1 day

Arrival in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.  Meeting at the airport.  Transfer to hotel, accommodation.

14:00 – 17:00 - Sightseeing tour with guide of the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk with a visit to GK "Mountain air", Victory Avenue, Victory square, walk of Fame, railroad Museum, monuments, busts of discoverers of the Sakhalin island, Communist Avenue, the Memorial complex "Victory", the temple of "Christmas".

The end of the tour the on-site Museum.

Visit the Museum (without guide)

Independent return to hotel.

19:00 Welcome dinner.  Meeting with the not summarized, discussion of the future of the program.

Day 2

0Мыс "Giant" Cape "Bird".

The route Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk – p. Western Cape Giant – Yu-Sakhalinsk (southern Sakhalin island).

08:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 - Departure to the Cape Giant.  Journey time 2.5 hours (135 miles one way).

Cape "Giant" - a monument of nature, one of the most beautiful sea coasts of Sakhalin.  Bizarre rocks, the outlines of which someone sees the lion coming up out of the sea, someone mysterious castle, and someone is the head of the hero-giant, dozing at the water's edge, towering along the coast from Cape Bird to Cape Giant.  Amaze by their grandeur of the stone arch, created by the greatest architect of Nature.  On the cliff tops and arches bustle of noisy gulls, proudly scurry cormorants and Swifts.  Along the narrow strip of sandy beach spruce-fir forest on the sea terrace, where Christmas trees are carefully hiding from the cold sea wind, "turning" to the sea of Okhotsk "back".  And here you can observe one of the most amazing phenomena of nature - the spawning run of Pacific salmon, namely pink, if your trip falls on the period from July to August.

Hot lunch on the beach (fish in Sakhalin, salads, Korean food from wild plants (ferns, burdock), tea, coffee)

17:00 - Departure to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

19:00 - Arrival in the city.

Dinner (on your own).

Day 3

Butte "Frog" (the Place of "power")

The route Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk - p. News - rock outcrop "Frog" - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (southern Sakhalin island)

09:00 - Breakfast in the hotel restaurant.

09:30 - Departure to the route, 30 minute (12 km) on transport to village News, then departure to the route on foot.

It is believed that the area News — the energy center of the island.  Rock "Frog" — the only one of nature the age of 70 million years, a very unusual place of power.  The travel time along the ecological path to the foot of the mountain takes approximately 20 minutes.  Then a short but steep climb to the Butte "Frog", which takes 20-30 minutes.  The summit offers amazing scenery and in good weather it is possible to see the Anivsky Bay, lake Tunaycha and Changeable.  You will see the magic stones in the form of the Sphinx, "Solar" and "lunar" clearing stones "questions and answers" and can have a dip in energy Iicca the river.

13:30 –Snack (dry rations)

14:00 – Departure to the city.

14:30 – arrival.

Free time.

Day 4

"Tikhaya Bay, mud volcano Magotan"

The route Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk - Dolinsk, - s. starodubskoe - p Seaside - Quiet Bay, mud volcano Magotan - Yu-Sakhalinsk (on the East coast . Sakhalin).

07:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

08:00 - Departure to the Bay of "Quiet" (by road, travel time – 2 hours).

09:00 - Stop in the village of starodubskoe "amber coast".

On the coast you can collect as a souvenir of the local Sakhalin amber "Shalini".  Amber has a beautiful color of black tea with cherry shade and will be a perfect addition to your jewellery collection.

09:40-Departure to the Bay of "Quiet".

On the way to the Bay.  in p. Coast, you can visit the local market with seafood and herbs, where you can buy freshly caught crab and enjoy it on a halt.

10:30 - Arrival to the Bay Quiet

A walk through the Quiet Bay where your eyes gaze at the rock formation created by mother Nature: rock-ARKA "Magic window", the stone Elephant and the island is Visible(if low tide).

Lunch on the beach (Packed lunch)

12:30 - Departure by the Pugachev mud volcano "Magotan"

The Pugachev mud volcano (Magotan) is the second largest volcano of its kind on the island.  It looks like a group of mud circles (large Central and two small ones in the neighborhood).  Satellite images are perfectly visible on all three.  In fact, under heterogeneous vegetation hides a field with a diameter of 4 km. At its core and is the main mud field.  The surface is flat and only slightly raised centre.  Vegetation in the ring anomalies are almost there.  On the vast grassy marshes grows a huge amount of herbs, flowers and miraculously clinging saturated with moisture the soil is trees.  The volcano grows a couple of interesting plants, including Muchnik Tsveleva found exclusively in the Sakhalin region.

