The song of the rocks. Yakutsk — Sinsk — Yakutsk River Cruise

1. These Rules define the procedure for visiting the specially protected natural area "Lena Pillars National Park" (hereinafter referred to as the National Park), establish the rules of visitor behavior in the territory and its tourist and recreational areas.

2. A national park is a specially protected natural territory, within the boundaries of which there are zones in which the natural environment is preserved in its natural state and any activity not provided for by this Federal Law is prohibited, and zones in which economic and other activities are restricted in order to preserve objects of natural and cultural heritage and their use for recreational purposes.

3. These Rules have been developed on the basis of and in accordance with:

3.1. Federal Law "On Specially Protected Natural Territories" No. 33-FZ dated 03/14/1995; Federal Law "On Environmental Protection" No. 7-FZ dated 01/10/2002; Federal Law "On the Basics of Tourism Activities in the Russian Federation" No. 132-FZ dated 11/24/1996; Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation; Regulations on the Lena Pillars National Park. Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation dated December 21, 2023 No. 2229 "On Approval of the Rules for the Organization and Implementation of tourism, including ensuring the safety of tourism in specially protected natural territories of Federal significance"; GOST standards R56642-2021, R57287-2021.

4. In order to ensure the safety of tourism, the time, timing, conditions of visits, places specially equipped for tourism and routes are determined taking into account weather conditions, terrain and other factors, as well as the uniform distribution of recreational load.

5. The National Park provides cultural and educational services to visitors in accordance with the Regulations on the Lena Pillars National Park, and provides citizens with access to the tourist and recreational area during established opening hours.

5.1. Tourist and recreational areas are open to the public daily from 10:00 to 19:00, without interruption. 

5.2. Organized groups of tourists visit the National Park if there is a contract between the park and the travel company for the provision of sightseeing services. In this case, the person accompanying the group must present the outfit of the travel company. In the absence of the above-mentioned agreement, the purchased entrance tickets are presented at the entrance.

6. Persons accompanying organized groups, individual tourists and tourists are obliged to inform each provision of the Rules of Visiting visitors. The National Park, the Rules for the organization and implementation of tourism, including ensuring the safety of tourism in specially protected natural areas of federal significance, information materials on visits to specially protected areas of federal significance.

7. Tourists and tourists are obliged to comply with legislation in the field of environmental protection, waste management, health protection, sanitary and epidemiological welfare of the population, the legislation of the Russian Federation on fire safety (including when organizing tourist camps), the legislation of the Russian Federation on specially protected natural territories, and also, the requirements of the Rules for the Organization and implementation of tourism, including ensuring the safety of tourism in specially protected natural areas of federal significance.

8. Vehicles and special equipment for the movement of tourists and tourists in the course of tourism should be used in such a way that it does not pose a threat to the conservation of biological and landscape diversity, individual ecological systems.

9. When entering the tourist and recreational areas of the National Park, visitors are required to observe order and order.

10. During a visit to the tourist sites of the National Park, visitors have the right to:

10.1. Be instructed using information materials about visiting a specially protected area of federal significance, including getting acquainted with the addresses of nearby medical centers, information about voluntary medical insurance, and the behavior of tourists and tourists when they accidentally encounter wild and dangerous animals.;

10.2. To get acquainted with the sightseeing facilities of the park, following only the route indicated by signs and special signs.,

10.3. To receive tour services in accordance with the approved methodological documentation and taking into account the practical possibilities of the park.

10.4. To take video and photography without flash with an amateur camera within the boundaries allowed for the passage of tourists, as well as using methods that do not cause concern to wildlife and do not affect the natural course of natural processes.

11. During visits to tourist sites Visitors to the National Park are prohibited:

11.1. Smoking (including electronic cigarettes) and drinking alcoholic beverages, using narcotic and toxic substances, as well as being in a state of alcoholic, narcotic and toxic intoxication that offends human dignity and public morality;

11.2. To break the silence after 23 hours by singing, loud laughter, shouting and other noise-producing activities;

11.3. To leave the parking place, camping, recreation center without the permission of the head (senior) of the group;

11.4. Bathing outside the places designated for these purposes, as well as bathing without the presence of the head (senior) of the group.;

11.5. To leave and throw garbage and other waste in the places of stay;

11.6. Entry and parking of all types of transport without a permit and payment for entry and parking of transport;

11.7. Using fishing gear without the permission of the state inspector, even if you have a fishing permit.;

11.8. Using video and still cameras without permission and payment for filming;

11.9. Any deliberate manipulation of objects of the animal and plant world to ensure the best conditions for film, video and photography (fitting or scaring objects of the animal world, removing objects of the plant world from the ground);

11.10. To make films, videos and photographs that in any way interfere with the activities of employees who manage specially protected natural areas of federal significance;

11.11. To take film, video and photographs using additional attachments, quadcopter drones, spotlights, light screens, other equipment and special props without prior approval from employees managing specially protected natural areas of federal significance.

