A trip to the whale shores of the Kola Peninsula

Spend your vacation on an exciting tour of the Kola Peninsula!

You will visit the famous Teriberka, taste the real Arctic cuisine, discover the secrets of the mystical Lovozer and enjoy the fabulous mountain scenery in the Khibiny. 

And you will also have a buggy adventure to a mountain lake with riding on sap boards and a panoramic tour to the very heart of the Khibiny Mountains. 

The tour is limited, the number of seats is limited.

Location

Murmansk
from
US$ 1 800
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Duration
5 Days
4 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 17 – 21 Jul
    • 31 Jul – 4 Aug
    • 14 – 18 Aug
    • 4 – 8 Sep
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Premium
Difficulty
Moderate
Low physical intensity for amateurs and non-experienced travelers
Group
Up to 7 people
Minimum age
6 years old
Group meet at
Murmansk
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Boat trip and whale hunting
Go try your luck and see the whales
Buggy Tour
Arrange a buggy ride in the Khibiny Mountains and enjoy the northern nature
Panoramic tour to the waterfall
You will drive an off-road vehicle to the waterfall in Khibiny
Delicacies of the Arctic cuisine
Try the freshest delicacies and gifts of the Barents Sea
Hunting for the Northern Lights
Will you look for the mysterious northern lights in the September tours
Sacred Sami Lakes
You will visit the very heart of the Kola Peninsula — on Lovozer and Seydozer

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Murmansk city tour. Transfer to Teriberka

    Arrival in Murmansk.

    In advance, the time of the group transfer from the airport is at 12:30. The exact timings will be sent on the eve of the tour.

    The program starts at 14:00 in advance at the Azimut Hotel.

    We are going on a sightseeing tour of the hero city of Murmansk.

    Arctic lunch at one of the best restaurants in the city (included in the price).

    Continuation of the sightseeing tour. 

    We will visit the famous monument to the defenders of the Arctic, known as "Alyosha", the magnificent Abram Cape, visit the "Waiting", see the Kursk cabin, the Murmansk city port and the lighthouse.

    Departure to the magnificent Teriberka (130 km on the way) with stops for photos in picturesque locations.

    Welcome dinner at one of the best restaurants in Teriberka (included in the price).

    Check-in at the hotel.

    Free time.

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  • Day 2 - A boat trip. Teriberka. Return to Murmansk
  • Day 3 - Lovozero. Seydozero. Transfer to Kirovsk
  • Day 4 - Buggy tour to the lake. Galtsovoe-shchuchye. Picnic in the mountains. Sap boards
  • Day 5 - An excursion to the waterfall by SUV. Walking to the waterfall is beautiful. Transfer to the airport
Difficulty
Low physical intensity for amateurs and non-experienced travelers
Tour organizer's comments

Minimal physical training is desirable, and hiking routes of 30 minutes or more can be included in the tour. You may also need experience driving ATVs/buggies, etc.

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Premium

The tour includes accommodation in hotels.

The cost of the tour with dates September 4-8 (the price includes 2 trips to the "hunt" for the northern lights):

  • double occupancy — 168 350 rubles/person.;
  • single occupancy — 184,800 rubles/person.

The cost of the tour for the remaining arrivals:

  • double occupancy — 158 350 rubles/person.;
  • single occupancy — 174,800 rubles/person.
Cedar Grass Hotel 4* 1 night

Cedar Grass Teriberka Hotel is located in the village of Teriberka, 500 metres from Lodeynoye Village and less than 1 km from the Teriberka River. The reception is open 24 hours a day and free Wi-Fi is available. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and relax in the shared lounge. The staff at the tour desk can arrange a variety of trips and excursions. 

All rooms have a private bathroom, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided. Some rooms at Cedar Grass Teriberka Hotel have sea views. A kettle is provided in the rooms. All rooms have a refrigerator. 

A buffet breakfast is served.

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Hotel "Arctic Home" 4* 1 night
Hotel Severnaya 4* 2 nights

Tour conditions

Group
up to 7 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Group meets at
Murmansk

Included in price

  • accommodation for 4 nights in comfortable hotels according to the program: 
    • Cedar grass Teriberka 4* (1 night);
    • Arctic Home 4* (1 night);
    • North 4* (2 nights);
  • meals specified in the tour program: 
    • full board, starting with lunch on the first day of the tour, ending with lunch on the last day of the tour;
    • picnic lunch on the shore of a mountain lake in Khibiny;
  • sightseeing tour of Murmansk;
  • tour to Teriberka on the ocean coast;
  • boat trip and whale watching (3 hours, individual freight);
  • excursion to the lake. Lovozero and Seydozero;
  • a boat trip along the lake. Lovozero by boat;
  • Buggy tour: Khibiny (double occupancy on a buggy);
  • instructor and equipment rental;
  • riding on sap boards;
  • entrance tickets according to the program;
  • excursion to Lovozersk tundra;
  • accompanied by a professional guide;
  • group transfer from the airport;
  • transportation service according to the program (modern minivan or minibus);
  • Kirovsk — Murmansk airport transfer on the day of the end of the tour;
  • registration of passes to the parking lot + service fee;
  • on the tour with dates September 4-8, there are 2 trips to the "hunt" for the northern lights with a photographer guide.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Murmansk and back;
  • souvenirs, personal expenses.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

Even in summer in Murmansk, the temperature can drop to +5 degrees, so we recommend taking it with you:

  • thermal underwear; 
  • a warm jacket and trousers; 
  • warm shoes; 
  • the hat;
  • scarf;
  • gloves (take spare items with you);
  • sunglasses; 
  • protective cream;
  • passport;
  • MHI policy;
  • cash; 
  • personal thermos or thermocup (optional);
  • Portable charging;
  • personal hygiene items;
  • personal first aid kit;
  • backpack for personal belongings;
  • foam for sitting in nature;
  • repellent.
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Dates and Prices

  • from US$ 1 800
    17 – 21 Jul 5 days 4 nights
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  • from US$ 1 800
    31 Jul – 4 Aug 5 days 4 nights
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  • from US$ 1 800
    14 – 18 Aug 5 days 4 nights
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  • from US$ 1 914
    4 – 8 Sep 5 days 4 nights
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