Comfortable ascent of Elbrus from the south

From 58 000₽ per person

Category:

Sport and active tourism

Subcategory:

Trekking and Hiking

Description

Type: Multi-day activity
* Who is this tour for: - Suitable for tourists, runners, trail runners, strong-minded people with a thirst for adventure, leading an active lifestyle. - To all those who love the Caucasus, adventures, excursions, it is useful to spend your holidays in excellent company. - People who are passionate about Nordic walking and trekking in the mountains. - Those who dream of climbing the highest volcano in Europe. Purpose of the tour: - Climb the western peak of Mount Elbrus from the South. - Increase your stamina, improve your physical fitness and have a great time in the cool company of like-minded people. - Upgrade your walking technique. Gain knowledge in the field of physiology, healthy nutrition, self-training techniques and nutrition of a healthy person. - The program is designed for an above-average level of training. But we are always in favor of personal preferences, if you are tired or decide to relax today, we will go to your meeting. Mountaineering training is not required. • Lots of movement, clean air, color and sun! • New knowledge, walking skills from an instructor with free training. • Proper acclimatization, healthy diet, information box. • Exciting photos and videos of the route with your participation. • Receive a certificate and a commemorative medal. • Training and hiking in the Middle mountains, about 2000-3500 meters above sea level. • An atmosphere of health and vigor! We observe the daily routine. • Cross-country hiking in picturesque places. • Daily activities: Pilates, stretching, MFR (myofascial release) on the roll, hand massage. Bathhouse. Thermal springs. • Lots of traffic, attractions and beautiful views: waterfalls, lakes, river rafting (rafting) optional. • Artistic photography and photo report for your social networks. • During the preparation process, you can take part in a real trail at the foot of Mount Elbrus.
Available languages

Russian

Group type

Group

Age restrictions

Adults only (18+)

Training level

Medium

Transfer

Transfer not included

day 01
Meeting of participants
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- The day of the gathering of participants. - Arrival at Mineralnye Vody airport, meeting with our representative. - Departure from the airport/train station before 13:00; transfer to the village. Terskol (Elbrus region). - Accommodation at the hotel. Dinner is an introduction.
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day 02
Acclimatization. Mount Cheget
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- Morning exercises. Walk/ jog 3-4 km before breakfast. - Breakfast. - Exit to the slopes of Cheget Mountain, ascent to Donguzorun Lake. - Lunch. - Rest, walk along the health path to the Azau clearing.
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day 03
Trekking to the waterfall "Maiden braids"
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- Morning exercises. Walk/ jog before breakfast 4 km. - Breakfast. - Receipt of starter packages by EWR race participants. - The rest - trekking to the waterfall "Maiden braids" -Lunch. Return to the hotel. Restorative massage is optional. - Free time. Rest. Supper. Evening walk.
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day 04
Start of the Elbrus World Race
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- Early breakfast of the EWR competition participants. - Successful start and finish. - The rest support the participants and are charged with the atmosphere of the mountain trail! - Lunch. Rest. - At dinner we celebrate a small victory of the participants. We answer the questions of future athletes, those who were inspired by the race.
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day 05
Syltran Kel Lake Trekking
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- Morning exercises. 5 km walk before breakfast. - Breakfast. - Transfer to the village Upper Baksan. Trekking to Lake Syltran. - Lunch at the Narzanov Glade. - Return to the hotel. Supper.
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day 06
Ascent to the Khotyu-tau pass
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- Morning exercises. Walk/ jog before breakfast 4 km. - Breakfast. - Ascent to the Khotyu-tau pass on the Bolshoy Azau glacier. - We are learning to walk on the glacier in a bundle. We spend 3 hours at an altitude of 3580 m. Snack. - Return to the hotel. Getting the missing personal climbing equipment at the rental. - Dinner.
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day 07
Transfer to the shelter of the assault camp
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- Morning exercises. Walk/ jog before breakfast 4 km. - After breakfast, we will move to the village. We take a cable car up to the upper station "Gara-Bashi" 3800 m. Check-in at the shelter. - Acclimatization exit at 4000 meters to Shelter 11. - Dinner.
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day 08
Acclimatization access to the Pastukhov rocks
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- Breakfast. Acclimatization access to the Pastukhov rocks 4800m. - Snow and ice classes. Snack. - Return to the orphanage. Rest. Supper.
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day 09
A day of rest. Preparing for the ascent
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- A day of rest. Preparing for the ascent. - Briefing for the participants.
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day 10
Climbing to the top
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- Climbing day. Exit to the assault. - The exit time will depend on the climbing option chosen by the participant to reach a height of 5,000 m. The start is at 2 o'clock. - If you choose a ratrak, the participant starts later. The group unites at an altitude of about 5,000 m and begins the assault. - The duration of the ascent is 8-12 hours (ascent and descent). We return to the Terskol village hotel. - Dinner. A well-deserved rest.
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day 11
Reserve day
Type of accommodation:Hotel
- Reserve day. - Trekking to Terskol waterfall. Souvenir shopping in Narzanov glade. Bathhouse. - A festive dinner. Presentation of certificates.
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day 12
Transfer to Mineralnye Vody
Type of accommodation:Not included
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport/ railway station.
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Details