11.12. Misuse of rented park property or its damage;

11.13. To build a campfire outside the designated places, without the permission of the park staff, to light and use stoves, as well as to use them for other purposes;

11.14. Sale of alcoholic beverages near recreation centers, camps, tourist recreation areas and on the park territory itself;

11.15. Stay with traumatic, pneumatic, firearms in the territory of the National Park;

11.16. Inscription on rocks, trees, walls, etc.;

11.17. To pluck flowers, grass, etc., to break shrubs and trees, to pollute reservoirs and the coastal part of rivers;

11.18. Walking pets (except guide dogs);

11.19. Feeding of animals located on the territory of the National Park;

11.20. To remove objects, objects, etc., of historical and cultural value from the park.;

11.21. Damage or destroy full houses, stands, information signs and other infrastructure facilities of the park.

12. Administration The National Park has the right to:

12.1. To change the duration of the park's tourist facilities in the direction of its increase or decrease.

12.2. To refuse service to persons who are in a state of alcoholic, narcotic or other toxic intoxication.

12.3. Close the tourist facilities of the park as a whole or individual facilities, including for technical breaks, sanitary days and other technical reasons.

13. Every visitor The National Park is obliged to comply with the established Rules of Conduct.

14. A person who has caused damage and material damage to a National Park may be held administratively or criminally liable, and is also obliged to compensate the damage in full. If a person does not agree to compensate for the damage caused, the National Park implements its claim in court.

15. The use of images of any objects of the National Park obtained during photo and video filming for commercial purposes is possible only on the basis of an agreement with the National Park.

16. Compliance with these Rules is monitored by employees of the National Park.

17. Persons who refuse to comply with these Rules are removed from the park without refund of the entrance fee.

Safety

1. The tourist is obliged to strictly follow all instructions of the state inspector, the head of the group

2. Before visiting the park, the tourist has the right to issue a voluntary medical insurance Contract.

3. Before visiting the park, read the weather forecast and prepare for possible weather changes. 

4. During visits to protected areas on the route, it is necessary to strictly observe sanitary and hygienic rules and immediately notify the supervisor of any illness or injury, even minor ones.

5. Beware of trying unknown berries, mushrooms, and collecting obviously poisonous plants in the herbarium.

6. If a thunderstorm hits in the forest, do not hide under tall trees. Free-standing spruce and pine trees are especially dangerous. Being in an open place in a thunderstorm, it is better to lie down or sit down in a pit or ditch.

7. Walk, don't run, don't rush. Wear shoes that are comfortable for the season and location conditions.

8. In windy and dusty weather, wear safety glasses to prevent clogging of the eyes.

9. To prevent heat stroke, do not wear unnecessarily warm and "stuffy" (non-ventilated and non-sweat-absorbing) clothing.

10. To prevent burn-related injuries, the following rules must be followed:

Campfire attendants should wear trousers, shoes, and mittens.;

● do not allow games and entertainment with fire;

● Ready-made hot food should be set aside only in a place where people cannot step on it.

11. Before leaving, in any weather, be sure to fill the campfire with water.

12. A tourist must have a hat, a T-shirt or a long-sleeve shirt, sunglasses, and a windbreaker on the route. In hot weather, drink more fluids.

13. It is strictly forbidden to swim in reservoirs, as well as in places with fast currents, or jump into the water in unknown places.

14. It is forbidden to drink raw water.

15. Tourists whose health condition requires regular medication intake should provide themselves with them in advance for the entire duration of the route, as well as inform the senior group about their illness.

16. Inform the park staff about any suspicious actions or violations.

17. Have food and water supplies with you, as well as a first aid kit.

18. Be attentive to

Liability for violation of environmental legislation requirements

1. In accordance with Article 8.39 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation, violation of the established regime or other rules for the protection and use of the environment and natural resources in the territories of state nature reserves, national parks, natural parks, state nature reserves, as well as in territories containing natural monuments and other specially protected natural territories or in their protected areas - entails the imposition of an administrative fine on citizens in the amount of three thousand to four thousand rubles with or without confiscation of tools for committing an administrative offense and products of illegal use of natural resources; on officials - from fifteen thousand to twenty thousand rubles with or without confiscation of tools for committing an administrative offense and products of illegal use of natural resources; for legal entities - from three hundred thousand to five hundred thousand rubles with or without confiscation of instruments of committing an administrative offense and products of illegal use of natural resources.

