Adventure to 5-thousander of Pamir

Description

Now, together with us you can visit the places with unique beauty of Southern Kyrgyzstan and make an ascension to five-thousand peak!

Interesting people, picturesque places, high mountains, new adventures - will never live you indifferent. Colorful trek with “Achik Tash” base camp visit, breathtaking view of Alai valley and one of the most famous “Seventhousander” – Lenin peak awaits you!

Itinerary

Day 1 Moscow – Osh

Arrival to Osh by:
SU1894 Moscow (SVO) – Osh (OSS) DAILY 21:10 – 04:35+1
Meet your Kyrgyz guide and driver. Transfer to Osh city.
As we arrived to the city of Osh we have sightseeing tour. First place to visit is Osh Bazaar (market), the largest market in Central Asia.
Also we visit the Suleiman Mount, one of the main shrines of the Islamic world in Central Asia. On the mount first you visit historical museum, located right in the main cave. After excursion in the museum you follow the way of all pilgrims up to the top of the hill where you watch a little Mosque of Babur, the founder of the Great Mogul Dynasty, and take a bird eye’s view of the city.
We also visit the central square and go for a short walk in the city park.
Overnight at hotel.
Osh : 600 m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: BLD

Day 2 Osh – Kozho Kelen village

Drive from Osh to Kozho Kelen village. Along the road you can see exotic nature (mountains, meadows, flower fields and shepherd’s life). As well visible on the way The Papan reservoir, that provides all Osh city residents with water and it is used for irrigation the agriculture of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The road is 100km and takes about 3.5 hours to reach the Kojo-Kelen.
The condition is dirty but not bad. The road goes along the Ak-Buura river and both sides of road surrounded with green juniper mountains. Upon arrival to Kozho Kelen (2230m asl) we will have lunch at guest house and have an acclimatization hike (2-3 hours). We will
visit Blue Grot and waterfall. Then we return back to our guest house and have a rest and dinner.

Kozho – Kelen village: 2230 m
Accommodation: Home stay
Ascent: +1900 m
Descent: -270 m
Distance: 10 km
Trekking time: approx. 3 – 4 hrs.
Travel distance: 100 km
Travel time: approx. 3-4 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 3 Kozho Kelen village – Kyzyl Chara village

We will begin the second day of the tour on the slopes of the beautiful Cretaceous mountains of Kichik-Alai. First, we cross the Sary-Bel pass (3150m). Straight away we cross
the Kosh-Moinok pass (3220m) and go down to the homestay in the Kyzyl- Chara small village. If it rains or gets tired then we stop at the Kok-Moinok gorge, we spend the night in a tent.
Overnight and dinner at home stay.

Kyzyl chara village: 2400m
Accommodation: Home stay
Ascent: +990 m
Descent: -820 m
Trekking distance: 15 km
Trekking time: approx. 6 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 4 Kyzyl Chara village – Kichi Sary Mogol campsite

After a little passage from Kyzyl-Chara there is a small village Sary-Mogol. From here we forward to the south side, then go up along the mountain river. Cliffs, subalpine and alpine meadows represent a very diversity of landscape in both sides. During the hiking, you can meet marmots at every step. Birds in these natural zones are also numerous, and a large number of them are predators: bearded vulture, golden eagle, owl, and hawk. There are a lot of rarely visible animals in this area, such as foxes, badgers, wild boars, mountain goats. Coming to the place of camping we understand that we are getting closer to the mountains of Pamir-Alai.

Kichi Sary Mogol campsite: 3000 m
Accommodation: Camping
Ascent: +600 m
Descent: -0 m
Trekking dıstance: 17 km
Trekking time: approx. 5-6 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 5 Kichi Sary Mogol campsite – Camp of Sary-Mogol pasture

In fact, the distance is not long, but the pass takes time. An incredible sense of the landscape, the height of the Pamir-Alay begins from the Sary-Mogol pass (4300 m). Down the pass lie amazing rocky lakes (Besh-Kol) The water, that connects the lakes with each other, flows into the mountain cave.
Depending on weather conditions we set up a tents around the lake or a few meters down to protect us from wind and cold.

Sary Mogol pasture campsite: 4000 m
Accommodation: Camping
Ascent: +1300 m
Descent: -300 m
Trekkıng dıstance: 13 km
Trekking time: approx. 5-6 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 6 Camp of Sary-Mogol pasture – Sary Mogol village

Today in total we will pass 24 km, 7 km of them walk down along the narrowest gravel path following the water flow. We come to the pasture of Sary-Mogol, where locals live
in yurts and huts as the summer time. We can make stopover in one of yurts and try some dairy products. After we will continue walking to Sary Mogol village, after arrival we are check in guest house and have a rest. Take a shower or sauna. Dinner and overnight in guest house.

