About the region · 20 min read
Kamchatka: a land of wild nature, volcanoes and rugged spirit
A 1,200 km peninsula — from Klyuchevskaya Sopka and Avacha Bay to the Koryaks, Itelmens and the Valley of Geysers. A long guide to the land.
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About Kamchatka
Stories of the land of volcanoes, ocean and silence — from our concierges and guides.
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Wellness · 6 min read
Thermal springs of the peninsula
Paratunka, Malki, Nalychevo — where to find 40°C water under the open sky and which springs are open year round.
Ocean · 7 min read
Avacha Bay: the second largest in the world
Boat trips to Starichkov Island, orca and Steller sea lion watching, halibut fishing — what to try on the water.
Gastronomy · 5 min read
Kamchatka cuisine: crab, caviar, fern
What you must try — from fresh Kamchatka crab and five-minute roe to bear meat and Itelmen-style yukola.
Culture · 9 min read
Indigenous peoples of Kamchatka
Itelmens, Koryaks, Evens, Aleuts — four cultures that preserved ancient traditions of hunting, shamanism and the Alkhalalalai dance.
Travel · 6 min read
When to visit Kamchatka
Heli-ski in March, tundra in bloom in July, salmon spawning in August, bears at Kuril Lake in September — a calendar of seasons.
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Discover Kamchatka from Poluostrov
Our concierge will plan your route — from a volcano climb to a dinner overlooking the bay.
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