The legendary Sredny and Rybachy Peninsulas

One of the most popular summer tours of the Kola Peninsula. 

You have the opportunity to visit the northernmost European point of Russia, visit the places of military operations during the Second World War, enjoy the local rocky landscapes, feel the breath of the Arctic and the Arctic Ocean. 

You can find the extended version of the tour at the link https://bolshayastrana.com/kolskij-poluostrov/kraj-zemli-poluostrova-srednij-i-rybachij-227251

Location

Russia, Murmansk
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US$ 396
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Duration
2 Days
1 Night
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 6 – 7 Jul
    • 13 – 14 Jul
    • 20 – 21 Jul
    • 10 – 11 Aug
    • 24 – 25 Aug
or
Accommodation
  • Camp Site
    1 night
Comfort
  • Basic+
Difficulty
Moderate
Low physical intensity for amateurs and non-experienced travelers
Group
Up to 6 people
Minimum age
10 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Murmansk
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Valley of Glory
Go to the place where the offensive operation of the fascist troops on Murmansk was disrupted
Two Brothers Natural Monument
Take a walk to the monument where the Sami performed rituals and sacrifices
Cape German
Find yourself at the edge of the world, beyond which only the North Pole

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Murmansk — Musta-Tunturi — Sredny Peninsula

    The gathering of the group in Murmansk at the Azimut hotel, the start of the program in the morning. 

    You need to arrive the day before the start of the tour.

    Visit to the famous memorial complex "Valley of Glory" in honor of the soldiers who died during the Great Patriotic War in the battles for the Kola land. 

    Visit to the reconstructed German fortification.

    Arrival in Staraya Titovka, where we will stop at a cafe for a small snack (optional, paid separately).

    We leave on a dirt road to the Sredny Peninsula

    Along the way, we will make stops at the waterfall and in places with views of the Sredny and Rybachy peninsulas.

    Field lunch on the route.

    Musta-Tunturi (translated into Russian as "Black Mountain"). 

    There were serious battles between Soviet and German troops in this place. We will also visit the museum of a local resident who collects artifacts from the wartime.

    We leave for the Sredny Peninsula: we visit the Coast of Red Stones, the Two Brothers rock.

    We are going to the recreation center "Bolshoe Ozyorko". 

    The first dinner. 

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  • Day 2 - Rybachy Peninsula — Vida Guba
Difficulty
Low physical intensity for amateurs and non-experienced travelers
Tour organizer's comments

Minimal physical training is desirable, there may be walking routes for 30 minutes or more on the tour

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Camp Site
    1 night
Comfort
  • Basic+

The tour involves accommodation at the recreation center "Bolshoe Ozerko" in small wooden houses for 2-3-4 people, shower and toilet are located in a separate building. There is a connection provided

You should understand that Rybachy is a remote place where accommodation at the base and minimal communications are a great benefit.

Recreation center "Bolshoe Ozerko" 1 night

The tourist base "Bolshoe Ozerko Bay" is located on the very edge of the earth, the amazing Rybachy peninsula of the Murmansk region.

Camp site "Bolshoe Lake na Rybachy is a place for those who want to relax on the Edge of the earth, to be alone with the picturesque nature of the northernmost tip of Northwestern Russia.

There are six guest houses for tourists (wooden cottages assembled using Finnish technology, with a capacity of 2-5 people).

Cabins: all rooms have a separate entrance from the street. The house has a stove (heated with firewood), single-tier and bunk beds, a table and benches. 

Washbasins, shower, toilet are located in a separate room.

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 6 tourists
Minimum age
10 years old
Duration
2 days 1 night
Group meets at
Russia, Murmansk

Included in price

  • permission to enter the nature protection zone;
  • Meals: breakfast (1), lunch (2) and dinner (1);
  • ground transportation services according to the program;
  • accommodation at the Bolshoe Ozerko base (1 night);
  • accompanying a professional driver guide;
  • visiting places according to the program (group tour).

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Murmansk and back;
  • transfers from/to the airport and railway station;
  • accommodation in Murmansk before and after the tour;
  • meals outside the program;
  • visit to the bathhouse;
  • souvenirs, personal expenses.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

Clothing Recommendations:

  • warm, windproof and waterproof outdoor clothing;
  • hat, gloves according to the weather; 
  • comfortable trekking shoes (waterproof);
  • sunglasses;
  • an additional set of warm clothes in case of getting wet;
  • raincoat.

What to take with you:

  • 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;
  • mosquito spray.
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Dates and Prices

  • US$ 396
    6 – 7 Jul 2 days 1 night
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  • US$ 396
    13 – 14 Jul 2 days 1 night
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  • US$ 396
    20 – 21 Jul 2 days 1 night
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  • US$ 396
    10 – 11 Aug 2 days 1 night
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  • US$ 396
    24 – 25 Aug 2 days 1 night
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