National Park "Tunkinsky" in Buryatia extended restrictions because of bears

FGBI "Tunkinsky National Park" in Buryatia extended restrictions on visiting ecological trails and tourist routes due to the threat of bear attacks. According to the order, the restrictions are valid from 16 to 23 October inclusive. The decision was made in order to ensure the safety of visitors and in accordance with the recommendations set out in the order of the Head of the Republic of Buryatia of September 7, 2026.

During the period of restrictions, the ecological trails “Health Path”, “Peak of Love”, “Sayaanai Zurhan” and “Sources of Life” are closed for visiting. Also inaccessible tourist routes "Silver Lake", "Lake Artemyev", "Shumak toom", "Health Warehouse", "Tunka reserved", "In the valley of extinct volcanoes", "Upper Irkut" and "rafting on the river Zun-Muren".

The National Park Administration recommends that this information be taken into account when planning trips to the area.