10-hour boat-tour along the Avacha bay coast. The route passes by «Sopka lyubvi», the Tihaya bay, Babushkin kamen island, the Stanitskiy cape, the natural monument «Tri brata», rocks near the Sredniy cape. The route goal is unique Starichkov Island that got its name due to nesting there «stariki» birds.
Starichkov island is declared to be natural monument to preserve colonies of birds and to create conditions for calm nesting and breeding of birds. Near the island - fishing and motor boating to the colony of birds nesting on the island. The tourists will also have an opportunity to see the rookery of seals. Killer whales and fur seals are met very often. Dinner (new-cooked fish soup).
The route also includes a stop at the picturesque Russkaya Bay, surrounded by cliffs, where tourists can take photos of the coastline and have a short rest. This part of the route is also known for whale sightings - humpback whales and killer whales can often be spotted feeding not far from the shore.
An experienced diver will get sea-urchins, sea stars and crabs from the ocean floor during the tour.
Day 1:
8.00-18.00 - Boat tour to Starichkov island and back, with motor boating around the island's bird colonies, fishing, a stop at the Russian Bay for photos and rest, and dinner of fresh fish soup on board. Whales are often spotted along the route.
280 EUR – for one person
The tour includes the following expenses:
- 10-hour boat-tour;
- motor boating;
- dinner.
The tour group consists of 1-20 people.
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