacks (hot tea/coffee, cereal bars) from the second to the fifth day of the tour;
    • breakfast in hotels from the second to the sixth day of the tour. The organization of breakfasts and dinners is provided by the accommodation facilities;
  • Irkutsk — Sakhyurt and Khuzhir — Irkutsk minibus transfer;
  • accommodation at campsites (2-bed heated rooms, with shower in the room or shower on the floor);
  • rental of specialized equipment: helmet, protective kit (knee pads and elbow pads), group thermoses, kittens ice shoes;
  • bike rental in Khuzhir village;
  • sauna at the campsite of the village of Sakhyurt;
  • group first aid kit extended;
  • the work of instructors-guides.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Irkutsk and back;
  • accommodation in Irkutsk before and after the tour;
  • meals not specified in the program;
  • insurance;
  • skate rental (we recommend that you take your own skates, which are tested at your home rink).

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour
Individual equipmentQuantityComments
insulated hat1necessarily
tube scarf/mask1necessarily
thermal underwear bottom1necessarily
thermal underwear top1necessarily
lingerie3 
socks (insulated)1necessarily
the socks are simple2 
trekking boots1necessarily
shoes for the hotel1optional
insulated trousers with moisture and wind protection1necessarily
hotel pants1optional
T-shirt/shirt3 
sweatshirt (fleece 200-300g) or down jacket1necessarily
insulated wind and moisture-proof jacket, membrane1necessarily
fleece gloves + tops1necessarily
swimsuit/swimming trunks/sneakers/bath towel1optional
wrist watches1optional
recreational hockey-type skates1optional
shoe linings "Icebreakers"1necessarily
sunglasses ≥cat.3 or a mask1necessarily
individual thermos flask up to 0.7 liters1necessarily
mug (if not in the thermos)1necessarily
backpack of 70-80 liters for transportation of things1necessarily
running backpack 25-30 liters for quick access items1necessarily
the seat (penopop, pendal, hoba)1optional
individual first aid kit1Recommended
chemical heating pads10Recommended
personal hygiene1optional
head lamp1Recommended
passport1necessarily
cash10,000 rubles .Recommended
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Dates and Prices

  • $929
    6 – 10 Feb, 2027 5 days 4 nights
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  • $929
    21 – 25 Feb, 2027 5 days 4 nights
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