17.06.2007

Visit Lake Baikal: B&B on Baikal, Olkhon Island

Автор: Discover Baikal

Khuzhir village is
located near the famous
cape Burkhan, there is a marvelous sandy beach next to the cape. It is a magnificent place for having a rest in the heart
of Baikal on the Olkhon island, which is sacred for shamanists. Here you can find calmness, relax among the beautiful
nature and forget urban stresses. Hospitable islanders will make you happy with
the local course: variety of fish dishes, Buryat “pozy”, fresh vegetables in
season and even “tarasun” (almost forgotten nowadays Buryat drink made of milk).
There is a regional museum with the rich collection telling about ancient way
of life of native people (Buryats). You can order varied walking, auto, bike,
horse or ship excursions to beautiful and interesting places. You also can meet
shaman and take part in the ancient rites for health and well-being. If you
like fishing you will find a lot of possibilities for it here.   

Please, visit us to have a rest and have pleasure from
wonderful Baikal nature and islanders’ hospitality.

You can order B&B by phone +7 3952 650 652 or e-mail visitbaikal@gmail.com.



Lake Baikal. Olkhon Island. Gala’s guest house.

 Lake Baikal. Olkhon Island. Little hotel.  Гостевой дом на острове Ольхон  

Friendly family of environmentalist and journalist Gala Sibiryakova runs a little cute hotel on Baikal and invites you to visit «the heart of Lake Baikal» — Olkhon Island: www.VisitBaikal.ru