Winter Lena Pillars

We invite you to embark on an exciting journey to the snow-covered Lena Pillars.

Winter Pillars are a sight that fascinates with its grandeur and strangeness. In addition, the route includes visits to caves, rocks on the left bank of the Lena River and rock paintings — writings of ancient people.

Location

Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk
$212
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Duration
1 day
0 nights
Departures
31 Dec, 2026
2 Jan, 2027
16 Jan, 2027
6 Feb, 2027
13 Feb, 2027
Comfort
  • Basic
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
From 6 to 8 tourists
Minimum age
14 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Fascinating views
Appreciate the beauty of the amazing Lena Pillars in white
Rock art
Look at the drawings of ancient people, each of which has its own special meaning.
Winter Yakutia
Breathe in the frosty air of an original and beautiful region

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - The rock carvings of Emegatteh. Excursion on Lena Pillars. Peter's Writings

    07:00 Departure to Lena Pillars.

    Pick up at the hotels and at the airport (arrival before 07:00).

    Transportation: Toyota-Hayes minibus or PAZ bus, depending on the number of participants.

    There are stops on the way at the Emegatteh cave paintings.

    The cave paintings are located on the left bank of the Lena River. These are the writings of people who lived here in the Bronze Age.

    In the old days, this place was a place of worship of spirits, rituals were held here.

    12:00 Arrival at the Batamai campsite.

    Lunch at the campsite cafe (not included in the price of the tour, pre-order lunch).

    The cafe offers a great panoramic view of the Lena Pillars.

    13:00 Lena river crossing, arrival at Lena Pillars.

    If there is no road, snowmobile crossing.

    Lena Pillars tour.

    16:00 Departure to Petrovsky Pisanitsy.

    Petrovsky's writings are the most famous rock paintings of the Lena River.

    18:00 Start of the return trip to Yakutsk.

    Arrival in Yakutsk at 22:00.

    Upon arrival in Yakutsk, delivery to hotels.

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Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Comfort
  • Basic

The tour is a one-day tour, so accommodation is not provided. But for your convenience, we recommend that you stay at a hotel in Yakutsk on your own the night before and after the tour.

The cost of the tour for 1 person is 15,500 rubles.

Tour conditions

Group
From 6 to 8 tourists
Minimum age
14 years old
Duration
1 day
Group meets at
Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk

Included in price

  • transfer from Yakutsk to Batamai station and back;
  • if there is no road through Lena, transportation by snowmobile;
  • the cost of a trip to the Lena Pillars National Park;
  • the services of an instructor-guide.

Paid extra

  • flights to Yakutsk and back;
  • meeting at the airport and transfer to the hotel;
  • accommodation in a hotel in Yakutsk;
  • everything that is not included in the price of the tour;
  • meals (in the restaurant of the Lena Pillars hotel, paid for independently);
  • accident insurance;
  • rent (optional):
    • winter suit – 7,000 rubles.;
    • felt boots – 2,000 rubles.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

Since Yakutia is the coldest region of the northern hemisphere of our planet, clothing and shoes should be suitable for very low temperatures.

During the winter months, when going on long-distance tours, you should always be prepared for air temperatures of -50...-60°C, even if you forecast the temperature to be much higher.

The list of recommended equipment when using the Lena River crossing on snowmobiles:

  • down jacket for low temperatures;
  • the jacket is warm;
  • trousers with insulation;
  • wool thermal underwear;
  • balaclava-a mask made of dense material;
  • natural fur mittens;
  • The gloves are warm;
  • wool socks;
  • socks are warm;
  • warm boots made of natural fur;
  • insoles for shoes made of natural felt.
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Dates and Prices

  • $212
    31 Dec, 2026 1 day
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  • $212
    2 Jan, 2027 1 day
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  • $212
    16 Jan, 2027 1 day
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  • $212
    6 Feb, 2027 1 day
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  • $212
    13 Feb, 2027 1 day
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