Siberia

Siberia amazes with the beauty and diversity of its mighty nature.
Endless Lake Baikal, Siberian taiga, Altai Mountains. Here lies the Buddhist heart of Russia, shamans still commune with spirits, and Siberian cities boast many ancient temples and palaces.

Places to Go

Interesting Facts

-68°C

was recorded in Oymyakon, Yakutia, in 1933.

19%

of the world’s freshwater reserves are in the pure waters of Lake Baikal.

4509

m

is the height of Mount Belukha, the highest peak in the Altai Mountains.

55

km

is the length of the border between Siberia and China.

Practical Information

How to Get There

Siberia can be one of the best starting points for travel from Asia to Russia:  

  • Direct international flights to Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, and Novosibirsk.  
  • Developed railway network.

Getting Around

Different parts of Siberia require different transport: 

  • In the east, the best choice is the Trans-Siberian Railway 
  • In northern and central areas, all-wheel-drive vehicles and SUVs are best

Accommodation

Siberia offers relaxation for every taste:  

  • Popular tourist zones like "Turquoise Katun" with ski resorts  
  • Many SPA hotels and resorts with hot springs  
  • Nature-based stays at tourist bases or glamping sites



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