Budgeting Bolshevik

Departing: Moscow - 12 days
Countries visited: Russia,Mongolia,China

In these times you need to be a little thrifty without missing out on the good times. So Svetlana has dumped the Borsch and jumped on a Budgeting Bolshevik. Visiting Moscow, Lake Baikal, Ulaanbaatar & Beijing, experience the Trans Mongolian Railway the Vodkatrain way without spending your life savings or selling a kidney!

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrive Moscow
Day 2 - Moscow and afternoon departure to Irkutsk
Day 3 - Train
Day 4 - Train
Day 5 - Train
Day 6 - Morning arrival in Irkutsk and to Lake Baikal
Day 7 - Return to Irkutsk and evening train to Ulaanbaatar
Day 8 - Train
Day 9 - Early morning arrival in Ulaanbaatar and transfer to Ger camp
Day 10 - Ger camp and return to Ulaanbaatar
Day 11 - Morning departure to Beijing
Day 12 - Early afternoon arrival in Beijing and end of itinerary

Essentials

Inclusions
Visa support for pre-booked services

Services of Vodkatrain Honchos in Moscow, Irkutsk and Ulaanbaatar

Accommodation on a share basis (twin/triple or dorm rooms, private facilities not guaranteed)

Accommodation in traditional gers in Mongolia

4-berth train tickets Moscow - Irkutsk - Ulaanbaatar - Beijing

All departure and arrival transfers en-route. Please note: Arrival transfer on Day 1 and departure transfer at the end of your itinerary are not included. Please see the ‘Extra Stuff’ section for details on booking these services.

Extra stuff
Linger a little longer. Pre and Post tour accommodation including visa support… stay as long as you like.

Get me to the airport on time. Take the hassle out of arriving and departing… splurge on a transfer.

Rail Packs. Explore China and Vietnam at your own pace with a collection of the best rail tickets, pre-booked for your travel pleasure.