Tiksi

Tiksi, Russia offers a rugged remoteness unlike any other port.  This icy outpost at the mouth of the Lena River might not be for everyone, but for those seeking adventure, it's a port of call to remember. Witness the impressive natural beauty of the Lena Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, teeming with diverse birdlife. Explore the Tiksi Museum of Permafrost, a one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn about this permanently frozen ground and its unique challenges. Shopping options are limited, but the Tiksi Market might offer basic supplies or handcrafted souvenirs. Savor hearty Russian cuisine at the Lena Restaurant, a perfect fuel for exploring the Arctic. Nightlife is practically non-existent, but the mesmerizing aurora borealis dancing across the vast night sky is a spectacle you won't forget.