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SNOWMOBILE SAFARI TO THE SNOWY DOMES OF KIZHI (KL-05)


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You will start this exciting 6-day tour from the beautiful “Venice of the North”, St. Petersburg. In a very short time you can take in the history and culture of this truly unique and memorable city and explore its major attractions. From there you will visit Karelia, in the Russian Northwest, with a vast areas covered in forests, thousands of rivers and lakes, two National Parks and several Nature Reserves. Among the numerous cultural sights of Karelia, Kizhi Island is the most famous, with a unique complex of wooden buildings, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List: a beautiful example of authentic Russian culture.

You will feel like a real arctic pioneer riding a snowmobile on the frozen lake of Onega, the second largest in Europe, through the surreal beauty of frozen desert covered with fluffy Russian snow – and there will be plenty of it, for sure, as well as unforgettable memories of your amazing holidays in the heart of the Russian North! 

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PRICES
LAND-ONLY PRICE: £559
PACKAGE PRICE: £879

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Day 1 Arrival in St. Petersburg. Transfer to the hotel. A guided city tour around St. Petersburg. Visit to the Peter & Paul Fortress, St. Isaac´s Cathedral, the Church of Christ’s Resurrection (The Saviour on the Blood). Free time in the afternoon. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 2 Visit to the Hermitage museum housed in the former Tsar’s Winter Palace. In the evening transfer to the railway station to catch overnight comfortable train to Petrozavodsk, the capital of Karelia region. Overnight on a train (sleeping berths).
Day 3 Arrival in Petrozavodsk. Transfer to the hotel which hosts the snowmobile parking. A safety and snowmobile driving training. A snowmobile ride to Kizhi skerries along the beautiful Onego lake and its numerous islands. Arrival and accommodation in a guest house. Russian banya (sauna) and dinner.
Day 4 Breakfast. A guided snowmobile excursion to the beautiful Kizhi island. Visit to the Kizhi museum included on the UNESCOW World heritage list. Afterwards a ride to Kizhi Necklace. Lunch en route. Return to the guesthouse. Dinner. Russian sauna (at your own expense)
Day 5 After breakfast will have a snowmobile ride to Petrozavodsk. Upon arrival to Petrozavodsk – Russian sauna (optional). Dinner. Transfer to the railway station to take a train back to St. Petersburg.
Day 6 Arrival in St. Petersburg. Transfer to the hotel or airport to catch your flight back home. If your flight is in the afternoon you can enjoy some additional sightseeing in St. Petersburg.

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CUSTOMERS REVIEW
We had an excellent holiday, thanks very much for your help in putting it all together. The different parts all worked very well together, we were met at every stage as planned, the accommodation was comfortable and all the guides were very helpful. We loved the snow mobile trip and the guest house near Kizhi. I'm very impressed with your website, the information was very helpful as preparation for the trip.
Nina Martin
It was a superb holiday that was well organised - we would not hesitate to go again! It was cold (as expected) but having been warned we were sometimes over-warm! We enjoyed the holiday immensely - and have already recommended it to friends and colleagues. Thanking you again for helping to organise a memorable holiday!
Jane and Bob

 
PRICES
LAND-ONLY PRICE: £559
PACKAGE PRICE: from £879
NO HIDDEN COSTS!
SUMMARY
SEASON: Winter
DAYS: 6
GROUP SIZE: 4
TOUR GRADE:
Moderate
ACTIVITY:
Snowmobile
ACCOMMODATION:
Hotel

DETAILS 

Accommodation & meals:
1 nts 3* hotel DBL SPb, 1 nts gues hous DBL Karelia, 2 nts train;
1 breakfasts, full board in Karelia
Transport: train, coach, snowmobile
Tour staff & support:
English-speaking guide on excursions and throughout your snowmobile tour, transfer driver, 2 professional instructors on snowmobiles.
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