CLIMBING MOUNT KAZBEGI 2024

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5 days / 4 nights
Availability : 06.09-11.09.2024
Armenia, Yerevan
Georgia, Stepantsminda
Max People : 200

Armland organizes ascents to Mount Kazbegi (5033 m). The mountain is located in the central part of the Caucasus Range, on the Russian-Georgian border.

Try your inner alpinistic spirit with this challenge on mount Kazbek with us! 

 

Climbing difficulty: 2A

Day 1. Yerevan - Tbilisi - Stepantsminda

Early in the morning we leave Yerevan for the Armenian-Georgian border. Then we will drive through the city of Tbilisi to the village of Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) at 1750 m.

Overnight at a guest house.

Day 2. Mount Kazbegi. Meteostation

Early in the morning we will go to the Gergetis Tsminda Sameba Church. Here we will have a stop do photos ans to admire the views.  After we will start climbing with a beautiful view of the Caucasus Mountains to the meteostation (3750 m). 

Climbing duration: 6-7 hours.

Overnight at the weather station camp.

Day 3. Mount Kazbegi. Acclimatization

We will make an acclimatization climb to the height of 4200 m. We will stop at this point for and hour or so to get used to the height. Then we will return to the meteostation camp (3750 m) with an overnight stay.

Day 4. Mount Kazbegi. Push to the summit 5054m

At 2:00-3:00 night we will start to climb to the top of Mount Kazbegi (5054 m) from a height of 3750 m.

The ascent will take about 11-12 hours.

After the summit, we will go down to the meteostation camp and spend the night there.

Day 5. Stepantsminda - Tbilisi - Yerevan

Early in the morning we will start descending to Stepantsminda, after which we will head to Yerevan.

 

 

Depending on weather conditions, one additional day on the mountain is possible, for which additional fee will be charged from the participants.

Mountain gear
Your hiking gear must include the following essential items:
  • professional mountaineering outwear
  • professional mountaineering boots
  • thermo wear
  • extra warm clothes
  • 2 backpacks (60-70 L and 20-35 L)
  • hiking raincoat
  • sleeping bag (-5 -10 °C)
  • trekking poles
  • climbing harness
  • crampons
  • gaiters
  • 2 pairs of gloves (heated fleece gloves and windproof gloves)
  • carabiners (2x)
  • mountaineering sunglasses
  • winter and summer hats
  • medical kit (first-aid kit)
  • sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • head torch
  • thermal bottle
Price: 790$
Maximum number of participants in the group: 6 people (including 2 guides)

Price includes:

  • Transportation service
  • The overnight in a guest house
  • Transfer of heavy items and backpacks by horses
  • Professional mountain guide service

Price does NOT include:

  • Personal gear
  • Meals

IMPORTANT!

During the ascent to Mount Kazbegi, the heavy items of the participants will be moved by horses.

Depending on weather conditions, one additional overnight stay on the mountain is possible, for which no additional fee will be charged from the participants.

Our company will help you in choosing the necessary equipment, and in a specialized clothing store that cooperates with us group members will be given discounts.

After climbing all participants will be given certificates for climbing Mount Kazbegi from Armland Adventure Club and Alpinism Federation of Armenia.

 

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