Autumn Baikal lake photo tour by sailing yacht
During the boat trips between locations, you will not be bored, I will talk about Lake Baikal, show films that we shot together with the BBC, and conduct photography workshops. If you are a novice photographer, I will help you take beautiful photos.
0 day.
• 12:55-16:00 Arrived to Irkutsk city. Check- in to the Hotel Baikal Forest. Have dinner
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1 day.
• 8:00 Have breakfast at the hotel
• 9:00 Move to the boat by bus (15 min)
• 9:30 Go from Irkutsk to Lisvyanka village (5 hours)
• 13:00 Have lunch on the way on the boat
• 18:00-19:00 Sunset shooting, then go to Bolshie Koty village (1,5 hour)
• Have dinner on the boat, sleeping in the cozy cabin. There are 2 showers and toilets inside the yacht
• 9:00 Move to the boat by bus (15 min)
• 9:30 Go from Irkutsk to Lisvyanka village (5 hours)
• 13:00 Have lunch on the way on the boat
• 18:00-19:00 Sunset shooting, then go to Bolshie Koty village (1,5 hour)
• Have dinner on the boat, sleeping in the cozy cabin. There are 2 showers and toilets inside the yacht
2 day.
• 6:00 Sunrise shooting. Sunrise time at 6:30 am
• Go from Bolshue Koty bay to famous Peschanka bay by boat (66 km, about 5 hours) Have breakfast on the way in the boat.
Photography workshops between locations
• Sunset shooting
• Go from Bolshue Koty bay to famous Peschanka bay by boat (66 km, about 5 hours) Have breakfast on the way in the boat.
Photography workshops between locations
• Sunset shooting
3 day.
• Sunrise shooting on Peschanay Bay /Babushka bay sunrise
Pechanaya bay: kolokolnui cape, stilted trees sunset
Babushka bay – Sagaan -Zaba cape by boat
Pechanaya bay: kolokolnui cape, stilted trees sunset
Babushka bay – Sagaan -Zaba cape by boat
4 day.
• Sunrise shooting on Sagaan Zaba cape
Small sea Ogoi sunset by boat
Small sea Ogoi sunset by boat
5 day.
• Zamogoi sunrise
Olkon island. Check in Olkhon Hotel
Shaman rock sunset
• 20:00. Dinner at the hotel
Olkon island. Check in Olkhon Hotel
Shaman rock sunset
• 20:00. Dinner at the hotel
6 day.
• Khoboi sunrise by UAZ
Check out . Go to Irkutsk by car
Accomodation: Baikal Forest
Check out . Go to Irkutsk by car
Accomodation: Baikal Forest
Join to the Baikal photo tour
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Additional information
The schedule and routes can be changed depending on the state of the ice and the weather on Lake Baikal.
Every day I will conduct photography classes, share all my knowledge and skills, as well as individually engage with everyone.
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• transfer from the airport to the hotel on Lake Baikal and back
• full three meals a day on the tour
• permits to visit national parks
• professional photo guide
• training sessions on photography and photo processing
Not included
• alcohol
• air travel from your city to Irkutsk
• single accommodation in a room for an additional 10000 rubles
What to take with you
Equipment and equipment:
• camera with 2-3 spare batteries
• tripod
• it is desirable to have lenses from 14 to 200 mm
• polarizing filter
• ND and gradient filters
• fotoryukzak
Clothes
At this time outside temperature is around +5 +10 in the afternoon, and -5 -0 at night, and winds often blow. It is recommended to have:
• warm shoes
• thermal underwear
• fleece jacket
• down jacket with hood
• warm pants
• hat (preferably windproof)
• gloves and mittens
• warm socks
• thermal pads (optional)
• flashlight
Every day I will conduct photography classes, share all my knowledge and skills, as well as individually engage with everyone.
Enabled
• transfer from the airport to the hotel on Lake Baikal and back
• full three meals a day on the tour
• permits to visit national parks
• professional photo guide
• training sessions on photography and photo processing
Not included
• alcohol
• air travel from your city to Irkutsk
• single accommodation in a room for an additional 10000 rubles
What to take with you
Equipment and equipment:
• camera with 2-3 spare batteries
• tripod
• it is desirable to have lenses from 14 to 200 mm
• polarizing filter
• ND and gradient filters
• fotoryukzak
Clothes
At this time outside temperature is around +5 +10 in the afternoon, and -5 -0 at night, and winds often blow. It is recommended to have:
• warm shoes
• thermal underwear
• fleece jacket
• down jacket with hood
• warm pants
• hat (preferably windproof)
• gloves and mittens
• warm socks
• thermal pads (optional)
• flashlight
FAQ:
1) Question: If I'm not a professional photographer, can I join this tour?
Answer: The tour program is designed for everyone – amateurs, beginners with any level of knowledge and skills in photography.
2) Question: I don't have a camera, just a phone.
Answer: Nowadays, it doesn't really matter how expensive your camera is. It is much more important now to be able to shoot correctly, which I will teach and help you in this photography tour. Special attention will be paid to mobile photography.
3) Question: What is the best way to dress for a winter tour to Lake Baikal? I'm afraid of freezing.
Answer: See the list of recommended clothes. In any case, there will always be a warm transport nearby, where you can always keep warm.
4) Question: Is there an Internet connection?
Answer: There is a mobile connection and the Internet for most of our trip, including at the hotel. The list of mobile operators from the best to the worst in terms of communication quality:
Tele2
Megafon
MTS
Beeline
There is WI-FI in the restaurant
Answer: The tour program is designed for everyone – amateurs, beginners with any level of knowledge and skills in photography.
2) Question: I don't have a camera, just a phone.
Answer: Nowadays, it doesn't really matter how expensive your camera is. It is much more important now to be able to shoot correctly, which I will teach and help you in this photography tour. Special attention will be paid to mobile photography.
3) Question: What is the best way to dress for a winter tour to Lake Baikal? I'm afraid of freezing.
Answer: See the list of recommended clothes. In any case, there will always be a warm transport nearby, where you can always keep warm.
4) Question: Is there an Internet connection?
Answer: There is a mobile connection and the Internet for most of our trip, including at the hotel. The list of mobile operators from the best to the worst in terms of communication quality:
Tele2
Megafon
MTS
Beeline
There is WI-FI in the restaurant
