• At over 1.6 km deep, Lake Baikal is the world’s deepest freshwater lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an undeniable sparkling jewel in Siberia’s crown.
  • In this article I will tell you what to see and do in Lake Baikal and how to organize a trip, step by step, to some of the most important places in this lake...
  • Is it possible to relax on Lake Baikal without annoying mosquitoes? Where is the best beach on Baikal, and where is the ideal place for a photo shoot?
  • Lake Baikal is a freshwater ecosystem comprising the deepest and oldest lake in the world, surrounded by highly valued protected areas.
  • What do we know about Lake Baikal, in addition to the fact that it is the deepest and cleanest lake on the planet?
  • Amidst mountains and pine forests in a remote Siberian village in the far east of Russia, lies the deepest lake in the world: Lake Baikal.
  • Lake Baikal is in Southern Siberia in Russia, located between Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Buryat Republic to the southeast, near the city of Irkutsk.
  • Lake Baikal’s is 600-kilometers in length and is an ecosystem of its own. In 1996 UNESCO recognised it as a world heritage site.
  • Lake Baikal is a Siberian gem and a must see natural beauty. A trip to the Baikal had been on our wishlist for years.
  • Lake Baikal is a fresh water lake, and the lake was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Lake Baikal is part of the Baikal Rift Zone.