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- Dog Sledding Tour “Zaonezhye in Winter” (3 days) - "Dog Sledding Trip to Kizhi" (3 days) - Dog Sledding Tour "Kizhi Spaces" (5 days) - Dog Sledding Tour “Northern Wind” (3 days) - Dog Sledding Trip “Weekends with Husky Dogs” (2 days) - Wondering how You can begin this tour from Your location? Dog Sledding Tour “Zaonezhye in Winter” (3 days) Note: “Zaonezhye” is the common name for a land in Northern Russia, located on the North-Eastern and Eastern sides of Onego lake, the second-largest lake in Europe. “Zaonezhye” area includes many small and big islands of Onego, as well. This area is famous for well-preserved monuments of the 19th, 18th, 17th, and earlier centuries connected with local russian, karelian and vepsian peoples’ culture and history. A lot of old wooden churches, chapels, houses and whole villages form the vast and unique open-air museum of the Russian North. Local population is well-known for its craft arts, tales and traditions, also. Days and dates of operation: December: 07, 14, 21, 28 March: 28 April: 04, 11 (valid for winter season 2007 - 2008) Day 1 Arrival to Medvezhyegorsk town (from Petrozavodsk) Transfer from Medvezhyegorsk to Tipinitsy village Dinner Getting acquainted with sleds, harnesses and dog-sledding Getting ready for a short trip. Getting instructions Training dog-sledding trips on the track Route length up to 10 kilometres Supper Having rest in the guest-house “Tipinitsy” Day 2 Breakfast Getting ready for the trip: packing personal things, preparing the sleds and eqiupment for the long trip Dog sledding trip on the route: Tipinitsy village – Vorony Ostrov village – Tambitsy village – Onego lake – Tipinitsy village Lunch en route Overview excursion: Vorony Ostrov village: 1. John the Precursor Birth chapel (the first half of the 18th century) 2. John the Precursor Head chapel (the end of the 19th century) 3. Over the cross chapel (the beginning of the 19th century) Tambitsy village: Saint Nicholas chapel (the first half of the 18th century) Route length: 30 kilometres Arrival to guest-house. Having rest Visiting sauna Supper Having rest in the guest-house “Tipinitsy” Day 3 Breakfast Dog sledding trip on the route: Tipinitsy village – Yandomozero village – Velikaya Guba village Visiting of Varvarinskaya church (1650 year) – Tipinitsy village Route length: 25 kilometres Dinner Transfer to Medvezhyegorsk town Departure back to Petrozavodsk Price: from 21,000 rubles per person for two persons on one sleds and from 25,000 rubles per person for one person on one sleds (for winter season 2007-2008). The exact price depends on the quantity of persons in the group and on the dates of tour Information about the official exchange rates can be found on the official web site of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (Bank of Russia): http://www.cbr.ru/eng/currency_base/daily.asp Here You can find the official exchange rates on current date and on selected date. Note1: The price may be changed by our company and depends on the cost of the equipment rent, the cost of the accomodations The price includes: meals according to the programme, guest-house accomodation, rent of the dogs and sledding equipment, dog-sledding learning and practical training course, accompaning: snowmobile with guide and instructor, excursions according to the programme, sauna according to the programme The price excludes: transport to / from Petrozavodsk Additional services: snowmobile riding Note2: In case of some unpredictable circumstances, some of the services included into the tour programme may be changed by other services, equal in price. Note3: In case of some unpredictable circumstances, the sequence of the services included into the tour programme may be changed. Note4: The possibility of the tour (i.e. days and dates of operation) depends upon weather Book this tour See also:
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