Getting there:
Panorama Tours (020-8754 3135, http://www.panorama-tours.eu) offers five-night breaks in Pripyat (Chernobyl), including flights from Gatwick, transfers and B&B accommodation at the Hotel Rus, from £355pp (two sharing). Three-day excursions from Kiev to Chernobyl cost from £95pppn, radiation suits supplied if required.