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Climb Mount Elbrus – Daily Itinerary

Daily Itinerary 2010 for the normal 12 day program - see below for 8 day program

Day 

Activity

May

2010

June 2010 July 2010 July 2010

Aug

2010

1 2230 London - Moscow Sheremetevo 2, Aeroflot 16 6 4 25 15
2 0910 Moscow - MinVody. Coach to Cheget. Hotel Nakra 17 7 5 26 16
3 Hiking, Cheget and Terskol valleys 18 8 6 27 17
4 Hiking, Cheget and Terskol valleys 19 9 7 28 18
5 Hiking, Cheget and Terskol valleys 20 10 8 29 19
6 Ascend to Old Vista, o/night.  21 11 9 30 20
7 Ascend to Bochka Barrels, o'night (walk up to Priut-11) 22 12 10 31 21
8 Ascend to Priut-11, (hike to Pastukhov rocks pm ), o/night at either Priut or Bochka depending on conditions 23 13 11 1 22
9 Hike to Pastukhov rocks or rest day, possible summit day 24 14 12 2 23
10 Summit day 25 15 13 3 24
11 Descend back to Cheget. 26 16 14 4 25
12

Dep MinVody, 1250 to Moscow and 2045 to London

OR stay in Moscow for sightseeing programme

27 17 15 5 26

8 Day Expedition Itinerary:

16th June:  Day 1 - Depart UK / Ireland to Moscow Sheremetevo 2, Aeroflot
17th June:  Day 2 - 0910 flight from Moscow to Mineralyne Vody. Arrive Baksan Valley pm, Cheget Hotel
18th June:  Day 3 - Cheget Mountain, acclimatisation trek
19th June:  Day 4 - New Vista station and overnight
20th June:  Day 5 - Bochka Barrels and overnight
21st June:  Day 6 - Summit attempt and back to Barrels
22nd June: Day 7 - Possible 2nd summit day, back to Cheget Hotel
23rd June:  Day 8 - Drive to Mineralyne Vody and fly home