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Tour Code
GORU9231
Tour Duration
8 Days 6 Nights
Accommodation Rating
Airlines
Siberia Airlines
Tour Highlights
Irkutsk, Lake Baikal, Vladivostok, Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, Russian monuments, Kuril Lake, Ksudash volcano, Kluchevoy lake, Kodutka volcano, Geyser Valley, Kamchatka, Bistraya Riv
Day 1
Bangkok – Irkutsk
18.30 hrs. Meet the staff and tour guide at Gate 3-4, Departure Hall, Siberian Airlines at Suvarnabhumi Airport
21.10 hrs. Depart for Irkutsk Airport (IKT), Russia by Siberian Airlines Flight No. S7 6310. The airline provides dinner on board (flight time approximately 6.35 hrs.)
Day 2
Irkutsk - Lake Baikal Cruise - Irkutsk City Tour
04.25 Hrs. Arrive at Irkutsk Airport (IKT), Russia. Pass through immigration and customs, then take you to the hotel.
Morning Have breakfast at the hotel.
Take you to the hotel to rest before traveling in the afternoon.
Take you to the hotel Irkutsk City Center Hotel **** or equivalent.
Lunch Have lunch at the hotel.
Afternoon Take you to Baikal Port to cruise on Lake Baikal (Cruises on Lake Baikal) (distance 82 km, travel time about 2 hours). Visit the most beautiful bays and islands that can only be reached by water. During the cruise, you will enjoy the vastness of the lake and beautiful scenery. Feel the power and energy of Siberia. Take you to visit Listvyanka Village, a small village (Listvyanka Village) located on the west side in a valley area on Lake Baikal. Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake in the world, 600 kilometers long, and is the source of the Angara River, the 5th largest in the world. Therefore, this village can be called the "gateway to Baikal". It is time to take you back to Irkutsk, a city located in the east and the center of Siberia. It is a cultural center with a mica processing industry. Take you to see the World War II memorial built to commemorate the brave soldiers who died during the war. Then take you to see the Monument to Alexander III, located on the banks of the Angara River in Irkutsk, Russia. During his reign, Russia did not have a major war, making him known as the "Peacemaker". Take you to the 130 Quarter area, a collection of modern restaurants, bars, and souvenir shops. All the buildings in this area are made of wood and beautifully decorated since the 19th century, which is unique to Siberia. It is famous for its wooden houses, which is one of the aspects of preserving the artistic and cultural heritage of Siberia, worthy of its nickname. “Paris of Siberia” Free time for you to walk around and take pictures of the beauty as you wish.
Dinner at a Chinese restaurant
21.00 hrs. Take you to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to check in.
Day 3
Irkutsk – Vladivostok (City Tour)
00.40 Hrs. Depart for Vladivostok Airport (VVO), Russia by Siberian Airlines Flight No. S76403 (approximately 4.05 hours flight time) Note: There is only 1 direct flight per day from Irkutsk to Vladivostok and it operates after midnight.
06.45 Hrs. Arrive at Vladivostok Airport
Morning: Have breakfast at the hotel
Take you to visit Vladivostok, a port city in the Far East of the Russian Federation. It is the transportation hub on the eastern side of the Russian border. This city is another interesting city to visit and can be the starting point of the world's longest railway, the Trans-Siberian, from Moscow to Vladivostok, which takes approximately 7 days, passes through 8 time zones, and passes through important cities. Take you to see Tokarevsky Lighthouse, first built around 1876 by the money of Chinese businessmen who came to trade at that time. It is considered the last piece of land on the continent before entering the Pacific Ocean and is an important landmark of the city. The 11.9-meter-high white octagonal lighthouse (rebuilt later in 1910) is located on a sandbar that is flooded during high tide. In winter, you may have the chance to see Spotted Seals swimming around there or sunbathing near the rocks at the lighthouse. Take you to take a photo with Zolotoy Bridge or Golden Bridge that spans Zolotoy Rog Bay or commonly known as Golden Horn Bay. If you look from a distance, you will see the suspension bridge pillars that are separated from each other like a ship's hull. Nearby, there is a hill that is a viewpoint of the bridge and the bay, which is a popular spot that you should not miss. Take you to Russky Island, an island not far from Vladivostok city. It is home to the very large Far Eastern Federal University with over 40,000 students from over 60 countries. It can be called a small city. Take you to visit the new aquarium on the island called Primorsky Oceanarium (just opened in 2016). It is considered the largest aquarium in Russia and is also a research center for aquatic animals in the area. In addition to various exhibitions from ancient times to the present, the museum also provides knowledge about the surrounding sea and the Amur River basin, a river that is over 2,800 km long and is one of the most important rivers in Siberia. Take you to visit Vladivostok and take the funicular to see the view of this port city from a high angle. Free time for you to take pictures as you wish.