17:00 - Departure to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

19:00 - Arrival to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.  Accommodation at the hotel.

Dinner (on your own).

Day 5

Breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer to the airport.

Flight to Yuzhno-Kurilsk (the departure time will be published in March of 2019!)

Arrival in Yuzhno - Kurilsk (Kunashir island).  Transfer to the hotel.  Accommodation at the hotel (under contract).

Transfer to the hotel "iceberg".  Accommodation in double rooms with private facilities on the block.

A walk along the coast, exploring the coast: kekury "devil's finger", "devil's gate".

Dinner at the cafe.

Check out the hot springs "Hot beach".

Day 6

Breakfast.

A visit to the fumarole fields of Mendeleev volcano (the route is of medium difficulty).

Active volcano South of the island of Kunashir.  Named after the great Russian chemist D. I. Mendeleev in 1946.  (duration 7-8 hours)

Complex stratovolcano with Central extrusive dome.  The altitude of 886 m (according to other sources — 888 m).  The cone of a volcano surrounded by a large Caldera, which was formed as a result of the destruction of the cone of an ancient volcano.  Steam and gas emissions and increased fumarolic activity in 1880, 1901, 1946, 1977

On the slopes of the volcano there are a lot of fumaroles and hot springs, the surface of the slopes are covered with coniferous and broad-leaved forests with a dense undergrowth of Kuril bamboo and cedar elfin.  At the foot a place of rest "Hot beach" where the water from volcanic springs is used as a natural therapeutic baths.

The status of state monument of nature was conferred on him in 1983.

The Mendeleev volcano refers to the protected areas is the integrated and regional nature monument total area of 30 000 hectares (category III classification)

Lunch in nature(lunch packet).

Dinner at the cafe.

Day 7

Breakfast.

Route of medium difficulty: the Caldera of a volcano Golovnin, the Boiling lake, a Hot lake.  (duration 8-9 hours)

Check out the route transport to 43 km, then walk 8 km in one direction.

Inspection of the Golovnin volcano Caldera, lakes and Boiling Hot.  Bathing in the Hot lake (Boiling lake swimming is prohibited).

The Golovnin Caldera (Caldera kotloobraznye depression with steep slopes and a flat bottom, formed as a result of the failure of the summit of the volcano).  Diameter of Caldera at the crest of more than four kilometers.  You can imagine how powerful the blast occurred here during the eruption of the volcano.  Inside the Caldera at an altitude of 130 meters above sea level are situated two lakes and Boiling Hot.  Jet of hydrogen sulphide and sulphur dioxide gases of the Solfatara, the emission of hot water, thick vapor and an ever-changing color of the water create an impressive picture.

Lunch in nature(lunch packet).

Dinner at the cafe.

Day 8

Breakfast.

The exit of the nature trail and mud, therapeutic hot springs "Stolbovskie".  (Driving a car, then on foot along the beach 40 min).

Ecological trail.  The flora of the island is rich and includes species distributed from the subtropics to the Northern latitudes.  Along forest trails thick hedges are white and stone birch grey velvet tree trunks, ash, fir Sakhalin with whitish trunks.  Up the slope flashing blue spruce needles Ayan.  The eyes stop on the trunk with red band, conducted by caring human hands.  This is a warning: caution – the Magnolia!  Highly to sunlight raised it the branches with large leaves at the time of flowering, the aroma of its large white flowers spread all around.  (duration 7-8 hours)

Route of medium difficulty: the Cape bar

Cape "Columnar" - a unique place where the natural pavement, "red square" is replaced by the types of stone pencils, weighing 40 tonnes and deep-water fiords.  Bizarre rocks in which you hear the sound of organ music, a true millennial monuments... in Fact they were the first land that emerged from the depths of the ocean and remained almost intact to our times.

Lunch nature (dry rations).

Dinner at the cafe.

Day 9

Breakfast.

A visit to the Museum in Yuzhno-Kurilsk.

Transfer to the airport.

Arrival to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.  Meeting at the airport.  Transfer to hotel, accommodation.

Day 10

Breakfast.

Transfer to the airport.