Three lakes of Karelia. Winter Fishing Tour

6 more

We invite you to a tour where you will have a unique opportunity to participate in ice fishing on three different lakes! Lake Onega, Lake Sandalwood and forest lambs are waiting for you. You can take your fishing gear or use ours.

The tour has already been fully thought out, you don't have to worry about anything: all travel, meals and accommodation are already included in the tour!

The tour is available on request only for groups of 2 to 6 people from February to April.

Location

Petrozavodsk

from

US$ 630

Contact the tour coordinator

Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)

Or text us in messengers

Tour highlights

Ice fishing

Let's try our luck in an exciting winter fishing on three different lakes

Snowmobile turn

Let's take a snowmobile safari to Lychny Island

Bathhouse

Let's take a steam bath in the sauna, and then drink tea from the samovar on Karelian herbs

Itinerary

Day 1 - Meeting, ice fishing on Lake Onega, sauna
Arrival in Karelia.
Meeting at the airport / railway station.
Breakfast.
Ice fishing trip to Lake Onega.
Lunch at the lake (fish soup + snack).
Transport: hovercraft, capacity: 3-6 people.
Exit: Yacht port "Sands" (43a Onega Flotilla str., shipyard).
There is a guarded parking lot on site.
We are pleased to offer you a unique winter fishing opportunity on Lake Onega!
We will tell you about our lake, advise you where and what to fish, and show you the baited holes.
We'll take you to the hovercraft in the morning.
It is managed by an experienced fish guide with extensive experience in winter fishing, traveling on the Onega, regularly attracted by the Ministry of Emergency Situations for rescue operations on it.
Our guide knows the lake perfectly well and will take you in warmth and comfort to the most promising places, show and teach local fishing methods, show a master class in trophy processing.
In short, we will make your fishing comfortable, exciting and unforgettable!
All that is required of you is the desire to catch and the unanimity of the team in choosing the desired trophies.
After all, each fish has its own habitats, so you need to decide in the evening what you want to catch: trophy perch, bream, pike, burbot, grayling.
Return to Petrozavodsk.
Transfer to the Sandal Guest House.
Accommodation in double rooms.
Dinner at the cafe.
A sauna with a samovar on Karelian herbs.

1 more photos
Day 2 - Ice fishing on forest lakes, sauna
Breakfast.
General collection, selection of equipment.
Snowmobile management and safety instructions (15-20 minutes).
Collecting fishing equipment.
Snowmobile driving skills training (15-20 minutes).
Departure for ice fishing on snowmobiles to the lost forest lakes.
Arrival, fishing instruction
Fishing.
Lunch-snack on the lake.
Return to the guest house.
Delivery of equipment.
Additional option: cooking fish soup in Karelian style from caught fish.
Return to the base.
Supper.
Bathhouse.
Day 3 - Snowmobile trip to Lychny Island, fishing, sauna
Breakfast.
Selection of equipment.
The briefing.
Departure for the safari tour "To the Lychny Island".
We are heading for Lychny Island! The village on Lychny Island is one of the oldest and largest villages in Karelia, its fame is due to the famous church of Saints Peter and Paul, erected in 1620 and standing on the highest point of the island.
The village has long been abandoned by its inhabitants, but their houses have been preserved, with carved porches and black baths on the shore.
We will walk around the island, visit the church and have a snack in the fresh air.
After visiting the island of Lychny and the village of Ruffy, you can choose a location for ice fishing.
Lunch-snack on the lake.
Return to the recreation center.
Supper.
Bathhouse.
Day 4 - Services for an additional fee, departure
Breakfast.
Free time.
Cozy gazebos, barbecues are at your service, for an additional fee: an ice rink and skates, sleds, cheesecakes, skis, etc.
It is also possible to go to the Kivach waterfall, visit the husky kennel, sledding on a 2.5 km track (additional fee).
Lunch.
Collecting things, clearing rooms.
Departure to the railway station / airport.

Difficulty

Low physical intensity for amateurs and non-experienced travelers

Accommodation

Guest House

3 nights

Comfort

Basic+

The tour includes accommodation in the Sandal Guest House.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the size of the group:

for a group of 4-6 people — 55,500 rubles/person;
for a group of 2-3 people — 66,100 rubles/ person.

The guest house has a large area (420 sq.m.), consisting of 6 separate rooms, a kitchen, a large hall with a children's play area and a relaxation room. Each room has all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay and rest: all rooms are equipped with bathrooms with shower, toilet, sink, hairdryer and heated towel rail; large and comfortable rooms for two with comfortable beds, wardrobes, dressers, TV, the possibility of installing extra beds, with balconies overlooking the lake or forest.

The house is entirely made of wood, very eco-friendly and safe, has an autonomous sewage station of high biological purification, modern heating and lighting, using energy-saving technologies, equipped with video surveillance, fire and burglar alarms, fully complies with the highest modern quality standards.

The location of the house allows you not only to relax on the shore of Sandal Lake and the territory of the base, but also to make exciting trips to many Karelian attractions, since most of them are located near the base.

4 more photos

Tour conditions

Group

up to 6 tourists

Minimum age

10 years old

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group meets at

Petrozavodsk

Included in price

accommodation in the Sandal Guest House;
meals specified in the program;
3 visits to the bathhouse;
safari tour to Lychny Island;
ice fishing on snowmobiles (2 days);
ice fishing on the SVP on Lake Onega;
transportation services according to the program.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Petrozavodsk and back;
meals not specified in the tour program;
rental of skis, skates, cheesecakes;
cooking fish soup from a catch;
visit to Kivach Waterfall;
a trip to a sled dog kennel;
services not included in the program.

It's important to know

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

Dates and Prices

The tour dates are not confirmed yet. Please, for clarification

Individual dates available on request

1 Feb – 30 Apr, 2025

Submit request
No need to pay now
from US$ 630

31 Jan – 3 Feb, 2025 4 days 3 nights

Submit request
No need to pay now
from US$ 630

2 – 5 Feb, 2025 4 days 3 nights

Submit request
No need to pay now
from US$ 630

7 – 10 Feb, 2025 4 days 3 nights

Submit request
No need to pay now
from US$ 630

17 – 20 Feb, 2025 4 days 3 nights

Submit request
No need to pay now
from US$ 630

1 – 4 Mar, 2025 4 days 3 nights

Submit request
No need to pay now
from US$ 630

7 – 10 Mar, 2025 4 days 3 nights

Submit request
No need to pay now
from US$ 630

22 – 25 Mar, 2025 4 days 3 nights

Submit request
No need to pay now
from US$ 630

5 – 8 Apr, 2025 4 days 3 nights

Submit request
No need to pay now
from US$ 630

19 – 22 Apr, 2025 4 days 3 nights

Submit request
No need to pay now