TO THE FOOT OF THE SKY MOUNTAINS (T- 08)
Duration 21 days. June - October.
Itinerary
Day-1. Arrival in Bishkek. City tour, visit bazaar, museum. Hotel.
Day 2-4. Trekking in Kyrgyzski Ala-Too. Chonkurchak- Chichar pass 2834m-Alamedin
gorge. Radial hike to the Salyk glacier to altitude of 3100-3300m.
Kumbel pass 2950m – Norus. Transfer 100km to the Boom gorge. Tents.
Day-5. Radial hike to the Konur Sai gorge with red sandstone rocks.
Day-6. Transfer to the Issyk-Kul lake. Hotel.
Day-7. Transfer to the Kashka – Su gorge. Crossing simple pass Chon-Kol-Dzhar
(3350m) to the Arashan gorge with hot springs. Nights in tents.
Day-8. Radial hike to the upper reaches of the Arashan gorge.
Day-9. Hike up to the Alakul pass 3700m with the nice view of the Terskei
mountain range and of the Alakul lake. Return to the camp.
Day-10. Transfer 145km over the Chon – Ashu pass 3822m to the Maida-Adir.
Day-11. Half an hour helicopter flight to the Merzbakher lake. Two nights in tents.
Day-12. Walks by the lake Merzbakher. Return to the camp.
Day-13. 15 minutes flight over the Inylchek glacier, the second biggest glacier in the
world. Arrival in the base camp at an altitude of 4000 m on the side moraine beneath
the Gorki peak.
Day-14. Crossing Zvjozdochka and Inylchek glaciers on moraine and iceslopes.
Night in tents on the moraine beneath the Dikii peak. There is nice view on the
northern wall of Pobeda and on Khan-Tengri from here.
Day-15. Return to the base camp.
Day-16. Helicopter flight to Maida-Adir and transfer to the Issyk-Kul lake.
Day-17. Rest by Issyk-Kul lake.
Day-18. Transfer to Boom gorge. Tents.
Day-19. Rafting on the Chu river.
Day-20. Transfer to Bishkek. Hotel.
Day-21. Departure from Bishkek.
Services included
1- Transport for transfers and excursions.
2- Hotel accommodation with breakfast at tourist class hotels.
3- All meals during trek.
4- Sleeping tents , mattress, kitchen tents , cooking equipment , kitchen staff.
5- English speaking guide.
6- Porters to carry 12 Kg of personal baggage during trek.
7- Mess tent for a group above 04 Pax.
8- Sleeping bags.
9- Trekking Permit.
Not included
Ruck sacks, personal nature clothing and equipment, first aid kit/medicines, personal insurance, rescue services, airfare, visa fee.
Note: Trip itinerary and other arrangements can be changed as desired.