Kayaking in the middle Bityug

The Bityug in the middle reaches is one of the cleanest, most beautiful and most beloved rivers of Central Russia by tourists. There are many oak forests along the banks of the river, and pine groves are found. 

On the site of Staraya Chigla – Korshevo, the river flows through the famous Khrenovsky forest. There is clear water all along the Bityug River, many sandy beaches. Herons, kingfishers, a lot of turtles, and good fishing are constantly found.

Location

Voronezh
from
$219
+ tickets to the starting point of the tour
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Duration
7 Days
6 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 29 June – 5 July, 2025
    • 9 – 15 August, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Tent
    6 nights
Comfort
  • Basic
Difficulty
Moderate
Involves moderate physical activity
Group
Up to 17 people
Group meet at
Voronezh
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Unity with nature
Let's spend a week away from the hustle and bustle of noisy cities
Family holidays
Children of any age with their parents can take part in the rafting
Forest walks
We will devote one day to relaxing on the shore: we will walk to the Vistula forestry and Turtle Lake

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Meeting and the beginning of the rafting

    09:00 Meeting with tourists in Voronezh.

    09:00-11:30 Transfer by minibus to the city of Anna.

    11:30-12:00 Unloading of kayaks, delivery of equipment.

    12:00-12:30 Briefing.

    12:30-13:30 Lunch, preparation for rafting.

    13:30-17:00 Kayaking.

    17:00-19:00 Setting up the camp. Games. Bathhouse.

    19:00 Dinner, rest, evening bonfire.

    1 more photo
  • Day 2 - Continuation of kayaking
  • Day 3 - Continuation of kayaking
  • Day 4 - Continuation of kayaking
  • Day 5 - A walk to the Vistula forestry, to the "Big Oak", to Turtle Lake
  • Day 6 - Continuation of kayaking
  • Day 7 - The final day
Difficulty
Involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Tent
    6 nights
Comfort
  • Basic

The tour includes accommodation in tents.

Tent 6 nights

The tour provides accommodation in two- and three-person tents.

Tour conditions

Group
up to 17 tourists
Duration
7 days 6 nights
Group meets at
Voronezh

Included in price

  • accommodation in tents;
  • delivery of tourists and equipment to the river and back by special transport;
  • three hot meals a day on the route;
  • rental of kayaks, tents, sleeping bags, mats, hermetic packs and other necessary equipment;
  • instructor service;
  • mobile sauna "Mobiba".

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Voronezh and back;
  • meals not specified in the tour program.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

From the rain — an umbrella or a cape.

From the sun — light trousers and a long-sleeved shirt. A hat or a baseball cap. Cream.

In a kayak, you can wear shoes (rubber slippers, slates will do).

Mosquito repellent spray or cream (We recommend "Gardex").

For the evening — a jacket or sweater, jeans or trousers (not breeches or shorts), boots or sneakers. Lantern.

Tableware — Metal or plastic bowls, mugs, spoons.

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Dates and Prices

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  • $219
    29 Jun – 5 Jul, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • $219
    9 – 15 Aug, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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