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Kuril Islands - journey to Wild Nature

PRESENTS

Kuril Islands - IturupKuril Islands - Iturup• Our island is ideal place for extreme, scientific

and adventure tourism;• Island of active volcanoes, mud-baths and hot

springs with medical effect;• Providing fishing and hunting of high quality*;• Car trips, backpacking, sea voyages;• Individually developed tours and programs;• English speaking support during the entire

journey.*All offered services fully conform to highest standards of quality, safety, licensing and legal requirements

Long history of Far end of Russian landLong history of Far end of Russian land

• Originally populated by indigenous Ainu (Pacific tribes);

• Discovered by Russian Cossacks and annexed to Russian Empire by the end of 18 Century;

• Islands were held by Japan for a long period of time;

• Finally returned into possession of Russia in the year 1945.

Still wild…Still wild…

Despite that many people and nations lived on the islands, this area still remains a piece of wild and virgin land in the ocean

So beautiful and rich of resourcesSo beautiful and rich of resources

The region is rich of natural resources, including fish, birds, wild animals, plants and berries. All these can be provided to you during your journey.

Extreme tourism and sportsExtreme tourism and sports

All kinds of tourism can be organized by ECO Project Team. Snowmobile traveling in winter time, adventure trips and support for scientific research

Active volcanoes and hot springsActive volcanoes and hot springs

You can see live volcanic activities with hot fountains, sulfur streams. You may feel the cure of nature by trying the water of healing hot volcanic springs

Mud bathingMud bathing

Improve your health by taking therapeutic mud baths (natural mud fumaroles)

Fishing…Fishing…

All different kinds of fishing can be provided for all tastes – fishing in mountain rivers, lakes, sea and ocean, night and daylight fishing, boat fishing trips. Also, ECO Project Team offers an adventure to

harvest crabs with hand-made tools like prehistoric hunters.

Hunting…Hunting…

For real hunters, who are not afraid to stand in the face of wild power we provide individual and group hunting tours. Although it can be a very dangerous process, ECO Project Team guarantees safe and

lawful services. All safety aspects are considered during preparations, and all necessary legal requirements are followed (i.e. license, permits, certification of weapons and ammunition, safety briefings

in English)

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Contact details of ECO Project Team:

Iturup, Kuril Islands, Russia

Tel: +7 (908) 696-12-34 (Russian speaking)

Representative in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin:

Tel: +7 (914) 648-26-86 (Russian/English speaking)

E-mail: unit011@rambler.ru

Tours description and ratesTours description and rates

Proposed itinerary of trip in Kuril Region, Iturup Island• Travel to therapeutic hot springs, natural mud-bathing during the whole period of trip.

2. Travel to Reydovoe village area

- Reydovoe Fish Hatchery (car transfer)

- Shore travel, white sand beach (car transfer, fishing possible)

- Backpack travel to Bolshoe Lake, motor boat ride

- Backpack trip to head Mineralniy river (fishing)

3. Travel to Kitovoe village area

- Trip to Drevesnaya Bay (ancient Ainu site, car transfer)

- Bathing in natural volcanic bathes

- Trip to Yan-Kito 2 Bay (ancient Ainu site) and “rattling” beach

- Fishing possible

4. Travel to Kurilsk city area

- Trip to Kurilskiy museum of regional

- Trip to fish tamping on the river

- Travel to active volcano Baranskiy, bathing in volcanic river, trip to waterfalls, picnic

You can choose any services or trips and combine them in any order at your convenience. If you have any other wishes or requests not included in original package, ECO Project Team will try to fulfill them by making prior arrangement.

Tours description and ratesTours description and rates

Service description Unit of Measure Quantity Price

1. Accomodation Bed 1 RUR 700 / day

2. Meals Set (breakfast, lunch, dinner) 1 RUR 450 / day

3. Car rental (4x4 offroader) for any purpose

Hourly 1 RUR 300

4. Ship rental for sea fishing, 3 T tonnage

Hourly 1 RUR 3 000

5. Motor boat rental for river/lake fishing, 300 KG tonnage

Hourly 1 RUR 300

6. Universal boat rental, suitable for sea/river/lakes, 500 KG tonnage

Hourly 1 RUR 500

7. Night fishing at Kuibyshevka head river

Hourly 24 RUR 2 000

Rates Information

Extra meal services (not included in original package):

1. Smoked kebab – RUR 200

2. Fish-soup made from fresh fish – RUR 100

3. Japanese-style steak with onion – RUR 300

Video/photo service at request:

Video – RUR 150 / hour

Photo shooting is free

Bear Hunting TourBear Hunting Tour

Approximate timing of the tour is 5-7 days

Note: Since the bear hunting can not be predicted in terms of timeframe, all timings provided are approximate and can slightly vary. One bear is allowed per hunt.

Tour 1. Includes car transfer, accommodation with meals, English-speaking translator, providing of weapon and ammunition, bear hunting license, and other necessary services for comfortable stay.Price: 1 person – RUR 60 000 per person

2 persons – RUR 38 000 per person3 persons and more – RUR 31 000 per person

Tour 2. Includes boat transfer on the sea along the coast, accommodation with meals, English-speaking translator, providing of weapon and ammunition, bear hunting license, and other necessary services for comfortable stay. Travel to farer distance than Tour 1 with higher possibility of successful hunting.Price: 1 person – RUR 72 000 per person

2 persons – RUR 44 000 per person3 persons and more – RUR 34 000 per person

Tour 3. Includes boat transfer to the Cape of Dobroe Nachalo (approx. 5 hours trip on sea), accommodation with meals, English-speaking translator, providing of weapon and ammunition, bear hunting license, and other necessary services for comfortable stay.Price: 1 person – RUR 120 000 per person

2 persons – RUR 68 000 per person3 persons and more – RUR 51 000 per person

Attention: All tourists should realize that bear hunting is a trip to wild nature with no signs of civilization. It should be the responsibility of tourist to prepare himself appropriately before arriving to Kuril Islands. This includes appropriate clothing, boots, sleeping-bags, specific medicine (if applicable). Ordinary equipment for safe stay is provided by ECO Project Team (aerosols against mosquitoes, gloves, first aid medicine etc.)

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Contact details of ECO Project Team:

Iturup, Kuril Islands, Russia

Tel: +7 (908) 696-12-34 (Russian speaking)

Representative in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin:

Tel: +7 (914) 648-26-86 (Russian/English speaking)

E-mail: unit011@rambler.ru