Great Transsibirian Journey to China , 16 days
Type: special offers, excursion, historical, culture heritage, discovery, Transsiberian road
Route: Ulan-Ude, Irkutsk, Beijing, Moscow, Ulan-Bator
Dates: upon request, all year round
Group: 2 pax and more
Great Transsibirian Journey to China via Mongolia 2010
Itinerary
1 day Arrival in Moscow. Transfer to “Cosmos” or “Vega” hotel. Accommodation.
2 day Breakfast. City tour including visit to the Novodevichy convent. Free time.
3 day Breakfast. Tour to the Kremlin including visit of a cathedral and Armoury Chamber. Free time. In the evening transfer to railway station.
Departure for Irkutsk by train.
4-6 day On the train
7 day In the morning arrival in Irkutsk. Breakfast. City tour. Transfer by car to Listvyanka settlement with stop in Taltsy village for lunch and visit of open air
Ethnographic museum. Accommodation at “Baikal” hotel in Listvyanka renovated rooms.
8 day Breakfast. Tour to the Limnological museum in Listvianka (Baikal Ecology museum). Lunch. Return to Irkutsk by vehicle. Transfer to railway station. Departure for Ulan-Ude (overnight train #362).
9 day Arrival in the morning to Ulan-Ude. Transfer to “Geser” (3-stars hotel) business class rooms. Accommodation. City tour. Sightseeing tour to Datsan in Ivolginsk (Buddhist temple).
10 day Breakfast. Tour to the open air Ethnographic museum and folk show. Afternoon tour to the Historical museum and Tibetan medicine center.
11 day Breakfast. Transfer to railway station. Departure for Ulan-Bator by train #362
12 day Arrival in Ulan-Bator in the morning. Transfer to “Edelweiss” (3-stras hotel). City tour including visits to the Gandan monastery, Natural museum, Bogd Khan Winter Palace, Zaisan Hill, Sukhabaator square. Lunch included.
13 day Breakfast. Drive to the Terelj national park. Explore turtle rock and visit nomad family. Lunch, acquaintance with their life style. Horse riding. Overnight in a yurta (nomad’s conical hut) camp.
14 day Breakfast. Drive back to Ulan-Bator. Free time. Accommodation “Edelweiss” hotel.
15 day Breakfast. Breakfast. In the morning transfer to railway station. Departure for Beijing by train #4 or 24.
16 day Arrival in Beijing at 14.04
Price
From € 2135
Included
- meals per program
- twin hotel accommodation BB
- transfers without guide
- English, German, French speaking guided excursions per program with entrance fees
- economy foreign class car for 1-2 pax, minibus for 3-5 pax
- second class train tickets
Supplements
Single supplement accommodation – 579 Euro p/pax
Supplement for 1st class trains – 583 Euro p/pax