Baikal's Summer or Autumn fairy tale

The best places of the protected Lake Baikal are collected in this tour!

A unique opportunity to explore the southern and central part of the lake. You will be able to see the picturesque coves, feel the energy of the sacred places of Olkhon Island, and walk along the eco-trail in the reserve.

Location

Irkutsk

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Tour highlights

The special microclimate of Baikalsk

We will visit the warm lakes, take a walk along the shore of Lake Baikal in the southernmost city of the Irkutsk region

Picturesque Olkhon

We will go to the northern part of the island to Cape Hoboy, and then to the southern part to Cape Mare's Head

The mysterious Tunka Valley

We will visit waterfalls and mineral springs, as well as a Buddhist datsan.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Irkutsk — Baikalsk
Meeting in Irkutsk and departure to Baikalsk.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Meals: dinner.
Duration: approximately 3 hours.
Day 2 - Excursion to the ecopark "Warm Lakes" on Snezhnaya
Excursion to the Warm Lakes Ecopark on the Snezhnaya River.
Walk along the picturesque forest trail along the lakes, relax in nature.
Lunch-picnic. Return to the hotel.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Duration: approximately 6 hours.
Day 3 - Free day in Baikalsk
Free day in Baikalsk. The opportunity to walk around Baikal and its surroundings, relax in nature or choose an additional excursion.
Meals: breakfast, dinner.
Day 4 - Excursion to the Tunka Valley
Excursion to Tunka valley, Arshan village (Republic of Buryatia).
A walk along the ecotrope to the waterfall. Visit to the Buddhist datsan and mineral springs.
Stop at a Buryat cuisine cafe for an independent lunch.
Return to the hotel.
Meals: breakfast, dinner.
Duration: approximately 9 hours.
Day 5 - Free day in Baikalsk
Free day in Baikalsk. The opportunity to walk around Baikalsk and its surroundings, relax in nature or choose an additional excursion.
Meals: breakfast, dinner.
Day 6 - Baikal State Biosphere Reserve
Excursion to the Baikal State Biosphere Reserve.
Visit to the interactive visitor center. A walk through the protected ecotrope.
Lunch-picnic during the tour. Return to the hotel.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Duration: approximately 6 hours.
Day 7 - Free day in Baikalsk
Free day in Baikalsk. The opportunity to walk around Baikalsk and its surroundings, relax in nature or choose an additional excursion.
Meals: breakfast, dinner.
Day 8 - Baikalsk — Olkhon
Departure from Baikalsk to Irkutsk.
Transfer and transfer to Olkhon Island. Stop at a Buryat cafe on the way.
Arrival on the island and accommodation at the campsite.
Meals: breakfast, dinner.
Duration: approximately 10 hours.
Day 9 - Cape Khoboy and northern Olkhon
Guided tour with a driver in a UAZ off-road vehicle through the northern part of Olkhon Island.
Visit Cape Khoboy and the main attractions of the island.
A trip with stops and hiking in the national park, a hot picnic lunch.
Return to the campsite.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Duration: approximately 6 hours.
Day 10 - Free day on Olkhon
Free day on Olkhon. The opportunity to walk around Khuzhir and its surroundings, relax in nature or choose an additional excursion.
Meals: breakfast, dinner.
Day 11 - Cape Kobylya Golova and southern Olkhon
Guided tour with a driver in a UAZ off-road vehicle through the southern part of Olkhon Island.
Visit Cape Mare's Head and the most picturesque bays of the island.
A trip with stops and hiking in the national park, a hot picnic lunch.
Return to the campsite.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Duration: approximately 6 hours.
Day 12 - Olkhon — Irkutsk
Departure from Olkhon Island to Irkutsk.
Stop at a Buryat cafe on the way. Arrival in Irkutsk.
Meals: breakfast.
Duration: approximately 6 hours.

Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

7 nights
Camp Site

4 nights

Comfort

Basic+
Midscale

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel or a campsite in a double room.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the category of accommodation, RUB.:

	The hostel	economy	standard
the usual dates	188 100	205 400	219 000
public holidays	194 400	209 500	227 800
surcharge for single occupancy on regular dates	-	29 500	38 800
surcharge for single occupancy on public holidays	-	32 300	44 500

Hostel Accommodation: a place in a 2-16-bed room with possible check-in (facilities on the floor);

Economy accommodation: 2-bed room (facilities on the floor for several rooms);

Standard accommodation: 2-bed room (room facilities).

Holiday tours are based on holiday rates. Holiday tours include tours that partially or completely coincide with the dates.:

July 20 – August 10

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Tour conditions

Group

From 1 to 18 tourists

Duration

12 days 11 nights

Group meets at

Irkutsk

Included in price

accommodation according to the selected price;
nutrition:
- Day 1: Dinner;
- Day 2, 9, 11: breakfast, lunch, dinner;
- Day 3-8, 10: breakfast, dinner;
- Day 12: breakfast;
transportation services:
- Day 1: Irkutsk – Baikalsk;
- Day 2: Baikalsk – Warm Lakes – Baikalsk;
- Day 4: Baikalsk – Arshan – Baikalsk;
- Day 6: Baikalsk – Tankhoy – Baikalsk;
- Day 8: Baikalsk – Irkutsk – Olkhon;
- Day 9: Olkhon Tour;
- Day 11: Olkhon City Tour;
- Day 12: Olkhon – Irkutsk;
sightseeing services:
- Day 2: Walk to the Warm Lakes;
- Day 4: Arshan Sightseeing Tour: waterfalls, Buddhist datsan;
- Day 6: Visit to the Baikal State Nature Reserve in Tankhoi;
- Day 9: Drive to the northern part of Olkhon Island;
- Day 11: Drive to the southern part of Olkhon Island.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Irkutsk and back;
meals not included in the tour program;
other services are not included in the price of the tour and are charged additionally.

It's important to know

comfortable shoes and warm socks;
replacement shoes;
warm jacket and trousers;
sweater or sweatshirt;
a hat or other headdress that protects from the sun;
sunglasses;
sunscreen cream (maximum protection factor).

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9 Apr, 2026

The support and organization were of a very high standard. The food throughout the trip was varied and delicious. I’m absolutely delighted with the experience!