Rafting on the Kolvitsa River to the White Sea

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Discover the beauty of the northern nature in 3 bright and eventful days!

This tour is a real adventure for those who are looking for vivid emotions and unity with nature.

You will embark on a journey where you will find picturesque places, rafting on stormy rapids, a delicious Pomeranian lunch and a unique ethnographic complex in the open air.

Location

Murmansk

Rafting

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Tour highlights

New knowledge and skills

Before rafting, you will be instructed and put your knowledge into practice.

Team spirit

You will be able to make new friends or become even closer with those you know, thanks to a cohesive rafting on catamarans.

Immersion in culture

Visit the Tonya Tetrina Historical and ethnographic complex and try a Pomeranian lunch.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Start of the route, excursion to the waterfall
We leave Murmansk at 09:00 for the Kandalaksha district.
Upon arrival, we set up camp, assemble catamarans, and have lunch.
After lunch, we start rafting from the bridge over the Kolvica River to the campsite for beginners.
A briefing is conducted before the rafting.
After trying the catamarans, we will go on an excursion to the waterfall and the village of Kolvica.
It offers a magnificent view of the Kolvitsky Bay and the village.
Overnight on the banks of the picturesque Kolvica river.

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Day 2 - Kolvitsa River – Black Threshold
We have breakfast and move to the beginning of the rafting – the bridge over the Kolvica River.
Catamaran training, rafting on the Kolvitsa River to the Black Threshold.
After rafting, we return to the camp, have lunch and pack it up.
Departure to the place of overnight accommodation – the shore of the White Sea near the village of Kuzreka.

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Day 3 - Historical and ethnographic complex "Tonya Tetrina". Departure
We have breakfast, pack up the camp and drive along the coast of the White Sea to visit the Tonya Tetrina Historical and Ethnographic Complex, which is, in fact, an open-air museum where guided tours are conducted.
Here we will get acquainted with the history of human development in the Arctic Circle, the history of the Pomors, Lapps and the battle for the Arctic.
Here you can not only listen, but also touch with your hands, smell with your nose, taste with your teeth, feel the tangibility of the spirit of the times.
After immersing ourselves in history and identity, we will be served a Pomeranian lunch, and we will set off on our way back through the village of Umba – we will drive through its streets and set off on our way to Murmansk.
The estimated time of return is 21:00.

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Difficulty

Involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Tent

2 nights

Comfort

Basic

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The tour includes accommodation in tourist tents.

The cost of the tour for 1 person is 26,400 rubles.

Discounts:

for those with their own equipment (tent, mat, sleeping bag) — 800 rubles.;
for companies of two or more people — 2,100 rubles per person.

The tour provides accommodation in tents.

Tour conditions

Group

From 10 to 10 tourists

Minimum age

14 years old

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

Murmansk

Included in price

group-wide equipment rental (including tents);
catamaran rental, life jackets, air bags;
meals included in the program (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners);
The instructor;
road crossings;
group first aid kit.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Murmansk and back;
meals outside the program.

It's important to know

During catamaran rafting, we pack all our belongings in hermetic bags (80-100 liters), so things should be only the most necessary and compact. We put them in bags without bags and backpacks (they can be left in the transfer car or folded separately).

1. Parking equipment:

a mat and a sleeping bag (comfort 0C and below) – if your own. If not, then the equipment is included in the price.;
tent. If not, then the equipment is included in the price.;
the tourist seat;
personal tableware (KLMN) is not bulky, ideally it is collapsible. If not, then the equipment is included in the price.

2. Clothes and shoes:

a set of thermal underwear – it's more comfortable to sleep in warm cotton, you may also need a hat, warm comfortable socks (or fleece socks);
jacket or windproof/rainproof, splash-proof jacket. Under the jacket, we wear either a fleece jacket or an insulating layer made of another synthetic material. You can also wear the same waterproof trousers with synthetic thermal underwear underneath. Splash-proof jacket and trousers can be rented from us.;
dry (drysuit) or neoprene wetsuit. If it's neoprene, then ideally up to 3 mm. A top layer must also be put on top of the neoprene;
neoprene gloves and sneakers. If you don't have them, we'll give them to you.;
It is worth taking a synthetic quick-drying cap with you.;
headdress (cap, panama hat, beanie);
membrane jacket or poncho;
membrane trousers, or quick-drying;
thermal underwear;
T-shirt;
"fleece" or jacket;
a warm jacket (or a set of second warm thermal underwear for a membrane jacket);
trekking socks 1 pair, regular socks 2-3 pairs, 1 pair warm;
next door;
gloves;
comfortable shoes;
the hat is warm;
lingerie;
swimsuit

3. Other:

sunglasses;
personal hygiene products;
camping towel;
sunscreen;
hygienic lipstick;
mosquito and midge repellents;
charger (power bank);
a bag for your phone;
water bottle;
Special equipment;
head lamp (for August-September);
the camera is hermetically packed or with an underwater box (optional);
fishing rods;
a personal small first–aid kit (personal medicines, antipruritic drugs, Band-Aids, activated charcoal, enzymes - it all depends on the characteristics of your body, which you probably know). In addition to a personal first-aid kit, there will be a group one, but it won't hurt to have your own.
hand cream;

4. Documents (in a waterproof box or case!):

a copy of your passport and a photo on your phone, or with you in your waterproof packaging;
medical insurance policy;
money for unexpected expenses.

Dates and Prices

$300

13 – 15 Jun 3 days 2 nights

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Reviews

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Albina Rastorgueva

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23 Jan, 2025

Everything was organized perfectly!

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Andrey

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22 Jan, 2025

The tour managers, Ekaterina and Olga, are true professionals! The trip was an absolute success!!!
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Elena

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1 Nov, 2024

Everything is well organized: meetings, transfers, accommodation, meals—everything has been thought of.

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