2. In accordance with Article 8.31 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation, violation of the rules of sanitary safety in forests - 

entails a warning or the imposition of an administrative fine on citizens in the amount of five hundred to one thousand rubles; on officials - from one thousand to two thousand rubles; on legal entities - from ten thousand to twenty thousand rubles.

3. In accordance with Article 8.32 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation, violation of fire safety rules in forests - 

entails a warning or the imposition of an administrative fine on citizens in the amount of fifteen thousand to thirty thousand rubles; on officials - from thirty thousand to fifty thousand rubles; on legal entities - from one hundred thousand to four hundred thousand rubles.

4. In accordance with Article 262 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, violation of the regime of nature reserves, sanctuaries, national parks, natural monuments and other natural territories specially protected by the state, resulting in significant damage, -

is punishable by a fine of up to two hundred thousand rubles or in the amount of the convicted person's salary or other income for a period of up to eighteen months, or by deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities for up to three years, or by compulsory labor for up to four hundred and eighty hours, or correctional labor for up to two years.

A reminder for a protected area visitor.

Remember!

The time of occurrence of an emergency is considered to be the time of non-arrival on the ship within the prescribed period.

In this case, the staff of the National Park will organize your search with the involvement of the appropriate rescue services, and you will be required to reimburse the funds spent on your search either voluntarily or by compulsory (judicial) procedure.

Optimal time for sunbathing: up to 11 o'clock, from 15 o'clock. Do not overuse sunbathing. In any case, do not arrange a quiet hour under the scorching rays of the sun. Do not forget that severe sunburn can lead to skin cancer.

The flammability of plastics is very high, and many types of plastics become fluid when heated.

Do not throw plastic or foreign objects into the fire — this can lead to burns, the consequences of which can be serious harm to health. When inhaling gases formed during the burning of plastics, plastics and other objects containing chemicals, poisons enter the body, causing headaches, decreased immunity, suffocation, dry cough, and other serious consequences, including damage to the respiratory organs.Gorenje Anyone sitting close to the campfire may experience local irritation of the mucous membranes of the eyes, mouth, nose, nervous system disorders and other consequences.

Under no circumstances should you leave behind any fires that have not been extinguished. When leaving the resting place, make sure that the fire is extinguished and the coals are no longer smoldering.

If you see a fire, take measures to extinguish it and immediately notify the staff of the national park.

It is forbidden to shout, listen to music loudly, frighten, harass or

Remember that a protected area is not a human territory, being in a protected area, you are visiting the wild.

TOURIST REMINDER

Necessary documents for the cruise:

1. Passport / for children - birth certificate.
2. Boarding pass.
3. Medical policy.

Transfer (for long-distance cruise tourists):

upon arrival in Yakutsk, a transfer along the airport-hotel/rechport route is included, at the end of the cruise, a transfer to Yakutsk along the rechport-hotel/airport route is included;

Boarding

Boarding begins 1 hour before departure to the Rechport at the address: Yakutsk, Novoportovskaya str., 1 (berth down the road, approach the ship immediately).

Please bring your passport/birth certificate (for children under 14 years of age)./other identification document, boarding pass and meal cards (if purchased in advance).

Meals on board

The restaurant is open until 21:00, the lounge bar until 05:00.

For the convenience of tourists on board, there are three food changes in the restaurant. The time of meals, the number of shifts and seating in the restaurant's lounges may vary depending on the ship's load, route, and the number of tourists on the flight.:

1st shift 8:00-8:45 breakfast, 13:00-13:45 lunch, 19:00-19:45 dinner

2nd shift 8:45-9:30 breakfast, 13:45-14:30 lunch, 19:45-20:30 dinner

3rd shift 9:30-10:15 breakfast, 14:30-15:15 lunch, 20:30-21:15 dinner

There are coolers with water and boiling water in the corridors on the main and boat decks. There is a decanter with glasses in each cabin.

The restaurant offers a balanced menu with a choice of vegetarian and low-calorie buffet dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Cash and non-cash payment is possible on board the ship.

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks purchased outside the bar are prohibited from entering restaurants and bars on the ship.