Lunch at a Chinese restaurant
2:00 PM Check in at the hotel Free time for you to relax as you wish.
Dinner at the hotel
Take you to the hotel Azimut Hotel Vladivostok **** or equivalent
Day 4
Petropavlovsk - Kamchatka - Monument of the Beginning of Russia (4 nights)
01.30 Hrs. Take you to Vladivostok Airport to check in
04.15 Hrs. Depart for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport (PKC) in Russia by Siberian Airlines Flight No. S7 6215 (approximately 3.05 hours flight time)
Note: There are only 2 direct flights from Vladivostok to Kamchatka per week and they operate at the same time
09.20 AM Arrive at Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport (PKC) in Russia
Morning Have breakfast at the hotel
Take you to visit Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky) is the only major city on the Kamchatka Peninsula. It was founded in 1740 as the base of the maritime explorations of Vitas Bering, a Danish navigator who was on a maritime exploration mission for the Russian Empire. The city has played an important role in the Far East for Russia for a long time. It was both a battleground in the Far East in the Crimean War of 1854 and participated in World War II, earning it the honor of being one of the cities of military honor in Russia. Surrounded by volcanoes, the city grew from fishing, exporting fishery products to countries such as China and Japan. Along the way, we will take you to take a picture with the Monument of the Beginning of Russia (Monument Russia Begins Here), a stone monument in the shape of a brown bear and her cubs, an important landmark and symbol of Kamchatka and Russia.
Lunch: Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon: Travel to the hotel. Free time to relax.
Evening: Have dinner at a local restaurant. (with giant crab leg menu)
Take you to the hotel Hotel Arsenev / The Hotel Petropavlovsky *** or equivalent
Day 5
Helicopter ride to Kuril Lake – Ksudash Volcano – Kluchevoy Lake – Kodutka Volcano
Morning Have breakfast at the hotel
Take you to travel by Mil Mi – 8 helicopter to see the beauty of the landscape, which has a unique identity on the Kamchatka Peninsula, which has more than 160 volcanoes, of which 29 are still erupting. The Kamchatka Volcanoes are one of the most prominent and unique volcanic lands in the world, and have been recognized as a natural World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996. The plane will take you to Kuril Lake, a volcanic crater lake in Kamchatka, Russia. It is also known as Kurilskoye Lake or Kuril Lake, formed by the subduction of the Pacific Plate under the Okhotsk Plate and the Eurasian Plate. It is located in the southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, within the South Kamchatka Wildlife Sanctuary in Russia, covering an area of 76 square kilometers. And with a maximum depth of 316 meters, it is a lake that was formed from a volcanic eruption about 8,000 years ago. What is special is that it is the place where around 2-6 million salmon come to lay their eggs in the lake, attracting hungry brown bears to gather. It is a rare phenomenon. Normally, Kamchatka bears hide quietly, so tourists can only watch from afar. Then continue your journey to Kudash Volcano, a cone-shaped mountain 1,079 meters high. The last major eruption was in 1907, with dust and smoke from the explosion floating as far as 200 kilometers. Take you to see Kluchevoye Lake, a lake on the crater of Kudash Volcano. You can clearly see the smoke from the lake rising. The smoke rising from the lake Caused by the heat beneath the earth's crust
Lunch: Have a picnic box set lunch
Afternoon: Take you to Kodutka Volcano to experience nature at the foot of the mountain, which is the last stop of today's activities. This cone-shaped volcano is 2,090 meters high and is still smoldering in the southern part of the peninsula. There are also hot springs from the volcanic eruption. You are free to relax and experience nature at your leisure. Then, take you back by helicopter (traveling by helicopter depends on weather conditions. Therefore, if you cannot travel, the tour will switch to another program instead).
Evening: Have dinner at a local restaurant
Check in to your hotel, Hotel Arsenev/The Hotel Petropavlovsky *** or equivalent
Day 6
Helicopter to the Valley of Geysers
Morning, have breakfast at the hotel
Take you to the helicopter to the Valley of Geysers (Valley of Geysers), the valley of geysers located in the Kamchatka Peninsula of Russia. It is the only source of geysers in Eurasia and the second largest source of geysers in the world, after Yellowstone. It is 6 km long and 4 km wide. There are about 200 geysers in the area with many geysers. And importantly, it is surrounded by beautiful nature. Most of them are on the left bank of the Kaisernaya River, which is deep all the time. That spews smoke and geysers all the time. Some ponds have geysers higher than 100 meters, including volcanoes that are still smoldering. You can easily see the smoke and ash of the volcano rising into the sky. The geysers of Kamchatka were discovered by local scientist Tatyana Ustinova in 1941. Until 1980, it became a famous tourist attraction in Kamchatka. And in 2008, the Valley of Geysers was selected as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Russia. Because of its remote location and only a few thousand people visit the valley every year. Unlike Yellowstone, there is no parking for 1,000 cars. There are no cars because there are no roads. The only way to get there is by helicopter.
