Can you walk on the water? Yes, you can as winter is a fairy tale time for Siberia. For just a few weeks, Lake Baikal becomes the largest ice-skating rink in the world with its 53 (!!) types of ice. Feel the power of nature, get stunned by the unrivalled beauty of the world's largest and deepest freshwater lake and its turquoise absolutely see-through ice. Cross Baikal on a hoverboat, experience real Russian winter, enjoy true Siberian hospitality. We also celebrate Maslenitsa in Talsty open air museum.
Ice caves and grottoes with ice stalactites, bubbles, cracks and kilometres of ice hummocks
Travel to Lake Baikal at the most beautiful time of the year - when the legendary clear ice shines under your feet, grottoes are filled with crystal chandeliers of the purest water, and dawns and sunsets are filled with all shades of life! See the colors and shades of Siberian winter, uncover mystical secrets and legends. Lake Baikal winter tour is a perfect Russian winter break!
Reminder about season
Please select the additional tour options (for the registered users these options will be added to their wish-list):
Ice diving
Russia's exclusive winter extreme sport: the ice diving under the crystal clear ice of Lake Baikal. This activity is weather dependent and can not be guaranteed in advance. Please inquire when booking your Winter Baikal tour.
Extra cost, pp: $193 USD
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