Specifications
Price, RUB | 18400 |
Amount of days | 5 days / 4 nights |
Classes (age) | primary school / middle school / high school |
Route destination | Sakhalin |
Season | Autumn |
Suitable for families | no |
Suitable for senior citizens | no |
Type of tour | Bus tour / City tour / Historical tour / Cognitive tour / Museum tour / Sightseeing tour |
Description
- Transfer from school to the airport (Vladivostok) by Vostok Intour bus
- pickup at the airport;
- transfer to the HOSTEL;
- transport service according to the program;
- guiding;
- transfer to the airport;
- museum tickets;
- meals according to the program
- Transfer from the airport (Vladivostok) to school by Vostok Intour bus
Not included
- urban transport
- personal expenses
- dinner (dinner ordering: 350 X 4 = 1,400 Rubles)
- air tickets
Day 1: MEETING AND FIRST INTERACTING
- Morning arrival to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Meeting. (snack in a bus: tea and pie).
- Leaving for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk sightseeing tour. During this tour, you will be able to feel the unique intertwining of culture, history and human lives of the two great states, Russia and Japan. You will learn how the largest city of the largest island of the largest country was built, you will understand why it is impossible to get lost in this city and why the layout of the city was reproduced from the map of Chicago. You will feel the influence of Japanese culture on the city, you will learn some unknown facts about the Japanese period, Karafuto (1905-1945). You’ll get to know the sights of our city.
- Visiting Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Zoo. There are 176 species and 533 animals in our zoo, large and small, biting and not very biting, and, of course, beloved by everyone. In the collection of our zoo there is even a king of animals, a lion. The zoo has become a place where you can have a good rest with your friends or family, learn a lot of new and interesting things about animal life, and get real pleasure from interacting with them.
- A bus is provided for 3 hours (to hostel), then by public transport (bus charge: 20 Rubles)
Day 2: MEMORIAL COMPLEX “THE VICTORY” AND “THE SECRETS OF THE SAKHALIN FROG”
- Breakfast at hostel, meeting with a guide in the lobby
- Excursion to the Memorial Complex “The Victory”: children will visit the permanent three-dimensional interactive expositions “Landing Forces on Shumshu. The Last Island of the War” and the “Assault of the Khandas Police Post” dedicated to the end of the World War II on Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands. Immersion in the historical environment, a story by the participants of those events, Agas Arzumanian, Peter Shutov and many others, invariably evoking a feeling of empathy, pride in compatriots and the Great Victory in the last battles of the World War II.
- Leaving for the excursion “The Secrets of the Sakhalin Frog”. Getting acquainted with the myths and legends of Sakhalin, “The Stones of Desires” and “The Stone of Health”. Rare plants growing in Sakhalin Region, difficult but interesting climbing to the top.
- A bus is provided for 4 hours
Day 3: KORSAKOV, MITSULEVKA, REINDEER FARM
- Leaving for the excursion “ON VICTORY ROAD 75” (KORSAKOV). During this excursion, we will introduce children to the details of “Yuzhno-Sakhalin Offensive Operation in 1945” in Korsakov District. The children will see artillery pieces and torpedo tubes, visit the Monument to Russian Sailors. They will visit the viewing deck on the Mountain of Tears, learn about the history of the Monument to Koreans, victims of Japanese militarism. They will be able to pay homage to the heroes at the grave of N. Viktorov, a petty officer II class. They will see the expositions of the Korsakov Museum of Local Lore, and take the quest “Liberation of Southern Sakhalin”.
- We invite children to visit the Reindeer Farm. On the way, children will first be able to learn a lot of interesting things about these animals. The will participate in a quiz, admire and feed these cute animals.
- A bus is provided for 7 hours
Day 4: THE BACKSTAGE OF THE PUPPET THEATER and CITY MALL
- excursion "The Backstage of the Puppet Theater”. The children will get acquainted with the fairy tales’ heroes made of papier-mâché and wood, cloth and yarn. A guiding actor will tell visitors the history of the Sakhalin Puppet Theater, the children will see the inside life of Big and Small Stages with their magic mechanisms, look into the radio workshop and the lighting designer’s room, and reveal the most interesting secrets of thee theater keepers, scene painters.
- Leaving for the City Mall Shopping and Entertainment Center – spare time
- Optional: bowling or cinema tickets in the City Mall (for extra charge)
- A bus is not provided, a group will use public transport.
Day 5: “departure of group”
- Breakfast at the hostel, meeting with a guide in the lobby
- Checking-out, departure to the airport, seeing off
- A bus is provided for 2 hours