2020 NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS IN YAKUTIA, RUSSIA’S SIBERIA. Yakutsk – Sled Dog Safari – Lena Pillars Nature Park – Oymyakon 4/9 days We continue celebrating Happy New Year with our lovely travelers in Yakutsk, Russia’s Siberia. For the forth time! Join us to enjoy the coldest city in the best holiday mood. New Year Photographs Here’re some pictures taken during previous New Year holidays. Photo credits: Bolot Bochkarev, Ajar Varlamov, Maxim Shirikov. New Year Fireworks in Yakutsk A view from […]
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ONE WINTER DAY IN YAKUTSK, RUSSIA’S SIBERIA Standard City Tour in the Coldest City on Earth One full day in Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city. Experience extremely cold weather, authentic culture, mammoth-aged animals, delicious national food, blue-eyed Yakutian sled dogs, snowmobile ride… Everything what Yakutsk is remarkable for. Previously, we were often asked to arrange one winter day program in Yakutsk. This winter we decided to announce it as day city tour separately from Lena Pillars. Two-day itinerary is here. […]
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YAKUTIAN HORSE BREEDING FARM TOUR. Authentic Siberian Village Life Experience. Spend 1-2 days with Yakutian villagers and horse breeders in the Siberian wilderness and learn more about the Yakutian horse (Wiki), unique breed originated in the Republic of Sakha-Yakutia and accustomed to live in the extreme cold. Authenticity of the Siberian countryside life is the best feature of this journey. Tour Details: Duration: 1-n-2-day trip. Summer/autumn period: June – September (with the use of a transport ferry for river crossing). […]
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YANSTROI, STALIN’S GULAG LABOUR CAMP. Winter Road Trip from Yakutsk, Siberia / Russia. Unique trip from Yakutsk to Soviet GULAG’s Labour Camps called “YanStroi.” One of the most toughest place for Stalin’s prisoners to survive. Its inmates were assigned to construct the road to the North through Big and Small Olchan Mountain Passes. Those camps were located in such remote areas that they managed to stay untouched since the gloomest period of history of USSR. Accessable in the wintertime. Upon […]
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YAKUTSK + LENA PILLARS WINTER TOUR 2 Full Days in the Coldest City on Earth Extreme cold weather, delicous food, dog sledding, mammoth-aged animals, Lena Pillars Nature Park… Everything to enjoy in Yakutsk, Russia’s Siberia, for 2 days. If you wish to stay more days, just let us know. Yakutsk Winter Tour Photographs Dog sledding to Shaman Tree Photo credit: Ajar Varlamov, German-speaking guide. See more pictures at our online project, YakutiaPhoto.com. Lena Pillars Nature Park in Winter Photographs by […]
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MIRNY CITY TOUR The Biggest Siberian Diamond Mine, Diamond-Related Sites, Diamond Miners’s Favourite Places. We decided to conduct Mirny City Tour in the wintertime. Feel free to share this page with your friends and take a chance to explore the diamond capital of Russia’s Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). This is where the Russian biggest diamond mining company “ALROSA” is headquated and this is where the biggest Siberian diamond hole is located. Mirny Photography Minry in summer: Photos by ALROSA. Mirny […]
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YAKUTSK – OYMYAKON. WINTER 2019-2020.Travel to the World’s Coldest Inhabited Place.Standard tour for Russian holidays in Siberia! In next winter we continue to arrange tours to Oymyakon, Russia’s Siberia. It’s the world’s coldest inhabited place located in the Eastern part of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). Experience Russian holidays in soft adventure tour through the cold Siberian weather. Travel with us! Adventure tours to Oymyakon, Russia’s Siberia, will be done from the end of November till the early April. The coldest […]
