Okhor-Shibir' Holiday Deals

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Holidays in Okhor-Shibir'

Yep. Republic of Buryatia is kinda off the beaten track. But hey, who wants to do the touristy thing anyway? Besides, there's loads to see in this dazzling region (not least of all its postcard-perfect forests, rivers and streams). Set up camp in Okhor-Shibir' and you can suss it all out from there.

It sits 4,100 kilometres southeast of the country's capital, Moscow.

The nearby destinations of Zhemchug and Kyren are worth checking out. They're located 3 kilometres east and 20 kilometres west away, respectively. Hop in a car and see what's happening!

An exciting way to explore the surrounding region is to embark on an outdoor adventure. Rock climbing is one of the most popular activities here. But if that doesn't quite take your fancy, you could always go mountain climbing.

If you're feeling a little frazzled, take the chance to try sunbathing. Alternatively, wildlife watching might leave you feeling more relaxed.

Whether you'd rather be on, in or around it, everybody loves the water! Why not add some excitement to your trip by doing some swimming and rafting?

Skiing is a brilliant way to get the blood flowing during the winter months. If you're full of beans, why not have a shot at cross-country skiing too?

You're bound to see lots of interesting things in the region's art museums, history museums, art galleries and theaters.

Rejuvenate your mind at some pleasant outdoor attractions. The surrounding area features a nice assortment of open-air exhibits and gardens.

If history fascinates you, you'll enjoy visiting the area's castles and old towns. Do a little research beforehand or enlist the services of the nearest tour guide.

You don't need to believe in a higher power to appreciate Okhor-Shibir''s churches, cathedrals, temples and monasteries. Get to know the local set of beliefs and find some stillness at the same time.

Eating is one of life's greatest pleasures, and since you're reading this, we guess you think travel is too. Combine your appetite for both by going out and sampling the local food and drink at a few of the restaurants, cafés and bars across town.

If you're flicking through a menu, there's every chance you'll come across meals with reindeer meat or rye. They're just some ingredients which are often used in the fare here.

'Stressed' spelled backwards is 'desserts', and we don't believe in coincidences. There's no more heavenly way to let your troubles melt away than with lymonnyk (lemon pie), a sweet treat often found on dining tables here.

They say life's not all beer and skittles, but there's nothing wrong with kicking back with a cold one now and again. While you're in this neck of the woods, make sure it's Baltika Premium Lager.

Talk to any well-travelled globetrotter and they'll tell you that the simplest way to get the most out of your travel experience is to try out a couple of the local expressions and phrases. Try to say 'Xaroševo dnja!'. It means 'have a nice day'. Another often used phrase is 'Xotite potancevat?' ('would you like to dance?').

Delectable food, dancing and music — national celebrations showcase the best of what a country has to offer. Remember to join in on the festivities on Russia Day on the 12th of June.

When it finally comes time to leave, spend the last of your holiday allowance and say one last "Uvidimsya pozzhe" to Okhor-Shibir'.

Time to hit the tarmac? Pack your suitcase, set an alarm and map a route to Irkutsk Airport (IKT). It's some 150 kilometres to the northeast.