MT ELBRUS 5642 EXPEDITION, RUSSIA

MT ELBRUS 5642 CLIMBIUNG

Cost 900$ per person- summer climb

1200$ per person winter climb

THE COST INCLUDES:

Invatation Letter

1 Transfers Min Vody to Azay, Azay to Min Vody return time.

2 Accommodations:

Hotel in Azay 3 night & Huts 4 nights.

3 All meals in Huts in climbing period

4 All needed permits & Registrations In Terskol.

5 Cook.

6 Group equipment (ropes, Ices crews)

7 All transfers, Taxi, Cabel Car per programe

8 Invatation latter to get Russian Tourist Visa

COST DOES NOT INCLUDE:

All meals in Terskol

1 Personal equipment.

2 Personal health & climbing Insurance.

3 Emergency evacuation & medical expense.

4 Alcoholic & bottled beverage mineral.

5 Rara truck Or Snow Cat for summit day if need from Burrels to Pastukhova Rock 4800 ( 100$ each person if need)

International flight ticket

Domestic flight ticket Moscow- Min Vody- Moscow

Extra cost: flight Moscow- Mineralnye Vody- Moscow- 400$ each person

ITINERARY:

ItinIerary of 8-days Elbrus climb

Day 1 - Meeting at the airport at 2.30 p.m., group transfer to hotel Polyana Narzanov (2000 m). If you arrive after that time you can order a private transportation which costs 80 EUR one way. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2 - Acclimatization hike to top station of cable car on Mt. Cheget (3000 m) ore to waterfall Hair of Girl. On the way you can see a beautiful waterfall and observatory. From the Mt. Cheget the beautiful view of majestic Elbrus opens. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 - Ascent to the National Park Hut (3900 m) using ski-lifts. Acclimatization hike up to the beginning of the two parallel rocky ranges and probably higher (4200-4300 m). Overnight stay at the hut.

Day 4 - Acclimatization hike up to Pastukhov Rocks (4800 m)Mt. Elbrus climb. Overnight stay at the hut.

Day 5 - Relax day. During a short snow- and ice-courses the guide will teach you how to use an ice-axe and how to walk in crampons. Overnight stay at the hut.

Day 6 - Summit day. We start ascending about 1 in the morning. As a rule, participants ride a snow-cat. (Snow Cat charge is not include at the tour cost) In case a group decides to hire a snow-cat they ride it up to Pastukhov Rocks and start walking only from 4800 m. After summiting we descend to the hut and stay there. Elbrus area

Day 7 - Reserve day. Descend to the Baksan valley. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 8 - Drive to Mineralnye Vody airport according to the earliest flight of participants. It is probable that you will have to spend some time at the airport if your flight does not depart as a first. In this case you can order individual airport transfer which costs 80 EUR.

Price:

Standart - USD 900 (May- September), USD 1200 (November - May)

* - for booking for 2 and more paxes - discount 3%

EQUIPMENT LIST FOR MT ELBRUS 5642 CLIMB

Sleeping bag

Headlamp

Climbing boots

Crampons

Hurness

Ice exe

Discender

Jumar

Carabine- 4 peas

Down jacket -25 comfort

Down pants – 25 comfort

Thermo pants

Thermo t-shirt

Flees jacket

Gore tex pants

Gore tex jacket

Socks – 4 peas

Liner gloves – 3 peas

Summit gloves

Trekking shoes

Light t-shirt- 2 peas

Sun cream- 50

Lip Balm

Thermos- 1 Liter

Sunglasses

Ski goggles

Trekking poles

Shower shoes

Light pants

Duffle back

Warm Hat

Buff ore Balaclava

Sun Hat