It is the only valley in Kabardino-Balkaria, where a comfortable asphalted highway reached the altitude of 2500m. The valley is globally known for its alpinist, skiing and trekking itineraries.
Activity: trekking
Expedition duration: 7 days
Group size: from 4 persons
Price: 1000 EUR
In case of the cancellation, prepayment is not refundable.
DAY 1
Arrival to Mineralnye Vody.
Meeting at the airport.
Transfer to the Terskol village (3-3.5 hours).
Check-in to the hotel.
Equipment check.
DAY 2
Ascent to the Cheget summit (3100m).
A breathtaking view of Elbrus and the Main Caucasus Ridge.
Lunch (lunchbox) on the trail.
Descend to the hotel
DAY 3
Trekking in the Terskol valley.
Ascent to the Terskol glacier. Lunch on the trail (lunchbox).
Return to the hotel.
DAY 4
Transfer to the Adyl-Suu valley.
Trekking to the end of the gorge to “the green campsite”.
Lunch on the trail (lunchbox).
Return to the hotel.
DAY 5
Climb to the Terskol peak (3100m), rest at the Maiden Braids waterfall.
Lunch on the trail (lunchbox).
Return to the hotel.
DAY 6
Transfer to the Irik-Chat valley.
Trekking in the gorge.
Lunch on the trail (lunchbox).
Return to the hotel.
DAY 7
Departure to Mineralnye Vody.
The guide can change the itinerary (without changing its destination) depending on the weather, the condition of the team etc.
THE PRICE OF THE TOUR INCLUDES:
- Qualified guides
- Transfer Mineralnye Vody – Terskol and back
- Transfer from the hotel to the start of itineraries during the program
- Stay and meals at the hotel in Terskol
- Lunchboxes
THE PRICE OF THE TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Flight or overland trip to Mineralnye Vody/Pyatigorsk and back
- Rental of personal alpinist gear
- Permit to the national park
- Single room accommodation at the hotel
- Any changes in the itinerary that cause additional expenditure
PERSONAL GEAR:
- Adjustable trekking poles
- Glacier glasses, protection level at least Degree 4
- Rucksack, at least 25 l
- Head lamp, spare battery
- Thermos 0.5-1 l
- Sun-protection cream
CLOTHES AND FOOTWEAR:
- Wind-waterproof jacket-shell and trousers with membrane
- Trekking trousers
- Trekking boots;
- Light gloves
- Hat
- Sun hat
- Personal toiletry kit
- Personal medicines