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Nazrul

2019-08-20

Dear Lesya
Thank you very much for your complement.
We will be always in touch with you for our future trip : Sochi
My experience is your company is very sincere for organising tour of overseas tourists.
All the best
Yours sincerely
Nazrul

Vjay

2019-08-13

Dear Ms Lesya/team,

Good day, thanks for all the arrangements done for these clients, just took their feedback they were happy with the tour, They felt st peterburg guides & driver were slightly better than moscow.


Thanks & Regards
Vjay

Jesús

2019-07-09

Hola Lesya,

El martes regresamos de nuestro viaje. Globalmente fue muy bien: la organización, los guias... Todo el grupo ha estado muy contento con Ostwest.com, por eso queríamos darles las gracias por su profesionalidad y eficiencia.

Saludos,

Jesús

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ISLAND WALKING TOUR 1


On this walking tour tour you vitsit Cap Burkhanan and the museum of Olkhon named which has a great exposition on the nature and ethnography of the island including smoking pipes and samovars collections. Natives believe that Burkhan, a modern religious cult figure of the Altai peoples, lives in the cave in Shaman rock.

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Duration Car Guide 1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person 6 person
4 hours NO YES 0 0 0 0 0 0

ISLAND WALKING TOUR 2


On this walking tour your guide shows you around the village Khuzir and than the Shaman Rock. The indigenous Buryats believe the island to be a spiritual place, and on the western coast, close to Khuzhir, is Baikal's most famous landmark, the Shaman's Rock.The rock is one of nine Asian Most Sacred Places.

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Duration Car Guide 1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person 6 person
3 hours NO YES 0 0 0 0 0 0

1-DAY TOUR TO THE NORTH CAP


This one day tour with a Russian Jeep gives shows you around the island with its approximatly 1,500 inhabitants, mostly of Buryats, the island's aboriginal people. The island's comparatively small territory is a combination of taiga, steppe and even a small desert. Its flora and fauna are very unusual. On the North of the island at Cap Khoboi with its rocky cost you'll have a wonderful view and a fish soup cooked on an open fire place.

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Duration Car Guide 1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person 6 person
7 hours YES YES 0 0 0 0 0 0

RUSSIAN BANYA ON OLKHON


Banya is the Russian way of sauna. It's more hot and wet, but for the local cliate the right way and for Russian either a part of a natural life-style or the best entertainment for friends in the evening. In winter time you might do ice whole swimming after Banya. This "excursion" includes 2 hours of hot Banya.

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Duration Car Guide 1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person 6 person
8 hours NO YES 0 0 0 0 0 0

HIKING TOUR TO THE EAST SIDE


The eastern side of the island has extensive forest cover with small passages of pine trees. Alone you rather wouldn't find the path through this wild but beautiful forest, worth to do this hiking tour. After a nice rest with picknick on the eastern cost of the island a Russian Jeep brings you back.

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Duration Car Guide 1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person 6 person
4 hours 1 transfer YES 0 0 0 0 0 0

EXCURSION TO LAKE SHARA-NUR (Swimming)


Shara-Nury Lake - the so-called "salted lake". Mud from the lake is believed to heal different illnesses, including arthritis. In summer it is pleasantly warm and is good for swimming.

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Duration Car Guide 1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person 6 person
4 hours YES YES 0 0 0 0 0 0

ECCURSION "BURYAT TRADITIONS"


The major occupations of the inhabitants of the island are fishing and cattle herding. The Island's aboriginal people are Buryats. This tour brings you to a typical Buryat village, you will visit their houses from inside and have lunch with traditional homemade food. Olkhon is one of the sacred shamanist center and also considered a centre of Kurumchinskay culture of VI-X centuries. Try to find out how this old culture is living today...

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Duration Car Guide 1 person 2 person 3 person 4 person 5 person 6 person
3 hours YES YES 0 0 0 0 0 0