Ascent to Lenin Peak
Location: Kyrgyzstan
Season: June 30 — September 30
Deys: 19 / 21 / 22
Height: 7134 m
Difficulty: 5A
from $940 USD per person.
from $201 USD per person.
Lenin Peak (a.k.a Ibn Sina Peak) is situated in the northern part of Pamir in Zaalaiskij mountain range and it is considered to be one of the easiest seven-thousanders, which you can ascend without special training and high-altitude climbing experience.
“Tien-Shan Travel” offers ascent of Lenin Peak from Northern side from the Achik-Tash valley.
Options for Bishkek — Bishkek Service Packages
Full package with fixed check-in dates
The program price includes:
• Meeting and seeing off at Manas Airport (Bishkek) and transfer to and from the hotel
• Meeting and seeing off at Osh Airport and transfer to and from the hotel
• Accommodation:
- Bishkek – guest house (1 night) – double room accommodation.
- Osh – hotel 2–3* ( 2 nights) — double room accommodation
- Base Camp — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
- Camp 1 — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads and flooring — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
• Meal – Full Board
- Bishkek – 2 days
- Osh – 2 days
- On the route Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp — Osh
- Base Camp — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
- Camp 1 — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp — Osh
• Shower in Base Camp (2 times)
• Shower in Camp 1 (2 times)
• Using dinner place, toilet, storage cave and electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
• Interpreter guide in Bishkek, Osh, on the route Osh — BC – Osh
• Helping in buying food and necessary things for ascend
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25000 USA) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours..
• International flights
• Flight tickets Bishkek – Osh – Bishkek – $144 USA per person *
• Visa
• Dishes and drinks which aren’t included into the main menu
• Meal during acclimatization hikes and climbing activities
• High altitude food*
• Services of high altitude guide*
• Services of high altitude porters*
• Gas cartridges*
• Rent of equipment*
• Satellite phone (by tariff)
• Personal expenses
• Single supplement in cities and Base Camps*
* Please, book this services in advance
List of the groups for the program “Full package with fixed dates” for 2021 year Option Bishkek – Bishkek
Group №1
June 30 — July 21
Short program:
30.06. – Arrival to Bishkek, flight to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
01.07. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours.
02.07. – 18.07. – Climbing activities
19.07. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel .
20.07. — Transfer to the airport. Flight to Bishkek. Accommodation in guesthouse.
21.07. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Bishkek.
Group №2
July 6 — July 27
Short program:
06.07. – Arrival to Bishkek, flight to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
07.07. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours
08.07. – 24.07. – Climbing activities.
25.07. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel.
26.07. — Transfer to the airport. Flight to Bishkek. Accommodation in guesthouse.
27.07. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Bishkek.
Group №3
July 13 — August 3
Short program:
13.07. – Arrival to Bishkek, flight to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
14.07. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours
15.07. – 31.07. – Climbing activities.
01.08. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel.
02.08. — Transfer to the airport. Flight to Bishkek. Accommodation in guesthouse.
03.08. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Bishkek.
Group №4
July 20 — August 10
Short program:
20.07. – Arrival to Bishkek, flight to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
21.07. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours.
22.07. – 07.08. – Climbing activities.
08.08. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel.
09.08. — Transfer to the airport. Flight to Bishkek. Accommodation in guesthouse.
10.08. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Bishkek.
Group №5
July 27 — August 17
Short program:
27.07. – Arrival to Bishkek, flight to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
28.07. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours.
29.07. – 14.08. – Climbing activities.
15.08. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel.
16.08. — Transfer to the airport. Flight to Bishkek. Accommodation in guesthouse.
17.08. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Bishkek.
Group №6
August 3 — August 24
Short program:
03.08. – Arrival to Bishkek, flight to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
04.08. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours.
05.08. – 21.08. – Climbing activities.
22.08. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel.
23.08. — Transfer to the airport. Flight to Bishkek. Accommodation in guesthouse.
24.08. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Bishkek.
Standard full package
The program price includes:
• Meeting and seeing off at Manas Airport (Bishkek) and transfer to and from the hotel
• Meeting and seeing off at Osh Airport and transfer to and from the hotel
• Accommodation:
- Bishkek – guest house (1 night) – double room accommodation.
