{"id":54594,"date":"2025-05-30T14:44:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T12:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/?p=54594"},"modified":"2026-07-15T01:05:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T23:05:20","slug":"nenets-summer-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/en\/nenets-summer-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"30 photos that will make you want to visit the Nenets in Siberia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC073911-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC073911-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC073911-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54636\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nenets are an Indigenous people of Arctic Russia, renowned for their nomadic lifestyle and deep connection to reindeer herding in the remote, unforgiving tundra of northern Siberia, in a region named Yamalia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite their isolation, it is now possible for travelers to <a href=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/en\/nenets-travel\/\"><strong>visit Nenets<\/strong><\/a> camps, a rare opportunity to meet a truly nomadic culture, while witnessing one of the rawest travel experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Against the Compass, we offer several <a href=\"https:\/\/expeditions.againstthecompass.com\/destinations\/russia\/nenets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>expeditions to meet the Nenets<\/strong><\/a> throughout year, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">both in winter and summer<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns d-flex p-0 gap-0 block-announcement has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"block-announcement\" style=\"background-color:#f5f3ef\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column block-announcement-text-side d-flex p-5 my-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group w-100 justify-content-between my-0 is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3655d5c7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-0 mb-0 has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1fe478d1ec0ed75609d2dc17fc3b8960\" style=\"color:#173a21;font-size:35px\">Travel to Yamalia with ATC<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Join the ATC Community on our next expedition to Northern Siberia to meet the Nenets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide my-0\" style=\"background-color:#93a193;color:#93a193\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group my-2 is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"calendar\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-calendar \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M152 24c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24s-24 10.7-24 24V64H64C28.7 64 0 92.7 0 128v16 48V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H384c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V192 144 128c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H344V24c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24s-24 10.7-24 24V64H152V24zM48 192H400V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns my-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"m-0 has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1bd291bb2540a54096024e8a8d6ac7cf\" style=\"color:#273b08;font-size:16px\"><strong>UPCOMING TOUR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mt-2\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Nov 14th to 20th (2026)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group my-2 is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"location-dot\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-location-dot \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M215.7 499.2C267 435 384 279.4 384 192C384 86 298 0 192 0S0 86 0 192c0 87.4 117 243 168.3 307.2c12.3 15.3 35.1 15.3 47.4 0zM192 128a64 64 0 1 1 0 128 64 64 0 1 1 0-128z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns my-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"m-0 has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-093fc176e58f2e0f3af0468e40867947\" style=\"color:#273b08;font-size:16px\"><strong>HIGHLIGHTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mt-2\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Live alongside the Nenets for several days in one of the remotest corners of the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons w-100 is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-098cc607 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button w-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-atc-primary-green-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/expeditions.againstthecompass.com\/tours\/nenets-april\/\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px;border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">view upcoming tour <span class=\"wp-rich-text-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"arrow-right-long\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-arrow-right-long \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M502.6 278.6c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3l-128-128c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3L402.7 224 32 224c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32s14.3 32 32 32l370.7 0-73.4 73.4c-12.5 12.5-12.5 32.8 0 45.3s32.8 12.5 45.3 0l128-128z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column block-announcement-image-side m-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full m-0 w-100 h-100 block-announcement-full-column-image\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC07421-31.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC07421-31.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC07421-31.jpg\" alt=\"Nenets in winter\" class=\"wp-image-54496\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When it&#8217;s best to visit the Nenets: winter or summer?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Travelers interested in this particular <a href=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/en\/russia-travel\/\"><strong>part of Russia<\/strong><\/a> are often not sure about which season is best for going to Yamalia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The truth is that both seasons offer incredible experiences, but they\u2019re dramatically different. Here are 30 photos that will help you decide which season is best to travel with us to Yamalia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Remember that we have a scheduled tour for Nenets:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>November 14th to 20th, 2026 &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/expeditions.againstthecompass.com\/tours\/nenets-april\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">APPLY NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April 2nd to 8th, 2027 &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/expeditions.againstthecompass.com\/tours\/nenets-north-siberia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">APPLY NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nenets in summer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">Our <strong>Nenets summer tour<\/strong> is in:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/expeditions.againstthecompass.com\/tours\/nenets-north-siberia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>April 2nd to 8th (2027)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In summer, the landscape is more beautiful, with the tundra being green and covered in wildflowers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC051001-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC051001-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC051001-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54627\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05125-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05125-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05125-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54632\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another great advantage is that you are going to see much more reindeers, since in summer, Nenets need to gather them every day for carrying out different types of tasks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05263-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05263-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05263-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54623\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05438-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05438-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05438-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54611\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05294-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05294-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05294-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54619\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05454-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05454-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05454-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54609\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In summer, Nenets often don&#8217;t wear their traditional reindeer-made clothes, but that doesn&#8217;t mean you can&#8217;t take amazing photos, plus remember the weather is much more pleasant than the freezing Siberian winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC052752-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC052752-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC052752-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54621\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC052131-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC052131-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC052131-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54645\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05537-683x1024.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05537-683x1024.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05537-683x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54599\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05528-683x1024.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05528-683x1024.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05528-683x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54603\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05555-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05555-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05555-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54597\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the main advantage of coming here in summer is that you\u2019ll get to witness the migration, as Nenets families move with their reindeer and sledges every one or two days\u2014a dynamic, ever-changing scene that few outsiders ever get to see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05350-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05350-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05350-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54617\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC053651-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC053651-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC053651-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54615\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05369-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05369-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05369-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54613\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05498-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05498-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05498-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54605\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05494-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05494-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC05494-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54607\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nenets in winter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">Our <strong>Nenets winter tour<\/strong> is in: <br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/expeditions.againstthecompass.com\/tours\/nenets-april\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">November 14th to 20th (2026)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In winter, the whole tundra is frozen, and temperatures drop down to -20\u00bac and -40\u00bac. The tundra isn&#8217;t as beautiful as in summer but the weather and snow add an epic touch into it. From a weather perspective, it&#8217;s colder and more uncomfortable, but don&#8217;t worry, <em>chums<\/em> (local tents) are warm and cozy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07192-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07192-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07192-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54701\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC073981-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC073981-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC073981-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54687\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07509-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07509-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07509-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54682\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07602-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07602-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07602-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54678\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC078831-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC078831-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC078831-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54703\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07949-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07949-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07949-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54670\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nenets wear their traditional, reindeer-made clothes, making them particular photogenic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC074211-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC074211-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC074211-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54684\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC079211-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC079211-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC079211-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54672\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07381-683x1024.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07381-683x1024.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07381-683x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54693\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07615-211-683x1024.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07615-211-683x1024.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07615-211-683x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54705\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In winter, you won&#8217;t witness Nenets migration (unless staged) but you will be able to see other activities like ice-fishing, or ice collection for their water. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07686-1024x683.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07686-1024x683.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07686-1024x683.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54674\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC077851-683x1024.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source 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srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07345-2-683x1024.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07345-2-683x1024.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07345-2-683x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54711\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07278-683x1024.avif\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07278-683x1024.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC07278-683x1024.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-54699\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 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Chukotka<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/againstthecompass.com\/en\/russia-visa\/\">How to get visa for Russia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nenets are an Indigenous people of Arctic Russia, renowned for their nomadic lifestyle and deep connection to reindeer herding in the remote, unforgiving tundra of northern Siberia, in a region named Yamalia. 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