3-day express tour to the Blue River

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Combined tour — by car, boat and PVC boat with a visit to Lena Pillars on the first day of the tour and Singing rocks on the Blue River on the second. The third day is dedicated to the Tuculana dune and the forest bison nursery at the mouth of the Buotama River.

Location

Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk

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Tour highlights

Lena Pillars

A remarkable natural monument, outcrops of bizarre rocks of Cambrian limestone

Sinsky Pillars (Singing Rocks)

Framed by dense greenery, towering next to a narrow riverbed, their beauty may well compete with the famous Lena

Tuculan Sand Dune

The northern desert, consisting of chains of waving sand dunes. Tukulans are rightfully considered "exotic Yakut nature"

Itinerary

Day 1 - Yakutsk — Lena Pillars
±08:30 Gathering of participants from the place of residence.
Departure from Yakutsk.
At the exit from the city, there is a stop at a store for joint purchase of food.
Travel to the village of Bulgunnyakhtakh, 115 km, 1.5 hours.
Transfer to the boat.
A river walk to the Lena Pillars National Park, 80 km, 2.5 hours, with an inspection of the Toyon-Ary fault (with a waterfall after rains), the Ulakhan-Ana petroglyph, grottoes and ancient drawings of the Elan rocks.
On high water, it is possible to drive to the Keteme River to explore the stone banks and caves.
Arrival at the Lena pillars near the mouth of the Labydya.
Free time, ascent to the observation deck along a 2-km equipped trail with intermediate recreation areas.
Passage to the opposite shore to the village of Batamai, 3 km.
Accommodation at the campsite (not included in the price of the tour).
It's time for an afternoon snack.
In the evening, an additional passage along the Lena pillars is at sunset.
It's time for dinner.
Rest.
Transport: car, boat.
Guide: no, the motorist is in the role of a guide.
Accommodation: booked separately.
Meals: not included, payment at the cafe / restaurant on site.
Entrance fees: included in the Lena Pillars Park.

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Day 2 - The river is Blue. Singing Rocks
It's time for breakfast.
10:00 Boarding a PVC boat with a water cannon.
Passage along the bayou to the village of Sinsk, 30 km.
Accommodation at a campsite at the mouth of the Blue River — on the opposite bank from the village (not included in the price).
It's time for lunch from the hostess of the base.
A trip along the Blue River upstream to the Singing Rocks, ± 45 km.
With stops for exploring and photographing the natural monument — the Sinsky rocks, known as the Stone Forest.
Return to the campsite.
Time for dinner and a possible bath (for an additional fee).
Rest.
Transportation: 1 PVC boat with a water cannon.
Guide: no, the motorist is in the role of a guide.
Accommodation: booked separately.
Meals: not included, lunch and dinner (home cooking) are included when choosing accommodation at the Yamshchitskoye Podvorye base.
Entrance fees: permission to visit the Blue River is included.

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Day 3 - Tuculans. Bison
Breakfast.
± 11:00 Departure from the base.
It is possible to visit Sinsk to get acquainted with the way of life in the village of yamshchikov.
Transfer by PVC boat to the boat parking place.
Transfer to the boat.
River walk on the right side of the Lena River.
With a stop at the Tukulan sand dune, which majestically towers over the river and the taiga.
Check in at the mouth of the Buotama River to visit the forest bison nursery.
Time for a snack.
Return to the village of Bulgunnyakhtakh, transfer to a car.
Return trip to Yakutsk.
If you have the strength, stop at the zoo "Orto Doydu" (not included, payment on site).
Return to the city in the evening.
Transport: boat, car.
Guide: no, the motorist is in the role of a guide.
Accommodation: no.
Meals: not included, breakfast is included when choosing accommodation at the Yamshchitskoye Podvorye base.
Entrance fees: permission to visit the Tuculan and the bisonarium is included.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Camp Site

2 nights

Comfort

Basic+

The price of the tour does not include accommodation (extra charge).

