White Nights in the Far North: Murmansk

ID191TypeNature and wildlifeWhereMurmansk (Russia)Meeting pointMurmansk, transfer from your accommodationDuration72 hFormatGroupDifficultyModerateScheduleDuration: 3 days/3 nights; season: Summer, AutumnLanguagesRussian, English

The excursion

We present to your attention a unique weekend tour on "Kray Zemli". 3 days and 2 nights are perfect for a first introduction to the main attractions of Kola Peninsula. We will visit the calling card of the Kola region – Teriberka. Here, among the rocks and surf, whales sometimes show their fins, and local cafes offer seafood delicacies — freshly caught sea urchins and scallops, rich cod fish soup, giant crab, and much more. We will travel to Lovozero Tundras - an incredible place of power. This day will be filled with landscapes that will reset your consciousness, and at the end of the tour, we will go on a journey through the waterfalls of Kola Peninsula, where the force of nature meets history. Price without accommodation: 28400 RUB / person. Price with accommodation: 48200 RUB / person. - Important! The price with accommodation is set for one person based on double occupancy. In case of single occupancy - additional payment of 19800 rubles; - Triple accommodation with a child under 15 years old is possible. Additional payment in this case is 9000 rubles; - The cost of the tour with accommodation includes three nights of lodging; Important information: - Children under 11 years old (inclusive) get a 15% discount when traveling with 2 adults; - We will advise you where it is best to book accommodation in Murmansk; - Depending on weather conditions, going out to sea may not take place. In this case, we will recalculate the price; - Individual departures are possible on any dates; - For groups of 7 or more people, the departure date can be any day; - Dates for individual departures must be booked upon request. *Russian citizenship and a civil passport are mandatory for passing through checkpoints (part of the excursion takes place in a specially protected area). Without a civil passport, passage is impossible. Also, dual/multiple citizenship, including DNR and LNR, is not allowed. ** As part of the excursion, we visit the Valley of Glory complex with outdoor memorials. Visiting the museum itself is optional, at guests' discretion. It is often closed, so it is not included in the tour program. Cost is 350 rubles. You can decide on site if you wish to visit the museum.

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Представляем Вашему вниманию уникальный тур выходного дня на «Край Земли». 3 дня и 2 ночи идеально подойдут для первого знакомства с основными достопримечательностями Кольского полуострова. Мы посетим визитную карточку Кольского края – Териберку. Здесь, среди скал и прибоя, киты иногда показывают свои плавники, а в местных кафе вас ждут морские деликатесы — только что выловленные морские ежи и гребешки, наваристая уха из трески, гигантский краб и многое другое. Совершим путешествие в Ловозерские тундры - невероятное место силы. Этот день будет наполнен ландшафтами, от которых произойдет перезагрузка сознания, а в завершении тура отправимся в путешествие по водопадам Кольского полуострова, где сила стихии встречается с историей. Цена без проживания: 28400 ₽ / чел. Цена с проживанием: 48200 ₽ / чел. - Важно! Цена с проживанием установлена для одного человека при условии двухместного проживания. В случае одноместного проживания - доплата 19800 рублей; - Возможно трехместное размещение с ребенком до 15 лет. Доплата в данном случае 9000 рублей; - В стоимость тура с проживанием включены три ночи проживания; Важная информация: - Детям до 11 лет (включительно) скидка 15% при условии путешествия с 2-мя взрослыми; - Подскажем, где лучше забронировать жилье в Мурманске; - По погодным условиям выход в море может не состояться. В этом случае сделаем перерасчет; - Индивидуальные заезды возможны в любые даты; - Для групп от 7 человек дата заезда может быть в любой день; - Бронировать даты индивидуальных заездов нужно по запросу. *Обязательно наличие Российского гражданства и гражданского паспорта для прохождения КПП (часть экскурсии проходит на особо охраняемой территории). При отсутствии гражданского паспорта проезд невозможен. Также не должно быть двойного / множественного гражданства, включая ДНР и ЛНР. ** В рамках экскурсии мы посещаем комплекс Долина славы с наружными мемориалами. Посещение самого музея факультативно, по желанию гостей. Часто он бывает закрыт, поэтому в программу тура не включаем. Стоимость 350 руб. Можете на месте решить, если будет желание посетить музей.

