| № 404 Heli-ski tour on volcanoes |
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The best time for realization of the tour is from April 2 till April 28. Date of arrival on a forming group for 2008: April 12. In April we invite you to take part in our tour and to visit the places located near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, but at the same time to go to places absolutely lonely as it is possible to reach them in winter only by helicopter (20-30 minutes.) or on ski. In this period you can have really unforgettable time, skiing or snowboarding on numerous snow slopes of Mutnovsky volcano and Nalychevo Natural Park. In the area of Mutnovsky volcano you will have accommodation at the tourist camp Rodnikovaya, from where after some minutes of flight by helicopter you can get to any of nearby volcanoes, such as Mutnovsky, Gorely, Vilychinsky and others, and also to take pleasure in thermal springs. This region impresses by its snow slopes and by duration of the ski season. In Nalychevo you will have some fantastic days and you will investigate tops of the volcanoes you like: Avachinsky, Kozelsky, Dzenzur, Zhupanovsky, Koryaksky. Here everything is for you: comfortable accommodation in cottages, and hot natural springs various by its mineral composition, where you can rest and take a complete relax after day of skiing, and the most important thing is a lot of untouched snow-white slopes, which are waiting for you! Day 1. Meeting at the airport, transfer to the holiday village (30 kms.). Accommodation, rest, bathing in the pool with thermal water. Acquaintance with guides, equipment check Day 2-3. Transfer to the helicopter landing ground (40 minutes.). Flight by helicopter MI-8 to Rodnikovaya base (25 - 30 minutes.). Accommodation at the base (small cottages for 2-3 persons, thermal heating all year round, 2 pools with thermal water). The next days you can choose any volcano from the group Mutnovsky-Gorely for descents. Pay attention to that the choice of a volcano will be also influenced by weather conditions and snow condition. Day 4. Descending from the favorite volcanoes. Flight to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Accommodation at the holiday village, rest, bathing in pool with thermal water. Day 5-6. Transfer to the helicopter landing ground (40 minutes). Flight to the NalichevoValley (20 - 25 minutes). Accommodation in wooden house. Bathing in pool with thermal water. On the guide’s advice you can choose for skiing volcanoes of the Avachinsky or Zhupanovsky group. Day 7. Descending from the favorite volcanoes. Flight to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Accommodation at the holiday village, rest, bathing in pool with thermal water. In the evening meeting in “the yurt” at the local farmer, the unique person Alexander Yastrebov, taste of dishes of local plants. The concert program on the coast of a picturesque lake, the legends, fairy tales. Return to the holiday village. Day 8. Reserve day in case of bad weather. In this day skiing from slopes of the favorite volcanoes. Day 9. Excursion in the city. Visit of the State Regional Museum. Visit of the fish market. Buying of the Kamchatka souvenirs. Transfer to the airport, saying goodbye. The program can be changed in case of bad weather conditions. Number of tourists: 10-15. Cost of the given round is calculated on each separate group. Helicopter is paid separately for the amount of flight hours 2150 US $ for one flight hour. One helicopter climb up to 1500 m for 15 minutes, to the height more than 1500 m - 20 minutes. The cost of the tour includes: The cost of the tour does not include: We use MI-8 helicopters, with the pilots specially trained for flights at big height. The helicopter is equipped by all necessary security equipment and communication facilities. Guides – are professional climbers and mountain skiers. Recommended equipment:
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