Kyrgyz Republic

Peak Chapayev a classic snow climb in the Tien Shan with stunning views of Khan Tengri.

It started in the old Soviet Union times and became the ultimate challenge for alpinists….to climb all Soviet peaks over 7000 metres; Peak Lenin, Korzhenevskaya, Ismoil Somoni, Khan Tengri and Peak Pobeda.

Peak Razdelnaya is a perfect first 6000m Peak that can be climbed in just 16 days.

The most demanding of the Russian Snow Leopard Challenge.

Peak Lenin is a spectacular 7000m peak offering incredible views of the Pamirs.

Khan Tengri is one of the world’s most beautiful peaks and the jewel of the Tien Shan. Can be combined with the Kyrgyz Unclimbed expedition.

This course of alpine training and 4000m Peaks is set in a magnificent and unspoilt area of Kyrgyzstan far away from the crowded European Alps. The beautiful Ak-Sai glacier lies in the Ala Archa National Park, a protected alpine area in the Tien Shan Mountains of Kyrgyzstan. You will acclimatise whilst undergoing training in: ice axe and crampons, glacial travel, crevasse rescue, roping up and movement over glaciated alpine terrain, rock climbing and belaying.