- Osh – hotel 2–3* ( 2 nights) — double room accommodation
- Base Camp — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
- Camp 1 — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads and flooring — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
• Meal – Full Board
- Bishkek – 2 days
- Osh – 2 days
- On the route Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp — Osh
- Base Camp — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
- Camp 1 — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp — Osh
• Shower in Base Camp (2 times)
• Shower in Camp 1 (2 times)
• Using dinner place, toilet, storage cave and electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
• Interpreter guide in Bishkek, Osh, on the route Osh — BC – Osh
• Helping in buying food and necessary things for ascend
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25 000) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours..
• International flights
• Flight tickets Bishkek – Osh – Bishkek – $144 per person *
• Visa
• Dishes and drinks which aren’t included into the main menu
• Meal during acclimatization hikes and climbing activities
• High altitude food*
• Services of high altitude guide*
• Services of high altitude porters*
• Gas cartridges*
• Rent of equipment*
• Satellite phone (by tariff)
• Personal expenses
• Single supplement in cities and Base Camps*.
* Please, book this services in advance
Climbing Lenin Peak under the guidance of a High Altitude Guide
The program price includes:
• Meeting and seeing off at Manas Airport (Bishkek) and transfer to and from the hotel
• Meeting and seeing off at Osh Airport and transfer to and from the hotel
• Accommodation:
- Bishkek – guest house (2 night) – double room accommodation.
- Osh – hotel 2–3* ( 3 nights) — double room accommodation
- Base Camp — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
- Camp 1 – accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads and flooring – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
• Meal – Full Board
- Bishkek – 2 days
- Osh – 3 days
- On the route Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp – Osh
- Base Camp – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
- Camp 1 – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp – Osh
• Shower in Base Camp
• Shower or sauna in Camp 1
• High altitude guide (BC – BC)
- For the group of 3 persons – 1 guide
- For the groups of 4–5 persons — 1 guide + 1 assistant
- For the groups of 6–8 persons- 2 guides
• Rope, gas burner, dishes set
• Placed tents in Camp 2 (5300 m) and Camp 3 (6100 m)
• Gas cartridges — 5 pieces for 1 person
• Using dinner place, toilet, storage cave and electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
• Interpreter guide in Bishkek, Osh, on the route Osh – BC – Osh
• Helping in buying food and necessary things for ascend
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25 000) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours..
• International flights
• Flight Bishkek- Osh – Bishkek – $144 per person*
• Visa
• Dishes and drinks which aren’t included into the main menu
• High altitude food*
• Personal expenses
• High-altitude porters*
• Single supplement*
* Please, book these services in advance
Climbing Lenin Peak — VIP Package
The program price includes:
• Meeting and seeing off at Manas Airport (Bishkek) and transfer to and from the hotel
• Meeting and seeing off at Osh Airport and transfer to and from the hotel
• Flight Bishkek- Osh – Bishkek
• Accommodation:
- Bishkek – hotel 4* (2 night) – single room accommodation.
- Osh – hotel 2–3* ( 3 nights) — single room accommodation
- Base Camp — single accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
- Camp 1 – single accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads and flooring – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
• Meal – Full Board
- Bishkek – 2 days
- Osh – 3 days
- On the route Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp – Osh
- Base Camp – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
- Camp 1 – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 22-days program)
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp – Osh
• Shower in Base Camp
• Shower or sauna in Camp 1
• High altitude guide (BC – BC)
• High altitude tent (if required), rope, gas burner, dishes set, radio-telephone
• Transfer of personal belongings from Base Camp to Camp 1 (by horse)
• Placed tents in Camp 2 (5300 m) and Camp 3 (6100 m)
• High altitude food (please, send the list of preferable products in advance)
• Gas cartridges
• Using dinner place, toilet, storage cave and electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
• Interpreter guide in Bishkek, Osh, on the route Osh – BC – Osh
• Excursion in Osh and Bishkek (+ all entrance fee)
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25 000) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours.
