Guided small group train tours in 2010
Finnish/English speaking groupleader is participating each and every tour
TOURS in 2010
1) 11.-26.9. 2010 Helsinki- Moscow-Irkutsk-Vladivostok by train. Return by air to Moscow from where by train to Helsinki. Fare: EUR 2895 / person.
Small group train trip to
Russia
,
Mongolia
and
China
09.05.- 25.05. 2010:
Following dates will be also organized:
15.-31.8. 2010
05.-21.9. 2010
One way by train
Helsinki
– Moskova –
Irkutsk
–
Ulaanbaatar
–
Peking
and return by air
Beijing
–
Helsinki
. Totally 17 days / 16 nights.
09.05.Departure from
Helsinki
by train at 17.52 to
Moscow
. All train trips are in a shared double berth cabins.
10.05.
Train arrives in
Moscow
at 08.25. English guided full day tour in
Moscow
(3 hours) Visiting on own expenses in Tretjakov gallery. Departure by train N:o 10 at 23.25 from
Moscow
to
Irkutsk
.
10. – 14.05. Happy travelling in a train.
14.05.
Transfer from the railway station to the hotel Victory. At 13:00 two hours city guided tour. Free time. Accommodation in the Victory hotel in a shared double room.
15.05. After breakfast full day tour to Listvyanka village close to
Lake
Baikal
, Taltsy open air museum + lunch. Accommodation in the Victory hotel in a city center.
16.05. Early morning transfer to the railway station. Train n:o 6 to
Ulaanbaatar
departs at 05.25.
17.05
Arrival in
Ulaanbaatar
at 07:30 . Transfer to the Mongolian ger (tent style accommodation). After shower and breakfast we proceed into the city to change some local money, visit in a post office etc.
Overnight in a ger. One ger for 5 people.
18.05.
After a light breakfast we leave to the Terelj national park which is about 70 km north from UB.
18. – 19.05. Accommodation in ger camp incl. breakfast, lunch and dinner.
19.05.
After breakfast transfer back to UB. Overnight in Gana’s guest house ger.
20.05.
Transfer to the railway station for train n:o 24 departing at 08.05 from
Ulaanbaatar
to
Beijing
.
21.05.
Arrival to
Beijing
is in the afternoon at 14:04 , guidance to the Jingduyuan hotel (about one kilometre). Accommodation in a 3-star Jingduyuan*** hotel.
22.05.
Breakfast in a hotel. Full day in English guided tour to the Great Wall and Ming tombs. Lunch.
23.05.
Breakfast in a hotel. Full day in English guided tour to the: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, the
Temple
of heaven,
Summer
Palace
. Lunch.
24.05. Breakfast. Free for shopping.
25.05. After breakfast a transfer to the
Beijing
airport at 07.30. Check.in etc for the flight to
Helsinki
. During the flight two meals will be served. The flight arrives in
Helsinki
at 14.20.
Price: EUR3490 / person. Single room surcharge is EUR250.
Price including:
- train tickets in double berth cabins
- three hours city tour in
Moscow
- accommodation shared double/twin room (in
Irkutsk
and
Beijing
)
- shared accommodation in the ger (in
Mongolia
)
- tours per program
- return ticket
Beijing
-
Helsinki
- tips
Price excluding:
- passport
- visas (
Russia
,
Mongolia
and
China
)
- travel insurance
- meals (which are not mentioned in a programme)
- other personal costs are not included in the price
Following dates will be also available:
13.-29.6. 2010
15.-31.8. 2010
05.-21.9. 2010
SPECIAL PILOT TOUR TO MAGADAN in Aug 01 -... 2011 summer
The date is not yet available.
ERIKOIS-ERIKOIS PILOTTIMATKA MAGADANIIN
Seuraavanlainen matka on suunnittelilla 2011 vuoden elokuussa.
