After checking in, you will have time for a short rest before meeting your driver for an excursion to the town of Divnogorsk. Here, you will travel a beautiful forested road before visiting the Krasnoyarsk Hydro Power Station and the “Tsar Fish” observation point.

After your trip to Divnogorsk, you will have a dinner at a restaurant with Siberian cuisine.

After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel in Krasnoyarsk and meet your guide for the 4-5 hour trip to Rybnaya Zaimka campsite situated on the banks of the Yenisei river, not far from the Angara river mouth.

On arrival at the camp, you’ll have some time to settle in before enjoying a locally prepared fish dinner. In the evening, you will have some time to relax in a traditional wooden banya before enjoying the Russian Christmas celebrations with a fully-fledged entertainment program, carnival and open bonfire to give that true sense of outdoor camping.

In the evening, you will have a visit from the legendary Ded Moroz around the New Year fire.

Yeniseysk is one of the most ancient Siberian towns. The town’s past is closely connected to the history of the unification of Eastern Siberia and Russia and for around 150 years this town was the main gate to Eastern Siberia and “the father” of all Siberian towns. During your city tour, you will see the Church of Iver women monastery, the Saviour Cathedral, the male monastery of the Holy Transfiguration, the Church of the Resurrection and more. You will also get the chance to talk to the Father Superior, Nikonor.

After your city tour you will visit a local art school for children for an opportunity to take part in art making masterclass, before embarking on an excursion to an authentic Cossack farmstead for horseback riding in a phaeton and the chance for photographs in Cossack costumes.

In the evening, you will return to Krasnoyarsk where you will check into your hotel and spend the evening.