8 days / 7 nights
Join-in tour FOR INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS FROM ALL COUNTRIES
Tour can be transit or combined with Moscow and Saint Petersburg (see Stopover packages, see below)
The Putorana Plateau. Why is it unique? No civilization, for hundreds of kilometers around there are no traces of people, the virgin land of wild nature. It's a kingdom of clean lakes and rivers, full of fish, high waterfalls, table-formed mountains (max 1701 m) and Northern Lights. In 2010, the Putorana Reserve was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
A varied program and outdoor activities on the north and south side of Lake Lama:
- Trekking of different routes,
- Climbing to the top of the plateau and admiring the waterfall among of the mountains,
- Admiring the Northern Lights,
- Fishing and boat trips at any weather thanks to the hovercraft and professionalism of the tour staff,
- Acquaintance with traditional life,
- Master-class of local cuisine,
- The most comfortable overnight conditions.
The tour does not require special physical training. A tourist is required to be ready to neglect the usual level of comfort of a city resident. Hiking and outdoor holiday experiences are welcome.
NB: The Putorana Plateau is a mountain area. The air temperature at night can drop to + 5 + 10 degrees. Summer may be very hot and vice versa cold. Temperature in July is possible up to +30 C. In July and August, Polar Day reigns in the Arctic.
Program:
Day |
Itinerary |
Day 1 |
Meeting at the airport of Norilsk city. Departure by hovercraft to Lake Lama. Accommodation in a guest house. Rest. The first hiking to the waterfall on the Kamenny Peninsula. Rest, bath.
116 km by boat, 8 km on foot |
Day 2 |
National ceremonies and a master class of making a souvenir from reindeer horns. Afternoon grayling fishing. |
Day 3 |
Boat trip across the Lama Lake to the mouth of the Nikita-Yuryakh mountain river. Hiking to the cascade of waterfalls. Hot lunch cooked on the fire.On request, spinning fishing from the shore.
In the evening, around the bonfire, an acquaintance with the culture of Taimyr indigenous people.
42 km by boat, 4 km on foot. |
Day 4 |
Climbing to the top of the Festivalnaya Mountain. It offers a magnificent view of the mountain serpentine of Putorana plateau, Lama lake and Kapchuk lake.Free time in the evening.
16 km by boat, 10 km on foot |
Day 5 |
Today the hardest part of the trip will take place. You will visit the foothill of the Yuzhnaya Mountain, going along the waterfall and the mountain serpentine and climbing up to the Plateau. You will climb up by the loose rocks covering with snow. The snow doesn't melt whole year round that area. But the climbing is worth because of the views of the endless Plateau.
Come back to the camp. Dinner and banya.
16 km by boat, 10 km on foot |
Day 6 |
Hiking to one of the most beautiful waterfalls in these places - Yuzhny Neralah.
In the evening, the grill party and the ceremony of the conqueror of the Plateau. |
Day 7 |
Return to Norilsk by hovercraft. Check in at the hotel Norilsk. Norilsk city tour
Free time.
100 km by boat |
Day 8 |
Transfer to the airport (50 km by bus). Departure to Moscow.
Arrival in Moscow.
Additional services:
transfer to the hotel or to another airport - 45 EUR car, no guide (supplement);
hotel booking - 3-4-5* (price - on request). |
Price: from 2 550 EUR/pax (DBL occupancy)
Price includes:
- Accommodation at touristic camp (2-4 people in a room)
- Twin accommodation at the hotel Norilsk
- Meals per program (At the camp - three hot meals per day, dry rations for hiking or lunch will be cooked on the fire.)
- Transfers airport-river port, river port-hotel-airport by bus and water transfers by hovercraft
- English speaking guides's services
- Degustation of local dishes (fish and meat)
- Banya at camp
Polar Circle permission The Russian Security Service requires a special permission to enter Norilsk city. We kindly ask you to provide us a copy of your passport and Russian visa 60 days before departure (till 10.07.2020).
Price does not include:
- Airline tickets
- Meals in Norilsk
- Helicopter tour
- Rent of fish equipment
For extra charge:
- Internet package 150 EUR
- hire of fishing gear 40 EUR for the whole tour
This tour can be added by 2 days tour:
Moscow tour:
- 1 day - Arrival in Moscow. Meet with guide. Transfer to 4*hotel.
- 2 day - Breakfast. Moscow city tour (3-3,5 hrs). Lunch (not included). Kremlin territory +1 Cathedral or Tretiakov Gallery. Dinner (not included). Transfer to the airport. Departure to Norilsk.
OR
St.Petersburg tour:
- 1 day - Arrival in St.Petersburg. Meet with guide. Transfer to 4*hotel.
- 2 day - Breakfast. St.Petersburg city tour with Peter&Paul's Fortress (3 hrs). Lunch (not included). Hermitage. Dinner (not included). Transfer to the airport. Departure to Norilsk.
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