Sep 22 2009
Train from Moscow to Beijing
The Moscow – Beijing train journey is a trip of a lifetime, 22 days of heaven on earth all for the princely sum of 3097 Euros. The price includes a preassigned berth in a 4 berth cabin, upgradable to a 2 berth cabin for an extra 550 Euros, Moscow: transfer on arrival to your hotel, 2 nights 3 star hotel with breakfast, 3 hour personalized walking tour with local expert, transfer to the station on departure..Irkutsk 2 nights 3 star hotel Listvyanka Village with breakfast, 1 night home-stay Irkutsk City with breakfast, Ulaanbaatar & Inner/Outer Mongolia, all transportation included 3 nights with Nomads in traditional Gers, including all meals, 2 nights Elstei Ger Lodge (tourist lodge), all meals included, excursions, 1 night 4 star hotel, breakfast included, City tour of Ulaanbaatar, Huhehot, transfer on arrival, 2 nights 3 star hotel, breakfast included, excursion
All other meals on-board the train are extra. You must book your trip a minimum of 90 days in advance as all visitors to Russia, Mongolia and China require visas. These must be obtained prior to departure. Visa processing times for these countries can be up to; Russia 25 Working Days, Mongolia 10 Working Days, China 10 Working Days.
On-board the dining car is the heartbeat of social life of the train. It functions as bar, lounge, and take-out snack store as well as acafeé serving reasonably priced meals. It is a great place to meet fellow travelers and locals alike, sharing your experiences of your journey so far with a few drinks, which no doubt will include some Vodka – and maybe smoked salmon and caviar too!
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