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| Experience the legendary Trans Siberian Railway and the Trans Mongolian Railway on board a private charter train. The train offers a choice of First Class and Deluxe accommodation as well as restaurants, a bar, a service car with shower cabins for First Class passengers and a conference car for talks. Stops for land excursions at the most interesting places along the route are included every day. In Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, a night in a hotel is included as well as hotel nights in Moscow and Beijing. Travel through some of the most remote areas in the world whilst enjoying the comfort of a charter train. |
| Phone + 44 (0)1562 632000 69 Pitt Street, Kidderminster Worcestershire, DY10 2UN, England |
The Grand Trans Siberian Express
| Highlights of the train * Modern first class sleeping cars * * Deluxe cars with en-suite facilities * * Guaranteed double or single accommodation throughout * * All cars are new, averaging 2 -3 years old * * One meal sitting with 2 - 3 restaurant cars * * A bar with live piano music in the evening * * Conference car for on board lectures * Highlights of the tour * Moscow, the most vibrant and fastest developing metropolis in Europe * * Siberia -, a huge land of extreme dimensions * * Lake Baikal, the deepest lake and biggest freshwater reserve in the world * 8 The Mongolian steppes, yurts and horses * * Gobi Desert, one of the biggest in the world * * Great Wall of China * * A boat cruise on the Volga, Europe's longest river * Boat cruise on Siberia's Yenissej River * * A private concert in the house of the former Duke Volknoskij * *A Mongolian folklore show * * Mongolian horse racing, wrestling and archery * |
| Moscow to Beijing Eastbound Day 1. Arrive Moscow Day 2. Sightseeing in Moscow Day 3. Kazan Day 4. Yekaterinburg Day 5. Novosibirsk Day 6. Krasnoyarsk Day 7. Irkutsk Day 8. Lake Baikal Day 9. Ulan Ude Day 10. Ulaanbaatar Day 11. Ulaanbaatar Day 12. Erlian Day 13. Beijing Day 14. Beijing Day 15. Beijing and departure 2008 Dates Saturday, 08 June Tuesday, 01 July Sunday, 27 July Saturday, 23 August For a full printable itinerary, click here |
| Beijing to Moscow Westbound Day 1. Arrive Beijing Day 2. Sightseeing in Beijing Day 3. Beijing Day 4. Erlian Day 5. Ulaabaatar Day 6. Ulaabaatar Day 7. Ulan Ude Day 8. Lake Baikal Day 9. Irkutsk Day 10. Kransoyarsk Day 11. Novosibirsk Day 12. Yekaterinburg Day 13. Kazan Day 14. Moscow Day 15. Moscow and departure 2008 Dates Sunday, 16 June Wednesday, 09 July Monday, 04 August Sunday, 31 August * * Accompanied by Geoff's Trains rep. For a full printable itinerary, click here |
Prices
First Class
£3,069 per person sharing twin accommodation
£4,207 in single accommodation
De Luxe Class
£6,915 per person sharing twin accommodation
£9,900 in single accommodation
Prices are based on an exchange rate of £1.00 = Euro 1.3. They may vary if exchange rates vary.
Included in your price
Nine nights accommodation in the category booked on board the Grand Trans Siberian Express.
One nights accommodation in first class / comfort sleepers on the Chinese connecting train
(Deluxe is not available on this train).
One night accommodation at a four star hotel in Moscow.
One night accommodation at a three star hotel at Ulaanbaatar.
Two nights accommodation at a four star hotel in Beijing.
Full board throughout the tour, starting with dinner on the first day and terminating with breakfast
on the last day.
Airport transfers.
Sightseeing and excursions in Moscow, Kazan, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk,
Lake Baikal, Ulan Ude, Alaabaatar, Erlian and Beijing.
Lectures on board in English, with other languages on request.
Cultural events mentioned in the programme.
Private classic concert in Irkutsk.
English speaking local tour guides.
English speaking Tour Director throughout the tour.
Not included:
International flights.
Visas for Russia, Mongolia and China.
Gratuities. (Euro 100 tipping kitty recommended).
Personal items such as drinks and laundry.
Cancellation conditions
Please note that these vary from the Geoff's Trains Limited standard conditions.
Up to 180 days before departure: £360 (Deposit required)
179 - 90 days: 25%
89 - 60 days: 50%
59 - 30 days: 75%
30 - 07 days: 90%
06 - 00 days: 100%
First Class
£3,069 per person sharing twin accommodation
£4,207 in single accommodation
De Luxe Class
£6,915 per person sharing twin accommodation
£9,900 in single accommodation
Prices are based on an exchange rate of £1.00 = Euro 1.3. They may vary if exchange rates vary.
Included in your price
Nine nights accommodation in the category booked on board the Grand Trans Siberian Express.
One nights accommodation in first class / comfort sleepers on the Chinese connecting train
(Deluxe is not available on this train).
One night accommodation at a four star hotel in Moscow.
One night accommodation at a three star hotel at Ulaanbaatar.
Two nights accommodation at a four star hotel in Beijing.
Full board throughout the tour, starting with dinner on the first day and terminating with breakfast
on the last day.
Airport transfers.
Sightseeing and excursions in Moscow, Kazan, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk,
Lake Baikal, Ulan Ude, Alaabaatar, Erlian and Beijing.
Lectures on board in English, with other languages on request.
Cultural events mentioned in the programme.
Private classic concert in Irkutsk.
English speaking local tour guides.
English speaking Tour Director throughout the tour.
Not included:
International flights.
Visas for Russia, Mongolia and China.
Gratuities. (Euro 100 tipping kitty recommended).
Personal items such as drinks and laundry.
Cancellation conditions
Please note that these vary from the Geoff's Trains Limited standard conditions.
Up to 180 days before departure: £360 (Deposit required)
179 - 90 days: 25%
89 - 60 days: 50%
59 - 30 days: 75%
30 - 07 days: 90%
06 - 00 days: 100%
| Travel with Geoff as your personal host Geoff Cooke will join the Beijing to Moscow departure on 31 August 2008. Book this tour and for no extra cost you will be able to chase Geoff around the train if you need help. Geoff will travel subject to adequate bookings being received. |
| Train Accommodation There are two classes of accommodation on-board the Russian train First Class Your cabin will have two lower berth beds and a small table. There are two toilets in each coach, showers are in a special shower car. De Luxe Your cabin will have one upper and one lower bunk with an en-suite shower and toilet. All accommodation on the China connecting train is First Class. |
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| The Grand Trans Siberian Express is operated by Eurasia Tours |