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Activity: Karelian Safari
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Accommodation: Hotel
Cuisine: Russian
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Experience beautiful Karelian nature, visit old wooden villages and churches. Karelia is a wonderful country of blue lakes, waterfalls, hillocks and barren rock. Karelia is a unique museum of peasant culture, where epical poetry and traditional ceremony are cherished. The natural beauty, historical and cultural monuments, as well as, peaceful and friendly people have long lured visitors to Karelia. The best known tourist attractions are Kizhi Island on the Onega Lake and the monastery archipelago in Ladoga. Kizhi is famous for its many churches and old wooden architecture. In 1990, the entire Kizhi museum was added to Unesco?s universal catalog of cultural heritage. The archipelago of Valaam with its monasteries is part of the living history of the Byzantine culture. Visitors are also interested in the national parks in Paanajarvi and Vodlozero, as well as, the preserve for the Karelian birch, Kivach waterfall and the healing spring with its iron bearing water. So get inside your snowcat for 5 days snow riding across Karelia.
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