Sary Mogol village: 3600 m
Accommodation: Home stay
Ascent: +0 m
Descent: -400 m
Trekking distance: 16 km
Trekking time: approx. 4-5 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 7 Sary Mogol village – Tulpar Kol

Today we have walking tour in Sary Mogol village. After lunch transfer by car to Tulpar Kol village. Yak show near the lake.
Using the yaks as a cartage found in rare countries such as Nepal, Afghanistan and Pamir-Alai regions. They are unusual animals that can carry heavy things, very profitable cattle, especially in the mountains.
The following activities will available for you
– milking yak
– shearing the wool of the yak and hand making a rope
– taming a yak to ride

Tulpar Kol: 3600 m
Accommodation: Yurt camp
Travel distance: 21 km
Travel time: approx. 1 h.
Meals: BLD

Day 8 Tulpar Kol – Achik Tash Base Camp

Basecamp Achik Tash (3,600m) is located in in the high Pamir Alay Valley in a clearing by a mountain river with great views of Lenin Peak itself. The camp consists of two-bed ‘hangar’ type tents with cot beds inside along with a big tent serving as a dining tent. Showers are also available as well as a sauna (extra charge for the sauna) and it is possible to buy drinks here. Rest and preparation for second part of the trekking.

Achik Tash Base Camp: 3600 m
Accommodation: Camping
Ascent: +0 m
Descent: -0 m
Trekkıng dıstance: 6 km
Trekking time: approx. 2 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 9 Achik Tash BC– ridge of Petrovskiy Peak – Achik Tash BC

Today we may go a little further afield by climbing to the ridge of nearby Petrosvskiy Peak at 4,200m, from where there are spectacular views of the valley below and the Achik Tash tract. Also it’s possible to stay whole day in BC and have a rest and prepare and pack for the climb up to Camp 1 or ride paddle boards.

Achik Tash BC: 3600m
Accommodation: Camping
Ascent: +600 m
Descent: -600 m
Trekkıng dıstance: 2 km
Trekking time: approx. 5-6 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 10 Achik-Tash –Puteshestvennikov pass- Camp1

Our trek up to camp 1 (4,400m) takes us through alpine meadows and across the Puteshestvennikov Pass at 4,100m. From here we follow the path down a moraine where Lenin Glacier starts and continue towards to our camp. At camp there are spacious sleeping tents along with a dining room and kitchen.

Camp 1: 4400 m
Accommodation: Camping
Ascent: +1000 m
Descent: -200 m
Trekkıng dıstance: 12 km
Trekking time: approx. 6-7 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 11 Camp 1 – Yukhin Peak (5130 m) – Camp 1

Today we go to ascent Yuhin Peak (5,130 m). From the top there is a breathtaking view to the North Face of Lenin Peak and the Alai Valley. The classical route does not involve steep rock or ice climbing and does not require special equipment. After ascent we return to Camp1.

Camp 1: 4400m
Accommodation: Camping
Ascent: +730 m
Descent: -730 m
Trekkıng dıstance: 10 km
Trekking time: approx. 7-8 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 12 Camp 1 –Achik Tash Base Camp

Today we return to the Base Camp for a well-deserved drink, shower and sauna!

Achik Tash Base Camp: 3600m
Accommodation: Camping
Ascent: +200 m
Descent: -1000 m
Trekkıng dıstance: 12 km
Trekking time: approx. 4
Meals: BLD

Day 13 Achik Tash Base Camp – Osh

We leave the mountain behind as we drive back to Osh. We check-in to our hotel and have the rest of the day free to explore the town a bit or relax with a cold beer.

Osh: 600 m
Accommodation: Hotel
Travel distance: 350 km
Travel time: approx. 7-8 hrs.
Meals: BLD

Day 14 Osh – Moscow

In the early morning transfer to Airport to catch your flight back home.
SU1895 Osh (OSS)-Moscow (SVO) DAILY 05:45-07:25

Travel distance: 10 km
Travel time: approx.30 min

Map

Additional Info

Additional information:

Transport for transfers: 1 Mini Bus Mercedes Sprinter (17 seats, with A/ C) for 4 -9 pax
2 Mini Bus Mercedes Sprinter (17 seats, with A/ C) for 10 -15 pax
Tour escort: English/German/French/Spanish speaking guide
Visa and visa support: Citizens of the European Union don’t require visa and visa support for entering Kyrgyzstan. Free visa regime up to 60 days
Meals: FULL BOARD (B - 14, L - 13, D - 13)

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Prices

Price in 2020 season per person:

Group Size - Price
4 pax  - 1660 USD
5  pax - 1540 USD
6  pax - 1440 USD
7  pax - 1390 USD
8  pax - 1355 USD
9  pax - 1305 USD
10 pax - 1275 USD
11  pax - 1230 USD
12 pax - 1210 USD

*SGL Sppl. in hotels 50
*SGL Sppl. in tents 75