Flyby of Gorely and Mutnovsky volcanoes, Ksudach volcano caldera, Khodutkin hot springs

Kamchatka is known all over the world as a country of volcanoes – there are more than 300 of them here. On this tour, you will explore the craters, fumaroles and crater lakes of active volcanoes from the helicopter windows.

In the caldera of the Ksudach volcano, you will walk along the shore of the "hot" beach and admire two picturesque lakes: Shtyubel and Klyuchevoye, separated from each other by a narrow bridge. Landing in the caldera of the Ksudach volcano is optional and is performed at the discretion of the crew, depending on weather conditions.

At the Khodutka hot springs, you can not only swim in a hot thermal river and enjoy the views of the Khodutka and Priemysh volcanoes, but also have a great rest from the hustle and bustle of the city.

The tour is held from January 1 according to the group's recruitment.

Location

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
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$372
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Duration
1 Day
0 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 30 December, 2024
    • 31 December, 2024
    • Dates for next season
    • 1 January, 2025
    • 2 January, 2025
    • 3 January, 2025
    • 4 January, 2025
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Comfort
  • Basic+
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 24 people
Group meet at
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
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Tour highlights

Ksudach
You will see the volcanic massif, which is known for its powerful eruption on March 28, 1907
From a bird's eye view
Fly over the volcanoes and enjoy the views of Kamchatka from the air
Hot thermal river
Swim in the healing water and admire the view of the Khodutka volcano

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Flyby of Gorely and Mutnovsky volcanoes, Ksudach volcano caldera, Khodutkin hot springs

    Departure is carried out from Vityaz-Aero airport (Nikolaevka village, mkr. Enthusiasts, p. 1).

    The departure time is always set the day before the tour, it depends on weather conditions and regulations for visiting specially protected areas (reserves).

    At your service is a modern airport complex, including a comfortable waiting room, a cafeteria and a gift shop. 

    A flyby of Gorely volcano.

    The helicopter windows overlook a chain of 11 craters, around and inside which there are numerous lakes and fumaroles.

    The flight to the Burnt Volcano takes 20 minutes. 

    The crater is inspected alternately from both sides of the helicopter, so all tourists will be able to admire the view.

    Flyby of the Mutnovsky volcano.

    A column of volcanic gases mixed with steam rises from the craters of the volcano.

    The flight to Mutnovsky volcano from Gorely takes 10 minutes. 

    The crater is inspected alternately from both sides of the helicopter, so all tourists will be able to admire the view.

    Excursion to the caldera of the Ksudach volcano.

    The massif of the Ksudach volcano has been declared a natural monument of a landscape-geological nature.

    Walk along the shore of the lake for 15-20 minutes, explore the hot beach with hot springs.

    Swimming in the Khodutka hot springs.

    A hot thermal river with a healing composition of water.

    Landing at the foot of the Khodutka volcano on the banks of a hot river. 

    Lunch is hot, tea and juice.

    The Khodutka hot springs are located on the territory of the Yuzhno-Kamchatsky Natural Park, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    The water temperature in the river reaches 40 °. 

    The springs are equipped with wooden decking, changing rooms and gazebos with tables.

    Return to the airport.

    The duration of the tour is 4 hours. 

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Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Comfort
  • Basic+

The tour does not include accommodation.

Tour conditions

Group
up to 24 tourists
Duration
1 day
Group meets at
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Included in price

  • transfer to the helipad;
  • services of a tour guide;
  • meals "Standard";
  • insurance from the air carrier.

Paid extra

  • flights to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and back;
  • accommodation before and after the tour;
  • food "Business".

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

The tour route is available for people of any physical fitness.

We advise you to put on comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for long walks:

  • comfortable sports shoes (sneakers);
  • windproof jacket;
  • a sun hat (cap, panama hat) or a hat (for excursions in autumn);
  • sunglasses;
  • sun cream;
  • insect repellent.

The program includes bathing in hot springs, so take it with you:

  • swimsuit or bathing trunks;
  • rubber slippers;
  • towel.
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  • Individual dates available on request
    1 Jan – 30 Nov, 2025
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    30 Dec, 2024 1 day
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    31 Dec, 2024 1 day
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    1 Jan, 2025 1 day
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