Lena pillars. 2-day tour through Bulgunnyakhtakh

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Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Embark on a two-day combined tour to the Lena Pillars and enjoy the breathtaking scenery, ancient legends and unique natural wonders.

Immerse yourself in the world of unspoiled nature, cultural treasures and outdoor activities.

The tour is held for individual and combined groups of 1 to 5 people from June 1 to September 30.

Location

Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk

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Tour highlights

Majestic Lena Pillars

You will see a breathtaking natural monument and enjoy the unique beauty of the bizarre rocks

Amazing animal world

Visit the forest bison nursery and learn more about these mighty animals

Active leisure

You can go fishing or swim in a safe area on a hot day

Itinerary

Day 1 - Toyon-Ary Waterfalls, Ulakhaan-Ana petroglyph, Lena Pillars National Park
08:00 Departure from the hotel in Yakutsk.
At the exit from the city, stop at a grocery store to purchase food and beverages.
08:30 Transfer to the village of Bulgunnyakhtakh by car, 111 km, on an asphalt and partially paved road.
10:30 Transfer to the boat.
The beginning of a river walk along the Lena River to the Lena pillars.
The distance, including arrivals, is 90 km.
Stop at Toyon-Ary waterfalls, Ulakhaan-Ana petroglyph.
Inspection of the grottos and petroglyphs of the Elan rocks, the first ridge of remains (pillars) on the west bank of the river after the village of Elanka.
A visit to the taiga river Keteme with stone banks (possible over large water, usually in June, August and September) to explore the cave.
±13:00 Arrival at Lena Pillars National Park.
Free time on the territory of the Lena Pillars Nature Park with an ascent to the observation deck along a 2-km equipped trail with intermediate areas for short-term rest.
±15:00 — transfer to the campsite in Batamai village (3 km). It is located on the opposite bank of the Lena River opposite the Lena Pillars.
Accommodation at the Lena Pillars recreation center (not included in the price).
Time for afternoon tea at the base restaurant (not included).
Rest on the Lena River. Optional – with elements of fishing.
±19:00 — Evening drive along the Lena Pillars at sunset.
±20:00 is the time for dinner at the base restaurant (not included).
Rest.

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Day 2 - Fishing, Tuculan dune, OrtotDoydu Zoo, bisonarium. Departure
08:00 is the time for breakfast at the hotel.
Rest on the Lena River in front of the Lena pillars.
Fishing.
On hot days, swim in a safe area on the bayou.
12:00 — Departure from the recreation center. Travel along the Lena River in the opposite direction to the village of Bulgunnyakhtakh – 85 km along the fairway.
Along the way:
stop at the Tukulan sand dune (a desert in the Siberian taiga, overlooking the forest and the Lena River);
arrival at the mouth of the Buotama River to visit the bisonarium (forest bison nursery).
±17:00 — Return to Bulgunnyakhty. Transfer to a car. Return trip to Yakutsk.
If you have the strength, desire and time, you can stop at the Orto Doydu zoo or visit the art-land installation by Nikolai Polissky "Sacred Herd of mythical Horses".
±19:00 — Return to the hotel.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Camp Site

1 night

Comfort

Basic+

The cost of the excursion program for 1 person depends on the size of the group:

4-5 people — 29,500 rubles/person.
3 people — 37,000 rubles/person.;
2 persons — 52,000 rubles/person.;
1 person — 99,000 rubles/person.

Additional payment is paid for accommodation at the recreation center in Batamai village, 1 day.
To choose from:

DBL room at the Lena Pillars campsite in the main building (WC/shower inside), 1-2 people, with breakfast, on request 15 000 – 16 000 rub . per day + tourist fee of 1%;
DBL room at the Lena Pillars campsite in the Panorama building (WC/shower inside), 1-2 people, with breakfast – 10,000 rubles. per day + tourist fee of 1%.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 1 to 5 tourists

Minimum age

5 years old

Duration

2 days 1 night

Group meets at

Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk

Included in price

transfer by 1 car on the route Yakutsk – Bulgunnyakhtakh and Bulgunnyakhtakh – Yakutsk (according to the program);
transfer by 1 boat (closed, with rescue equipment) on the route Bulgunnyakhtakh — Lena pillars — Bulgunnyakhtakh (according to the program);
excursion program during the river program (except for the Lena Pillars Park);
entrance tickets to:
- the territory of the Lena Pillars Park;
- the Tukulany Protected Area;
- forest bison nursery.

Paid extra

flights to Yakutsk and back;
nutrition:
- at the exit from Yakutsk, a stop is made at a grocery store to purchase groceries.;
- roadside cafe near Pokrovsk;
- There is a restaurant on the territory of the Lena Pillars base.;
entrance tickets to the Orto Doydu Zoo — ± 500 rub.;
accommodation at the recreation center in Batamai village (1 day):
- DBL room at the Lena Pillars campsite in the main building (WC/shower inside), 1-2 people, with breakfast, on request 15 000 – 16 000 rub . per day + tourist fee of 1%;
- DBL room at the Lena Pillars campsite in the Panorama building (WC/shower inside), 1-2 people, with breakfast – 10,000 rubles. per day + tourist fee of 1%;
services of a tour guide (historian-archaeologist / guide-translator);
other add-ons services not included in the price of the tour.

It's important to know

windproof jackets, warm sweaters/sweaters/blankets (for staying on the river);
closed trousers (for staying on the river and climbing to the observation deck of the Lena Pillars Park);
anti–mosquito ointments, masks (for going out into the forest, climbing to the observation deck of the park - relevant in June and July). Mosquito and midge repellents (not relevant in late August and September);
headdress (in case of hot days, rain, etc.);
a headdress with a mosquito net (for a long stay in the forest) (not relevant at the end of August and September);
head lamp (optional on dark nights, just in case);
fleece sweater;
down jacket-"stogrammovka" (it's damp, it can be +5 in the evenings/nights by the river...+6°C);
a waterproof hooded jacket or raincoat (in case of rain or when traveling along rivers (splashing may get wet in strong winds);
waterproof trousers;
trekking sneakers / boots (in other words, comfortable shoes so as not to slip or stumble on the stone shore / surface and wooden stairs, the shore in the park is rocky);
spare sets of socks/T-shirts/etc.
A SIM card from MTS/MegaFon/Beeline operators for calls and Internet access (EDGE/3G/LTE).

Dates and Prices

Individual dates available on request

1 Jun – 30 Sep

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20 – 21 Jun 2 days 1 night

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27 – 28 Jun 2 days 1 night

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4 – 5 Jul 2 days 1 night

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11 – 12 Jul 2 days 1 night

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18 – 19 Jul 2 days 1 night

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25 – 26 Jul 2 days 1 night

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1 – 2 Aug 2 days 1 night

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8 – 9 Aug 2 days 1 night

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28 – 29 Aug 2 days 1 night

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5 – 6 Sep 2 days 1 night

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10 – 11 Sep 2 days 1 night

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5 Jun, 2026

In short, the organization of the tour was impeccable at every stage - from the airport transfers to the journey to Oymyakon and back, including every stop along the way! Everything outlined in the itinerary was carried out exactly as planned, often down to the minute! The entire trip was exceptionally well coordinated and professionally managed. Special thanks to our drivers and guides, Alexei, Alexandr, Dmitri, and Sergei, for their outstanding professionalism, genuine care, and dedication! They made sure we felt comfortable, safe, and well looked after throughout the entire journey.