Oymyakon Winter Expedition

Type:Private

Season:December - February

Duration:8 days

Grade:Moderate Consider some walking (about 2 hours per day).

Destinations:Yakutsk Khandyga Oymyakon Khandyga Yakutsk

Rate:from $7,750 USD per person

Oymyakon is the only place where people live at extremely low temperatures. The average January temperature is minus 61 degrees Celsius, on cold days minus 68 degrees. Join our winter expedition and reach the coldest place on Earth.

Reach Oymakon, the Pole of Cold by winter roads of Yakutia
- Discover Sakha Republic, traditions, cuisine and culture
- Dog sledding, snowmobile safari and river ice crossing
- Winter at its extraodrinary beauty - safe and sound with licenced tour operator
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Itinerary

Yakutsk - Batagay -Verkhoyansk - Yakutsk - Khadynga - Oymyakon - Yakutsk

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8

Day 1, The heart of Siberia

Day 2, Exploring Yakutsk

Day 3, Driving through Yakutia

Day 4, Arrive Pole of Cold

Day 5, Discover Oymakon

Day 6, More whites

Day 7, Back to the city

Day 8, Farewell

Dates & rates

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Inclusions

Accommodation

3 nights in Yakutsk hotel with breakfast included // 2 nights in apartment hotel in Khandyga // 2 nights in country guest house in Oymyakon

Meals

Brekfasts in Yakutsk hotel
Yakut cuisine master class
2 lunches in Yakutsk, 1 dinner in Yakutsk
Full board in Oymyakon

Activities

Oymyakon full day (8 hours) guided tour: visiting the monument “Pole of cold” with obtaining the certificate; photo session with fairy tale character Chyskhaan, the Keeper of cold; subglacial fishing; the local historical and architectural museum
Visit Yakut horses farm
Dog Sledding
Yakutia sights full day (8 hours) guided tour: Khandyga, ice crossing through Lena River from Yakutsk to Nizhny Bestyakh with a photo session on ice, ice crossing through the Aldan River, national meal cooking workshop (milk-based)
Yakutsk full day (8 hours) guided tour: the Atlasovs' ethnocomplex, national purification and blessing ceremony, the "Kingdom of Permafrost" ice tunnel complex, dog sledding on the lake and snowmobile rides to the view deck on the Chochur Muran hill

Transportation

Specially prepared winter vans, fuel and experienced local drivers. Your safety is our priority
Transportation as per program in a comfortable van/minivan/coach
Return airport/train station transfers

We value your comfort

Escorting English-speaking guide from Yakutsk to Oymyakon and back
Dedicated private local English-speaking guide in Yakutsk

CHECK OUT WHAT OTHERS SAY ABOUT TRAVELLING WITH US

Jolanta, USA: THEY DID AN INCREDIBLE JOB

They did an incredible job organizing my tour in Siberia.Very professional people working in that travel company. I would use them again !