• International flights
• Visa
• Dishes and drinks which aren’t included into the main menu
• Personal expenses
Tour program (option 1) of the Bishkek — Bishkek service package
Tour program (option 2) of the Bishkek — Bishkek service package
Osh — Osh Service Package Options
Full package with fixed check-in dates
The program price includes:
• Meeting and seeing off at Osh Airport and transfer to and from the hotel
• Accommodation:
- Osh – hotel 2–3* ( 2 nights) — double room accommodation
- Base Camp — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
- Camp 1 — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads and flooring — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
• Meal – Full Board
- Osh – 2 days
- On the route Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp — Osh
- Base Camp — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
- Camp 1 — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp — Osh
• Shower in Base Camp (2 times)
• Shower in Camp 1 (2 times)
• Using dinner place, toilet, storage cave and electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
• Interpreter guide in Osh, on the route Osh — BC – Osh
• Helping in buying food and necessary things for ascend
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25 000) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours..
• International flights
• Visa
• Dishes and drinks which aren’t included into the main menu
• Meal during acclimatization hikes and climbing activities
• High altitude food*
• Services of high altitude guide*
• Services of high altitude porters*
• Gas cartridges*
• Rent of equipment*
• Satellite phone (by tariff)
• Personal expenses
• Single supplement in cities and Base Camps*.
* Please, book this services in advance
List of the groups for the program “Full package with fixed dates” for 2021 year Option: Osh-Osh
Group №1
July 6 — July 26
Short program:
06.07. – Arrival to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
07.07. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours.
08.07. – 24.07. – Climbing activities.
25.07. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel.
26.07. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Osh.
Group №2
July 13 — August 2
Short program:
13.07. – Arrival to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
14.07. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours.
15.07. – 31.07. – Climbing activities.
01.08. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel.
02.08. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Osh.
Group №3
July 20 — August 9
July 20 — August 9:
20.07. – Arrival to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
21.07. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours.
22.07. – 07.08. – Climbing activities.
08.08. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel.
09.08. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Osh.
Group №4
July 27 — August 16
Group №5
August 3 — August 23
Short program:
03.08. – Arrival to Osh. Accommodation at the hotel. Bazaar.
04.08. – Transfer to Base Camp “Achik-Tash” (3600 m), 350 km, 7–8 hours.
05.08. – 21.08. – Climbing activities.
22.08. – Transfer to Osh. Accommodation in the hotel.
23.08. — Transfer to the airport. Departure from Osh.
Standard full package
The program price includes:
• Meeting and seeing off at Osh Airport and transfer to and from the hotel
• Accommodation:
- Osh – hotel 2–3* ( 2 nights) — double room accommodation
- Base Camp — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
- Camp 1 — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads and flooring — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
• Meal – Full Board
- Osh – 2 days
- On the route Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp — Osh
- Base Camp — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
- Camp 1 — unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp — Osh
• Shower in Base Camp (2 times)
• Shower in Camp 1 (2 times)
• Using dinner place, toilet, storage cave and electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
• Interpreter guide in Osh, on the route Osh — BC – Osh
• Helping in buying food and necessary things for ascend
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25 000) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours..
• International flights
• Visa
• Dishes and drinks which aren’t included into the main menu
• Meal during acclimatization hikes and climbing activities
• High altitude food*
• Services of high altitude guide*
• Services of high altitude porters*
• Gas cartridges*
• Rent of equipment*
• Satellite phone (by tariff)
• Personal expenses
• Single supplement in cities and Base Camps*.
* Please, book this services in advance
Climbing Lenin Peak under the guidance of a High Altitude Guide
The program price includes:
• Meeting and seeing off at Osh Airport and transfer to and from the hotel
• Accommodation:
- Osh – hotel 2–3* ( 3 nights) — double room accommodation
- Base Camp — accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
- Camp 1 – accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads and flooring – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
• Meal – Full Board
- Osh – 3 days
- On the route Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp – Osh
- Base Camp – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
- Camp 1 – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp – Osh
• Shower in Base Camp
• Shower or sauna in Camp 1
• High altitude guide (BC – BC)
- For the group of 3 persons – 1 guide
- For the groups of 4–5 persons — 1 guide + 1 assistant
- For the groups of 6–8 persons- 2 guides
• Rope, gas burner, dishes set
• Placed tents in Camp 2 (5300 m) and Camp 3 (6100 m)
• Gas cartridges — 5 pieces for 1 person
• Using dinner place, toilet, storage cave and electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
• Interpreter guide in Osh, on the route Osh – BC – Osh
• Helping in buying food and necessary things for ascend
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25 000) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours..
