Lena and Sinsky pillars, Tukulany dune (2 days)

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Two-day tour to two UNESCO World Heritage natural monuments “Sinsk Pillars” and “Lena Pillars”, plus along the route there will be amazing landscapes and historical places of Khangalassky District, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

A journey to this region is a vacation you will never forget.

A calm and safe route, rich in beautiful scenery.

✨ What makes it special?

  • 🏜️ Tukulan “Kyhyl Elesin” — a huge sand dune in the middle of the taiga, like a piece of the Sahara in Yakutia (up to 40 m high, 1.5 km long)
  • 🏔️ Climbing the Lena Pillars — ascent to the viewpoint of 200-meter cliffs above the great Lena River
  • 🏨 Overnight with a view of the rocks — fall asleep and wake up in the “Panorama” room directly opposite the legendary Lena Pillars
  • 🎣 Evening fishing on the Lena — option to fish on a sandy island in the setting sun (optional)
  • 🛶 River drop-off by motor boats — a mini-adventure on the Lena and Sinyaya rivers to the wildest places
  • 🎶 Singing rocks on the Sinyaya — ascent to the top of the “Stone Forest”, where the wind creates mystical sounds
  • 🐎 Yakutian horses — see a wild herd in their natural environment, a living symbol of the North’s endurance

📌 Tour details

  • 🗺️ Tour route: Yakutsk – Tit Aryy village – Lena Pillars – Sinsk village – Yakutsk
  • ⏱️ Duration: 2 days / 1 night
  • 👥 Number of participants: from 1-2 persons
  • 📍 Start: Yakutsk.

🏷️ 📅 Price and tour dates

📅 Tour dates

  • 📅 • No group departures, only private (from June to August).

🏷️ Tour price:

  • For a group of 6+ people – 61,000 RUB/person
  • For a group of 3-5 people – 67,500 RUB/person
  • For a group of 1-2 people – 160,000 RUB/group.
  • Private departures on any dates upon agreement
  • Discounts and promotions available for individuals (Russian citizens only). Discounts cannot be combined with existing ones. Contact the operator for details.

⏱️ Tour itinerary

🌄 Day 1. Tukulans and Lena Pillars

08:00 Departure to Khangalassky District of the Republic, route: Yakutsk – “Batamay” area (210 km)

Along the way, a tour of Khangalassky District, stops at landmarks, viewing Yakutian horses.

11:00 Arrival in Bulgunnyakhtakh village and boarding a motor boat. 

11:00-11:30 Departure by motor boat to the Sand Dune (Tukulan) “Kyhyl Elesin” – enchanting with its uniqueness, a huge barchan formed by winds over millennia. The barchan resembles a lying huge dragon, 1.5 km long. The height of the dune reaches 40 meters. The wind lifts sand from the bare, vegetation-free shore to a height, forming a huge sand barchan that, moving towards the taiga, devours living trees like a predator. The Tukulan digests them in its body and after hundreds of years, dried trees appear on the opposite side of the tukulan…

11:30-12:30 Guided tour of the dune, free time

12:30-13:00 Return to Bulgunnyakhtakh, board the vehicle, departure to the Batamay area (90 km)

If the water level is low, drive to the “Batamay” area; if the water level is high, drive to Tit Aryy village, then by boat to the “Batamay” area.

14:00-15:00 Departure by motor boats from Tit Aryy village

15:00 Arrival at the “Labyrdya” area where the viewpoint of the Lena Pillars is located

— Time for lunch (bring your own snacks, not included in the tour price).

15:30-18:00 Climbing the Lena Pillars. Guided tour. Photography.

18:00 Drive to the Batamay area (3 km), check-in at the “Lena Pillars” hotel (double “Panorama” room) or at a hostel-type tourist base.

19:30 Dinner at the restaurant of the “Lena Pillars” hotel (pay per menu independently), free time, rest.

Optional: evening fishing and an additional river cruise along the Lena Pillars in the light of the setting sun.

🌄 Day 2. Sinsk Pillars

9:00 Early rise, breakfast. Check-out

10:00 Boat transfer with a water-jet engine to Sinsk village (31 km). Ascent along the Sinyaya River with stops to see and photograph the Sinsk rocks – to the Singing Rocks, 45 km. Locally, this natural monument is called the Stone Forest.

12:30 Arrival at the “Singing Rocks” 45 km. Photo session, free time.

13:00 Departure to 25 km.

14:00 Lunch (sandwiches, 0.5 water)

14:30 Ascent along the trail to the top of the rock, photo session, descent.

16:00-17:30 Return to the hotel, pack belongings, board the vehicle

17:30-00:00 Departure to Yakutsk

00:00 Transfer to the hotel

✅ ❌ What is included and what is not included

✅ Included

  • cost of natural park permits;
  • transfers according to the itinerary;
  • guide services;
  • meals according to the itinerary;
  • accommodation at the “Lena Pillars” hotel (double occupancy in the “Panorama” room);

❌ Not included

  • Accommodation in Yakutsk
  • Choice of room type (other than “Panorama” and single occupancy)
  • Meals outside the itinerary
  • Additional services not included in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses of tourists

🔔 Important information and conditions:

📌 Note:

  • The route or travel schedule may be adjusted on site based on weather conditions, group preparedness, and other factors.
  • The time marks in the program are APPROXIMATE and depend on weather and other factors.
  • Copying, distribution, or other use of the tour program without written permission from the author is not allowed.

Safety: Follow safety instructions.

💳 Booking and payment terms:

  • The tour is considered booked upon payment of a deposit of 30% of the tour price by bank transfer to the account of Chuchuna LLC based on the contract.
  • The remaining payment by non-cash method no later than 28 calendar days before the start of the tour, unless other terms or other forms of payment are additionally agreed upon.

💬 Have questions? We’re here to help

📞 Need help choosing or want to book?

Call or write to us — our Yakutia expert will tell you everything in detail and help you create the perfect trip

📞 Phone: +7 (914) 266-48-07

📞 Phone: +7 (964) 076-66-44

✉️ Email: travel@chuchuna.ru

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