Included

Transfers according to the program

Accommodation in a 2-bed standard room

Breakfast items. A snack on the route

Cable car ride

Trekking pole rental

Trainings and classes under the guidance of a trainer

One hour of massage. Taping if necessary

Taking photos

Excluded

Transfer to Mineralnye Vody

Rental of missing equipment

Lunches and dinners in cafes and restaurants

Additional overnight stay at the shelter on the mountain in case of use of the reserve day

Bathhouse

Requirements for the participant

Surgeries in the last six months, severe viral illness in the last month, the ability to run at least 10 km in 1 hour for men and 1 hour 10 minutes for women

Recommend to bring

Summer sleeping bag (comfort temperature +5*C - +15* S)

Sunglasses (degree of protection not less than 3)

Soft cats

Head-mounted LED flashlight

An ice axe. Trekking poles

Safety system, Self-insurance moustache

Ski mask/Goggles

Assault backpack (35-40 liters)

Backpack or bag (100 liters)

Sleep clothes

Lingerie. Thermal underwear

Warm pants for the evening (fleece or polartek)

Socks / knee socks, or thermal socks are light. Thermal socks warm (wool)

Flashlights (gaiters, shoe covers)

T-shirt

Warm fleece jacket with a neck (thick wool sweater)

Windproof and waterproof jacket (windbreaker/membrane/ski jacket)

Down jacket (warm jacket)

Gloves

The hat is warm. Balaclava

Headdress (panama hat, bandana, cap, hat)

Rain cape with hood

Alpine boots (two or three ply)

Trekking boots or running shoes

Flip-flops/crocs/sandals

Mittens and Tops

Passport

Insurance

Money

Thermos flask (1l.)

Set of dishes (KLMN)

Plastic bottle

Toilet paper

Individual first aid kit

Sunscreen and lipstick

Personal hygiene items

Medical policy

Wool socks

Wrist watches

Photo camera

Electric Shoe Dryers

Starting point

* July 31, 12:00 (local time) Mineralnye Vody Airport/railway station

Finish point

* August 11, 14:00 (local time) Upper Baksan, Elbrus district, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia

Cancellation policy

* - cancellation within 24 hours – full refund - cancellation more than 15 days before the start of the tour – full refund minus 15% of the tour price - cancellation less than 15 days before the start of the tour – payment is non-refundable

Инструктор-проводник Алексей (Воронеж)
Инструктор-проводник Алексей (Воронеж)
Organizer
Инструктор-проводник по пешеходному туризму и трекингу. Образование: персональный фитнес-тренер FPA, инструктор по спортивному туризму (Северная ходьба). Посетил 15 стран. Опытный ультрамарафонец, трейлраннер, участник горных ультрамарафонов на Кавказе. Пробежал вокруг Эльбруса 109 км за 27 часов. Организую авторские туры разной категории сложности. Буду рад легким на подьем, позитивным участникам! Научу всему , что знаю в области фитнеса, поддержания здоровья и активного долголетия!

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