by the night fire

During the tour participants live in tents with stoves (with permanent positive temperature being carefully presevred by the huntsmen). The level of the tour's hunter hut residencies equipment is indicated in the description. River drive is done on dingeys. Rowing and engine boats drives are also indicated in the decsription. Tours are provided with safety means and radio feedback. Each tour takes two professional huntsmen and one huntman-interpreter. One can additionally hire upto three (3) huntsmen as well as smooth-bore and threaded guns and fishing cordage for extra charge. All flights to the destination are realized on a MI-8 helicopter (chopper). Groups are 3-6 tourists. Tour durations; 1-10-15 on a group's demand.

Khukdekit tour (June 20 - September 1)

river drive and fishing

Specific tour beyond the Polar bout..
River drive with fishing, geology and climbing. North of the Putoran mountains.
Route: Moscow - Khatanga.
Khatanga - r. Khukdegit (2 hours transfer).
Tour: r. Ayaklie - Khatanga (1 hour 45 mins transfer)
Khatanga - Moscow.
River drive route: down the Khurdekit river from the height of 665 mt down the Ayaklie river to 330 mt height, with overall 80 km.

Description.
1st day: Arrival to Khatanga township, hotel rest (or immediate transfer to the tour destination).
days 2-4: River drive, enriched with beholding 6 waterfalls, ranging from 45m, 13m, 10m, 12m, 25m, 30m in heights with course speed at 1,3 m/sec.
5th day: Precipitous walls canyon drive with walls heights ranging 900-1028 m. Course speed at 1,5 m/sec.
days 1-5: optional mountain climbing.
days 6-8: River drive, course speed at 1 m/sec, full of rifts, shivers and isles.
9th day: Rest on a rift, departure to Khatanga, hotel rest.
10th day: Excursions, departure to Moscow.

During the tour:

  • Photic day ranging from 24 to 18 hours.
  • Fishing, catches of salmon trouts, loaches, graylings and white fish.
  • Geology - optional; precious and semiprecious stones, petrified remains of acient flaura and fauna.
  • Possible beholding of wolf, carcajou, elk, deer, moutain mutton. Lots of predatory birds, erne - the America's symbol.
  • According to the local legends the tour's beginning falls into the land of the snowman - haunted land of inexplicable events.

Tour runs within the area of the mountain tundra, forests are particularly along the river, surrounding mounts are mainly forrestless with maximum heights ranging between 1020 and 1564 metres.

The tour area is not inhabited and rarely visited only by huntsmen.


Ayaklie tour

river drive and fishing

River drive with fishing and geology beyond the Polar bout on the North of the Putoran mountain.
Route: Moscow - Khatanga.
Khatanga - r. Ayaklie (1 hour 45 mins transfer)
Tour: r. Ayaklie - Khatanga (1 hour 30 mins transfer)
Khatanga - Moscow.
River drive route: down the Ayaklie river from 606 m till the rift at 330m with overall 56 km.

Description.
1st day: Arrival to Khatanga, hotel rest (or immediate transfer to the tour destination).
days 2-8: River drive, course speed at 1 m/sec with lots of rifts and isles.
9th day: Rest on a rift, departure to Khatanga, hotel rest.
10th day: Excursions, departure to Moscow.

During the tour:

  • Photic day ranging from 24 to 18 hours.
  • Fishing, catches of salmon trouts, loaches, graylings and white fish.
  • Possible beholding of wolf, carcajou, elk, deer, moutain mutton. Lots of predatory birds, with erne - America's symbol
  • Geology - optional: precious and semiprecious stones, petrified remains of acient flaura and fauna.

Tour runs within the area of the mountain forrest tundra, yet forrest is to be found only in the river bottomland and on downhills of surrounding mountains. Surrounding mounts are mainly forrestless with maximum heights ranging between 1262-1430 metres.

The tour area is not inhabited and rarely visited only by huntsmen.


Basselak tour (June 20 - September 1).

river drive and fishing

Mountain tundra river drive with optional fishing. Geological, specific tour beyond the Polar bout among the nothern foot-hills of Putoran mounts.
Route: Moscow - Khatanga.
Khatanga - Basselak lake (1 hour 45 mins transfer)
Tour: r. Ambardakh - Khatanga (1 hour 45 mins transfer)
Khatanga - Moscow.
River drive route: initiating at Basselak lake (18km x 2km) from the height of 597m down the Ambardakh river till the rift at 371 m, overall 78 km.

Description.
1st day: Arrival to Khatanga, hotel rest (or immediate transfer to the tour destination).
2nd day: Rest, fishing activities on Basselak lake.
Зd day: Drive down to Tukalangda lake, on-spot fishing afterwards.
day 4-8: Drive, course speed at 1 m/sec, with rifts and shivers.
9th day: Rest on a rift, departure to Khatanga, hotel rest.
10th day: Excursions, departure to Moscow.

