Mini Tour to Olkhon Island 3 Days / 2 Nights

At 09:00 (Irkutsk local time) we meet our guests at the airport and railway station. Our staff member will be waiting with a "Baikal Legends" sign. Departure at 10:00 by minibus from Irkutsk to the Olkhon Island ferry crossing (MRS village, 250 km, approx. 5 hours).

Ferry crossing to the island through the Olkhon Gate strait (2 km, 15–20 minutes). After crossing, transfer to Khuzhir village, the largest settlement on Olkhon, home to 1,300 residents on the shores of Lake Baikal (30 km, 30–40 minutes).

Check-in to your accommodation. Free time.

Dinner.
Welcome meeting with your guide.
Walking excursion to Cape Burhan (Shaman Rock), the most iconic landmark on Lake Baikal and a sacred site in Buryat shamanism. Visit to the largest souvenir and art shop on the island, featuring handmade crafts by local artisans, paintings, and herbal teas. (Excursion takes place within Khuzhir village.)

Breakfast.
4WD excursion to Cape Khoboy, the northernmost point of Olkhon Island (meaning "fang" in Buryat). A place of extraordinary energy and beauty, offering views across the widest stretch of Lake Baikal (80 km). The excursion includes five stops at the most scenic locations on the northern part of the island. Outdoor lunch prepared by your guides, with tea and snacks, all with fresh Baikal air and lake views.

Return to the hotel, dinner and free time.
(Excursion duration: 6 hours; Route: 80 km; Transport: UAZ minibuses.)

Breakfast.
Departure to Irkutsk.

Estimated arrival in Irkutsk: 17:00–18:00 local time.