First Ice and the Russian New Year
A private New Year celebration on Baikal’s early winter ice
Journeys
Our collection is built around some of the most extraordinary moments in Russia’s wilderness. Created in collaboration with nature reserves and other protected areas, these premium journeys take place only during carefully selected seasonal windows and welcome a small number of guests. Each is shaped around a remarkable moment in nature — one worth travelling for.
Spring Festival on Baikal Ice
A private Chinese New Year journey across the winter lake
Ice Fishing Across Northern Baikal
A winter expedition from southern ice to northern thermal waters
Baikal Seal Pups on Spring Ice
A spring wildlife journey across Lake Baikal to Olkhon
Baikal Between Ice and Open Water
A spring holiday journey with seals, Olkhon and kayaking
Brown Bears on the Baikal Shore
An early-summer wildlife voyage from Irkutsk to Olkhon
Baikal: From Night Sky to Deep Water
A summer journey joining astronomical observation with the lake’s deepest waters
Red Deer Rut: From Taiga to Baikal
An autumn wildlife journey through Buryatia and Olkhon Island
Taiga Harvest: Berries and Mushrooms of Baikal
A late-summer journey with reserve specialists, forest food and local hosts
Shantar Islands: The Bowhead Whale Season
A late-summer expedition from the Sea of Okhotsk coast to the Shantar Islands
Kuril Lake: Bears and the Sockeye Run
A late-summer wildlife journey from the Pacific to southern Kamchatka
Primorye: Waiting for the Amur Leopard
A winter stay inside the forests of the Russian Far East
Kamchatka: The Great Salmon Run
Coho salmon, guided fishing and six nights on the Zhupanova River
Commander Islands: The Marine Nursery
Fur seal pups, sea lions, otters and whales in the Bering Sea
Wrangel Island: Polar Bears and Walrus Shores
A 13-day expedition through Chukotka and the high Arctic
Kuril Islands: Life of the Ocean
A sea expedition from Kamchatka through the volcanic archipelago to Sakhalin