4-Day tour of Olkhon, Ogoy Islands & Khuzhir from Irktusk
Highlights
Baikal Lake, Irkutsk, Khuzhir, Ogoy Island, Olkhon Island
Locations Covered
Baikal Lake, Irkutsk, Khuzhir, Ogoy Island, Olkhon Island
nature, photography, sightseeing
Group Tour
4 Days
Easy
English, German, Russian
Description
Set out from one of Serbia's largest cities to the world's third-largest lake-bound island! Embark on a tour from Irkutsk to the Khuzhir settlement, the biggest in Olkhon region, which offers splendid views of the Baikal Lake. Explore the Olkhon and Ogoy islands to experience emotions you won't ever forget: see wild horses running free, the absence of paved roads, and the breathtaking view of Baikal.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Irkutsk - Khuzhir
Pick-up from the designated place in Irkutsk, followed by a journey towards Khuzhir. The largest settlement of any on the Baikal Lake islands, this community is bustling with commercial activity in sync with cultural traditions. Here, you could stroll along the houses or choose to enjoy the peaceful vistas at your own pace. This night will be spent at Khuzhir.
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Day 2: Khuzhir - Olkhon Island
After breakfast, go on an excursion to the north of Olkhon Island. Learn about its history, it's indigenous communities and their beliefs in Shamanism. It is the third-largest lake-bound island in the world and the largest island in Lake Baikal; offering views and experiences that you shall cherish for a long time to come. This night will be spent here.
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Ogoy island
You could choose to spend this day at your leisure right in the Olkhon island or opt for an additional excursion to the island of Ogoy, which is also located on Lake Baikal. Ogoy is uninhabited and affords striking views of the Oblast region. This night will also be spent at Olkhon.
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Day 4: Olkhon - Irkutsk
There will be no sightseeing on this day. After breakfast, we will head back towards Irkutsk where you will be dropped off at your accommodation.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Per Person | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |