Cruise program - (PUTORANA Plateau) - – 13 days / 11 nights

Da y STOP PROGRAM 1 Arrival at Norilsk Airport Transfer airport - ship DUDINKA Check-in on board Welcome cocktail (sparkling wine, caviar) Dinner on board See 1000 deer, a real chum (shelter similar to yurt) and a big bonfire. That’s an exclusive sight you may only see once in your life! Enjoy warm interactive meeting on the shore, cuisine of indigenous nations and get incredible memories for life. Be sure to take a picture TYYAKHA in the chum and with a deer. Feel the life of nomads. 14.00 – 18.00  Visiting “chum” – reindeer herder’s house  Tasting local delicacies

2 DUDINKA Program in Dudinka • Ethnocultural complex under the open sky “Taimyr Mow”, lunch at the ethnocomplex - Taimyr land. Acquaintance with everyday life, ethnic cuisine, traditions, culture and customs of ethnic groups inhabiting Taimyr. • Visiting Taimyr Museum of local history • Folk art exhibition (paintings).

PLATO PUTORANA (by helicopters with 1 landing) duration around 4 – 4,5 hours (WEATHER PERMITTING) “Putorana” in the Evenki language means "lakes with steep banks." The area of the Putorana Plateau is comparable with the area of Great Britain and reaches 2.5 million hectares. This is the second largest basalt plateau in the world, after the Indian plateau Deccan. The Putorana Nature Reserve is recognized as a World Heritage Site and is protected by UNESCO. You will be brought by helicopter to watch a unique phenomenon. You will visit the unreachable places where no one has been before. 3 DUDINKA Departure at 01.00

15:30 Arrival to Bus tour to the Museum of Permafrost, where visitors, down the small stairs, find IGARKA themselves in the eternal ice zone. The museum is located in permafrost soil at a depth of 15.03 – 20.30 7-10 m, here you can see a unique phenomenon about 50,000 years old - "Ice Mountain"

4 The arrival of the ship around 04:30 am Breakfast on board the ship 08: 00-09: 00 09:00 Disembarkation (landing stage or "Zodiac") • Visiting the Museum Building 503 dedicated to the Gulag After a kilometer hike through the real Siberian forest, you’ll see the remains of the YERMAKOVO northernmost railway. The grand construction which claimed the lives of more than 04.30 – 14.30 300,000 people, also called as the “Dead Road”. The whole history of the Stalinist repressions silently froze in fragments of the rut.

• Organization of fishing (optionally) Departure of the ship around 14:30

5 The central of the largest region of the Krasnoyarsk Area. The living conditions here 02:00 – 11:00 are severe: frosts reach –60 ° С, and in summer the air temperature rises to + 35 °. There are no railways in the region, only air communication, river and motor transportation. Nevertheless the beauty and natural reaches of this place are legendary. For example, the coat of arms of Turukhansk depicts silver - a rare fur animal, living in this region. Walking tour with a visit to: • the Museum of Regional Studies of Turukhansk region • Memorial House-Museum of Y. Sverdlov. In the evening on board the ship - a demonstration of the film "Happy People" 6 Disembarkation ashore by small boats "Zodiac" VERKHNEIMBATSK You arrived on the legendary land, the first Russian settlement founded by 07:00 – 11:30 in 1607 on the right bank of the Yenisei River at the confluence of the Verkhny Imbak River. Here you will visit the ethnic park, which presents the whole unity and diversity of : the Putorana Plateau and Taimyr, the and Evenkia. You will see a Ket camp with household attributes, a lively spring with healing water, a museum of Cossacks and , listen to the performance of an ethnic ensemble, have a chance to try national cuisine in a local café and so much more.

 Visit to the ethnic complex  Tea party  Mini-exhibition of paintings by designers

Disembarkation ashore by small boats "Zodiac" Have a heartwarming meeting with the people playing the major roles in the film «Happy 17:30 – 20:30 People». You can ask your favorite characters any questions. Plus you will have the opportunity to sail on real tarred wooden Siberian boats, taste delicious fish soup on the shore, and try your hand at traditional fishing, as well as picking northern berries in the forest. Program ashore: • Tour along the river in wooden boats (with Anatoly and Alexey) • Fish soup ashore • Picking berries in the forest • Visit to the museum of taiga nature management • Organization of fishing (optionally)

7 VOROGOVO Visit bright Siberian fair with songs, dances, raw fish stroganina and souvenirs. Try national treats and real homemade delicacies, play a shaman tambourine, surprise your loved ones with unique souvenirs from the Russian taiga. 12:00 – 14:00 • Welcome ceremony (music from local residents) • Local souvenirs 8 A village that you will not find on Google Maps, people who are not on Facebook, a place photos of which do not exist on the Internet*. Get ready to get back in time. The Old Believers live in the village of YARTSEVO - people who have honored traditions and their religious way of life for centuries. Old believers are effectively closed from the outside world: there are no TVs, computers, the Internet and mobile phones in their homes. It took YARTSEVO incredible efforts to persuade local residents to show you at least fragments of their archaic 00:00 – 11:00 life and unique culture, they will even show you how to extract cedar oil from cones in the old fashioned way. * Please respect the local culture: any photo and video shooting in the village is prohibited.

Program in Yartsevo –  Food and souvenirs fair ashore by locals 9 YENISEISK Merchant houses, monasteries, narrow streets and the spirit of an ancient city with four 07:30-14:30 hundred years of history, which has retained its original appearance to this day *. There are many magnificent museums in Yeniseisk, for example, the local “Planer Museum” is listed in the Guinness Book of Records! You will learn what kind of object it is and how to use it while viewing the largest collection of planers in the world. * The historical part of the city of Yeniseisk is included in the preliminary list of the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage. city tour: • Yenisei Regional Museum. A.I. Kytmanova "(one of the oldest museums in Siberia) • Museum-Estate “Photo-izba” (a unique collection of antiquities is presented, reflecting the life of Yenisei people: furniture, utensils, keys, locks, school supplies) • Wood Plane Museum (a unique collection of carpentry tools, the exhibition is listed in the Guinness Book of Records (it has more than 1,500 copies) • Stagecoach driver habitation (exposition, the possibility of organizing tours in a horse- drawn carriage) 10 In the real Russian huts you will get acquainted with the everyday life of the Cossacks. You will be welcomed in the best traditions of Siberian hospitality, treated with local liquors and tea from a samovar with crusty pies. They will tell you about the features of their way of life and hold a master class on birch bark. You will hear old Cossack songs that have sounded over the Yenisei for centuries. GALANINO  Folklore-interactive program "Siberian Cossacks" 02:30-13:00  Fair of birch bark souvenirs  Visits to the houses of local residents, tasting liqueurs, pickles, tea, honey, homemade cakes.  Participation in master classes (work with birch bark, basket weaving, embroidery, etc.)

11 KRASNOYARSK A city of incredible blends: the central part with ancient merchant houses, the largest Arrival at 10.00 factories and plants, wildlife and world-class ski resorts - all this harmoniously adjoins each other and emphasizes the special, unique character of Krasnoyarsk. Enjoy stunning north bridges, a huge number of fountains and stroll along one of the longest streets in the world.

Departure for the excursion program Bus city tour with a visit to the estate of the famous Russian painter - Vasily Surikov

Gala dinner at the local restaurant with national food and concert program "Master of Taiga"

“Krasnoyarsk by night” – OPTIONAL

12 KRASNOYARSK Departure for the excursion program • Observation Deck with the monument "Tsar-Fish" • Krasnoyarsk dam • Bobrovy Log Fan Park with an ascent by chairlift to the top, viewpoint, eco-trail about 2 km (alternative for active tourism is a walking route in the Stolby reserve) One of the seven wonders of is the *. In fact, these are rocks of volcanic origin, and they were nicknamed “pillars” because of their shape. They are narrow, tall (60 to 600 meters), extremely ancient (450 to 600 million years old) and are scattered over the area of more than 450 square kilometers. Each rock has its own name. * The unique reserve claims to be included in the list of territories under the protection of UNESCO and is the most visited reserve in Russia (more than 750,000 visitors in 2018).

13 KRASNOYARSK Breakfast on board

Transfer to the airport, departure