Join the glacier research started from 1948
only 16 weeks a year
DAY 1 Transfer day
By car Manas Airport - Bishkek - Kyzyl Suu - Chong Kyzyl Suu Meteo Station
HIking 8km to Kara-Batkak Glacier
HIking 8km to Kara-Batkak Glacier
DAY 2 Acсlimatization
1. Safety instructions and practice.
2. Measurements and records procedures.
3. Daily routine description.
2. Measurements and records procedures.
3. Daily routine description.
DAY 3 Measurements and records
1. Make records on all controlling rods on the glacier
2. Make hydro records on the lake and river.
2. Make hydro records on the lake and river.
DAY 4 The way to the heart of the glacier
Icefall climbing
Icefall climbing
1. 700 meters elevation
2. Monitoring changes of the glacier's body
3. Daily glacier measurements and records
2. Monitoring changes of the glacier's body
3. Daily glacier measurements and records
DAY 5 Wood day
1. Going down to the forest to collect and store woods at the hut
2. Daily glacier measurements and records
2. Daily glacier measurements and records
DAY 6 Iceberg in mountains
1. A short trek to Ailampa glacier
2. Daily glacier measurements and records
2. Daily glacier measurements and records
DAY 7 Back to Civilization
1. Hiking to Chong Kyzyk Suu Meteo Station
2. Transfer to Bishkek
2. Transfer to Bishkek
Expedition details
Experience all activities on the glacier
Glaciological, hydrological, climatological activities.
Cooking, collecting and chopping wood etc.
Cooking, collecting and chopping wood etc.
See and touch the "live" climate change
Contribute you records to the whole research started 1948.
Million stars hotel
3200-4000 meters
Glacier altitude
7-9 days
with all transfers and city-tour in Bishkek
$1500
All inclusive, except wine and spirits.
PERSONAL GEAR:
Clothes
Thermal underwear, Synthetic t-shirts , Fleece jacket, Membrane jacket, Hat, Gloves, Synthetic pants, Trekking socks, Wool socks, Clean clothes, Trekking shoes, Sunglasses
Bivouac
Mat, Sleeping bag (min. t +3°С), Lighter, Swimming wear
Package
Trekking backpack (60-90l), Backpack cover, Dry slack for docs, Several bags for clothes and hygien, Dry sack for clothes
Documents
Passport, Money/card, Phone, Insurance
Medicine box
Chapstick, Sun blocking cream, And-Aid, Anaesthetic pills, Personal medicines
Hygiene
Toothbrush, Paper towel, SoftFibre towel, Toothpaste
Experience glaciologyst's life in core details.
About us
We are a team scientists willing to share our passion to glaciology, to show the climate change in obvious daily routine, to share the real taste of our research with people who interested in saving our planet.
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CONTACT US:
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Phone: +996555797767
E-mail: 590541@gmail.com
E-mail: 590541@gmail.com
