South Inylchek Basecamp under Khan-Tengri and Pobeda Peaks
23 Breakfasts,
22 Lunches,
22 Dinners Season July-September Route Bishkek-Karakol-Khan-Tengri-Inilchek base-Bishkek
| Day 1 - | Arrive Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. |
You begin your tour in Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan. After arriving accommodation in hotel.Begin your day with a sightseeing tour, hosted by our guide. Highlights include the ORTHODOX CHURCH, ORIENTAL BAZAAR, NATIONAL SQUARE, MUSEUM OF ARTS etc. Afternoon is for car tour to ALA-ARCHA valley (National Park). Accommodation in hotel.
| Day 2 - | Karakol - Yurt camp. |
Your day is for transferring via ISSYK-KUL LAKE to KARAKOL town 400 km from BISHKEK via BOOM gorge with intricate rock canyons and visiting BURANA TOWER (11th c) en-route. Your overnight is in Yurt Camp in the center of KARAKOL town.
| Day 3 - | Transfer Karakol. |
Karakol under Chakyr-Korum pass (70 km.3, hours). Camp (3100m).
| Day 4 - | Chakyr-Korum pass. |
Hiking across Chakyr-Korum pass (3710 m). Descent from the pass to Tyup valley. Night in the camp (3100 m).
| Day 5 - | Ashu-Tor pass. |
Hiking across Ashu-Tor pass (3649 m.). Descent from the pass to Jergalan river. Overnight in camp (3100 m).
| Day 6 - | Echkili-Tash pass. |
Hiking across Echkili-Tash pass (3723 m.). If the weather good, you will have opportunity to see peaks Khan-Tengry, Pobeda and many others. Overnight in camp (3100 m).
| Day 7 - | Echkily-Tash. |
You reach frontier point Echkily-Tash. Here you will pass frontier control. This is very good place for organizing food delivery. We can deliver provisions, vegetables, fruits, and some personal things by car to this frontier point. Overnight in camp (3100 m).
| Day 8 - | Tuz river. |
Hiking along Tuz river. Around 20 km. Camp (3200m.).
| Day 9 - | Under Tyuz pass. |
Hiking under the pass of Tuz (3600 m). Overnight.
| Day 10 - | Chon-Tash. |
Overpass Tuz pass (4001m.) you will go down to Enylchek valley to the place of camp, which is called Chon-Tash (2800m.). Overnight.
| Day 11 - | Inylchek Glacier. |
Hiking to the tongue of Enylchek glacier. Overnight by the right side of the glacier, higher from the tongue. Camp (3000 m).
| Day 12 - | Merzbacher meadow. |
You will come to Merzbaher meadow (3300m). Camp (3300 m).
| Day 13 - | Merzbacher Lake. |
One-day radial outlet to Merzbaher lake(3382m) without equipment.During the day you will go to the lake and go back to the camp. Overnight.
| Day 14 - | "Proletarsky tourist" glacier. |
Hiking to the "Proletarsky tourist" glacier (3800m). Overnight.
| Day 15 - | "Zvezdochka" glacier. |
Hiking to "Zvezdochka" glacier. Magnificent views on the surroundings are opening. Here we deliver fresh food supplies and necessary things. Overnight. (4100m).
| Day 16 - | Under Khan-Tengry peak. |
Radial outlet under Khan-Tengry peak (7010 m) or Pobeda peak (7439 m). Overnight.
| Day 17 - | Return on the meadow of Merzbaher (3300 m). |
| Day 1 8- | Return by the South side of the glacier till its tongue (2900 m). Overnight. |
| Day 19 - | At-Jailoo. Camp (2500 m). |
You will reach At-Jailoo late at night. Camp (2500 m).
| Day 20 - | Transfer At-Jailoo - Karakol. |
Transfer At-Jailoo - Karakol (180 km, 5-6 hours). Accommodation in the Yurt Camp Turkestan.
| Day 21 - | Bishkek. |
Today you will go back to Bishkek by south side of Issyk-Kul lake and on the whole you'll drive around of this large nature water reservoir. Upon arrival to Bishkek you are transferred to hotel for your last overnight in Kyrgyzstan. Evening is for your own walking around your hotel. Night Bishkek is wonderful.
| Day 22 - | Bishkek - Depart for home. |
Today you fly home from airport with many pleasant memories of your vacation to Central Tien-Shan.
Tour price in euro: (€):
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This itinerary can be recosted to suit your specific requirements.
Additional group sizes available.
Tour includes
• Meeting at the airport in Bishkek
• Transfer Bishkek-Burana tower-Karakol + entrance fees
• Excursion to National Park Ala-Archa + entrance fees
• City tour in Bishkek + entrance fees
• Transfer Karakol town - Chakyr-Korum
• Guide
• Interpreter
• Cook
• Porters (each porter carries 15 kg of useful luggage)
• Rent of tents and sleeping mats
• Rent of gas cylinders
• Rent of gas stove
• Rent of kitchen utensils
• Transfer At-Djailoo - Karakol town (by army-jeep 6WD)
• Delivery of fresh food to Echkilitash
• Border zone permit
• Accommodation in yurt in Yurt Camp Turkestan (2 nights)
• Transfer Karakol - Bishkek
• Accommodation in hotel Issyk-Kul (3 nights), B&B
• Transfer to airport
Food:
• Days 1-22: Full Board
• Day 23: breakfast in hotel
Not included
• Visa support
• OVIR registration
• Rent of sleeping bags
Our highlights
• Bishkek city
• Ala-Archa
• Burana Tower (11th c)
• Boom Gorge
• Issyk-Kul Lake
• Karakol town
• Yurt Camp
• Chakyr-Korum pass
• Tyup valley
• Echkilitash pass
• Tyuz valley
• Inylchek glacier
• Tyuz pass
• Chon-Tash
• Merzbacher Meadow
• Merzbacher Lake
• Khan-Tengri Peak (7010m)
• Pobedy Peak (7439m)