Lunch: Have a picnic box set lunch.
Afternoon: Free time for you to walk around and experience nature at the hot springs area as you wish. When the time is right, we will take you back to your hotel by helicopter (traveling by helicopter depends on weather conditions. If you cannot travel, the tour will switch to another program instead).
Dinner: Have dinner at a local restaurant.
Check in to your hotel: Hotel Arsenev/The Hotel Petropavlovsky *** or equivalent
Day 7
Kamzatka - Bystraya River
Morning Have breakfast at the hotel.
Take you to Bystraya River (120 km, travel time about 3 hours) which is in the deep forest, about 150 km to the west. The river is 270 km long. Take a leisurely rafting time. Along the way, you will experience nature and the scenery of volcanoes alternating with pristine forests. You can also see various species of Pacific salmon during the spawning season. You can test your fishing skills on this river.
Lunch Have lunch at the camp.
Afternoon Take you on a boat trip along the river in the rich nature of Bystraya River. Around this area, you will have the opportunity to see brown bears or rare white eagles from the sky. Experience and see the beauty of nature, tall rocks near the riverbank, dense forests of dwarf cedars, stone birches and giant grasses. The river is also home to many species of Pacific Salmonnidae, including Pink Salmon, Chum Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Grayling and Rainbow Trout.
Dinner at a Chinese restaurant
Check in to your hotel: Hotel Arsenev/ The Hotel Petropavlovsky *** or equivalent
Day 8
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky - Irkutsk - Bangkok
Morning Have breakfast at the hotel
06.30 Hrs. Take you to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport (PKC) to check in
09.30 Hrs. Depart for Irkutsk Airport (IKT), Russia by Siberian Airlines Flight No. S76406. The airline provides breakfast on board (flight time approximately 5.15 hours)
10.45 Hrs. Arrive at Irkutsk Airport (IKT), Russia for a connecting flight
14.55 Hrs. Depart for Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Thailand by Siberian Airlines Flight No. S76309. The airline provides dinner on board (flight time approximately 6.15 hours)
20.10 Hrs. Arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport safely
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Round-trip tourist class airfare on S7 Airlines (baggage not exceeding 23 kg/person)
Airport tax, fuel tax, air insurance
Travel accident insurance coverage of 1,500,000 baht / Medical expenses abroad coverage of 2,000,000 baht
Medical expenses after returning from abroad within 21 days coverage of 40,000 baht (insurance does not cover people over 85 years old)
Domestic tax in Russia, Accommodation throughout the trip (double room)
All meals as specified, Transportation or shuttle during the tour, Entrance fees
Officials (Thai guides) to facilitate the trip
VAT 7% and withholding tax 3% (calculated from service fees)
1 bottle of drinking water per day during the trip
Porter tips, which you must take care of your own bags
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone/fax charges, mini bar drinks and other expenses not specified
Cancellation notice 30 days in advance of the trip will deduct actual expenses such as airfare deposit, visa and processing fee (if any), hotel fee, train ticket fee. The details will be shown to customers. (Note: During peak season, airlines require a deposit 2-3 months in advance of the trip.)
Cancellation notice 15-29 days before the trip, deduct 50% of the tour fee + actual expenses.
Cancellation notice 0-14 days before the trip, retain 100% of the tour fee.
Travelers who are unable to enter or exit the country due to the submission of fake documents, deduct 100% of the expenses.
If the tour booking is canceled after the visa application has been completed, the company reserves the right to use the passport to cancel the visa in all cases, regardless of whether the visa application fee is included or separate from the tour program.
The company reserves the right to cancel the trip if there are less than 10 travelers. The travelers will be notified at least 30 days before the trip.
The company reserves the right to change the tour program for any closed tourist attractions. Other tourist attractions will be arranged as a priority or the tour fee will be refunded to the group instead.
The company reserves the right to change the tour program in the event of force majeure such as flight delays, strikes, protests, natural disasters, riots, accidents, traffic problems, slow service at restaurants, or any other reason beyond the company's control, etc. The benefits of the travelers will be taken into account and maintained as much as possible. If the tour leader does not conduct the tour according to the program, you must object and claim your rights in that program. If you do not object, it is considered that you accept the tour.
Since this tour is a lump sum payment with an overseas agent, you cannot claim a refund in the event that you refuse or waive your rights to use the services provided by the tour, unless you have agreed or notified us before the trip.
The company will not be responsible for any expenses incurred if you are denied immigration and will not refund the tour fee you have paid if you are denied entry due to actions that are considered illegal. Or Immigration
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