Ice Cave Tour
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โข Ice caves with frozen waterfalls, rivers, crystals, and snow shapes
โข Pristine taiga forests of the Pinega National Park
โข Cold, snow and ice of the real Russian winter
โข Many-days road tripping from Moscow to the Russian North
โข Ice crossing of 3-km width of the North Dvina river
โข Real Russian countryside "off the beaten" tracks
โข Exotic Northern lights experience
โข Local life of the traditional Russian village
โข Unique museum of wooden architecture
โข Abandoned villages, building, and ancient churches.
ITINERARY
DAY 1
โข Arriving in Moscow
โข Walking tour of Moscow City Center.
โข Pub-crawl.
ย DAY 2
โข Up nice and early to get aboard our authentic Soviet van.
โข Stop at the Sergiev Posad town, a popular tourist location and the spiritual home of the Russian Orthodox Church.
โข Stop at the Rostov town famous for its beautiful scenery with numerous churches.
โข Stop at the Yaroslavl city famous for its historic city center that was inscribed onto the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
โข Stop at the Vologda town for the night.
DAY 3
โข Road tripping to the Pinega town (another 800 km from Vologda). Enjoying the beer and the conversation while driving rural highways and stopping at the roadside cafes to see local life and taste local food. Just Russia as it is with vast tracts of virgin forests and rare towns.
โข The crossing of 3-km width North Dvina River by ice (it's the official road).
โข 100 km of slow driving by slippery, bumpy, and winding winter road. Russian winter, Bible black and billions of stars will surround us in the middle of the empty Northern Wilderness pushing our minds to all kinds of philosophical thoughts.
โข Arriving in Pinega.
DAY 4-5
โข Visiting first ice caves
โข 3-hours of snowmobile driving through taiga forests to the Cave
โข Russian traditional bathhouse
DAY 6-9
โข 12 km off-roading through taiga forest to find a very small wooden house without even the slightest facilities.
โข Next three days we will live in the middle of the taiga surrounded by millions of amazing caves and virgin forests. Be ready for trekking and hiking on
ย DAY 10
โข Moving back from the Taiga. The road to Archangelsk includes visiting the unique Museum of Wooden architecture ยซMalye Karelyยป. Departure by train or by plane.
โข Ice caves with frozen waterfalls, rivers, crystals, and snow shapes
โข Pristine taiga forests of the Pinega National Park
โข Cold, snow and ice of the real Russian winter
โข Many-days road tripping from Moscow to the Russian North
โข Ice crossing of 3-km width of the North Dvina river
โข Real Russian countryside "off the beaten" tracks
โข Exotic Northern lights experience
โข Local life of the traditional Russian village
โข Unique museum of wooden architecture
โข Abandoned villages, building, and ancient churches.
ITINERARY
DAY 1
โข Arriving in Moscow
โข Walking tour of Moscow City Center.
โข Pub-crawl.
ย DAY 2
โข Up nice and early to get aboard our authentic Soviet van.
โข Stop at the Sergiev Posad town, a popular tourist location and the spiritual home of the Russian Orthodox Church.
โข Stop at the Rostov town famous for its beautiful scenery with numerous churches.
โข Stop at the Yaroslavl city famous for its historic city center that was inscribed onto the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
โข Stop at the Vologda town for the night.
DAY 3
โข Road tripping to the Pinega town (another 800 km from Vologda). Enjoying the beer and the conversation while driving rural highways and stopping at the roadside cafes to see local life and taste local food. Just Russia as it is with vast tracts of virgin forests and rare towns.
โข The crossing of 3-km width North Dvina River by ice (it's the official road).
โข 100 km of slow driving by slippery, bumpy, and winding winter road. Russian winter, Bible black and billions of stars will surround us in the middle of the empty Northern Wilderness pushing our minds to all kinds of philosophical thoughts.
โข Arriving in Pinega.
DAY 4-5
โข Visiting first ice caves
โข 3-hours of snowmobile driving through taiga forests to the Cave
โข Russian traditional bathhouse
DAY 6-9
โข 12 km off-roading through taiga forest to find a very small wooden house without even the slightest facilities.
โข Next three days we will live in the middle of the taiga surrounded by millions of amazing caves and virgin forests. Be ready for trekking and hiking on
ย DAY 10
โข Moving back from the Taiga. The road to Archangelsk includes visiting the unique Museum of Wooden architecture ยซMalye Karelyยป. Departure by train or by plane.
Tour leaving from Moscow
Moscow, the capital of the Russian Federation, is a city full of history and culture. With its impressive landmarks, such as Red Square and the Kremlin, and its beautiful architecture, like Saint Basil's Cathedral, Moscow offers a unique experience for travelers. In addition, its delicious food, vibrant nightlife, and rich artistic tradition make Moscow a fascinating destination.
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