Whales, mountains, and waterfalls await you

Itinerary

Day 1. Journey to Teriberka to meet the whales
08:00 Departure from the place of stay. Time is approximate, depending on weather conditions, daylight hours, etc.
On this day, we will head to the legendary Teriberka. On the way, we will make a couple of photo stops in the endless Tundra and in the Stone Garden.
The main locations of this day are the famous "Dragon Eggs" beach, Dragon's Lair, Battery Lake, and Teriberskiy Waterfall.
In summer, whales in Teriberka are the most anticipated sight. To see the whales, we will go on a sea cruise (lasting two hours), see the cliffs of Teriberka from the sea side, as well as bird markets and other marine inhabitants.
Also:
We will stop at the ancient ship graveyard;
We will have lunch at a restaurant on the bay coast (for an extra fee);
We will visit the sandy beach Barents Sea with giant swings, a ship thrown ashore by a storm, and a traveler's bench;
The duration of the excursion is about 10 hours. We will return to the hotel Murmansk around 20:00.
Attention! Important information for travelers
During the visit to Teriberka, a walking tour of about 4 kilometers is provided. The terrain here is mostly flat, with small elevation changes. Please take this into account when planning your trip.
We recommend taking care of comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather in advance.
Day 2. A day in the mountains: Lovozero Tundras
An incredible place of power. This day will be filled with landscapes that will reset your consciousness.
Layered relief of rocky tundra;
Dizzying sheer cliffs and Tsirki Raslaka (height over 300 m.);
Amazing northern nature from a bird's eye view, Russia's oldest mountains - Khibiny (we will see them if the weather is clear);
We will have a picnic on top of a rocky plateau with tea made from local herbs.
The duration of the excursion is about 8 hours. We will return to the hotel Murmansk around 18:00.
Important to know about the ascent (please consider before booking the tour):
First of all, Lovozero Tundras are mountains, not plains, as many imagine.
The route includes a climb up mountain Alluaiv. To avoid a long hike uphill, we transfer from the bus (vehicles with more than 4 seats) to UAZ vehicles — reliable off-road cars. Regular transport cannot pass through the tundra and mountain slopes. A small section of the road may be bumpy - this is a feature of the mountain road.
But ahead, tundra, mountains, and beautiful views await you!
Day 3. Waterfalls of Kola Peninsula
On the final day, we will visit places where the front and see several incredibly beautiful waterfalls!
09:00 Departure from the place of stay. Time is approximate, depending on weather conditions, daylight hours, etc.
We will listen to the sound of water at the Ura River waterfall;
During spawning, we will be able to observe salmon overcoming rapids on the Zapadnaya Litsa river;
Visit the three-tier waterfall "Melnichny" on the Titovka river;
See the ruins of the hydroelectric power station that supplied electricity to the military town;
Visit one of the main military memorials in Murmansk Oblast — the "Valley of Glory" Complex and the Public Historical and Local History Exhibition "Titovskiy Rubezh";
Have a small picnic.
The tour lasts approximately 6 hours. We will return to the hotel in Murmansk around 16:00.

Included

Group accompaniment by a professional guide;
Accommodation in Murmansk - three nights (if you choose the tour with accommodation);
Picnic in Lovozero Tundras;
Picnic at the Waterfalls;
Transfers according to the tour program;
Boat ticket (2-hour sea cruise).

Paid separately

Air/rail tickets to/from Murmansk;
Accommodation in Murmansk (if you choose the tour without accommodation);
Lunches and dinners;
Personal expenses;
Other services not included in the tour program.

Organized by:

Arktik Tim

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost?

≈ €316 (28,400 RUB) per person.

How long does it take?

About 72 hours.

What is included?

Group accompaniment by a professional guide; Accommodation in Murmansk - three nights (if you choose the tour with accommodation); Picnic in Lovozero Tundras; Picnic at the Waterfalls; Transfers according to the tour program; Boat ticket (2-hour sea cruise).

Where is the meeting point?

Murmansk, transfer from your accommodation.

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