01.08. Meeting in Helsinki at the railway station. Departure by train at 18.23 to Moscow (or flight to Krasnojarsk).
02.08 Arrival in Moscow and departure by train n:o 76 to Aldan
08.08. Arrival in Aldan.
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Aldan |
Arrive to Aldan |
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Meet with the representative of TSC and driver |
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Accommodation in "Aldan" hotel |
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Breakfast |
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A day dedicated for organising the trip and equipment |
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Lunch |
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Dinner |
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night in hotel. |
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| Day 2 |
Aldan |
Breakfast |
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Transfer by car to Yakutsk(500 km)+ferry |
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Lunch at the cafes on the road |
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Yakutsk |
Arrive in the evening to Yakutsk |
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Accommodation in hotel "Lena" |
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Dinner |
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Night in the hotel |
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| Day 3 |
Yakutsk |
Breakfast in the hotel |
| 10.08 |
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City tour, including museums |
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Museum of Mammoth |
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Museum of Treasury of Yakutia |
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Lunch in the restaurant with national Yakut cuisine |
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Excursion to the Institute of Permafrost |
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Museum of Nature, history and culture of the Yakutia and Arctic |
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Dinner |
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Night in the hotel |
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| Day 4 |
Yakutsk |
Breakfast in the hotel |
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Taking a car to Magadan |
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Auto route Nizhny Bestyakh - Churapcha -Ytyk Kyol - Megino Aldan-Khandyga |
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(the route's lengh is 420 km) |
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Lunch along the road at the café |
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Khandyga |
Arriving to Khandyga |
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Check into a hotel "Chaika" |
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Dinner at the hotel or café |
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Night in hotel(DBL or TRPL) |
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| Day 5 |
Khandyga |
Breakfast at the hotel |
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After breakfast visit to the museum of GULAG |
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Taking a road to Tomtor, about 470 km (Oymyakon region) |
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Lunch along the road |
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Tomtor |
Arriving to Tomtor |
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Check into hostel Kuydusun(DBL or TRPL) |
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Dinner and night in hotel |
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| Day 6 |
Tomtor |
Breakfast at the hostel |
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Sightseeing in Tomtor |
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Visit to the horse farm |
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Lunch |
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Etno-cultural event |
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Drive to Oymyakon - The Pole of Cold |
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Dinner and night at the hostel(DBL or TRPL) |
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Fishing at the Indigirka river |
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| Day 7 |
Tomtor |
Breakfast at the hostel |
| 14.08 |
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Receiving from the governor a "Certificate of visiting Pole of Cold" |
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Drive to Ust Nera, about 450 km |
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Lunch on the way |
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Ust Nera |
Arrive to Ust Nera |
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Check into hotel "Solnechnaya" |
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Dinner and night in hotel |
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| Day 8 |
Ust Nera |
Breakfast at the hotel |
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Visit Ust Nera's Museum of History |
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Drive to village Yagodnoe, Magadan Region, about 600 km |
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Lunch along road |
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Yagodnoye |
Arrive to Yagodnoye |
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Check into hotel(DBL) |
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Dinner and night at hotel |
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| Day 9 |
Yagodnoye |
Breakfast |
| 16.08 |
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Visit the founder of "The Memories of Kolyma" |
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Drive to Magadan, about 520 km |
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Lunch along the road |
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Dinner along the road |
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Magadan |
Arrive to Magadan |
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Check into hotel "Magadan" and night |
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| Day 10 |
Magadan |
Breakfast at the hotel |
| 17.08 |
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Sightseeing around the city |
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Regional museum of Magadan |
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The Sea port of Magadan |
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The Mask of Despair |
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Lunch+ dinner |
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Night at the hotel |
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| Day 11 |
Magadan |
Breakfast at the hotel |
| 18.08 |
break point |
Transfer to the airport of Magadan and flight back to the west or by car back to Aldan...
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Heading back to Yakutsk, Aldan |
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meals on the road |
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Ust Nera |
Arrival to Ust Nera |
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Rest at the hotel |
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| Day 12 |
Ust Nera |
Breakfast at the hotel |
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Drive to Khandyga, about 500 km |
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Lunch along road |
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Khandyga |
Arrive to Khandyga |
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Check into hotel(DBL) |
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Dinner and night at hotel |
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| Day 13 |
Khandyga |
Breakfast |
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Drive to Yakutsk |
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Ferry crossing of rivers Aldan and Lena |
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Lunch on the road |
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Yakutsk |
Arrive Yakutsk |
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Dinner |
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Accommodation in Lena Hotel |
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| Day 14 |
Yakutsk |
Breakfast |
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Drive to Yakutsk |
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Ferry crossing of river Lena |
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Lunch on the road |
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Aldan |
Arrive Aldan |
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Dinner |
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Accommodation in Aldan |
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| Day 15 |
Aldan |
Breakfast |
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Transfer to the railway station |
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Helsinki-Moscow train timetable 18.23.-08.25+ |
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Train 76 Moscow-Aldan timetable 13:11 - 07:20 (138:09 travel time) |
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1.-6. päivä |
Train Helsinki-Moscow-Aldan EUR 555 / 2. class cabin (oneway) |
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Flight Helsinki-Krasnojarsk / Magadan-Moscow-Helsinki appr. EUR 1600 |
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SU Helsinki-Moscow |
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SU Moscow-Krasnojarsk |
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SU784S Magadan-Moscow 10.30 - 13.05 |
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SU203S Moscow-Helsinki 17.00 - 18.00 |
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Package Aldan - Magadan - (Aldan)( according to the exchange rates 6.2. 2009) |
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4 pax grp EUR 3600 + EUR 400 (return to Aldan) |
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5 pax grp EUR 3100 + EUR 400 (return to Aldan) |
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6 pax grp EUR 2800 + EUR 400 (return to Aldan) |
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If 5 pax, flights + package EUR 4700 |
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If 5 pax, trains + package + return to Aldan + train EUR 4610 |
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If 5 pax, train + package + return flight EUR 4660 |
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Traveller Oy service fee EUR 30 / inv. |
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Visa to Russia EUR 70 (for Finnish citizens) |
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This is a "Pilot" tour and we caanot guarantee keeping the timetable. |
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In Magadanissa we stay 2 nights in order to catch the flight on time. |
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Preliminary timetable: |
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Departure by train from Helsinki 01.8.2009 |
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Meeting the train in Krasnojarsk 05.8.2009 (niille jotka lentävät Krasnojarskiin) |
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To Aldan 08.8.2009 |
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From Magadan 18.8. (not confirmed) |
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To Helsinki 18.8.2009 |
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Bookings and requests
Oy Traveller Ab
Kasarmikatu 26, 00130 Helsinki, Finland
tel +358 9 660002
traveller@traveller.fi
We serve in English, Russian, Finnish.
Bookings and information:
Traveller Oy, Kasarmikatu 26, 00130 Helsinki, Finland tel +358-9-660 002, traveller@traveller.fi
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