CLIMBING LENIN PEAK – DESCRIPTION, TACTICS, RECOMMENDATIONS, INSURANCE

GENERAL INFORMATION ROUTE DESCRIPTION ASCENT TACTICS SAFETY & INSURANCE GENERAL INFORMATION Ascent to Lenin Peak, 7134m, Pamir mountains, Kyrgyzstan Best season: July – August Type of the tour: Mountaineering Expedition Lenin Peak (7,134m) is one of easiest of the World peaks over 7000m. It’s situated in Zaalaisky Range of Pamir mountains on the border between Kyrgyzstan […]

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Logistics for the mountain activities

FoodThere are no problems with food supply for the mountaineering expeditions in Kyrgyzstan. Basically standard range of goods can be easily purchased in the local stores and markets of the country. There are a few things that should be taken into account when you do shopping. It should be high quality food. All necessary goods […]

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Zaalaisky Range

By Vladimir Komissarov PhD, Adrian Nelhams The Range is located in the South-West part of Kyrgyzstan on the border of Tajikistan and China. It is part of the northern Pamir which is called the Pamiro-Alay. The Zaalaisky Range administratively refers to the Chon-Alay and Alay districts of the Osh oblast of Kyrgyzstan. The length of […]

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Atbashi Range

By Vladimir Komissarov, Pat Littlejohn, Adrian Nelhams The Range is situated in southern part of the middle Tien-Shan. Its sub latitudinal strike is more than 100 km. It’s administered by Atbashinskyi District of the Naryn oblast. 70 km of central of the Range is of the interest for climbers. Despite easy access the region is […]

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Kuiluu Range

By Vladimir Komissarov, Pat Littlejohn, Adrian Nelhams The Range is located in Issyk-Kul region from the Southern side of Terskey Alatoo Range between the rivers: Kuiluu River – from the North, Uchkul River – from the South, Sarujaz River from the East and Irtash River – from the West. Range stretches for almost 50 km […]

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Kyrgyz Range

Climbing routes of Ak-Say Glacier area (Ala-Archа George of Kyrgyz Range, Tien-Shan) Status at July 10, 2017. Routes count according grades (Russian grades): 1B – 8, 2А – 13, 2B – 4, 3А – 14, 3B -11, 4А – 10, 4B – 18, 5А – 33, 5B – 40, 6А – 11, Σ- 162 ( […]

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Geographical info about Kyrgyz Mountains

With the release is continued publishing new edition of the Guidebook “Mountaineering, ski mountaineering and rock climbing areas of Kyrgyzstan” (Fist edition was named “Mountaineering areas of Kyrgyzstan”). The Guide provides an overview and brief description (characteristics of areas, location, seasons, climate, climbing history, camps and bases, entrances and approaches, climbing opportunities) as well as […]

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Visa Regulations

Citizens of 61 developed countries can travel to and throughout Kyrgyzstan without a visa for a certain period of time. Travellers who are not eligible for visa-free travel can obtain tourist visas for single- or double-entry for up to 3 months in any diplomatic missions abroad or upon arrival at the Manas International Airport (outside […]

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Booking Terms and Conditions

With ITMC you can now book the whole trip or just the bits that suit you – just accommodation, the flight, your vehicle hire, border permit or other stand alone options. Depending on which combination of products you choose to book, your terms and conditions could vary. The following details the different types of products […]

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How to get to Kyrgyzstan

Direct international flights to Bishkek Air Company Destinations Site of the Company Pegasus Airlines (PGS) Istanbul (Turkey) www.flypgs.com Air Bishkek (KR) Moscow, Kranoyarsk (Russia), Urumqi (China), Dubai (UAE) www.airbishkek.kg Aeroflot Russian Airlines (SU) Moscow (Russia) www.aeroflot.com S7 Siberia Airlines (S7) Moscow (Russia) www.s7.ru Turkish Airlines (TK) Istanbul (Turkey) www.turkishairlines.com China Southern Airlines (CZ) Beijing and Urumqi […]

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About Kyrgyzstan

Area: 198 500 sq km (77 181 sq mi), 94% of which is mountains.The country’s average elevation is 2750 m. About 40% of it is over 3000 m high, with three-quarters under permanent snow and glaciers Location: Situated in the North East of Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan in the North, North-Western China in the […]