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the size of the group, RUB.:

4-5 people	40 000
3 people	51 000
2 people	72 000
1 person	137 500

Accommodation of your choice (for an additional fee):

Lena Pillars base in Batamai village (on the Lena River opposite Lena Pillars)	Price per room/house
DBL Superior room in the main building, for 1-2 people (with WB/shower inside), without breakfast. The cost per room.	15 000
DBL room in the main building, for 1-2 people (with WB/shower inside), without breakfast. The cost per room.	16 000
DBL room in a container-type building, for 1-2 people (with WB/shower inside), without breakfast. The cost per room.	10 000

Yamshchitskoye Podvorye base at the mouth of the Sinaya River (opposite the village of Sinsk)	Price for 1 person
One-, two-, three-, four-bed accommodation in a summer guest house (WC street). With meals included (1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast). A wood-burning sauna for an additional fee.	7 500

The program of the second day includes a transfer to the Yamshchitskoye Podvorye base, you can choose accommodation for both nights of the tour at the Lena Pillars base. In this case, the program of the second and third days is slightly adjusted — the name of the location only changes.

Lena Pillars Base

The campsite is located in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

Here you will find all the conditions for a comfortable stay — a restaurant, a cafe, paid fishing. There is Wi-Fi.

The rooms have air conditioning, refrigerator, TV, hairdryer, tea/coffee in the rooms, heating.

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Another option

Yamshchitskoe Podvorye base

The base is at the mouth of the Sinaya River (opposite the village of Sinsk).

One-, two-, three-, four-bed accommodation in a summer guest house (WC street).

With meals included (1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast).

A wood-burning sauna for an additional fee.

Another option

Batamai Village Base

The campsite is located in the village of Batamai on the opposite shore from the Lena pillars.

Summer houses, with stove heating, electricity, 2-3 beds each.
A separate room for meals (dining room).
An area with washbasins.
The toilet is outdoor.
Bathhouse.
Pavilion.

Accommodation in a summer house with a stove for 1-4 people.

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Tour conditions

Group

up to 5 tourists

Minimum age

18 years old

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk

Included in price

cars for transfers on the route Yakutsk — Bulgunnyakhtakh on Day 1 and Bulgunnyakhtakh — Yakutsk on Day 3;
boat for a river trip Bulgunnyakhtakh — Lena pillars — Bulgunnyakhtakh on Days 1 and 3;
PVC boat with a water cannon for traveling along the Batamai — Sinsk — Singing Rocks route on the Sinaya — Sinsk — Lena Pillars river (boat parking place) on Day 2-3;
entrance tickets to the Lena Pillars Park (near the mouth of the Ladybya River);
permission for rafting on the Blue River;
permission to visit Tuculan Dune;
visit to the forest bison nursery at the mouth of the Buotama River.

Paid extra

flights to Yakutsk and back;
accommodation at camp sites;
meals along the route (average receipts):
- in a roadside cafe — 800 rubles.;
- in the restaurant of the Lena Pillars base:
  - breakfast — 1,000 rubles.;
  - lunch — 1,800 rubles.;
  - dinner — 2,500 rubles.;
a wood—burning sauna on the basis of the Yamshchitsky farmstead - from 3,000 rubles.;
visit to the Orto Doydu zoo — 400 rubles/person.;
sleeping bags (optional);
personal tableware (optional);
personal insurance.

It's important to know

Windproof jackets, warm sweaters/sweaters/blankets (for staying on the river).
Trousers are closed (for staying on the river and climbing to the observation deck of the Lena Pillars and Blue parks).
Shoes with hard soles (the shore in the park and on the Blue river is rocky).
Anti–mosquito ointments (for going out into the forest, climbing to the observation deck of the park - relevant in June and early July).
A SIM card from the MTS operator for calls and Internet access (EDGE/3G) from the park. Attention! Free Wi-Fi is available in the park.

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