Active tour in the Russian Far East

Day 1 Arrival to Kamchatka

After meeting at the airport you will be taken to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (25 km). Here you will stay at the hotel and have some rest after the flight. Then you can walk around the city.

We recommend you to climb the Mishennaya and Nikolskaya hills, which offer a great view of the city, Avacha Bay and the "home group" of Kamchatka volcanoes: Avachinsky, Koryaksky and Kozelsky.

Also we advise you to visit the "Volcanarium" — an interactive museum, which clearly presents the volcanic processes of Kamchatka. Please note, that museum tours should be booked in advance. 

In the evening you will go to the "Paratunka" resort centre located next to the city. Here you can swim and relax in the pool with thermal water. Then you will come back to the hotel. 

Day 2 Skiing or snowboarding in the mountains

After breakfast in the hotel you will go to the Moroznaya (Russian for "Frosty") Mountain ski centre located 30 km away from the city. Here you can to go snowboarding as well as downhill or cross-country skiing.

After lunch you will have a trip to the "Zelenovskie Ozerki" (Lakes). This is a local hot springs with hydro-sulphuric thermal waters. In the evening you will return to the hotel and have a rest.

Day 3 Snowmobiling to the volcano

Today an exciting snowmobiling route to the magnificent Avacha volcano (2741 m high) is waiting for you. It is considered to be the most famous and scenic volcanoes of the whole Kamchatka region. The volcano is active — the last eruption occurred in 1991.

In the the sleds towed by snowmobiles you will reach the foothills of the Avacha volcano and then will walk along its slopes.The route is designed for 6-7 hours. In the evening you will return to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and rest in the hotel.

Day 4 Malka thermal springs

After breakfast you will move to the Malka hot springs located 120 km away from the city. Swimming in the mineral waters is waiting for you here. The temperature of waters in some puddles and mini-pools reaches up to +60°C. In the evening you will return to the hotel.

Day 5 Dog-sledding tour and the Pacific Ocean

After breakfast you will visit the kennel, where you will get acquainted with the sled dogs. Next you will have a dog-sledding tour (for 3 hours). You will also get acquainted with the history of the indigenous people of Kamchatka and will be able to take photos in national costumes.

In the afternoon you will move to the coast of the Pacific Ocean. You will enjoy a walk along the picturesque shore watching the bizarre ice and snow formations on the rocks. In the evening you will return to the city and rest in the hotel.

Day 6 City tour and watching the sea lions

Today after breakfast a city tour is waiting for you. You will visit the local history and culture museum famous for its impressive ethnographic exhibition. Here you will get acquainted with the history of Kamchatka and the culture of local residents.

In the afternoon you will go to the Mokhovoy sea pier to watch the rookery of sea lions, which are the largest representatives of the eared seals. In the evening you will rest in the hotel.

Day 7 Free day

This day can be used for optional trips (for an extra fee to be paid in cash on the spot). We offer you to visit one of the main natural attractions of Kamchatka — the Geysers valley. You can get there only by helicopter. The tour will take place under favorable weather conditions and the presence of the group.

Day 8 Departure

After breakfast you will visit the fish market where you can buy Kamchatka delicacies and souvenirs. Then you will be taken to the airport to depart home.