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Tour
Operator: The Russia Experience
To Book this trip call : 08700 66 45 11
Moscow - Vladivistok
Trip
Itinerary
Day 01
Arrival in Moscow! We whisk you by car directly to your hotel-your first night in Moscow.
Day 02
After breakfast your local expert will meet you at the hotel, to whiz you round
the highlights. This is using public transport to familiarise you with the city
centre and help smooth your path... at least until lunchtime! Afternoon
and evening free to explore.
Day 03
A full free day, take your pick of the best of Moscow! Mid-evening we take you to your Siberia bound train!
Day 04
The Trans-Sib line, leads you past Kazan and Ekaterinburg...
Day 05 Then onwards into Siberia itself, via Novosibirsk...
Day 06
Across the River Yenisei at Krasnoyarsk...
Day 07
Arrival into Irkutsk and transfer (1hr) to Listvyanka Village on shore of Lake Baikal. Stay in an authentic Siberian
log-cabin (izba). Lunch, walking tour of the village including Lake Wildlife
Museum. That evening have a real Siberian Sauna (banya), which will give
you an appetite for a home-cooked supper. Overnight with host family.
Day 08
Choose one activity from the list, it’s all included
in the trip price (A) TAKING A SHORT SOFT TREK through the Taiga Forest-with a Forester
Guide to explain the wildlife, ecosystem and lore of the Taiga.
(May-Oct). (B) SIBERIAN SCUBA a freshwater dive in the world's Greatest Lake, with
CMAS-qualified instructors. (requires PADI-1). (May-Oct). 2 dives included
(Feb- Mar). Ice Diving. 1 dive included. (C) DO YOUR OWN THING-maybe
take off on a Cliffside walk, or mosey around the village, or take a dip in Lake
Baikal! Supper, then maybe try the local bar? Overnight with host family. (Year
round option weather permitting!)
Day 09
Entirely free day at Lake Baikal Village.(Breakfast & Supper included) Overnight with host family.
Day 10
Transfer to Irkutsk (1hr) and stay in a city apartment with a local family, in
soviet city style. Day free to explore the city, dinner with host family. (Or upgrade
to tourist-class Hotel if you rate comfort over authenticity, and prefer to dine out
this evening instead?).
Day 11
Transfer to station for early morning departure for Vladivostok.
Day 12/13 On board
Day 14
Morning arrival into Vladivostok, your Trans-Siberian journey comes to an end. For Hotel options see price box.
DIRECT TO VLADIVOSTOK INTINERARY
Day 01/03 As Irkutsk itinerary.
Day 04/09 On board. The train makes several unscheduled stops allowing you time to
make a quick purchases from the locals.
Day 10 Arrival into Vladivostok. Your transsiberian
journey comes to an end. For hotel options see prices box.
Trip available in reverse - contact us for details.
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