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Two-day scheduled tour of Chernobyl and Pripyat from Kiev

Package Details
Destination: Kyiv, Ukraine, Ukraine
Duration: 1 to 2 days
Price: $287.00
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Depart Kiev and travel to the city of Chernobyl, famous as the site of the nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986. Watch a film about the tragedy before arriving at the Dityatki checkpoint, where you will go through passport control and listen to important information from your local guide before you proceed.

Enter the "30-kilometer" exclusion zone and investigate how the city, while largely abandoned, is still populated with local workers and policemen along with shops, a post office and café. See sights such as the museum, St. Elias Church, Park of Glory, river port and memorial to the liquidators who rushed to reactor number 4 in the immediate aftermath of the explosion. 

Go to the “Black Pearl” of the Chernobyl exclusion zone, and walk the abandoned streets of Pripyat. 

Return to Kiev, stopping at the Dityatki checkpoint to check the radiation levels on your clothes before you proceed.

– Arrival at the 30 km Zone꞉ Checkpoint ″Dityatki″

– Red forest on the place of western radiological trace; it was damaged by the severe explosion of the 4th power unit

– Zalessie village

– Kopachi village, observation of buildings that were left after the explosion

– Pripyat city:

Amusement park with the Ferris wheel, city stadium, swimming pool, police office building with detention unit, demolished school №1, city hithe with sunk moor , Prometey theatre .

Fire-fighter detachment, their fire workers were the second who arrived at the place of accident in CNPP on the 26th ;

Municipal executive committee building – the first command unit of accident liquidation;

Hotel Polissia, there was an observation post of helicopter operations above the ruins of the fourth reactor;

Hospital to which were taken first injured after the accident.

– Chernobyl NPP:

Sarcophagus – viewing point;

Park and the memorial nearby the administration building – there was a huge parking lot before. Every day thousands of people arrived to this parking lot for liquidation of NPP accident and also they were building Sarcophagus as well as doing other important issues in 1986

– feeding of catfishes in the cooling pond of NPP

– Secret object Chernobyl 2.  Radar station «Duga-1». Duga was aimed to inform about the air hazard (lunching of the intercontinental ballistic rockets).

– Chernobyl city:

Location of  armored vehicle squadron of radioactive scouting;

Fire-fighter detachment of Chernobyl city, their fire workers were the third who arrived at the place of accident in CNPP on the 26th;

Exhibition of technique that was uses during the liquidation of the accident;

– Check-in the hostel of Chernobyl city;

– Chernobyl

Day 2

– Breakfast

– Pripyat city, deeper and wider excursion  

– Chernobyl NPP, 

– Unfinished buildings of cooling towers in CNPPН, 

– Cooling pond of CNPP, 

– Neglected experimental base of animal radiobiology;

– Parishev village, communication with self settlers.
- 20.00 - 21.00  arrival to Kiev.