Smoking is prohibited in the ship's premises, only in the designated smoking area.

Drinking alcohol is prohibited in the cabin of the ship.

Pets are not allowed on the boat.

Medical care

To contact a healthcare professional, you must have SNILS and medical policy information with you.

There is a ship's medic on board the ship (main deck) who will provide you with emergency medical care.

The tour operator does not recommend cruises for people with chronic diseases, due to the peculiarities of some routes, and also reserves the right to refuse a cruise to the client due to the lack of timely specialized medical care. It is the responsibility of the client to notify the Company of their health status. Tourists with chronic diseases are advised to carry medications prescribed by a doctor.

A boat trip is not recommended for people in need of medical treatment and constant medical supervision.

The ship, cabins, gangways, and berths are not suitable for persons with impaired locomotor functions to move along them.

At the time of booking, the tourist must provide full information about his/her health status if he/she is ill, infirm, disabled or a person with limited physical abilities, or a person with limited mobility by filling out a special questionnaire, which is provided by PJSC LORP upon request.

PJSC LORP has the right to refuse to accept an order or to board a ship for a disabled tourist or a person with disabilities, based solely on safety considerations.

If a chronic or infectious disease of a tourist threatens the health of other tourists or crew members, and the tourist did not inform the tour operator's staff about his illness when purchasing the tour, then if such a disease is detected, he can be removed from the ship at the nearest port. At the same time, the amount paid for the tour is refunded, minus the expenses actually incurred by PJSC LORP related to the fulfillment of obligations under the Contract for the sale of tourist products.

A woman with a pregnancy period of less than 23 weeks at the end of the cruise must provide a medical certificate confirming that she is able to travel on board the ship, taking into account the dates and features of the route. If the pregnancy period exceeds 23 weeks at the time of the cruise, the Company does not recommend cruises due to the peculiarities of some routes, and also reserves the right to refuse the client to take a cruise due to the lack of timely specialized medical care. It is the responsibility of the client to notify the Company of his condition and the duration of pregnancy.

A tourist whose health condition may prevent him from traveling, taking into account the route, should receive a doctor's opinion on the possibility of making such a trip before booking it.

In emergency cases on board the ship, the ship's medic provides first aid free of charge and can prescribe medicines, necessary medical procedures, as well as place the tourist in isolation on board the ship or any similar facility, provided that the ship's doctor considers such measures necessary. The decision of the ship's doctor is supported by the authority of the captain. The passenger's refusal to assist in such treatment may lead to his disembarkation at any port, if necessary, this can be done with the involvement of local police officers or other competent authorities, and the cruise company is not responsible for losses, costs and does not pay compensation to the passenger.

In case of a tourist's illness during the tour (injury, exacerbation of chronic and other diseases requiring qualified medical treatment and care), the tourist is obliged to contact a medical institution in the nearest port. If the flight continues and the tourist refuses medical treatment in an inpatient facility, all responsibility for the results of the decision lies with the tourist, and the Company is not responsible for the consequences caused by the tourist's illness, and does not reimburse the cost of services unused by the tourist due to illness.

If it is necessary to hospitalize a patient, the ship must stop at the nearest berth equipped for this type of vessel. Claims of other tourists regarding schedule changes caused by such a stop are not accepted.

Safety

In case of a ship-wide alarm in case of a fire in the cabin or the detection of signs of it on the ship, the passenger must not panic, report the smoke or fire to the ship's crew, occupy cabins according to boarding passes, dress warmly, put on a life jacket and strictly follow the instructions received over the radio transmission network from the ship's captain (the person replacing him) and the management the cruise.

In case of interruptions in the operation of the broadcasting network, keep the cabin door open and carefully listen to the commands given by the members of the rescue team.

The ship is a high-risk vehicle, and the tourist undertakes not to leave unattended children taken on the trip, as well as incapacitated relatives, and is fully responsible for their behavior and health during the tour.

During stops in populated areas, the ship may depart from the berth to perform technological operations, which the Cruise Management notifies tourists in a timely manner.

Internet: there is no wifi on board the ship.

There is a separate ironing room available for all tourists on board the ship.

Bathroom accessories

Each cabin has a shower, toilet, towels, gel shampoo, soap and bed linen. In the junior suite and suite cabins, toothbrushes, a hairdryer, a bathrobe, and slippers are additionally provided.

Clothes

A free style of clothing is accepted on board the ship. When climbing to the top of the Lena Pillars and participating in sports games, we recommend taking sneakers and a tracksuit (things that replace them). As additional items, we recommend taking evening clothes for visiting a bar, restaurant, insect bites, sunscreens.

