TOURS AROUND ULAN UDE
RELIGIOUS TRIP
Tour UU-1-4. Tour of Tamchinsky Datsan, 10 hours
Tamchinsky (Gusinoozersky) Datsan is located 70 miles from Ulan Ude. It is one
of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in Russia, the third oldest in Buryatia. In
1741 the temple was set in a big yurt, and by the year 1848 the complex
consisted of 17 temples. The main 3-storey temple was built in 1858-1870. From
1809 till 1927 Tamchinsky Datsan was the main Buddhist temple in Buryatia
(Buryat-Mongolia at the time). 500 lamas lived in the monastery and 400 more
came for prayer services. In 1957 the restoration crews started working on the
Tamchinsky complex and in 1990 two temples were consecrated and opened to the
public.
TOUR RATES:
| |
Number of tourists, prices in USD per person |
| Private car |
Mini bus |
Bus |
| 1 pax |
2 pax |
3 - 5 pax |
6 - 9 pax |
10 - 14 pax |
| Tour of Tamchinsky Datsan, 10h |
320 |
160 |
145 |
90 |
80 |
MORE INFORMATION:
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Tour to Buryatia
St. Petersburg
comfortable private
car (minibus, bus);
