Summer excursions
Excursion Kovrizhka Mountain and Cape Kuznetsova
Excursion description
Jeep tour along this route will give you a sea of bright emotions.
On the excursion you will visit the unique in its shape mountain Kovrizhka. Kovrizhka mountain got its name because of its shape in the form of a cake, it is located on Cape Vindis. Kovrizhka rises above the sea level at a height of about 78 meters, has an almost perfect round shape with a diameter of more than 100 meters.
The absolutely flat top of Kovrižka is known for the fact that archaeological sites of ancient man were found there. You will also visit Kuznetsov Cape, named in honor of Captain I. Kuznetsov, who commanded the first detachment that sailed to the Far East in 1957 to protect the Russian borders.
There is a year-round rookery of sea lions and seals, large colonies of sea birds.
On Cape Kuznetsov there is a lighthouse of the same name.
What will be on the tour
- See the port city of Nevelsk and sea lions at their favorite haunt.
- See the unusual Kovrizhka Mountain
- Visit the Kuznetsov Cape
Price
9000 rub / person
Programme
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1. Departure from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
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2. Stop at the Nevelsk observation deck to watch Steller sea lions.
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3. Departure to Kovrizhka Mountain
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4. Viewing Kovrizhki Mountain
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5. Departure to Cape Kuznetsov
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6. Sightseeing of Cape Kuznetsov and lighthouse
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7. Travel to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
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8. Arrival in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. *WARNING! The time of departure, return and visit to all locations may be adjusted due to weather conditions
Information
- Report any allergies
- Report any chronic or acquired medical conditions
- Report dietary habits
- comfortable shoes for walking on sand
- windproof clothing (jacket)
- mosquito repellent (optional)
- sunglasses (optional)
- photo/video camera (optional)
- personal medication (if necessary)
- transfer
- guide service
- lunch
- special seafood menu
- personalized service
- not included in the price
- lunch
- beverages
- gathering of tourists at 05:45 on Victory Square of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
- Attention! Departure time may be changed due to weather conditions!
Excursion description
Jeep tour along this route will give you a sea of bright emotions.
On the excursion you will visit the unique in its shape mountain Kovrizhka. Kovrizhka mountain got its name because of its shape in the form of a cake, it is located on Cape Vindis. Kovrizhka rises above the sea level at a height of about 78 meters, has an almost perfect round shape with a diameter of more than 100 meters.
The absolutely flat top of Kovrižka is known for the fact that archaeological sites of ancient man were found there. You will also visit Kuznetsov Cape, named in honor of Captain I. Kuznetsov, who commanded the first detachment that sailed to the Far East in 1957 to protect the Russian borders.
There is a year-round rookery of sea lions and seals, large colonies of sea birds.
On Cape Kuznetsov there is a lighthouse of the same name.
What will be on the tour
✔️ See the port city of Nevelsk and sea lions at their favorite haunt.
✔️ See the unusual Kovrizhka Mountain
✔️ Visit the Kuznetsov Cape
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