During the tour:

  • Photic day ranging from 24 to 18 hours.
  • Fishing, catches of salmon trouts, loaches, graylings, bulltrouts on lakes.
  • Geology - possible chrysolite, diamond, other percious stones and petrified remains of flaura and fauna.
  • Possible beholding of wolf, carcajou, deer, erne - the symbol of America.

Tour runs within the area of the mountain tundra, banks are forrestless, rarely covered with bushes, several forrest isles can be spotted throughout the tour. Surrounding mounts are forrestless with maximum heights ranging between 1430-1442 metres.

The tour area is not inhabited and is unvisited.

Remarks:

  • one can optionally increase the time spent at the lake.
  • Also, Basselak and Ambardakh tours can be merged for convinience on demand.

Ambardakh tour (June 20 - September 1).

river drive and fishing

Sports and tourist, drive through the mountain tundra of nothern-eastern foot-hills of Tsurogan. Geological specific tour with fishing beyond the Polar bout.
Route: Moscow - Khatanga.
Khatanga - r. Ambardakh (1 hour 45 mins transfer)
Tour: r. Ambardakh - Khatanga (1 hour 30 mins transfer)
Khatanga - Moscow.
River drive route: down the Ambardakh river from 371m down to 250m, overall 72 km.

Description.
1st day: Arrival to Khatanga, hotel rest (or immediate transfer to the tour destination).
days 2-8: River drive, takeover of 20 rifts, with course speeds at 1 m/sec, lots of isles.
9th day: Rest on a rift, departure to Khatanga, hotel rest.
10th day: Excursions, departure to Moscow.

During the tour:

  • Photic day ranging from 24 to 18 hours.
  • Fishing, catches of salmon trouts, loaches, graylings, and bulltrouts.
  • Possible beholding of bear, wolf, carcajou, deer. Lots of water and predatory birds with erne - symbol of America.
  • Geology - possible chrysolite, diamond, other percious stones and petrified remains of flaura and fauna.
The tour runs within the area of the mountain tundra, banks are mainly forrestless rarely covered with bushes, banks and surrounding mountains stretch uncovered for long distances, mountains range in heights from 748 to 790 metres.

The tour area is not inhabited and is unvisited


Moymecha tour (June 20 - September 1)

river drive and fishing

Tourist drive with fishing beyond the Polar bout. Geological specific tour. Northern-eastern foot-hills of Putoran mounts.
Route: Moscow - Khatanga.
Khatanga - Khamyr lake (1 hour 45 mins transfer)
Moymecha river - Khatanga (1 hour 30 mins transfer)
Khatanga - Moscow.
Drive route: initiating at the Khmyr lake from the height of 622m down towards the Moymecha river, the height of 249m, with overall 130km.

Description.
1st day: Arrival to Khatanga, hotel rest (or immediate transfer to the tour destination).
2nd day: Drive through the Billilyakh, Khamyr, Turukeh and on-spot fishing.
days 3-5: Drive, fishing activities on coastal lakes (upto 30 lakes), speeds at 1 m/sec.
days 6-8: Drive, negotiation of 4 major and lots of tiny rifts, course speed at 1,1 m/sec.
9th day: departure to Khatanga, hotel rest.
10th day: Excursions, departure to Moscow.

During the tour:

  • Photic day ranging from 24 to 18 hours.
  • Fishing, catches of salmon trouts, loaches, graylings, and bulltrouts.
  • Geology - possible chrysolite, diamond, other percious stones and petrified remains of flaura and fauna.
  • Possible beholding of bear, wolf, carcajou, deer. Lots of water and predatory birds with erne - symbol of America.
  • According to the local people legends the tour's beginning falls into the land of the snowman - haunted land of inexplicable events.

Tour runs within the area of the mountain and forrest tundra, with forrest exclusively along the banks of basins, still some coastal parts of the Moymecha river remain forrestless. Surrounding mounts are forrestless with maximum heights reached between 1164-1395 metres at the very beginning of the tour running down to 760-1020 metres to the end of it.

The tour area is not inhabited and is unvisited, known in geology as the Pole of inaccessibility.


Endeh tour (June 20 - September 1).

river drive and fishing

Sports and tourist drive beyond the Polar bout down the in-mountain, taiga river with optional fishing activities. North-West of Putoran mountains.
Route: Moscow - Igarka.
Igarka - Endeh river (1 hour 45 mins transfer)
Kureighka river - Igarka (1 hour 30 mins transfer).
Igarka - Moscow.

Drive route; down the Endeh river starting at 205m high till the Kureighka river at 98m, overall 51km.

