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38 DAYS 31 DAY TREK/ 33 NIGHTS CAMPING 4 NIGHTS HOTEL MOUNTAINEERING
peak lenin and khan tengri expedition with soren kruse ledet
37 BREAKFASTS, 34 LUNCHES AND 34 DINNERS
IMAGE: On Chapayev Peak with Khan Tengri in the background | Warren Townsden
WHEN TO GO
climb an achievable 7000m peak in the former soviet union
EXPEDITION 10 REGULAR DEPARTURES
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highlights
• Climb two peaks over 7000m with the guidance of world class leadership
• Travel through the spectacular mountain scenery of Central Asia
• Expand your mountaineering horizons and challenge yourself with a challenging and technical expedition to Peak Lenin and Khan Tengri
• Maximise your chances of summit success with ample acclimatisation built into the itinerary, mirroring our successful 2018 Peak Lenin expedition
• Experience a high level of support, including porters above base camp
• Enjoy comfortable fully‐inclusive base camp services set on an alpine meadow
• Take part in our Snow Leopard Challenge, which aims to climb all the peaks 7000 metres or above in the former Soviet Union
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Bishkek 2 | Flight Bishkek to Osh, transfer to Yurt camp and onto Peak Lenin base camp 3/12 | Acclimatisation hikes, establishing high camps and rest days at Base
Camp 13/21 | Climb Razdelnaya peak, Peak Lenin Summit
attempt and contingency days 22/23 | Drive to Osh
and fly to Bishkek 24 | Rest day in Bishkek 25 | Transfer Karkara 26 | Helicopter to South Inylchek Glacier Base Camp 27/37 | Climbing period Khan Tengri (7010m) and contingency days 37 | Helicopter flight to Karkara and transfer to Bishkek 38 | In Bishkek, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 37 breakfasts, 34 lunches and 34 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 3 star accommodation in Bishkek on a twinshare basis • fully serviced wilderness camping GUIDES: Led by Soren Kruse Ledet • expert local high altitude guide TRANSPORT: airport transfers • all internal transport by flight, helicopter, minibus and 4WD jeep EQUIPMENT: expedition medical kit • walkie talkies for guide use on the mountain • two person tents, group camping equipment & mess tent PLUS: all climbing
and boundary zone permits • complete expedition service including guides, cooks, porters, two person tents, group camping equipment & mess tent • services above base camp including the use of fixed ropes
J F M A M J J A S O N D
TRIP CODE: PLK
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Kazakhstan
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Bishkek
Karkara
Khan Tengri
Osh
Peak Lenin
Tajikistan
Kyrgyzstan
GRADE | ADVANCED MOUNTAINEERING