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Weekend dogsled tour, 3 days

Ski tour, 3 days


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Meet the Haski, dogsled tour, 1 day

Trekking with dogs in Karelia, 4 days

Rafting on Tumcha river (8 days)

Bicycle tour in Karelia, 7 days




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Bicycle tour 'Veps history', 7 days

Duration: 7 days/6 nights
Group: from 3-10 persons
Dates: May - September


1st day

Arrival to Podporoje town and meeting at the train station.

Preparation of the equipment and gear, safety briefing.

Light outdoor breakfast.

Beginning of the trip by the route: Svir station - Shemenichi village - Pertozero village - Gomorovichi village - Gabanovo village.

Outdoor lunch.

We continue our trip.

Dinner and overnight in the tents on the lake Yuksovskoe shore.

Day distance is 50 km.

2nd day

Breakfast.

We continue our route: from Gabanovo - Sobolevschina village - Trenya village - Barany village - Mohovo village - Kiprushkino village - Voznesenje village (totally 50 km).

Outdoor lunch.

We cross the Svir river on board of ferry. After that, we continue our trip on the route: Voznesenje village - Kulikov cape (8 km).

Dinner.

Overnight in the tents on the shore of Svir bay at Onega lake.

Day distance - 58 km.

3rd day

Breakfast.

Continue our trip on the route: Cape Kulikov - Sheleiki village - Gimreka village - Uritskaya village - Volodarskaya village - Kaskesruchei village - Drugaya Reka village - Rybreka village.

Visiting ancient churches of 1695 and 1697 yy. in Gimreka and Rybreka villages.

Lunch break.

We continue our trip on the route: Rybreka village - Kakkarovo village - Sheltozero village. Sheltozero is the centre of the Veps national 

Arrival to the camping place, pitching tents, dinner, free time.

Overnight in the tents.

Day distance - 50 km

4th day

Breakfast.

Day's rest. Free time, fishing, games on the lake's shore. Visiting unique museum of Veps culture and history in the Sheltozero village.

Overnight in the tents.

5th day

Breakfast.

We continue our route: Sheltozero village - Gornoe Sheltozero village - Kalinoostrov village - Matveeva Selga village - Yashozero village. 

Lunch.

Continue the route: Yashozero - Lesnoy village - Shoksha village - Ustje village - Kvartsitny village.

Dinner.

Arrival to the camping place at Shoksha bay of Onega lake, pitching tents, dinner, free time. 

Overnight in the tents.

Day distance 66 km.

6th day

Breakfast.

We continue our trip on the route: Kvartsitny village - Ustje village - Shoksha village - Rzhanoe lake - Ladva village.

Lunch break.

Our trip continues on the route: Ladva village - Puhta village - Pedaselga village - Derevyannoe village.

Arrival to the camping place at Uiskaya bay of Onega lake, pitching tents, dinner.

Overnight in the tents.

Day distance 64 km

7th day

Breakfast.

Our trip continues on the route: Derevyannoe village - Petrozavodsk (20 km).

Sauna (for extra cost).

Lunch break in cafe.

Overview exursion at Petrozavodsk (for extra payment).

Departure from Petrozavodsk train station.

Total distance 308 km.


Prices:     400 Euro  (340 with your own bicycle)

Price includes:

Price does not include:

•  Meeting at Podporoje and transfers according to a program;

•  Food on the way;

•  Rent of equipment;

•  Guide service;

•  Travel costs from your place of residence to Kandalaksha and back;

•  Russian visa and travel insurance;

•  Accommodation in Podporoje and Petrozavodsk;

•  Catering, accommodation and transfer in Kandalaksha;

•  Sauna;

•  Exursions;



Attention:
1. Before booking, please, consult with our manager on the subject of tour conditions and its climatic characteristics.

2. This tour does not require a special skills, however, you have to be prepared to staying outdoor for several hours. Falls are possible.

3. Prices are based on the tariffs and exchange rates operating at the time of publication and therefore are subject to change. Please, check the latest prices before booking.


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