• International flights
• Visa
• Dishes and drinks which aren’t included into the main menu
• High altitude food*
• Personal expenses
• High-altitude porters*
• Single supplement*
* Please, book these services in advance
Climbing Lenin Peak — VIP Package
The program price includes:
• Meeting and seeing off at Osh Airport and transfer to and from the hotel
• Accommodation:
- Osh – hotel 2–3* ( 3 nights) — single room accommodation
- Base Camp — single accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
- Camp 1 – single accommodation in base tents with sleeping pads and flooring – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
• Meal – Full Board
- Osh – 3 days
- On the route Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp – Osh
- Base Camp – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
- Camp 1 – unlimited number of days (within the bounds of 21-days program)
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp – Osh
• Shower in Base Camp
• Shower or sauna in Camp 1
• High altitude guide (BC – BC)
• High altitude tent, rope, gas burner, crampons, ice axe, dishes set
• Placed tents in Camp 2 (5300 m) and Camp 3 (6100 m)
• High altitude food (please, send the list of preferable products in advance)
• Gas cartridges
• Using dinner place, toilet, storage cave and electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
• Interpreter guide in Osh, on the route Osh – BC – Osh
• Excursion in Osh (+ all entrance fee)
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25 000) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours.
• International flights
• Visa
• Dishes and drinks which aren’t included into the main menu
• Personal expenses
Small Pack Osh — Osh
Small Packet Price Osh — Osh in USD
The program price includes:
• Meeting and seeing off at Osh Airport
• Accommodation on the territory of the “Achik-Tash Tien-Shan” BC in your tent (using toilet, water, safeguard of the territory) up to 4 days.
• Accommodation in the Camp (4200 m) in your tents (using toilet, water, dust hole, safeguard of the territory) up to 15 days.
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp — Osh
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Using electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25 000) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours..
• International flights
• Flight Bishkek – Osh – Bishkek – $144 per person*
• Visa
• Accommodation in Osh*
• Meal in the city and on the route Osh – BC — Osh
• Meal during acclimatization hikes and climbing activities
• High altitude food*
• Services of high altitude guide*
• Services of high altitude porters*
• Gas cartridges*
• Rent of equipment*
• Satellite phone (by tariff)
• Personal expenses
• Single supplement in cities and Base Camps*.
* Please, book these services in advance
Small Package Base Camp — Base Camp
The program price includes:
• Accommodation on the territory of the “Achik-Tash Tien-Shan” BC in your tent (using toilet, water, safeguard of the territory) up to 4 days.
• Accommodation in the Camp (4200 m) in your tents (using toilet, water, dust hole, safeguard of the territory) up to 15 days.
• Using radio connection (walkie-talkie) during the acclimatization and ascent activities to contact with the Camp 1
• Using electricity to charge accumulators and batteries.
• Route consultation
• Medical consultation
• Fixed ropes on the route
• Border permit and all necessary papers, visa support if needed
• Ecological fees
Price doesn’t include:
• Insurance policy from accident (amount of insurance must be not less than $25 000) – it is necessary term when you buy one of our tours..
• International flights
• Flight Bishkek – Osh – Bishkek – $144 per person*
• Transfer Osh – Base Camp and Base Camp – Osh*
• Meeting and seeing off at the airports
• Visa
• Accommodation in Osh*
• Meal in the city and on the route Osh – BC — Osh
• Meal during acclimatization hikes
• High altitude food*
• Services of high altitude guide*
• Services of high altitude porters*
• Gas cartridges*
• Rent of equipment*
• Satellite phone (by tariff)
• Personal expenses
• Single supplement in cities and Base Camps*.
* Please, book these services in advance
Tour program (option 1) of the Osh — Osh service package
Tour program (option 2) of the Osh — Osh service package
Description of the route to Lenin Peak (7134 m) along the western ridge through Razdelnaya
Part of the track «0–1»
«Lukovaya glade» (3800 m) – Camp 1 (4200 m). Walk to the Puteshestvennikov pass (4150 m) along the good path, 1–1,5 hours. Then descent from the pass to the left moraine of the Lenin glacier (30–40 min.). There is a river that has to be passed early in the morning, while little water. If there is a lot of water (in the evening) there have to be used fixed rope. It takes 4–5 hours.
