This is the trip to the south part of Olkhon Island. You will see very beautiful sightseeing spots. Great chance to walk to see rare endemic plants, stone formations, and amazing observation spots.
The driver will cook a great picnic lunch for everybody. Usually, it is traditional fish soup, hot black tea with homemade cookies.
Details
Vehicle: off-road minivan (UAZ or Sobol)
People per car: up to 8
Duration: from AM 10:00 to PM 4:00
Food: picnic lunch included
Difficulty: easy
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sunset modification
The car picks you up 3 hours before the sunset.
The driver takes you to the very south part of the Island through the most beautiful places where you enjoy one of the best sunset spots on Lake Baikal. Sun sets behind mountains on the West shore of the lake reflecting clouds and sky in the water.
Duration in June-July: from PM 6:00 to AM 0:00
Start time in August: from PM 5:00 to PM 11:00
Start time in September: from PM 4:00 to PM 10:00
You can modify the starting time as you like.
Note: there is no actual night on Olkhon island from 20th of May to 25th of July. The sun is hiding behind the mountains and it is not completely dark at night.
Key feature: There will be almost no other cars and tourists around you during this trip.