Enjoy nature of Primorsky Region!

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Tour around Kedrovaya Pad Reserve, Marine Reserve,

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Safari Park, Sikhote-Alin Reserve

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10 days/ 9 nights

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Day 1

06:55 arrival to Vladivostok by train #2/#8. Meeting the guide at train station and transfer to the local café for breakfast.
After breakfast City tour around Vladivostok.
During the city tour you’ll visit the main attractions of the city: Railway station and Marine station, Central Square with the Monument to Fighters, Historical Center of Vladivostok, Svetlanskaya Street, Nikolai Triumph Arch, Korabelnaya Nabereznaya and C-56 submarine museum, Nabereznaya of Tsesarevicha, Funicular and View point “OrlinoeGnezdo".
During the city tour you’ll visit C-56 submarine museum or Arseniev Museum (for your choice)
Brief excursion around Russky Island
Transfer to hotel 3*-4*
Standard check-in at 14:00
Free time and overnight
(B/-/-)

Day 2

Early morning breakfast
09:00 Meeting the guide and transfer to Barabash, 2 hours on the way

Visit to the National Park “Land of the Leopard”.
The park combines three existing protected areas: Kedrovya Pad Reserve, Barsovy Federal Wildlife Refuge, and Borisovkoe Plateau Regional Wildlife Refuge. In addition, key previously unprotected lands have been added into the park along the Chinese border and in the northeast portion of the leopard’s range.
09:00 – 11:30 Excursion around the Park. Walking along the eco path. The route goes along the border of “Kedrovaya Pad” Reserve. It allows to get acquainted with the life of Leopard. You can watch tracks of wild animals and if you are happy watch animals alive.Also you get acquainted with the modern methods of animals’ registration such as tracking and using of trail camera.
Lunch at the local café
Arrival to the “Teploe More” hotel in Slavyanka
Accommodation at twin rooms
1 hour Boat trip along the coast, Stack’s Column (Kekur Colonna), watching LargaSeals’ rockery, Sibiryakov Island
Back to the hotel
Dinner, free time and at overnight
(B/L/D)

Day 3

Breakfast at the hotel’s restaurant
Transfer to the pier to take the boat.
Boat trip around Southern part of Marine Reserve.
Route: Slavyanka – Furugelm Island – Cape Falshiviy-Slavyanka
Boat trip to Furugelm Island, the southernmost Russian Island. It’s the large colony of black-tailed gull and Pelagic cormorant. Walking along the eco path.Acquaintance with unique island’s plants.
Lunch (boxes)
Rest and swimming
Boat trip to Ostrovok Falshiviy. Visiting Ostrovok Falshiviy which is famous its monuments of nature: hill “Pigeon’s rock”, Sudari Hill (without visiting). Acquaintance with typical and specific coastal-maritime flora.
In the evening back to Slavyanka
Dinner at Slavyanka
Transfer to Vladivostok
Late evening arrival to hotel, overnight at hotel 3*-4*
(B/L/D)

Day 4

Breakfast at the hotel's restaurant

Trip to Safari-Park located not far from Shkotovo village, 245 km by car. Safari Park is situated 60 km fare from Vladivostok city. This Animal Park was found as a Park for injured or ill wild animals to keep them safe. Animals are leaving in close to wild nature conditions and visitors will see them like they are living in wild life. The forest area of the Park is 40 000 square meters. Visitors can find here over 30 kinds of birds, predators and plant-eating animals. You can see Amur Tiger, Siberian Stag, Dappled deer, Roe deer, Wild boar,Black bear, brown bear, wolf, fox and other wild animals. Visitors may not only see wild animals but also make photos with them, feed them and even touch some kind.
Back to Vladivostok and overnight in Hotel.
Accommodation at the hotel 3*-4*
(B/L/D)

Day 5

Breakfast at the hotel's restaurant
Early morning meeting the guide. Departure for Sikhote-Alin Reserve by car (distance is 680 km, time in the way is about 8 hours)
Lunch at the local café on the way
Evening arrival to Reserve
Accommodation at Blagodatnoe cordon
Dinner, banya and overnight
(B/L/D)

Day 6

Breakfast

Excursion to Blagodatnoe lake and Udobnaya bay by foot. This lake is one of the largest lakes of lagoonal type. It's the only lake on the Russian shore of Japanese Sea included into the Natural Reserve. It looks like a beautiful basin surrounded with mountains. It is separated from the sea by thin beach (width about 50 meters), during the storms it is covered with water and the lake unites with the sea. Thick bushes on the shore of the lake, woods on the flanks of the mountains are the place for the nests of various birds. In spring and autumn thousands of migrating birds have rest and meals on the shore of Blagodatnoe lake. Lots of wild animals (bears, roe deers) live there. Their tracks can be seen everywhere! The tracks of tigers who often come here can also be met. The meadow near the lake is the home for wonderful flower - Palibin's Edelweiss. The high terrace between the lake and sea where the remains of people's settlement still exists lets enjoy the panoramic view to the whole lake and lagoon. This route is about 3,5 km and lasts about 2-3 hours.
After lunch excursion by foot to MysSeverny. It allows to get acquainted with the life of Larga seal. Its rookery is located on the rocks of Northern Cape. It is one of the rare places on the shore of Japanese Sea where the great amount of this sea animals gather. In summer and during the autumn-winter migrations one can see up to 400 seals on the rocks. This route also lets see the flora of Japanese Sea shore. This route takes about 3 hours, duration is 4 km.
Route description: Departure from Blagodatnoe cordon by foot, walking through the forest and meadow to MysSeverny. Climbing to Cape (50 m under the water level), watching of Larga seals’ rockery.
Back to by foot along the Sea coast.
Dinner. Night at the cordon
(B/L/D)

Day 7

Breakfast
Excursion to Yasnaya stow by foot and car. This route allows to get acquainted with secondary forests of pyrogenic origin which are recovered after felling. The route starts from Ternei village and takes 27 km by car to Yasnaya cordon then and  3 km by foot. The route is about 4 hours.
Yasnaya River heads in the central part of Reserve. You can see different forests from broad-leaved forest to cedar ones. There are rare plants such as Japanese yew, Manchu Aralia, eleuterococcus and others. Also you can see tracks of musk deer, the typical inhabitant of Taiga.
Lunch at the café in Ternei.
After lunch visit to the information Center of the Reserve, meeting the Tiger specialist, watching the presentation about Amur Tigers and their inhabitation, learn about their activities and participate in tigers’ searching by means of trail cameras. There is a chance to see Tiger’s tracks.
Back to cordon.
Dinner. Banya and overnight at the cordon
(B/L/D)

Day 8

Breakfast
Excursion to Kabaniy cordon (by car). The route starts from Ternei village and passes through the southern borders of the Reserve, along the Dzigitovka River. The finish point is Kabaniy Stow. The route takes 1 full day and duration is 95 km. It gives you the opportunity to get acquaintance with cedar & firry forests.You can watch the rare & relict plant named “Rosebay Fori”.
Packed lunch at the cordon “Kabaniy”.
Back to Blagodatnoecardon by car.
Dinner and overnight at the cordon
(B/L/D)

Day 9

Breakfast
Free time
Transfer by car to Vladivostok.
Lunch, dinner on the way.
Overnight at the hotel 3*-4*
(B/L/D)

Day 10

Breakfast at the hotel’s restaurant. Check-out.
Transfer to airport for departure flight
(B/-/-)

The Tour Operator reserves the right to make changes in the itinerary due to weather conditions and other factors out of Tour Operator’s control.

 

The program route and duration can be changed considering your wishes.