Expedition cruise from Chukotka to Kamchatka

The cruise (tour) and all activities will take place in hard-to-reach and remote places from civilization. Without coverage of mobile operator networks. The route, length of stay, and order of program activities may vary depending on weather conditions.

If you have dietary restrictions (vegetarianism, allergies, etc.), you must provide the details in the booking request or to the ship's administrator for possible menu adjustments. 

Food is delivered to the ship only in ports, there are no alternative food options on the ship.

Participating in the tour is potentially dangerous.

The main types of hazards:

1. Remoteness from civilization. The nearest settlement is more than 70 km away, while there are no roads and no other regular transport links. Help will not come quickly.
2. A complex landscape. Tundra, forest tundra, taiga, swamps, dense thickets, kurumnik, cliffs. The lack of equipped trails, navigation and communications, increased demands on the physical fitness of participants. The temperature of mountain lakes, rivers and streams is about zero degrees. There is a high risk of injury to the legs, arms and eyes, hypothermia, as well as lagging behind and loss of orientation in case of unauthorized departure from the group or insufficient physical fitness.
3. Disembarkation and excursions by sea on motorboats: danger of hypothermia, getting wet and loss of personal belongings.
4. Wild animals that pose a danger to humans: bears, foxes.
5. Insects: mosquitoes, midges, wildebeest. Participants who are allergic to the bites of such insects should refrain from traveling or take care of their health, taking this factor into account, and also be sure to inform the organizers.
6. Other dangers of autonomous travel in remote mountainous areas in the Far Eastern zone.

Alcohol. Alcohol consumption is prohibited during the active part of the route (disembarkation, excursions).

If a participant is found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, the organizers have the right to refuse the tourist to participate in the program.

Alcohol is not in the diet. If you need alcohol, it can be purchased at the ship's bar.

Smoking. Smoking is prohibited in the premises and public areas of the ship. Smoking is allowed only in designated areas. On the route, smoking is allowed only at a distance from the main group, without causing inconvenience to the rest of the group. On most landings and excursions, the routes take place in the protected area of the reserve, so it is forbidden to throw away cigarette butts. If you smoke during the day, take care of a pocket ashtray in advance. Serious fines are provided for clogging the nature protection area.

When selling this tourist product, the tour operator takes a set of measures to ensure the safety of transportation within the framework of the tour. Transportation organizations and carriers are allowed to transport tourists who have permits, licenses, and certificates applicable in accordance with the applicable regulations of the Russian Federation for performing the relevant type of transportation, and whose civil liability to passengers is insured in accordance with the established procedure.

The responsibility of the official carriers of the tour for the consequences of accidents that have caused harm to the life and health, property of the tourist, occurs in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation.

Under no circumstances is the tour operator responsible for the consequences of accidents that have led to the occurrence of these consequences in the case of the provision of transportation services to the tourist by a person (persons) who is not the official carrier of the tour.

The use of the services of unofficial carriers should be carried out by the tourist solely at his own risk. 

At the same time, the tour operator strongly recommends making sure that the specified persons have transportation permits and checking the following registers:

Bus transportation — A register of licenses for the transportation of passengers and other persons by buses (maintained by the Department of State Automobile and Road Supervision (Gosavtodornadzor) Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation).

Passenger Taxi is a register of permits for the carriage of passengers and luggage by passenger taxi in the territory of a constituent entity of the Russian Federation (maintained by the Ministry of Transport of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation).

Air transportation is a list of operators who have an operator's certificate for commercial air transportation (maintained by the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviation) of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation).

Water transport is a register of licenses for the carriage of passengers by inland waterway and sea (maintained by the Federal Service for Supervision of Transport (Rostransnadzor) Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation).

The relief of the territory is determined by the position of the territory at the junction of two lithospheric plates: the Pacific and Eurasian. As a result, most of the territory is occupied by mountains. The mountains belong to the regions of Mesozoic and Cenozoic folding. 

The highest point of the region is Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano (4750 m). 

The extreme northeast is occupied by the Chukchi, Koryak, and Kolyma highlands. The Anadyr plateau occupies a median position between these highlands. 

The formation of the climate of the Far East was influenced by its seaside location. It is located in the Arctic, subarctic and temperate climatic zones. 

The monsoon circulation of air masses plays an important role. 

The southern part is characterized by a monsoon climate with a lot of precipitation, most of which falls in summer. Floods and floods on the Far Eastern rivers are associated with the summer monsoon. 

The natural resources of the Far East are extremely diverse. 

First of all, the Far East is rich in biological (marine and forest) and mineral resources. 

The time difference with Moscow is +7 hours for Primorsky Krai, +8 for Sakhalin Oblast and +9 hours for Kamchatka Krai.

In the cities of Vladivostok, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Korsakov, Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, all major mobile operators receive confident reception: Tele2, MTS, Beeline, Megafon.

There is no mobile connection on the ship, Wi-Fi is satellite, and telephony is satellite.

There are many bank branches and ATMs in the cities, and there are round-the-clock ATMs. You can pay with a card at almost any retail outlet, and cash can be useful for tips in cafes and restaurants, as well as when visiting craft workshops.

Most of the routes pass through Primorsky Krai, Sakhalin Oblast and Kamchatka Krai, which are characterized by a temperate climate with a predominance of monsoons. 

Average August is from +20°C (in the south) to +15°C (in the north); precipitation: on the plains — about 600 mm per year, in the mountains — up to 1200 mm per year.

When choosing an active tour program, pay attention to the complexity of the routes and evaluate your physical capabilities. If in doubt, be sure to consult with the manager.

The participant is obliged to inform about illnesses, restrictions or contraindications to participation in the tour in the booking application or to the ship's administrator.

The participant must comply with the rules of personal safety.

The sequence of tour days or the order of activities and services may be changed, as well as services may be replaced due to deteriorating weather conditions or any other reason affecting the safety of the route and the possibility of providing a separate service. In the event of these situations, services are replaced while respecting the interests of the tour participant.

Medical insurance with emergency evacuation coverage is not included in the price of the tour, but is mandatory. You can get insurance on the website of a Large Country without commission directly from insurance companies.

The participant must take out an accident insurance policy for the duration of the tour with insurance coverage equivalent to 100,000 USD and mandatory medical evacuation by helicopter or any other air transport.