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The visit to tribes und peoples of Kamchatka and reindeer breeders
Tour ą20.Combined. The visit to tribes und peoples of Kamchatka and reindeer breeders
The best period of the tour is from the 10th of June till the 15th of September.
During the tour you can cross Kamchatka from the South to the North. Moving from one climatic zone in another you will get in central part of Kamchatka, where the largest volcanoes of Eurasia are located. You will visit one of the most interesting places for tourists in Kamchatka – Kljutchevskaja group of volcanoes, which includes the highest and the most famous volcano – Kljutchevskaja Sopka. It is an area of the highest display of vulcanic activity in the territory of Russia. You will climb up the most southern volcanoes: Plosky Tolbachik (3085) and also new volcanoes (299m and 278m) of the Northern break of 1975. You will walk on “The dead wood”, which was destroyed during the eruption. The route passes till a plateau at height about 1000 meters above the sea level, through the high mountainous Alpine meadows and volcanic fields similar to a lunar landscape. On these fields the first Soviet cars “Lunohod 1” (moon car 1) and “Marsohod 1” (mars car 1) were tested. You will visit the settlement Esso, which is a center of tribes’ area and Bistrinsky national park. This settlement is often called “Kamchatka’s Switzerland”. It is a place of concentration of the tribes’ traditions and life in Kamchatka. By the helicopter you will make an ethnic excursion to a settlement of the rein deer breeders. There you will know their life and see close the herds of northern deer. You will visit the museum of local history and the exhibition- fair of souvenirs.
1st day. You will be met in the airport and move to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (25km). There you will accommodate in a hotel, have a rest and walk to the town.
2nd day.You will depart by car to the area of Kljuchevskaja group of volcanoes (550km). You will have dinner in the settlement Milkovo. Then you will move on the ferry through the river Kamchatka (the biggest river in Kamchatka). You will make a tent camp in an area of the settlement Kozirevsk. In clear weather from this place a wonderful view of the highest volcanoes in Kamchatka opens: Krestovsky (4057m), Ushkovsky (3903m), Kljutchevskoy (4750m), Kamen (4579m), Plosky Tolbachik (3082m) and Ostry Tolbachik (3672m). Spending the night in the tents.
3rd day. You will go by car to the bottom of a beautiful volcanic massif formed by the volcanoes Ostry and Plosky Tolbachik. The environment of the lunar landscape will leave the unforgettable impression. The location of the camping is called “The Base of Moon cars”. Spending the night in the tents.
4th day. You will climb up the top of the volcano Plosky Tolbachik (3085m) on slag fields and on lava flows. The climbing up lasts 7-8 hours. And it is not technically difficult. During the climbing up you will observe all Kljuchewskoy group of volcanoes. On the top of the volcano is a large crater, which has a width of 1800m and a depth of more than 500m. Then you will come back to the camping. Spending the night in the tents.
5th day. You will drive by car to the Northern Break after the eruption 1975 (18km). You will climb up the new cones (Tolbachinsky cones). These are volcanoes in a miniature. Their height is 100-200 meters. Then you will go by car to the Southern Break, where you will visit the cones of the Southern Break and walk in “The Dead Wood”, which was destroyed by slag and lava eruptions in 1975. You will come back to the camping. Spending the night in the tents.
6th day. You will go by car to the settlement Esso (150km, 5 hours). You will accommodate in a private hotel in rooms for 2-4 men. You will have a rest, bath in the pool with thermal water.
7th day.You will fly by helicopter to the herd of rein deer. You will make an ethnic excursion, acquaint with the tribes’ life and rein deer breeders. If you want, you will be able to catch und cut the deer. Then you will fly back by helicopter to the settlement Esso. Spending the night in a hotel.
8th day. You will make an excursion program. You will visit the Museum of local history and exhibition of souvenirs. You will know the culture of local tribes. Spending the night in a hotel.
9th day. You will come back by car to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (550km, 5 hours). You will accommodate in a basis of rest in a resort zone Paratunka in the rooms for 2 men. You will have a rest, bath in the pool with thermal water.
10th day. You will make a sea walk on boat on Avacha bay. You will see the sea birds in the island “Grandmother’s stone”. It is possible to meet whales, dolphins . You will make a short trip in the Pacific Ocean to the island “Starichkov”. You will fish and see the seal rookery. Then you will introduce with a wonderful man Aleksandr Jastrebov in the evening. He is a local farmer, he lives in a “plague”(chum). He will offer you the tasty meals from local useful plants. You will see a concert on the coast of a picturesque lake. You will know local legends and fairy tales. Spending the night in Paratunka.
11th day. You will visit the fishing market and buy the local souvenirs. You will leave Kamchatka, you will be delivered in the airport.
The cost includes:
1.3 time a meal day during the whole trip.
2.Guide services during the whole trip.
3.Cook services during the whole trip.
4.Interpreter services during the whole trip.
5.Base equipment (tents, rafts etc).
6.Transport services (bus, "off-road" car, cutter).
7.Residence at a hotel and at a resort.
8.Visa support and registration
The cost does not include:
1.Purchase of alcoholic drinks, cigarettes.
2.Purchase of souvenirs.
It's possible to use satellite phone for extra fee.
Every participant of the tour should have :
1) a rucksack or travel bag
2) a sleeping bag and a tourist rug
3) trekking boots or rubber boots
4) additional shoes to change
5) things for personal hygiene, bathing accessories
6) warm clothes (waterproof and windeblock jacket)
7) sunglasses
8) a hat
9) small lamp
10) gloves
11) sticks for climbing
12) the first-aid set
13) anti-mosquito spray
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