Daylong Ride on the Circum-Baikal Railway from Irkutsk
Highlights
Baikal Lake, Irkutsk
nature, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, German, Russian
Description
Go on a day excursion by train along the coast of Lake Baikal, and enjoy splendid views of the surrounding region. All while running by the beautiful lake, you will experience resplendent vistas that will remain in your memory for a long time to come. Go through dark tunnels and over old bridges as your colourful conveyance makes it's way across. Your Irkutsk tour guide will be by your side to tell you stories of all the magnificent sights you pass by.
Itinerary
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A fun ride on the Circum-Baikal Railway
Board the train from Irkutsk along with your tour guide, in the morning.
The steam train takes you along the Circum-Baikal route passing through and by the most beautiful views. On this excursion, there are numerous stops at interesting places that the passengers might want to visit. Since meals aren't served on the train, you could take your food at a stopover. See some grand bridges and tunnels along the way! The train stops at:
The Ulanovo Station which has a train monument and also offers great views of the Baikal Lake
The Italian retaining wall which is a huge wall decorated with arches; a picturesque sight of grandeur.
Complex Kirkiresky where a dam is built over two tunnels; it is the photographers' paradise!
Old Angasolka Camp, the last stop. Here are located numerous small shops that you could visit.
Take the return journey to Irkutsk with pleasant memories of the day.
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 10 | /person |
This is a group tour |