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Polar water tours
on Kola Peninsula!
with experienced guides
meals included
Polar water tours
wild water rafting
150 km in 5 days on Umba river!
Polar water tours on Kola Peninsula
kayaking
110 km in 5 days on Voronia river!
Polar water tours on Kola Peninsula
enjoy quietness and nature
Polar water tours
for adventurers
Polar water tours
130.000 lakes and rivers
in the land of the Midnight Sun!
Arctic kayaking tour details
This kayaking tour goes from the centre of the Kola Peninsula to the most northern point which we can reach by kayak; 30 km from the Arctic Ocean! The kayaking tour start not far from Saami village Lovozero on the shore of the Lovozero lake with itвЂв„ўs hundreds of islands and charming nature of northern forests. We paddle northwards to the quiet and beautiful river Voronia. The stretch of the Voronia River is about 100 km and closer to the Arctic Ocean the river will be wider and the landscape changes from Pine and Spruce forest into the northern Tundra where only Birches and birch bushes can survive. We will pass many islands in this beautiful land of small rivers and lakes where nobody lives.
During the tour our experienced guide will tell you all about the Russian Northern Tundra and takes care for
your delicious meals, mostly cooked on campfires. The overnights will be in tents. You can meet all great
variety of the northern nature.
Cities of the Kola Peninsula will offer you all the best excursions to introduce you the History and culture of
our Northern region. Welcome!
By your request we help you to choose a way of coming to us which is more suitable for you. We can meet you in any airport or railway station in Russia as well as in Finland or Norway.
Arctic kayaking tour itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Monchegorsk city. Check-in at the hotel. Dinner on your own.
Day 2: After breakfast transfer to Saami village Lovozero with our off-road bus. After visiting the National Saami Museum transfer to the start point of the kayaking tour on the shore of Lovozero Lake in the centre of the Kola Peninsula. Paddling the first stretch between the many islands to the beginning of the Voronia River. Lunch during the day and dinner on the shore of the River. Overnight in tents. Kayaking distance: 20 km.
Day 3 to 5: Every day after a good breakfast we paddle about 20 km with a snack stop on the water, a lunch break (with campfire) on one the many beautiful shores of the river and at the end of the paddling day we make a camp with campfire and have a good dinner. During the tour we can try our luck in fishing. Overnight in tents. Kayaking daily distance: 20 km.
Day 6: Breakfast. Today we are going to finish our trip in the Northern part of Kola Peninsula. Our off-road bus is waiting on the shore close to a big dam. Transfer to Murmansk and check-in at a hotel. Dinner on your own. Kayaking distance: 20 km
Day 7: Breakfast. Departure.
OPTIONAL: Day excursion on day 7 in Murmansk; Worlds biggest city above Polar circle! Overnight in the hotel and at day 8 Saturday departure after breakfast.
Arctic kayaking tour details
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| Level: | The participant must have experience in kayaking and must have a good condition. There were no significant rapids on the route. |
| Group size: | 4-11 persons (international participation possible) |
| Duration: | 7 days |
| Dates: | [modules-new/ktka01-dates.htm] |
| Price: | [modules-new/ktka01-prices.htm] |
| Price includes: | Accommodation, mentioned meals, transfer by off-road vehicle from/to Kandalaksha city, luggage transport, experienced local guide and English interpreter, visa invitation, medical rescue insurance including helicopter evacuation in emergency case. |
| Documents: | 护照必须在退货日期后至少6个月内有效。 需要签证。 我们处理的旅游邀请。中国公民不需要通过我们的旅游公司旅行的俄罗斯签证。 |
| Insurance: | 参与者必须拥有至少涵盖俄罗斯联邦欧洲部分的医疗保险。 |
This Arctic kayaking tour can be extended with the following optionals:
- Monchegorsk:
- Entrance tickets museums: approx. 50 roubles per person
- 2 hour yacht excursion on the biggest lake of Kola peninsula named Imandra. Up to 8 persons.
- One day hiking tour to the waterfall Devichyi Kosi (Girl's plaits) in Monche Tundra with campfire lunch.
- One day bicycling tour in hilly area with campfire lunch.
- Karting centre in Monchegorsk.
- Cross-country skiing in Monchegorsk suburbs (winter).
- Skating in Ice stadion in Monchegorsk (winter).
- See link above for more info.
- Murmansk:
- Guided excursions in Murmansk.
- Tickets for museums and museum excursions cost between RUB 25,-- and RUB 400,-- per person.
- Entrance ticket to Atomic Icebreaker to join an excursion in Russian language: RUR 150 pp. Individual excursion to Atomic Icebreaker with a lecture in English language can be arranged.
- Trip to Saami settlement.
- Trip to the Barents sea shore.
- Trip to Husky Farm.
- Trip to Lovozero village: price depends on group size
- Rent a car from Kola Travel and get the best rate, quality and service!
Read more >> >> Rent-a-car - Trip to Lovozero village; Capital of the Saami.
- See link above for more info.
- Train/plane/bus tickets in or outside Russian Federation.
- Transfers from/to KuusamoIvalo/Rovaniemi and Kirkenes airports.
Biking tour specifications / statistics
| Total length: | 230 km | Largest daily cycling distance: | 45 km |
| Asphalt roads: | 35 km | Average daily cycling distance: | 230 km |
| Unpaved roads: | 195 km | Lowest point of the route: | 170 meter |
| Smallest daily cycling distance: | 30 km | Highest point of the route: | 500 meter |
| Amount of active cycling days: | 5 days |
Cycling/biking tours overview
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Biking Kola Peninsula Taiga
Guided biking tour from the centre of Kola Peninsula (Kirovsk) through wilderness to the White Sea. 7 days tour with luggage transport.
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Biking along the White Sea
Guided biking tour from Kandalaksha city to Varzuga village along the White Sea. The south part of Kola Peninsula. 6 days tour with luggage transport.
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Cycling in Northwest Russia
Individual cycling tour from St-Petersburg to Murmansk according our roadbook and with background support. 13+ days tour. No luggage transport.
Your trusted travel companion in Northwest Russia for:
- Polar adventures in Karelia and Kola Peninsula.
- City trips to Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Novgorod, Petrozavodsk and Murmansk regions.
- Accommodations, activities and excursions.
Everything in one hand!
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