Auto tour to Oymyakon. The shortened program

Welcome to an exciting winter road trip along the Kolyma Federal Highway from Yakutsk to Oymyakon!

You will go to the coldest settlement on Earth, experience real Yakut frosts, visit horse breeders, reindeer herders and fishermen, and also see how boiled water turns into snow in a matter of seconds, try to hammer a nail with a frozen banana and determine which hot drink will turn into ice faster.

Location

the city of Yakutsk
from
$2,790
$2,484
+ tickets to the starting point of the tour
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Duration
5 Days
4 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Basic+
Difficulty
Moderate
Involves moderate physical activity
Group
From 4 to 30 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Group meet at
the city of Yakutsk
Contact the tour coordinator
Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Majestic deer
Visit the reindeer herders' camp, where you will have the opportunity to ride a sled and take pictures with the noble animals.
Wildlife of Yakutia
Go to the farm of the Yakut breed of cows and a private horse breeding base, where you will be shown and told about these amazing animals.
Visiting Chyskhaan
You will see the stele "Pole of Cold", meet a character from Yakut mythology and receive certificates of visiting the coldest settlement on Earth.
An exciting master class
Take part in a master class on cooking the national soup of the Oymyakon Yakuts and get the opportunity to cook stroganina with your own hands.
Colorful photos
You will be able to take a lot of unusual photos and capture vivid emotions from the trip.
Picturesque expanses
Driving along the Kolyma federal highway you will see beautiful views against the backdrop of the Verkhoyansk ridge

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Khandyga and the road on bones

    08:00 Meeting in the hotel lobby.

    Departure from Yakutsk towards Khandyga. The distance from Yakutsk to Khandyga is 365 km.

    On the way, we cross the great Siberian Lena and Aldan rivers along the ice road (winter road), passing through frozen channels and riverbeds for more than 25 km.

    12:00 Lunch at the Tungulyu roadside cafe (the average check is 500 rubles, not included in the price of the tour).

    16:00 Visit to Cherkekh Historical and Memorial Museum "Yakut political exile" in Cherkekh village of Tattinsky district of RS(Ya).

    Continuation of the path.

    18:00 Dinner at a roadside cafe in the village of Ytyk-Kyuel (not included in the price of the tour).

    Crossing the Aldan River.

    21:00 Arrival in Khandiga late in the evening.

    Accommodation in an apartment-type hotel. Accommodation, simple comfort.

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  • Day 2 - On the way to the Pole of Cold
  • Day 3 - Oymyakon — The Pole of cold
  • Day 4 - Horse breeding base. The program in the village of Orto-Balagan. Master class on the soup "Uere Miine". The Gulag Museum. Chyskhaan Cultural House
  • Day 5 - Return to Yakutsk
Difficulty
Involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Basic+

The tour includes accommodation in an apartment-type hotel in Khandyga village (1 night) and a private guest house in Oymyakonye (3 nights).

Single occupancy is not provided.

The cost of the tour for 1 person is 135,000 rubles/person.

Apartment-type hotel in Khandyga village or Private guest house in Oymyakonye 5 nights
Apartment-type hotel in Khandyga village
Another option
Private guest house in Oymyakonye
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Tour conditions

Group
From 4 to 30 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Group meets at
the city of Yakutsk

Included in price

  • accommodation according to the program: guest house in Tomtor village, guest house in Khandyg;
  • transportation according to the program;
  • visits and excursions according to the program;
  • permission to enter nature reserves and national parks;
  • transfers from airport to hotel and from hotel to airport;
  • guide and driver services;
  • meals according to the program, in guest houses (home cooking).

Paid extra

  • flights to Yakutsk and back;
  • accommodation in Yakutsk;
  • surcharge for single accommodation in Yakutsk;
  • meals outside the program;
  • meals at roadside cafes during the passage to/from Oymyakon (the average check is 300-500 rubles per meal per person);
  • personal warm clothes;
  • personal expenses;
  • souvenir products.

It's important to know

Are plane tickets included in the price of the tour?

Air tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

Is insurance included in the price of the tour?
Are there any possible changes in the program?
Is it possible to rent things?