Values

The client is responsible for the safety of their money, valuables, property and documents throughout the cruise. You can use the safe at the reception.

When on board the vessel or at the berth, Customers are prohibited from:

- start boarding or disembarking before the vessel is fully moored and the ramp is provided;

- move from the ship's side to the berth and in the opposite direction without using the ladder;

- to throw matches, cigarette butts and any garbage overboard, as well as to litter, light bonfires in places of "green" parking lots for garbage collection special bins are installed on the ship.;

- go out on the main deck during mooring operations;

- climb into boats, use the ship's bell, remove lifebuoys unnecessarily;

- to transport alcoholic and narcotic products, firearms, cold steel;

- it is forbidden to bring aboard the ship:

-cold, firearms, gas weapons and ammunition for them, self-defense equipment and electric shock devices;

explosive (explosive), radioactive, toxic, poisonous, flammable, chemically active and strongly smelling objects and substances;

electric vehicles (electric scooters, monowheels, electric bicycles, gyroscuters, etc.);

narcotic, psychotropic substances and intoxicating mixtures;

other items that, in the opinion of the ship's captain, may pose a danger to tourists.

In case of an attempt to bring the above items on board, they will be seized and may not be returned. A tourist may be denied boarding a ship when trying to carry the most dangerous prohibited items (weapons, explosives or toxic substances, etc.).

- transport food and beverages, including alcoholic beverages;

- use and transport fire and pyrotechnic devices on the ship (torches, firecrackers, fireworks, sparklers, sound and fire rockets;

- transport animals and birds;

- smoke in places that are not equipped for this purpose, including cabins and all public areas. Smoking is allowed only in specially equipped areas.;

- leave the lights on and the windows and doors open when leaving the cabin.;

- independently turn on or off the lights in public passenger cabins or change the intensity of lighting;

- to place promotional materials in the ship's premises without the consent of the Contractor;

- attach any materials in the ship's rooms to the walls, ceiling and floor;

- take out the ship's belongings in the parking lots (pastel linen, towels, glasses, ashtrays, etc.);

- use electrical appliances in cabins (except a hair dryer with a power of up to 800 watts, electric shavers and chargers);

- run along ladders and decks, sit on railings and railings, overhang over deck guardrails;

- submit false cries for help;

- feed seagulls from the decks of the ship, swim from the ship;

- jump into the water, transport objects with overall dimensions over 150x100x50 cm in the ship's premises.;

- enter and stay in office premises marked "No entry" and in places where ship's devices and mechanisms are located;

- leave electric heaters and lighting devices on, windows and doors open when leaving the cabin.;

- climb masts, climb into boats, use the ship's bell, remove lifebuoys unnecessarily;

- be on the upper deck of the vessel in front of the windows of the wheelhouse;

- independently turn on or off the lights in public passenger cabins or change the intensity of lighting. To do this, passengers should contact a representative of the crew or the cruise management or the ship's crew.;

- to attach any materials, including advertising materials, in the ship's rooms to the walls, ceiling and floor without prior approval from the official representatives of the Company.

Follow the rules of personal hygiene and safety:

- do not drink tap water to avoid infectious diseases;

- observe personal safety measures, rules of etiquette, do not provoke conflicts;

- do not leave children unattended.

Bed linen

Fresh bedding is prepared in the cabins for every cruise, with the exception of short recreational river trips along the Lena River with a cruise duration of less than 24 hours without an overnight stay. Bed linen change is provided for long-distance cruises on the following routes: Yakutsk-Tiksi-Yakutsk, Ust-Kut-Yakutsk.

Currency

There is no way to exchange currency on board the ship. It is better to do this before the flight in the city. On board the ship, payment is made in rubles, in cash.

Various

- During the cruise, listen carefully to the information on the broadcast network;

- If you have any questions, please contact the cruise director, the administrator or your flight attendants.

The program of stay on the boarding ship provides for a set of measures aimed at relieving psychoemotional stress, which have a health-improving effect on a person, including soothing, improving performance, immunity and mood, as well as fresh river air.

Meals for children under 2 years old are free of charge.

The children's rate applies to children aged 3 to 12 years.

Cost of meals, rub.:

The cost of meals separately by appointment, rub.:

Discounts:

• children under 6 years old – free of charge without providing a separate place; 
• children from 7 to 12 years old get a 50% discount on accommodation.

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