Breakfast.
Transfer to the village of Listvyanka (65 km from Irkutsk), located on the shore of Lake Baikal at the source of the Angara River.
On the way we will stop to visit the ethnographic museum of Taltsy.
A unique open-air museum park, which contains architectural exhibits of the XVIII – XIX century, which are subject to flooding during the construction of numerous hydroelectric power plants on the Hangar.
Let's find out who the “Siberian” is.
We will listen to stories about Siberian peasant life, take part in winter fun: ice skating, tandem skiing, running on stilts, riding three horses with bells.
Lunch at the “Tavern" to suit your taste.
You can treat yourself to Talcin pancakes and hot Siberian beef.
Stop at the Shaman Stone.
Let's admire the beauty and remember one of the most famous Baikal legends about the beautiful Angara.
Meeting with Lake Baikal.
Stop at the shore of Lake Baikal.
Let's walk on the Baikal ice, consider the hummocks.
Let's hold a greeting ceremony for the spirit of Lake Baikal – Burkhan.
Ascent to the observation peak – “Chersky Stone".
A picturesque panorama opens from the observation deck: a view of the entire Larch Bay, the famous source of the Angara River and the legendary Shaman Stone.
Visit to the only museum about Lake Baikal in Russia.
The Baikal Museum provides very accessible and understandable information about the great lake.
The expositions are devoted to the history of the lake's origin, the peculiarities of natural landscapes, the seismic situation, the wildlife of Lake Baikal, and the history of lake exploration.
We will visit aquariums where Baikal fish, crustaceans, and even cute and modest seals are eagerly awaiting tourist guests.
At the end of the tour, you will have a virtual dive into the purest Baikal waters.
You can feel like real researchers!
Return to the Irkutsk hotel.
Dinner to suit your taste.
Meals: breakfast.