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YAKUTSK – VERKHOYANSK – TIKSI. KAMAZ TRUCK EXPEDITION ON WINTER ROADS. North to the Arctic seaport through the coldest town in Siberia, Russia. Travel along the route of Siberian ice road truckers, i.e. Yakutsk – Khandyga – Topolinoe – Batagay – Verkhoyansk – Ust-Kuyga – Severny – Kular – Khaiyr – Naiba – Tiksi, though you will have more comfort than truck drivers. Duration: 14 days. Tour type: expedition. Group size: 1-4 people. Transport: KAMAZ KUNG truck. Period: January to […]
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WINTER TRAVEL TO VERKHOYANSK, RUSSIA 4-Day Tour in Winter 2019-2020 Embark a short winter trip to Verkhoyansk, Russia. Located in the Northern-Eastern part of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Founded in 1638 by Russian Cossacks and served initially as a remote Siberian exile place. In the upcoming winter, we decided to make Verkhoyansk as a regular winter destination. Travel with us! Fly to Batagay. Stay 2 full days in Verkhoyansky District and travel through the coldest places on Earth. Come […]
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YAKUTSK – GULAG CAMPS – OYMYAKON – MAGADAN The World’s Coldest Winter Adventure Road Trip Let’s experience the greatest fun on the winter road trip from Yakutsk to Magadan via Oymyakon, the coldest inhabited place on Earth. In winter 2018-2019, we continue arranging the world’s coldest travel on Siberia’s Kolyma road! Join us! Trip Duration: 1 preparation & city sightseeing day in Yakutsk + 7 days on the road with activities en route and a day trip to GULAGs + […]
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YAKUTSK – TOPOLINOYE – VERKHOYANSK. 1 Day in Yakutsk + 6-Day Winter Road Trip (Direct). From the Coldest City to the Coldest Town. In Winter 2018-2019, we continue to arrange such a trip as we think that destination should be regular. Previously we had conducted journeys from Yakutsk to Verkhoyansk as private ones on request. Here we go. Duration: 8 days / 7 nights. Group size: 1-6 travelers. Team: 2 or more transports. Route: Yakutsk – Khandyga – Teply Klyuch […]
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DOG SLEDDING IN YAKUTSK, RUSSIA’S SIBERIA. Siberian Winter Adventure Tour with Blue-Eyed Yakutian Laikas, Local Original Sled Dogs, in the Forest and on the Ice of the Lena River. Group Size: 1-4 PAX. Duration: 8 days/ 7 nights. We have sled dog tours for 7 days (see the itineranry below) including 1 full day for sled dog training, 1/2 day for city tour and 4 full days for dog sledding through the dense Siberian forest and on the ice of […]
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YAKUTSK – OYMYAKON – VERKHOYANSK TRIANGLE OF THE COLDEST PLACES IN THE WORLD. Winter adventure overland tour in Yakutia, Russia’s Siberia Duration: 11 days. Group size: 1-3 PAX. Route: Yakutsk – Khandyga – Oymyakon – Teply Klyuch – GULAGs – Topolinoye – reindeer herders’ camp – Lake Emanda – Batagay – Verkhoyansk – Batagay – Yakutsk. Trip distance: 3000 km one way (extra drives around the area are not included). Trip type: winter overland expedition. Difficulty level: relatively hard (long […]
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LENA PILLARS NATURE PARK ON THE LENA RIVER 1-Day Overland Winter Tour from Yakutsk Take a chance to see Lena Pillars Nature Park, UNESCO’s World Heritage, in the wintertime. Duration: 1 day. Distance: 200 km one way or 400 round trip. Group size: 1 – 5 people. Period: November 25th, 2019 – March 2020. Winter Travel Photographs of Lena Pillars Nature Park in Yakutia, Russia Photo credits: Bolot Bochkarev & Ajar Varlamov. Lena Pillars Nature Park at YakutiaPhoto.com See all […]
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ICE FISHING TOUR IN YAKUTSK, RUSSIA’S SIBERIA Unique Winter Experience on the Ice of the Lena River. Have free four-six hours in Yakutsk, Russia’s Siberia? Experience ice-fishing on the Lena River near the world’s coldest city! Average duration: 6-7 hours. Distance: ±40 min from Yakutsk. Group size: 1–4 PAX. Ice Fishing Photographs: Ice Fishing Photographs: Dates: Any day between Novermber and April. Route Yakutsk – the Lena River. ±40 min to drive to the ice fishin spot. Highlights Our fisherman […]
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