Siberian Wilderness • Lake Baikal Expeditions

Explore the Purest Ice Sanctuary on Earth

Journey across frozen glacial expanses, majestic Siberian granite cliffs, and crystal-clear ice hummocks. TOURBIK delivers safety-first, luxury expedition experiences on the ancient waters of Lake Baikal.

Exclusive Routes

Uncharted Siberian paths

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Certified ice experts

Premium Gear

Pro expedition equipment

Expedition Equipment Guide

What to Pack for Baikal Wilderness

Proper layering is essential for safety and comfort in Siberia. Follow our technical 4-layer system tailored for extreme seasonal conditions.

LAYER 01
REQUIRED
BASE LAYER
Thermal Regulation
Moisture-wicking foundation engineered to keep skin dry during high activity in extreme Siberian cold.
200-250 g/m² Density
100% Merino Wool
Rating: -30°C
Recommended Gear:
Merino wool thermal top & bottoms
Heavyweight thermal wool socks (2 pairs)
Windproof balaclava & neck gaiter
LAYER 02
CRITICAL
INSULATION LAYER
Thermal Retention
Traps body heat within lightweight air pockets to insulate against severe arctic temperatures.
800+ Fill Power Down
Polartec High-Loft
Breathable Grid
Recommended Gear:
High-loft fleece jacket or sweater
Lightweight packable down sweater
Insulated trekking pants with fleece liner
LAYER 03
ARMOR
EXTREME SHELL
Storm & Ice Protection
Heavy-duty outer armor designed to block piercing Baikal wind-gusts and freezing snowstorms.
20,000mm Membrane
GORE-TEX Pro 3L
Extreme: -40°C
Recommended Gear:
Expedition parka with hood & faux-fur trim
Windproof & waterproof membrane trousers
Over-boot thermal gaiters
LAYER 04
SAFETY
ICE GEAR & FOOTWEAR
Surface Traction
Specialized gear for moving safely across mirror-smooth black ice and snowy ridges.
Vibram Arctic Grip
400g Thinsulate
Stainless Steel Spikes
Recommended Gear:
High insulated expedition boots (-35°C rated)
12-spike quick-fit ice crampons
Trekking poles with ice tungsten tips
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Rental & Consultation Available

Need Gear Rental or Personal Advice?

Don't worry about purchasing expensive arctic gear for a single trip. We provide professional gear rental (down parkas, extreme boots, ice crampons) and offer free gear checks before departure.

Full rental sets available
Pre-trip packing inspection
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Expedition travel and winter ice tours across Lake Baikal. Experience primordial wilderness with expert Siberian guides and safety-first polar equipment.

Irkutsk, Baikal Highway, 10

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