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Simon Chapman
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Sergei Shaitarov

Sergei acted as the guide and translator on the expedition providing local knowledge and english translation. He has over twelve years international experience guiding expeditions in Russia and speaks English, Japanese and Spanish and has worked with internal tourism for thirty years. Based in Vladivostok Sergei runs his own company and specialises in rafting, bird watching, tiger treks, fishing and hiking trips in eastern Siberia.

As well as acting as a tourist guide Sergei also directs the Russian NGO Tiger Volunteer. They have an anti poaching team which operates in Lazo Reserve. Part of the profits from his tourism business is put directly into the conservation of Tigers and Leopards in the region.

Anyone interested in organising a trip to the region can contact Sergei at,
690035 Russia, Vladivostok, International Street 5947.
Tel/Fax: (7) 4232 276168
E-mail: tigress@iatp.festu.ru

 



Sergai Shaitarov expedition guide/translator

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