PY6.Ethnographic Expedition: North Nations of Yakutia
Visit to one of ancient nations of Siberia that preserved its habits and culture
| Season duration: | July 1 - September 1 |
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| Group size: | up to 6 persons |
| Number of days: | 8 days/7 nights |
| Route: | Yakutsk - Chokurdakh – Russkoe Ust’e- Yakutsk |
PROGRAM:
Day 1. Arrival at Yakutsk. Meeting in airport, transfer to hotel, Dinner. Rest.
Day 2. Early breakfast, departure to airport and flight by AN-24 airplane to v. Chokurdakh. Flight time 3.5 hrs. Meeting in airport, Accomodation in comfortable hotel. Lunch.
Review excursion in the village, visit to a museum. Rest.
Day 3. Breakfast. Departure on power boat along Indigirka river to v. Russkoe Ust’e (120 km). On the way stop at fishermen’, hunters’, acquaintance with their way of life.
Arrival at Russkoe Ust’e by day. Accomodation in families. Lunch. Acquaintance with the village.
Visit to a museum. Rest.
Day 4. Breakfast in families. Departure by power boat to fishing site. Fishing. In the evening returning to the village. Concert of ethnographic band. Russian bath.
Day 5. Breakfast in families. Departure by power boat to nomad camp of Evens — deer-breeders.
Day 6. Acquaintance with way of life and work of Evens — deer-breeders. In the evening — returning to v.Chokurdakh by power boat. Arrival late in the evening. Accomodation in a comfortable hotel. Dinner.
Day 7. Breakfast. Departure to Yakutsk by AN-24 airplane. Arrival at Yakutsk by the evening. Hotel accommodation. Farewell dinner.
Day 8. Early breakfast, departure to airport, departure from Yakutsk.
