Standard Baikonur Tour Program:
Day 1:
Meeting at the Domodedovo airport with a company representative. Flight to Krayny Bakonur Airport. Meeting with a representative at Baikonur.
Transfer to the hotel.
Day 2:
Bus Baikonur City Tour with stops near main attractions: pavilion Gagarin, Soyuz launch vehicle, memorial to the fallen pilots.
Baikonur History Museum Tour.
International Space School Tour, during which tourists will have the opportunity to talk to teachers and students, to launch model rockets, to be photographed in Orlan space suit, to visit the capsule of the spacecraft, etc.
Day 3:
Visit to the site 112 (assembly and testing building) with Soyuz launch vehicle, and to the site 1 Gagarin, where the launch vehicle will be installed.
Baikonur Cosmodrome Museum Tour (site 2). You will see Lunar Globe, personal belongings of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, first artificial Earth satellite model, Soyuz capsule, etc.
Visit to the museum houses of Korolev and Gagarin, where they lived before the first launch into space.
Visit to Buran satellite ship.
Visit to the site 250, where you will see Energy launch vehicle for Progress space shuttle.
Day 4:
Visit to the site 254, where satellites and space ships are being technically supported. There also is a medical examination center. Here cosmonauts usually report if the crew is ready to fly into the space.
Trip to the observation platform for VIP guests, journalists and astronauts’ families, which is located just 1.4 km from the launching point of the space ship.
Space ship lift-off. After a successful start you will have the opportunity to get closer to the Gagarin starting installation, built in 1957, from which the first artificial Earth satellite was launched. It is in working condition even nowadays.
Day 5:
The Cosmonaut Hotel Tour, where astronauts rest before the start. Nearby is the alley, where all the trees are planted by world-famous cosmonauts.
Local market trip to buy souvenirs.
Transfer to the airport. Flight to Moscow.
Price includes
- Moscow – Baikonur – Moscow flight tickets
- Baikonur visit permit
- Transportation services according to the program
- Tourist services according to the program
- Entrance tickets to Baikonur museums & cosmodrome according to the program
- VIP observation platform pass
- The Centralnaya hotel 3* (Baikonur) accommodation
- Full board
- Photo and video shooting (if allowed by administration)
IMPORTANT!
Documents to issue Baikonur visit permit should be filed 45-50 days before a spaceship lift-off.
Tour duration depends on regular Baikonur flights, so it may be shorten to 4 days/3 nights. In this case, the price will not be changed, and the program will be the same.
Single hotel accommodation is available upon request.
Agency is free to change the program due to the special regulation on the cosmodrome |