Rock walls of Liailiak and Karavshin
Location: Kyrgyzstan
Season: June – September
Days: 21
Height: ≈ 5000 m
Difficulty: different
from $1550 USD per person.
from $1650 USD per person.
That is the program for high-class alpinists, specialized on the wall-ascents.
There are some summits, which are quite different from other mountains in the lower part of the Liailiak and Karavshin rivers on the Southern Kyrgyzstan territory. They look like the mountains in South Patagonia but they are higher and have rock walls of 2 km. The mountains in the basin of the Liailiak river are more perspective for ascents: Ak-Suu 5355 m, Blok 5229 m, Iskander 5120 m. There is the highest point of this region the Piramidalnyi peak 5509 m in the basin of the Karavshin river in 30 km to the east. Near you can see mountains with rock walls. That is Asan-Usan peak and the 1000-years of Russia peak. From the base camps lead short approaches (about 5 km). Steepness is of 60–90 degrees.
Tour program for the Liailiak Gorge
Tour price for Liailiak Gorges in USD
The program price includes:
- Meeting / seeing off at the airport
— Transfers: Osh-Uzgorush, Uzgorosh — Osh
— Transportation of personal cargo on horseback to the BC and back to Ozgorush
— Accommodation in a hotel in Osh 1 night
— Accommodation in base camps
— Meals on the go, in the cities and in the base camp
— Consultations along the route
— Shower or sauna in the base camp
— Permission to the border zone
Price doesn’t include:
- International flights
— Meals during climbing and acclimatization exits
— Use of satellite phone (at a rate)
— Insurance is simple and climbing.
— Fuel (gas, gasoline) for stoves or burners
— Guide-translator on the way and in the Base Camp
— Visa
Tour program for Karavshin gorge
Tour price for Karavshin gorge in USD
The program price includes:
- Meeting / seeing off at the airport
— Transfers: Osh-Uzgorush, Uzgorosh — Osh
— Transportation of personal cargo on horseback to the BC and back to Ozgorush
— Accommodation in a hotel in Osh 1 night
— Accommodation in base camps
— Meals on the go, in the cities and in the base camp
— Consultations along the route
— Shower or sauna in the base camp
— Permission to the border zone
Price doesn’t include:
- International flights
— Meals during climbing and acclimatization exits
— Use of satellite phone (at a rate)
— Insurance is simple and climbing.
— Fuel (gas, gasoline) for stoves or burners
— Guide-translator on the way and in the Base Camp
— Visa
Personal and special equipment for climbing the walls of Lyailak and Karavshin
Special equipment: backpack (at least 80 liters), rug, sleeping bag (up to –30 C), high-altitude tent, high-altitude mountain plastic boots, climbing cats, ice ax, carbines, safety system, 4–5 ice drills, 5–10 rock hooks, embedded elements or friend, jumar clamp, 1–2 lanyards, helmet, gas camping cylinders 7–9 pcs, gas burner.
Basic set: windproof suit (capron, gore-tex), warm sweater (wool, polartec 300 or windblok), t‑shirts, long-sleeved shirts 4 pcs., pants (sweatpants) 2 ‑3 pcs., Cotton socks 3–4 pairs, wool socks 3–4 pairs, underwear 3–4 sets, sun cap, hat (woolen or polartec), warm jacket (synthetic winterizer or fluff), warm pants ( synthetic winterizer or fluff), mittens (synthetic winterizer or fluff) gloves (wool or polartec).
Extra equipment: Sunglasses, high-altitude glasses — 2 pcs., headlamp, sun mask, sunblock, hygienic lipstick, mug, spoon, bowl, knife, towel, soap, toothbrush and toothpaste , first-aid kit.
Additional Information
Required documents
Kyrgyz visa if need. Registration in OVIR. Border permit. To arrange border permit we need the following details not later than 1 month before arrival: full name, date of birth, passport No, citizenship.
Nutrition
Three meals a day are in towns, during the transfers and the Base camp. During acclimatization and climbing activities clients must have their own high-altitude food.
There is possibility to buy high-altitude food at the Base Camp according to the advance order.