On this tour:
This is a holiday which is for the benefit of your health! More than 100 healing mineral springs gathered in one place, the majestic Eastern Sayan, the bracing mountain air and the wild Siberian taiga is what will await you on this tour!
Tour duration: 1 day;
Arrival dates: all the year round.
Day 1
Meeting in Irkutsk. A transfer to the helicopter pick-up point where you’ll get on a Eurocopter EC 130 (the pick-up point is 10 minutes away from the airport). Flying to the valley of the Shumak River located 1558 meters above the sea level in the Eastern Sayan (time spent flying – 1 hour).
You’ll walk around the valley of mineral springs and your guide will tell you about the healing effects of the springs and prescribing practices in the context of Tibetan and Mongolian medicine. Those wishing can take a medicinal radon bath (the temperature of the water in the spring is a little bit higher than 30 degrees Centigrade).
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After taking a bath, enjoy hot picnic-style lunch.
Then you’ll go for a walk through the picturesque cedar taiga along the Mramorny Creek which gradually turns into a mountain river crashing down with a roaring sound from 30 m above.
Return transfer to Irkutsk. End of the tour.
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