Lake Baikal Cruise

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Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake by volume in the world, containing 22 to 23% of the world's fresh surface water. With 23,615.39 km3 (5,670 cu mi) of fresh water, it contains more water than all of the North American Great Lakes combined. With a maximum depth of 1,642 m (5,387 ft), Baikal is the world's deepest lake. It is among the world's clearest lakes and is the world's oldest lake, at 25–30 million years. It is the seventh-largest lake in the world by surface area.

Ports of Call: Listvyanka – Cape Polovinny – Ogoy Island – Olkhon Island – Small Ushkan Islands – Davsha – Ayaya Bay – Olkhon Island – Akademicheskaya Bay – Listvyanka – Irkutsk.

Location

Russia, Irkutsk

from

US$ 1 887

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Tour highlights

Olkhon Island

Visit the only and magical island on Lake Baikal

Ayaya Bay

Visit one of the most beautiful bays on Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal

Visit the largest lake in the world

Itinerary

Day 1 - Irkutsk. Listvyanka. Cape Polovinnyy
Сoach transferfrom Irkutsk to Listvyanka. Meeting of guests near the hotel Irkutsk at 8 a.m.
Embarkation. Departurefor Cape Polovinnyy.
Arrival. Circum-Baikal Railway Walking Tour.

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Day 2 - Ogoy Island. Khuzhir
Arrival. Ogoy Island walking tour. Ogoy is the largest island in the Maloe More strait of Lake Baikal.
Arrival to Khuzhir.
Khuzhir has a dramatic combination of terrain and is rich in archaeological landmarks. Khuzhir is the main village on Olkhon Island.
Day 3 - Ushkan Islands. Davsha
The islands are mainly composed of ancient crystallic limestone, and coveredwith larch forest.Islands' coastlines are rookery places of Baikal seals.
Arrival to Davsha Village. Davsha is a tiny village on the North-Eastern shore of Lake Baikal. The population is only 10-15 people, while the majorityare seasonal workers of the Barguzin nature reserve. The name Davsha has Evenk roots and means "meadows", or "wide open area".
Day 4 - Ayaya Bay
Ayaya Bay is one of the most beautifulon Lake Baikal. It has retained its natural beauty because of the distancefrom the regular transport, it is possibleto visit only at the individual ship.

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Day 5 - Olkhon Island
Arrival to Olkhon. Unique excursion on UAZ vehicles.
Day 6 - Akademicheskaya Bay
Peschanaya Bay and Babuska Bay excursionprogram. The bays look their best during summer, of course - depending on how sunny it is, the waters here can change colors from gray to light blue and azure. And even though the beach itself is quite pleasant,the water always remains chilly and never gets warmer than 10 degreescelsius!
Day 7 - Listvyanka. Irkutsk
End of the cruise at 09:30 in Listvyanka. Transfer to Irkutsk (Hotels and Airport).

Difficulty

For any person

Accommodation

Cabin on the boat

6 nights

Comfort

Midscale
Upscale

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Accommodation provided on motor ship Imperia.

Cruise Rates (in Euro per person per cruise)

CABIN	TWIN	TWIN	SINGLE	DOUBLE	SUITE	SUITE	SUITE
DECK	Lower	Main	Upper	Upper	Lower	Main	Upper
MAX. CAPACITY	2 PAX	2 PAX	1 PAX	2 PAX	4 PAX	3 PAX	3 PAX
01/06/22–07/06/22	1759	1869	2319	1759	2319	2399	2519
20/06/22–26/06/22	1759	1869	2319	1759	2319	2399	2519
27/06/22–03/07/22	1865	2005	2469	1849	2469	2485	2629
31/08/22–06/09/22	1759	1869	2319	1759	2319	2339	2519
07/09/22–13/09/22	1759	1869	2319	1759	2319	2339	2519
Single occupancy in a Twin/ Double cabin or Suite + 100% supplement. Rates are quotedin EURO per person per cruise.

Technical Information:
Regular capacity — 50 people Total capacity — 50 people Speed — 14 km/h 26 cabins Restaurant, bar, sauna with a small pool Endurance of a ship — 12 nights Crew — 18	Shipmodernization: 2007 Register class: М Decks: 3 Length overall: 58,7 m Width overall: 9,5 m Board depth: 4,4 m Depth overall: 14 m Draught: 3,2 m Landing — with the help of life boats

Total number of cabins: 26.

Maximum passenger capacity:50.

Ship facilities and services:

restaurant;
bar;
sauna;
swimming pool;
spacious decks;
fishing equipmentrental;
transfers to/from airport;
local guides;
entertainment program.

Suite, upper deck (28 m²)

One-room cabin with separatebathroom, lounge area (Maximum number of guests: 2-3).

Temperature control.

Jacuzzi.

Wardrobe, king size bed, bedside tables,large couch, table, mini-bar (extra charge), hairdryer,and direct-dial telephone.

Flat-screen TV.

Another option

Suite, main deck (35 m²)

One-room cabin with separatebathroom, lounge area (Maximum number of guests: 2-3).

Temperature control.

Jacuzzi.

Wardrobe, king size bed, bedside tables,large couch, table, mini-bar (extra charge), hairdryer,and direct-dial telephone.

Flat-screen TV.

Another option

Suite, lower deck (21 m²)

One-room cabin with separatebathroom, lounge area (Maximum number of guests: 2-3).

Temperature control.

Jacuzzi.

Wardrobe, king size bed, bedside tables,large couch, table, mini-bar (extra charge), hairdryer,and direct-dial telephone.

Flat-screen TV.

Another option

Single cabin, upper and main deck (7.5 m²)

One-room cabin with separatebathroom (wet room), (Maximum number of guests: 1).

Temperature control.

Wardrobe, single bed, bedside table, hairdryer,and direct-dial telephone.

Flat-screen TV.

Another option

Double cabin, upper deck (10 m²)

One-room cabin with separatebathroom(wet room) (Maximum number of guests: 2).

Temperature control.

Wardrobe, queen size bed, bedside tables,hairdryer, and direct-dial telephone.

Flat-screen TV.

Another option

Twin cabin, main and lower deck (9,5 m²)

One-room cabin with separatebathroom(wet room) (Maximum number of guests: 2).

Temperature control.

Wardrobe, two single beds, bedside tables,hairdryer, and direct-dial telephone.

Flat-screen TV.