Mountains, sea and waterfalls of the Kola Peninsula

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Discover the harsh beauty of the Russian North!

This unique tour combines three unforgettable excursions, each of which will give you the impressions of a lifetime. From the panoramic mountain landscapes and mysterious tundras to the power of waterfalls and vast expanses of the sea, you will immerse yourself in the world of the wild nature of the Kola Peninsula.

Location

Murmansk

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Tour highlights

Picturesque Lovozero tundra

Take part in a long hiking trip and enjoy the incredible views of the northern expanses.

The mysterious Teriberka

Spend a day in Teriberka and you will be able to choose between a walking and a boat trip.

Waterfalls of the Kola Peninsula

You will see several different but equally interesting waterfalls.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Murmansk
Please note! If you choose a non-stay rate, you can skip this day and start the tour from the second day.
Free time to get to Murmansk, check into a hotel and relax before the tour program.

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Day 2 - Lovozero tundra
Duration of the trip: 8-10 hours.
The program of the tour: ~ 09:00 Departure for the tour.
We pick up guests from the central point of the city, the Five Corners Square, the Meridian Hotel or the Cosmos Hotel.
It will take 1.5– 2.5 hours to get to the start of the walking route, depending on the number of stops required.
We are leaving Murmansk for the tundra.
~ 11:00-11:30 We go on a walking route.
The walking route through the tundra will take from 4 to 6 hours, be prepared for a long walk. The duration depends on the speed of the group and the stops on the route.
~ 13:30 Alluive Peak.
We will rise to 1051 m above sea level, offering beautiful panoramas of the tundra, Umbozero and Khibiny Mountains.
~ 14:00 Raslak Circuses.
We will see a hollow in the form of an amphitheater, offering an incredible view of the northern expanses! Like many other attractions of the Kola Peninsula, Raslak circuses have not only aesthetic and cultural significance, but also practical.
In the 30s of the last century, geologists discovered a high content of loparite here, which is used as a source of titanium, which is especially in demand in our time.
~ 14:30-16:30 Descent. We will enjoy the views of the Lovozersk tundra and slowly walk back to the car.
~ 16:30-17:30 Snack. A snack in the form of a burger / sandwich with fruit drinks, you can also take water and a small snack with you on the road (optional), because a climbing trip will take a lot out of you.
~ 17:30-19:30 The way home. Return to Murmansk.
~ 19:30-20:00 Arrival in Murmansk.
You will be transported to your place of residence in Murmansk.

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Day 3 - Teriberka. Walking or boat trip
Duration of the trip: 10-14 hours.
The program of the tour: ~ 07:30-07:40 Departure for the tour.
You will be picked up from the central point of the city, the Five Corners Square, the Meridian Hotel or the Cosmos Hotel.
~ 09:30-09:45 Stop in the tundra. We will stop right in the middle of the endless tundra. No walks are planned, but you can take some photos.
Then we will set off for the sea again.
The Kola wind farm. The largest wind farm in the Arctic Circle. It consists of 57 impressive turbines, giving a fantastic view of the local landscape.
~ 11:00-13:00 For those who choose a boat trip, go to sea by boat. This tour includes an exciting boat trip along the coast of Teriberka.
While you enjoy the views from the water, those who choose to hike will explore the surroundings on their own.
When you go out to sea, you will have a chance to see whales and other marine life. Also, during the boat trip we will see the famous Battery Waterfall and the Dragon Eggs beach.
~ 13:30-14:15 Lunch. The tour will be interrupted for a set lunch at one of the cafes in Teriberka.
~ 14:30 Dragon Eggs beach and waterfall. After lunch we will go to the famous pebble beach.
You will see rounded boulders up close, you will be able to touch them, climb on them and take pictures. And we will also see the same waterfall that you have seen in many photos — you will feel freedom standing right on the edge in front of the Arctic Ocean.
~ 17:30 Graveyard of ships. We will visit the ship cemetery. This is a place where only old wooden skeletons remind of the booming industry that gave rise to the settlement.
~ 17:45 Sandy beach in staraya Teriberka. We will make a stop on the sandy beach near the restaurants of Teriberka, where you can swing on a huge swing right by the sea.
Here you can also see an old fishing ship washed up on the sand and see the skeleton of a whale that was used in the filming of the movie Leviathan.
~ 18:15 Departure to Murmansk.
~ 20:45-21:15 Return to Murmansk.
You will be transported to your place of residence in Murmansk.
Please note! Groups with the excursion "Teriberka: walking tour" and the excursion "Teriberka: boat trip" can be either adjacent (in one bus) or separate (in different buses), the program for the adjacent group is described above.
If the groups are separate, then a 2-hour wait is not provided for those who purchased a walking tour (while those who choose a boat trip go to sea). In this case, the tour program will be shortened by 2-2.5 hours and the return to Murmansk will be approximately at 18:00-19:00.
Day 4 - Waterfalls of the Kola Peninsula
Duration of the trip: 6-7 hours.
Excursion program: 08:30-08:50 departure from Murmansk.
You will be picked up from the central point of the city, the Five Corners Square – the Meridian Hotel or the Cosmos Hotel.
~ 09:30-10:30 Lavna Waterfall. After a walk through the northern forest, we will see the Avalanche waterfall, its height does not exceed 4 meters, but despite its modest scale, it impresses with its fullness.
~ 11:30-12:30 Zapadnaya Litsa Waterfall. The next stop on our route will be a waterfall on the Zapadnaya Litsa River, where it is possible to see flying salmon in the summer.
~ 13:00-14:00 Lunch. We will stop at the Titovka cafe, where you can have lunch on your own and take coffee with you if necessary.
~ 14:10-15:10 Mill Cascade waterfall. Undoubtedly, one of the most famous waterfalls of the Kola Peninsula is the waterfall on the Titovka river "Mill Cascade".
It seems to have been created in order to stop time and lead a person to complete delight and admiration for the power and greatness of nature.
~ 15:10-17:00 Return to Murmansk.
It is recommended to take tickets at 18:00 and later.

Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Tour organizer's comments

The walking route through the tundra will take from 4 to 6 hours, be prepared for a long walk.

Accommodation

Hotel

3 nights

Comfort

Premium

In the tour, the option without accommodation and with accommodation is possible.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the selected fare:

with walking in Teriberka and without accommodation – 28,800 rubles/person.;
with a boat trip in Teriberka and without accommodation – 33,800 rubles/person.;
with a walking tour in Teriberka and double accommodation in a hotel – 42,700 rubles/person.;
with a boat trip to Teriberka and double accommodation in a hotel – 47,700 rubles/person.;
with a walking tour in Teriberka and a single room in a hotel – 56,600 rubles/person.;
with a boat trip in Teriberka and a single room in a hotel – 61,600 rubles/person.

Please note! The hotels are within walking distance of the city infrastructure. Standard rooms with private bathroom (shower/WC/the sink). Breakfast is included in the price! Everything you need for a comfortable stay after excursions and an energetic start to each new day.

Which hotel will be checked in depends on arrival. We will pick up the tour participants who have purchased a tour with accommodation from the hotel.

Three Badgers Mini-Hotel

The mini-hotel "Three Badgers" is located in the very center of Murmansk and is ready to receive guests of the city. The reception is open 24 hours a day, and guests can contact professional staff for any question. It offers high-speed internet access, free secure parking.

Rooms of different capacity levels are prepared for accommodation. Each is equipped with new furniture, comfortable beds, as well as modern appliances. The bathroom has new plumbing and everything you need for a comfortable stay. The rooms are cleaned regularly, according to the schedule.

A continental breakfast is served every morning. Everyone can also prepare their favorite dishes on their own in the fully equipped kitchen.

A variety of supermarkets and convenience stores are located near the hotel.

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Another option

Rooms and Breakfast Mini-hotel

Rooms and Breakfast Mini-Hotel is located in Murmansk, just 800 m from the center. Guests here will be able to relax and unwind in a relaxed atmosphere, connect to an uninterrupted Wi-Fi network to always be in touch with their loved ones.

The hotel has about 11 comfortable rooms of various categories. All of them are fully equipped with comfortable sleeping places, high-quality furniture, workplaces and modern appliances. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and underfloor heating. The private bathroom must have a shower and personal hygiene products.

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Another option

Asgard Smart Hotel

Smart Hotel Asgard is located in the very center of Murmansk, within walking distance from the main square of the city.

The hotel offers comfortable double rooms with city views. The rooms are equipped with lamps and sockets by the beds, a spacious wardrobe and bedside tables.

The bathroom with showers is located on the ground floor.

The shared kitchen is equipped with necessary appliances, including a stove and a microwave, as well as spacious dining tables and dishes.

Nearby there is a coffee shop "White Rabbit", a restaurant "Kruzhka", as well as chain grocery stores.

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Cosmos Murmansk Hotel

Murmansk, the capital of the Arctic Region, welcomes guests at the Cosmos Murmansk Hotel, which meets all modern requirements for comfort and convenience.

The hotel offers cozy rooms in the heart of the city, where after a night of rest you can start the day with a hearty buffet breakfast. Then you can go for a walk around the city or to a business meeting.

There is a Barents Bar with panoramic windows in the lobby of the hotel, where guests can enjoy aromatic coffee, fresh pastries and Arctic cuisine.

The Standard rooms are spacious and offer a choice between one double bed and two Twin beds. Free Wi-Fi provides connectivity throughout your stay, and tea and coffee making facilities allow guests to enjoy hot drinks in a cozy room setting.

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Another option

The Iterra Hotel

A modern hotel with 25 rooms opens its doors to guests of the region and residents of the region! The hotel has 17 rooms with amenities, including rooms for families with children and four-legged friends, as well as 8 rooms with amenities on the floor, but just as comfortable and cozy.

From a shoe spoon to a tea cup, from a hair dryer to a refrigerator, you will find everything you need in every room, and all this is yours for the entire stay in AiTerra!

The spacious dining room on the ground floor and the cozy kitchen on the third floor are equipped with kitchen utensils and utensils for those who like to cook even on vacation, and for those who are not used to wasting energy at the stove during the trip, a delicious and hearty breakfast is prepared here in the morning.

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