Fabulous gates on the Uksa River

Do you want to spend an active weekend? This tour is what you need! 

Rafting on the Uksa River, we will overcome rapids of various difficulty categories, pass the Dashing shiver and ride a Pink Elephant!

A lot of adrenaline and positive emotions are guaranteed!

The dates of the tour can be changed according to the individual wishes of the groups.

Location

Petrozavodsk
from
$173
+ tickets to the starting point of the tour
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Duration
3 Days
2 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 8 – 10 May, 2025
    • 16 – 18 May, 2025
    • 23 – 25 May, 2025
    • 30 May – 1 June, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Tent
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Basic
Difficulty
Moderate
Involves moderate physical activity
Group
Up to 40 people
Minimum age
12 years old
Group meet at
Petrozavodsk
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Thresholds of varying complexity
In total, we will pass about ten thresholds from 1 to 4 difficulty categories
Unity with nature
We will cook over a campfire and spend the night in tents on the riverbank

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Thresholds: Pavement, Stairs, Kolokoski, Saucer

    Meeting at the railway station / Petrozavodsk airport.

    Transfer to the beginning of the rafting (170 km), the threshold of the Bridge.

    Preparation of equipment for water, delivery of individual equipment (hermetic bag, mat, sleeping bag, tent, life jacket, helmet).

    Lunch in the field.

    The briefing.

    Access to the water.

    Rafting on the river (12 km):

    • Pavement pores (2-3 k.s.);
    • pore. Ladder (2 k.s.);
    • pore. Kolokoski;
    • serving saucer (3 k.s.).

    A snack on the water.

    Dinner and overnight in the field.

  • Day 2 - Rapids: Salmon, Pink Elephant, Mill, Canyon, Temple
  • Day 3 - Shivera Likhaya, D. Uuksa
Difficulty
Involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Tent
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Basic

The tour provides accommodation in 3-4-bed tents.

Tents 2 nights

Tour conditions

Group
up to 40 tourists
Minimum age
12 years old
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Petrozavodsk

Included in price

  • accommodation in tents;
  • equipment rental:
    • tents 3-4-seater;
    • sleeping bags;
    • floor mats;
    • helmets;
    • life jackets;
    • sealed bags;
    • oars;
    • kitchen utensils;
  • meals specified in the tour program;
  • transportation services;
  • insurance.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Petrozavodsk and back;
  • meals not specified in the tour program.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour
  • backpack or sports bag for personal belongings;
  • alloy gloves (cotton or sports);
  • spoon, bowl, mug;
  • fishing equipment;
  • personal hygiene products;
  • medicines/drugs for individual use;
  • towel;
  • powerbank;
  • sun protection cream;
  • mosquito repellent;
  • sunglasses from the sun.

Clothing and shoes:

  • several sets of clothes for being on the water and several sets for being on the shore;
  • windbreaker;
  • a warm jacket;
  • a warm set of clothes for sleeping (jacket, pants, socks);
  • alloy shoes (sneakers);
  • replacement shoes;
  • removable underwear;
  • swimsuit;
  • headdress;
  • waterproof rain suit.

The number of sets of clothes depends on the number of days.

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Dates and Prices

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  • Individual dates available on request
    1 May – 15 Jun, 2025
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  • $173
    8 – 10 May, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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  • $173
    16 – 18 May, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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  • $173
    23 – 25 May, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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  • $173
    30 May – 1 Jun, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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  • $173
    6 – 8 Jun, 2025 3 days 2 nights
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