SEVERNY MERIDIAN Private Mountain Expeditions

Khibiny · Kamchatka · By Invitation Only

Mountains you don't buy. You live them.

Ultra-private expeditions to the Kola Peninsula and Kamchatka. Helicopter, private chef, personal guide and absolute solitude in the wild.

View destinations↓

The philosophy

Private expedition guest at a mountain viewpoint

We don't run tours. We build a route around a single guest — every day closed to outsiders, every detail decided before you arrive.

2
destinations
1–6
guests per route
24/7
personal concierge

Destinations

Two worlds. One standard.

Each destination is available a limited number of days per year. Dates are arranged individually.

Snow-covered Khibiny ridges, Arctic ski touring
Khibiny Massif

Kola Peninsula, Arctic Russia

Khibiny

The oldest mountains of the Arctic. Ski touring on untouched slopes, nights in a private chalet, northern lights and a banya on a glacial lake.

Ski touring Northern lights Private chalet

Price

on request

Request dates →
Kamchatka volcanoes with a helicopter above the caldera
Kamchatka Volcanoes

Russian Far East

Kamchatka

Active volcanoes, thermal springs and the Pacific in one route. Helicopter drops, wild salmon fishing and open-air dinners by the caldera.

Volcanoes Helicopter Thermal springs

Price

on request

Request dates →

Programmes

Sample programmes

These are examples. We adapt dates, length, pace and group to each guest.

Khibiny: Northern Lights and a private chalet — 4 days

November–March · 1–6 guests · for first-timers in the Arctic

Khibiny: Northern Lights and a private chalet — 4 days

  • Day 1. Arrival in Apatity, met at the aircraft, transfer to a private chalet at the foot of the Khibiny.
  • Day 2. Snowmobiles or a husky sled across frozen lakes and tundra.
  • Day 3. The Sámi and their reindeer, or the Kirovsk slopes without queues.
  • Day 4. Breakfast, transfer to the airport.
More detailsLess
  • Day 1. Arrival in Apatity, met at the aircraft, transfer to a private chalet at the foot of the Khibiny. Chef's dinner with northern produce: king crab, venison. In the evening, your first aurora outing with a guide.
  • Day 2. Snowmobiles or a husky sled across frozen lakes and tundra. Lakeside sauna, ice-hole plunge for the brave. At night we chase the aurora wherever the sky is clearest — the route follows the forecast.
  • Day 3. Free morning. In the afternoon, a visit to the Sámi and their reindeer, or the Kirovsk ski slopes without queues. Dinner at the chalet and a photo session under the aurora.
  • Day 4. Breakfast, transfer to the airport.

Included: the whole chalet for you, private chef, guide-photographer for the aurora hunt, snowmobiles or husky sled, all logistics, warm gear.

We'll put together your programme within 24–48 hours.

Price

on request

Request dates →
Khibiny: ski touring and heli-skiing — 5 days

February–April · 1–4 guests · for confident skiers and snowboarders

Khibiny: ski touring and heli-skiing — 5 days

  • Day 1. Arrival, chalet, equipment fitting, meeting your guide and avalanche safety briefing.
  • Day 2. Ski touring on untouched Khibiny slopes: skinning up, powder descents, lunch by the campfire.
  • Days 3–4. Helicopter drops on summits with no lifts (weather permitting).
  • Day 5. A morning run or sauna and rest, transfer.
More detailsLess
  • Day 1. Arrival, chalet, equipment fitting, meeting your guide and avalanche safety briefing.
  • Day 2. Ski touring on untouched Khibiny slopes: skinning up, powder descents, lunch by the campfire.
  • Days 3–4. Helicopter drops on summits with no lifts (weather permitting). If it's not flying weather — ski touring in the best couloirs of the massif.
  • Day 5. A morning run or sauna and rest, transfer.

Included: certified mountain guide, avalanche equipment, helicopter (flight hours tailored to the programme), chalet, private chef, transfers.

We'll put together your programme within 24–48 hours.

Price

on request

Request dates →
Kamchatka: volcanoes by helicopter — 7 days

July–September · 1–6 guests · our signature Kamchatka programme

Kamchatka: volcanoes by helicopter — 7 days

  • Day 1. Arrival in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, a private house or luxury glamping with volcano views.
  • Day 2. Helicopter to the Valley of Geysers and Uzon Caldera, lunch inside the nature reserve.
  • Day 3. Kurile Lake: bears at the salmon run, watched from safe platforms with a ranger.
  • Day 4. Mutnovsky and Gorely volcanoes: a guided hike to the crater, hot springs in the evening.
More detailsLess
  • Day 1. Arrival in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, a private house or luxury glamping with volcano views. Dinner of Kamchatka seafood.
  • Day 2. Helicopter to the Valley of Geysers and Uzon Caldera, lunch inside the nature reserve.
  • Day 3. Kurile Lake: bears at the salmon run, watched from safe platforms with a ranger.
  • Day 4. Mutnovsky and Gorely volcanoes: a guided hike to the crater, hot springs in the evening.
  • Day 5. The Pacific: a boat into the bays of Avacha Gulf — sea stacks, whales and sea lions, fishing.
  • Day 6. Reserve day for weather, or a flight over active volcanoes. Farewell dinner in the open air by a caldera.
  • Day 7. Transfer to the airport.

Included: helicopter programmes, boat, guide and ranger, private chef, accommodation, reserve permits, satellite communication, insurance.

We'll put together your programme within 24–48 hours.

Price

on request

Request dates →
Kamchatka: ocean and fishing — 5 days

July–September · 1–4 guests · for anglers and sea lovers

Kamchatka: ocean and fishing — 5 days

  • Day 1. Arrival, check-in.
  • Days 2–3. Helicopter drop on a wild river, fully serviced camp, fishing for chinook, coho and steelhead (catch & release, or for dinner within the rules).
  • Day 4. A boat out to the Pacific: sea fishing, bays, marine wildlife.
  • Day 5. Hot springs, transfer.
More detailsLess
  • Day 1. Arrival, check-in.
  • Days 2–3. Helicopter drop on a wild river, fully serviced camp, fishing for chinook, coho and steelhead (catch & release, or for dinner within the rules).
  • Day 4. A boat out to the Pacific: sea fishing, bays, marine wildlife.
  • Day 5. Hot springs, transfer.

Included: helicopter, fishing guide, tackle, fishing licences, camp, cook, boat, logistics.

We'll put together your programme within 24–48 hours.

Price

on request

Request dates →

Included

Everything already handled

All you do is arrive. Logistics, comfort and safety are on us.

Private chef preparing dinner at a remote mountain camp
01

Helicopter access

A private aircraft for transfers to unreachable points and panoramic flights.

02

Private chef

A tasting menu of local produce — from fresh crab to game — cooked in front of you.

03

Expert mountain guide

A certified guide every day, who knows the region beyond the maps.

04

Private accommodation

Chalets and luxury glamping, closed to outsiders, fully staffed.

05

Full logistics

Transfers, premium equipment, paperwork and end-to-end support.

06

Safety 24/7

Satellite communication, medical support and top-tier insurance.

Request a call

Start with a conversation

Leave your number — a concierge calls back within the business day, suggests a destination and arranges dates personally.

concierge@northmeridian.space @northmeridian_travel

By submitting you agree to the processing of your data