Kamchatka. Itelmensky village.

The village is located in Elizovsky district, in a picturesque place, by the Topolay River. The guard of this place is the Ostray Rock (Sharp Rock). This is a holy and ritual place among the native people.    In the most beautiful place of Kamchatka, in the heart of the forest you will meet just an incredible culture of koryaks, aboriginals, itelmens, chukchies and avens (native people).

The meeting, as a rule, begins with a native ceremony of greeting. You will become acquainted with a style of their life, culture and way of life. You will see the history of the whole Kamchatka.

Almost all the buildings were built there in a medieval style. The “booth” (“barabor”) is an ancient habitation of itelments. Not far from the "booth" there is a building for drying of fish (jucolnic), and place for the fire. There is also a wooden idol-the master of any Itelmensky village. It is also the place of worships on “Alkhalalay Holiday”, which always takes place in the end of the Octorber. 

There are also a lot of photo exhibition, pictures, applied arts, needlework and native dancing and songs. By the river with the clearest water you will be treated to native dishes, ukha, prepared on an open air. Besides you can see all the wild plants, and take part in picking of them. Everyone may climb the “Ostray Rock” (Sharp Rock) and visit the waterfall.