Olkhon Island - the largest island on Lake Baikal

Olkhon Island - 3 days

FROM USD $989

Enjoy a relaxing 3 day getaway on Lake Baikal's largest island, go fishing, explore the beautiful landscape, shop in the local markets, take a boat trip or just sit back and admire the views - the choice is yours!

Day 1: Irkutsk to Olkhon Island

Transfer from Irkutsk to Olkhon Island - it will be a morning transfer by car with the guide, about 350 km, then ferry to Olkhon Island. The local family you will stay with have Russian old style izbas (bungalows) that you will stay in. Overnight - Olkhon Island (L, D)

The shores of Olkhon Island - the largest island on Lake Baikal

Day 2: Olkhon Island

Olkhon Island is the largest island (72 km long) on Lake Baikal, 350km north east of Irkutsk. The island boasts some of the most beautiful flora, fauna and breathtaking landscapes in the region. Khuzhir villiage is the largest settlement with a few thousand residents and an ideal spot to take in the wood and log cabin style architecture of the island. Take the time to browse through the shops and market filled with locally grown fruit, vegetables, handicrafts and curios or enjoy coffee and cake at one of the quaint little cafes. Overnight - Olkhon Island (B, L, D)

Day 3: Olkhon Island to Irkutsk

Time for your stay on Olkhon Island to come to an end, with the ferry back and your guide with the driver will pick you up and take you back to Irkutsk. (B)

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FROM USD $989

Prices & Departure Dates

Prices shown are ‘per person’, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. The single supplement price needs to be added to the twin/double price if single rooms are required. If travelling solo, an additional ‘1-person’ supplement will apply

Prices are indicative and will vary depending on your chosen hotels, room availability as well as time of travel. Please bear this in mind if comparing prices as we always aim to deliver exceptional value.

Please note that discounts will apply if there are more 4 our more people in your travelling party, since fixed costs like transportation and guiding are shared across the group.



Date	Price/Person	Single Supp.
Olkhon Island - 3 days	USD $989	USD $109

Highlights & Inclusions

Below is a list of key highlights and what is included on this tour. Further, where appropriate, we have listed the items that are not included in the tour price.

Trip Highlights

Olkhon Island - beautiful flora, fauna and breathtaking landscapes.
Lake Baikal - the world's deepest lake

Khuzhir Village - markets and wooden architecture

What's Included

2 nights accommodation (bungalows)
Return car transfer with guide to Olkhon Island plus return ferry trip.

2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners

What's Not Included

Flights and visas
Entrance Fees: included

Laundry, drinks and items of a personal nature