'''Arshan''' is a small hot spring resort located at the foot of the Sayan Mountains in Buryatia.
Get in
By bus
From Ulan Ude one bus departing in morning - a 5-6 hour journey. (return bus departs at 7:30AM)
From Irkutsk one bus departing in morning - a 4-5 hour journey (return journey departs at 8AM)
Get around
See
'''Buddhist Temple'''. A small temple constructed in the Buryat-Mongolian style is located a short walk from the village.
Do
'''Hot springs'''
'''Hiking''' in nearby Sayan Mountains
Buy
Eat
Vegetarian meals available at the yoga camp (see 'Sleep' section)
Drink
Sleep
Most houses on Traktovaya Street offer rooms at around 70R - 250R per person.
Camp near the Kynryga River. Tents and sleeping bags can be rented at the site and there are free yoga sessions. Vegetarian meals are also available.
Get out
'''Sayan Mountains'''
Lake Baikal - a 3 hour bus ride (2 hours by car)