Elbrus Itinerary
Our 15 day itinerary fits perfectly into a 2 week holiday allows for plenty of acclimatisation climbs and your Elbrus ascent. The flight leaves the UK on Sat evening so you arrive in the Caucuses mid morning giving you plenty of time to rest and recover prior to yur first day in the mountains.
- Day 1,2 Fly to Min Vody Airport via Moscow Transfer to Ullutau Mountaineering camp (2300m)- Refuge with small bedrooms toilets and showers.
- Day 3 Climb Zimni Peak 3300m descend to camp
- Day 4 Climb Garvash Pass 3450m possible continuation to Latsga Peak 3999m descend to camp
- Day 5 Climb Mestia Pass 3900m possible continuation to Mestia Peak 4100m descend to camp
- Day 6 Climb Gumachi Pass 3600m possible continuation to Gumachi Peak 3850m descend to camp
- Day 7 Climb Chotchat Peak 3860m descend to camp
- Day 8 Climb Triangle Peak 3830m descend to camp
- Day 9 Transfer to Terskol staying in Elba hotel possible trek
- Day 10 Transfer to Azau station lift to Barrels Hut 3708m
- Day 11 Acclimatisation climb to Pastukov rocks 4600m-5000m
- Day 12 Summit day Mount Elbrus 5642m
- Day 13 Spare summit day descend to Elba hotel
- Day 14 Transfer to Piatygorsk City with an opportunity to explore this holiday city of the Tzars.
- Day 15 Flight home.