Description.
1st day: Arrival to Igarka, hotel rest (or immediate transfer to the tour destination).
2nd day: Rest at the lake, drive.
days 3-7: Drive, negotiation of 11 rifts and 2 waterfalls of 2 and 5m respectively, course speed at 1 m/sec. Lots of rifts down the river, particular ones upto 800m long.
8th day: Rest at the Kureighka river.
9th day: Departure to Igarka, excursions, hotel rest.
10th day: Flight to Moscow.

During the tour:

  • Photic day ranging from 24 to 18 hours.
  • Fishing, catches of salmon trouts, loaches, graylings and luc.
  • (T|G)eology - optional; precious and semiprecious stones.
  • Possible beholding of bear, wolf, carcajou, deer. Lots of predatory birds.

Tour runs within the area of northern taiga, has 3 intersections with mountain tundra, taiga; enriched with birch, fur and larch trees, Between the surrounding heights, the maximum ones vary within 469-832 metres high.

The tour area is not inhabited and rarely visited only by huntsmen.


Dikovka tour

hunting

Hunting for cariboo in the mounts of Putoran beyond the Polar bout.
Route: Moscow - Krasnoyarsk.
Krasnoyarsk - Tura.
Tura - Chirinda township - Putoran mountain (3 hours transfer).
Tour: Polat bout - Tura (2 hours 30 mins transfer)
Tura - Krasnoyarsk - Moscow.

Tour periods:

October 20 - November 20, temperatures from -10, -25. Photic day ranging from 12 to 6 hours
November 20 - December 25, temperatures from -25, -50. Photic day ranging from 6 to 1 hour. Polar night.
October 20 - December 25, amazing and beautiful colorful polar lights and enormous selection of throphey cariboo horns.
March 1 - May 1, temperatures from -15, 0. Photic day ranging from 16 to 24 hours. Polar day.
Snow blanket keeps till June, 1.

Huntsmen: professional deer hunters.

Description.
1st day: Arrival to Tura, hotel rest.
2nd day: Sortie to hunters factory of evenks, acquaintance of factory, acquirement of souvenirs, flight to the destination, settlement of a temporary base.
days 3-8: Snowmobile shift to the hunting spot (1 - 5km), foot, ski (extra charge snowmobile) hunting trips. Acquaintance of local crafts. Return to the base at noons and evenings.
9th day: 9th day; Sortie back to the Polar bout, saying goodbye to Beyond the Polar, flight back to Tura, hotel rest, russian bath-house (banya).
10th day: Excursions, flight to Krasnoyarsk.

During the tour:

  • Hunting trip with optional catch upto 100 cariboo heads for person, optional catches of wolf, carcajou, sable, ermine. Plenty of partridge, possible capercailye.
  • Tour runs at heights between 500 - 1000 metres (maximum possible height at 1560m) simultaneously in northern taiga, mountain and forrest tundra.

Remarks:
there's a number of optional tours on demand:

  • skip the factory visit.
  • at huge (upto 100km long) mountain lakes living in hunting huts but with daily transfers to hunting places varying from 3 to 30km long.

Murukta tour (May 10 - June 10).

river drive and fishing

Foot tour around the Beyond the Polar during the periods of northern spring and polar day with fishing and hunting activities.
Route: Moscow - Krasnoyarsk - Tura.
Tura - Murukta lake (1 hour 45 mins transfer).
Kotui river - Chirinda township - Plar bout - Tura (2 hours 30 mins transfer).
Tura - Krasnoyarsk - Moscow.
Tour length: 25-40 km.

Description.
1st day: Arrival to Tura, hotel rest (or immediate transfer to the tour destination).
2nd day: Rest, acquaintance of a deserted hunters factory of evenks - place of ссылки nentsy and other repressed during Stalin's regiment.
days 3-8: On-foot transition across a group of lakes (upto 30-40 lakes) with optional underice fishing and hunsting. Introduction to local crafts.
9th day: Flight back to the hunters factory of evenks, acquaintance of it, acquirement of souvenirs, flight to the Polar bout, saying goodbye to Beyond the Polar, departure to Tura, hotel rest, russian bath-house.
10th day: Excursions, flight to Krasnoyrask.

During the tour:

  • Hunting trip (for musk-rat with rifle and traps), apt deer, elk, wolf, carcajou, water wildfowl. Plenty of predatory birds, with erne - the symbol of America.
  • Fishing trip - optional catch of luce, perch, chyr, white-fish, yaz, and salamander.

Tour runs within the area of northern taiga and forrest tundra. Temperature at the time of tour varies between 0, +5. Melted snow on paths and lakes in aftermaths of winter slowing down, with solid paths ground. Lakes ice cover is deep enough to bear upto 5 tonns of weight on a square metre.