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In the heart of Siberia, where nature reigns supreme, discover the most famous of all nature preserves of Russia - Lake Baikal. Baikal is an excellent travel destination for those who want to spend their holiday in stunning surroundings of the Siberian wilderness. Endless open waters, breathtaking valleys, forests, steppes, volcanoes, glaciers, snow-white mountain peaks with fast-running and crystal clear rivers of Baikal offer unlimited possibilities for adventure. In the Baikal region you will find excellent opportunities for mountaineering, ecological tours, hiking, water sports, horseback riding and biking tours. Baikal is situated in a region of surpassing beauty, its forested shores surmounted by the jagged, snow-clad peaks of the Barguzin mountains. In the summer, its crystalline blue waters are transparent to a depth of forty meters, and its shores are ringed with the brilliant colors of seasonal wildflowers. Boat tours offered during the warm months are one of the best ways to gain an introduction to the lake, as is hiking amongst the forests, streams, and waterfalls of Baikal parks. We offer different tours to Baikal including Baikal cruises, horseback riding, mountaineering, bicycle adventures, hiking, jeep expeditions and multi-sport Baikal adventures.
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Our hiking adventure starts from Listvyanka village - once a small fishermen community on the Western side of Lake Baikal that now has grown into a popular tourist center. The trail runs 60 km up north along the shoreline in a beautiful terrain. Easy access to the starting point is the main attraction of this route. And hikers explored this part of the shoreline long before the tourist boom on lake Baikal started in the late 90-s. Nowadays the trail from Listvyanka village to Bolshoye Goloustnoye village is the most advanced part of the Great Baikal Trail. |
This one is a great adventure for outdoor lovers. The itinerary gives you a unique chance to experience in one tour some of the most popular outdoor activities that are available onLake Baikal in summer time. You will have a chance to explore the historical sites of Listvyanka village and the legendary Circum Baikal railroad, go on a horseback riding trip in Tunka valley and challenge the rumbling waters of Irkut River. |
16 Days Baikal Nature Reserve Adventure EcoTour. Baikal is a legendary place famous for its breathtaking views, ancient traditions and sacred rituals of Buddhism and shamanism. This tour will offer the unique opportunity to visit the protected areas around Lake Baikal, to experience the most beautiful areas of primordial nature, as well as to learn about local culture and traditions. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Olkhon Island, visit legendary Three Brothers Rock and Love Rock, trek along whimsical rocky bays and picturesque trail in the Nature Reserve. |
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