If you still believe that in the Valley of Geysers can fly only 2 hours of excursion, but would you like to spend in this unique place is not a few hours, a few days – we have for you a great offer!

For lovers of fun and easy hikes we offer a 3-day helicopter-hiking tour of the Kronotsky Nature Reserve with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Geysers, the caldera Uzon and observation of the life of Kamchatka brown bears in their natural habitat. Nature in this place is primeval.

It will not be easy trekking, but a whole photo expedition. Your expectations as a photographer and naturalist, will be quickly surpassed.

The beauty of the Valley of the Geysers and the caldera Uzon

3 days / 2 nights *

Period: June 20 – October.

Kind: tracking of middle complexity, photo tour, observation the places of volcanism and wildlife.

Amount of people: not more than twelve people in a group.

Accommodation: one night – tourist base «Gluhoi» in four-seated houses, the second night – the cordon «The Valley of geysers» in common guests room. You should have your own sleeping bag.

Nutrition: according to the programme, family-style.

Special diets can be catered with advance notice.

Children:

Not recommended for children under the age of 6.
Children under 12 years qualify for the child rate – 20%.
The amount of places with reduced-price is not more than 30%.

Please note: prices are per person.

In the case of collective application we may organize a tour of any duration visiting Maly Semyachik Volcano, Kronotskoye Lake, Death Valley, Graceful Fir Grove in Kronotsky Nature Biosphere Reserve (Kronotsky Reserve)

* The duration of the tour may increase because of weather conditions. Every additional day on the reserve territory is paid obligatory in the sum 6675 rubles for one person.

For those who want to see some other interesting places of Kamchatka we offer additional excursions and travels.

Itinerary

Day 1. Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky heliport – Uzon Volcano Caldera tourist base «Gluhoi»

Accommodation: four-seated houses.
Nutrition: lunch, dinner.

Our journey begins with enthralling flight on the helicopter. Flying above beauties of Kamchatka land we will fly around volcanoes. We make a landing in the fantastic place. We leave our belongings on the cordon and go on a tour. We go for a walk around thermal fields, numerous mud pots and thermal lakes. Here, we may observe different kinds of the young volcanism, products of glaciation, solfatara fields with deposits of brimstone and massif of hydrothermal rocks of different colors.

After the dinner we walk to the lake. It is a crater full of water, its diameter more than one km; it was formed in the result of big volcanic explosion. Than we are going to the tourist base «Gluhoi» – the place of our overnight stop. Here the dining room and tourist houses at our service.

Day 2. Tourist base «Gluhoi» – The Valley of Geysers

Accommodation: common guests room.
Nutrition: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The next day we are going to the Valley of geysers- the famous nature sightseeing of Russia. The length of the route is 11km, underway time 4-5 hours. We have dinner and take a rest on the «Sestryonka» River.

In the Valley of geysers we have a unique opportunity to admire boiling streams and geysers in immediate vicinity. We are separated from the big vitrage only by «Geyzernaya» river, i.e. not more than 10 meters.

Dinner at the cordon «The Valley of geysers». Then come bath and rest.

Day 3. Valley of Geysers – heliport – Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Transportation: helicopter, minibus.
Nutrition: breakfast, lunch.

Today we are the first visitors of the Valley. We see other amenities of this place: mud pots, mud volcanoes, and of course geysers on the background of emerald vegetation. Only bears can get ahead us.

Then dinner at the cordon.

The continuation of the day depends on the one day helicopter excursion to which we will join.

There is two options:

1. The trip to the Zhupanova river, where you may angle fish or swim it thermal springs.

Zhupanova river – is a home for the freshwater char, east Siberian char and a place for the spawning of king salmon, red salmon, Siberian salmon, pink salmon and silver salmon. This place is a paradise for the fisher!

2. The trip to the Nalychevo valley and swimming in thermal springs.

The natural park Nalychevo is situated in the picturesque valley of the river of the same name. The territory of the park is one of the virgin nature reservations. Here we mat observe the variety of thermal and cold mineral springs: arsenous, boric, siliceous. Hydro geologists distinguish here 7 types of thermo mineral waters; some of them are unique in Russia.

Arrival at the heliport and transfer to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Important information

It is up to us to choose the trip according to weather conditions, physical conditions of the group participants and other factors, or to change some details of the route. The decision belongs to the guide during the trip.

Our company is proud of nutrition organization on route; we exclude sublimates and half-finished products. Our cooks cook like at home.

If you suffer from allergy or restricted in some products- please, inform us in advance.

Going to Kamchatka do not forget that the weather here is very changeable and unpredictable. The next important moment is that there is no warm rain ever. So, we advise you to have clothes for all occasions.

The things which are necessary and obligatory on route: