During the tour
you will visit some unique places in Kamchatka:
Dvukhyurtochnoye
Lake where you will watch
brown bears fishing, white-shouldered eagles, salmon moving and spawning. You
can angle and taste salmon courses.
You will cross Kamchatka from south to north and going
from one climatic zone to another you will get to Central Kamchatka where the
largest volcanoes of Europe and Asia are located. You will visit the area of
the most intensive manifestation of volcanism on the territory of Russia. You
can ascend as the new volcanoes – cones (299m and 278m) of North Breakthrough
of 1975. You will walk about the Dead
Forest destroyed during the eruption on a vast territory.
You will make a boat trip round Avacha Bay and the Pacific;
admire the largest in Kamchatka sea bird colonies. You can see the wondrous Geyser Valley.
During the tour
you can bathe some times in natural hot springs and pools with thermal water.
Dvuhyurtochnoe lake, surrounded on all
sides by rugged mountains, is one of the major spawning waters of the
peninsula. Here 120 - 150,000 sockeye salmon comes to spawn each year.
On the shores of the lake and the tributaries, about 500 brown bears go fishing and feeding before hibernation.
Here in the real life of the beast, you can observe how the same bear fishing.
Except for bears Steller's sea eagles, otters, foxes and mink, which
also overlook the lake and streams to feed the fish can be observed.
This is a great place for productive fishing for char, rainbow trout,
salmon.
The recreational and tourist base on the lake of
"Dvukhyurtochnoye" consists of six residential wooden houses with rooms
on 2 - 4 persons, and a large kitchen - dining room. Toilets are outside. There is a lovely swimming pool with the
thermal water, which is available at any time of day. The base is located at
the foot side of the valley, on the huge thermal areas saturated with griffins
and hot springs of varying strength.
| 1day |
Arrival in Kamchatka. Pick up in the airport. Travel to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (30-40 min). Accommodation in a hotel.
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| 2day |
Depart to the west, to the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk by car. Then travel along the sandy seaside to the south, with a ferry crossing of the Bolshaya and Opala rivers. Stop overnight at the mouth of the Golygino River on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk. Accommodation in tents (about 350 km).
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| 3day |
Early in the morning, transfer to
Kozyrevsk village (195 km, 3 hours).
Helicopter flight to Dvukhyurtochnoye Lake (40 minutes). During the flight, the
weather permitting, you can see Alney and Chashakondzha volcanoes. Accommodation at the recreational and
tourist base on the lake of "Dvukhyurtochnoye", in wooden
houses, in rooms for 2 -
4 people. Bathing in the
healing waters of the hot
springs. Lunch in the wardroom.Rest. Walk (800 meters) to the shore of a mountain river "Dvuhyurtochnoye."Observing bears catching fish spawning.
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| 4day |
Bear
watching and runecourse salmon. Salmon
fishing on the lake. Boatingon the lake. Bathing in the healing hot springs. Enjoy fresh-caught fish, and more.
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| 5day |
Bear watching. After lunch helicopter trip to
Kozyrevsk village. Moving to the foot of the
beautiful volcanic massif formed by volcanoes Ostry and Plosky Tolbachik (90
km, 4 hours). On the road, on a clear day offers views of the highest volcanoes
of Kamchatka: Krestovsky (4057m.), Ushkovsky (3903m.), Klyuchevskaya (4750 m),
Stone (4579 m), Plosky Tolbachik (3082 m) and Ostry Tolbachik (3672 m).
Overnight in tents.
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| 6day |
Observing the sequences of eruption 2013 ("young” cone,
fresh lava flows, caves – "lavovody”, the stone sculptures and the heaps of
hardened lava)
Spending the night in tents.
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| 7day |
Moving by car to the North breakthrough. Climbing to
Tolbachik cones, which are volcanoes in miniature, their height of 100-200
meters. Moving to the South breakthrough (15 km.). Visit the Southern cone
break, a walk in the "dead wood", crushed slag and ash eruptions in
1975.
In the
evening moving to the settlement
Kozyrevsk, which is situated on the shore of the River Kamchatka (90 km, 3
hours). Accommodation in the private tourist shelter, in the wooden houses on
the special equipped place. Classic Russian bath. Walking |
| 8day |
Returning to Petropanlovsk-Kamchatsky. Early vehicle
transfer (480km, 6-8hr) to the hotel. Stop and lunch in Milkovo on the way.
Accommodation, rest.
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| 9 day |
Optional. On this day it is possible to go on a helicopter
excursion to Geyser Valley and Uzon Caldera.
Or, Boat trip around Avacha Bay, or any other one-day excursion.
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| 10 day |
Transfer at 9:00 to fish
market. Transfer to the airport. |
The succession of the tour events may change.
Cost of the tour in a compound group is 2310 $ person.
Additional payment for single
accommodation at hotels in the city and in the resort area is 200$(except accommodation on the lake).
The cost in individual groups is:
in a group of 18 people – 1700$person,
of 16 – 1805$ ,
of 14 – 1900$,
of 12 – 2075$,
of 10 – 2350$,
of 8 – 2560$,
of 6 – 3110 $,
- The helicopter excursion to
Geyser Valley and Uzon caldera is held under favorable weather conditions and
paid separately. In the tour season of 2018 the cost 42000 rubles per person.
The Boat trip, 4500 rubles per person.
The cost includes:
1. 3 meals a day during the active part (from dinner on Day 3 to
breakfast on Day 8)
2. guide service during the whole tour
3. cook service
4. basic equipment (tents, kitchen utensils, etc.)
5. transportation service (bus, all-terrain vehicle)
6. accommodation at a 3*hotel and at a hotel in the resort area, DBL, with
breakfasts
7. bathing in pools
8. salmon fishing on the lake
The cost does not include:
1. Lunches and dinners in the hotel in the city and while moving
(Milkovo etc.) (250-300 rbl in the cafe).
2. Supplementary excursions.
3. Alcoholic drinks.
Recommended equipment:
1)
backpack or
travelling bag
2)
sleeping bag and
sleeping mat
3)
hiking or trekking
boots
4)
change of footwear
(sneakers)
5)
personal care items
6)
swimming
accessories
7)
anorak +
lightweight down vest
8)
sweater
9)
raincoat
10)
sunglasses,
11)
headgear
12)
headlamp,
13)
gloves,
14)
telescopic stick
15)
personal first aid kit,
16)
spray for mosquitoes
