Expedition expert — D / TD

Tian Shan Alpine Expedition

Kyrgyzstan · 14 days · 2–5 people

Overview

Describe the Tian Shan — the scale, remoteness, and cultural setting.

Objectives

Describe the peaks or routes typically attempted.

Itinerary

Days 1–2 — Bishkek & logistics Days 3–4 — Drive to base camp Days 5–7 — Acclimatisation Days 8–12 — Summit attempts Days 13–14 — Return & departure

Gear

Provided

  • Ropes and ice screws
  • Shared rack
  • Emergency shelter

You bring

  • · Double boots (rated -20°C or colder)
  • · Crampons (12-point)
  • · Ice axe
  • · Full waterproof shell
  • · Down suit or heavy down jacket
  • · High-altitude sleeping bag (-20°C)

Requirements

  • Previous alpine mountaineering experience above 4000m
  • Crampon and ice axe proficiency
  • Excellent physical fitness — multi-day load carrying
  • Travel insurance covering helicopter evacuation mandatory

Local partner

Tian Shan Mountain Guides

Certified local guide team based in Bishkek with 15+ years of high-altitude experience in the Tian Shan and Pamir ranges.

Questions about this tour?

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