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Beautiful Ski Discovery of the Russian North - Skiing, Nature and Folklore (KL-08)

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Our cross-country ski routes run along the ancient Russian woodlands in the Archangel region, the frozen inlets of lakes in the Kenozero national park area and through old traditional villages, where beautiful treasures of Russian wooden architecture can be found.

Enjoy the quiet beauty of the Russian North and plenty of snow, try tasty local meals and the heat of the Russian Banya in the evenings. Interactive workshops in traditional crafts will complement your experience. Our skiing itinerary will take us to and hidden village of Archangel region. It is a perfect way to enjoy the Russian winter.

Apart from the amazing winter landscapes of the Russian North, you will also have a chance to visit the capital of Russia – Moscow where you will have a guided walling city centre tour and visit the Red Square and the famous Moscow underground. 

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Day 1 - Sunday - Moscow
Airport arrival transfer to the hotel
Day 2 - Monday - Moscow
Moscow City Centre Walking Tour
Red Square Guided Tour
Moscow Underground Guided Tour
Train departure transfer from the hotel
Departure to Archangel region by overnight train
Day 3 - Tuesday - Archangel region
Transfer to Lekshmozero village
Short circle skiing itinerary
Russian banya
Daily skiing distance: 2-3 km
Day 4 - Wednesday - Archangel region
Skiing to Maselga village and up to Khizhgora Hill
Workshop in traditional crafts
Daily skiing distance: up to 18 km
Day 5 - Thursday - Archangel region
Skiing to Naglimozero and Sargozero lakes
Workshop in birch bark weaving
Daily skiing distance: 20 km
Day 6 - Friday - Archangel region
Skiing on the Lekshmozero lake to the sacred Fir Tree
Daily skiing distance: up to 25 km
Day 7 - Saturday - Archangel region
Transfer to Kargopol
Kargopol city tour and visit to the local museum
Departure to Moscow by overnight train
Day 8 - Sunday - Moscow
Transfer to the international airport


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SUMMARY
SEASON: Winter
DAYS: 8
GROUP SIZE: 2-6
TOUR GRADE:
Moderate

ACTIVITY:
Cross Country Ski Discovery Journey

ACCOMMODATION:
CottageSingle Option Available

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