Part of the track «1–2»
Camp 1 (4200 m) – Camp 2 (5300 m). Recommended starting time is 6:00–7:00 am. Walk along the Lenin glacier (steepness is 5–10°). (Note: after snowfall you must move in bunch, because of ice crevasses). Further is steep snow-ice slope (40–45°). The use of crampons and fixed ropes are necessary (1 hour). The difficulty is 3–4 (UIAA classification). Then gently sloping (15–25°), but moving is only in bunch, somewhere fixed ropes, as there is wide crevasses up to 5100 m. 2–3 hours. часа. The difficulty is 2 (UIAA classification). Traverse through the snow slope to the right (steepness is 15–20°). Further is table with wide crevasses. 1–2 hours. There is also better to go in bunch. The difficulty is 1–2 (UIAA classification), height is 5300 m. Pitching up the Camp 2 on the scree slope.
Part of the track «2–3»
Camp 2 (5300 m) – Camp 3 (6100 m). Recommended time to start from the Camp 2 is not later than 8:00 am. First there is snow-ice slope with crevasses (steepness is 5–10°). The use of crampons and fixed ropes are necessary. 2–3 hours. The difficulty is 2–3 (UIAA classification). Moving along the ridge towards the Razdel’naya peak (6148 m), There is a deep snow as a rule. Traverse of the peak on its left (steepness is up to 50°). 3–4 hours. The difficulty is 3–4 (UIAA classification). Camp 3 (61000 m) in the saddle, beyond the Razdel’naya. This place is good for camp, but strong wind at nights, therefore it is advisable to do snow wall.
Part of the track «3–4»
Camp 3 (6100 m) – Camp 4 (6400 m). Recommended time to start from the Camp 3 is not later than 9:00 am. First on the steep (30–40°) ice-rocky slope, 2–3 hours. Then along the narrow ridge up to “Nozh” (“Knife”). “Nozh” (“Knife”) passed using fixed ropes. Total time is 2–3 hours. Reach the trough, pitching the Camp 4 (6400 m). The difficulty is 2–4 (UIAA classification).
Part of the track «4–5»
Camp 4 (6400 m) – summit (7134 m). Recommended time to start from the Camp 4 is not later than 9:00 am. Ascent on the easy rocky ridge (steepness is 15–30°) to the snow plateau (6900–7000 m); 3–4 hours. The difficulty is 2–3 (UIAA classification). Further by the snow plateau (steepness is 10–15°) reach the top of the Lenin peak; 1,5–2 hours. The difficulty is 1–2 (UIAA classification).
Descent to the Camp 4 or Camp 3 in the same day. Then to the BC and Achik-Tash. The descent takes 1–2 days, by the ascent route.
Personal and special gear to climb Lenin Peak
Special gear: backpack (not less than 80 liters), sleeping pad, sleeping bag (up to ‑30 С), high-altitude tent, plastic double boots, crampons, ice-axe, carabiner, harness, 2–3 ice screws, 3–4 hardware, jumar, 1–2 ropes (5 m long), helmet, camping gas (5–7 balloons), head burner.
Personal things: jacket-windbreaker and pants-windbreaker (капрон, gore-tex), warm sweater (wool, polartec 300 or windblok), T‑shirts, 4 shirts, 2–3 sport pants (track pants), 3–4 pairs of cotton socks, 3–4 pairs of wool socks, 3–4 sets of underwear, sun cap, wool or polartec cap, warm jacket (down parka), warm pants, mittens or gloves (wool or polartec).
More equipment: sun glasses – 2 pairs headlamp, sun mask, sun block cream, lip care stick„ cup, spoon, bowl, knife, towel, soap, tooth brush and paste, personal first aid kit.
Additional Information
Required documents
Kyrgyz visa. Registration in OVIR. Border permit. To arrange border permit we need the following details not later than 3 weeks before arrival: full name, date of birth, passport No, citizenship.
Transport
Transfers are:
From Osh to the Achik-Tash Camp and back by by full drive vehicles (“JEEP”, “Mitzubishi DELICA”. UAZ 452 and Minibus).
Accommodation and meals
According to the program.