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The best time for realization of the tour is from July 1 till September 10. Date of arrival on a forming group for 2008: July 8, August 4. The tour is in strength of tourists with medium physical ability: approximately 6 hours per day with a rucksack of 10-15 kg weight. The route of the tour passes through a valley surrounded by mountain ridges and majestic volcanoes. During the trip you will have opportunity to climb the volcanoes such as: Avachinsky (2741ì), Dzenzur (2155ì), and Kupol (1674ì). You will visit the largest concentration of hot springs of Kamchatka in the Nalichevo valley, you will see natural narzans. Here, quite often, it is possible to see salmon spawning in the rivers and brown bears fishing. Day 1. Meeting at the airport, transfer to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (25 km). Accommodation at the hotel, rest. Equipment check. Day 2. Trip on an all-wheel drive vehicle to the high-mountainous plateau between Avachinsky and Koryaksky volcanoes (45êì). Accommodation at the tourist complex «The Three volcanoes». Acclimatization walk at the bottom of Koryaksky volcano and to the “Camel” mountain (5 - 6 hours). Night in houses. Day 3. Climbing on Avachinsky volcano (2749ì). Climbing on a young cone of the volcano, from the edge of the volcano you can see a magnificent view. In the south you can see Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Elizovo, the valley of the Avacha river and Avacha bay, volcanoes: Vilychinsky, Mutnovsky, Gorely. In the west - the massive cone of Koryaksky volcano. In the north –the valley of the Nalycheva river and Zhupanovsky and Dzendzur volcanoes. In case of difficulty, probably, returning back to the camp. Climbing lasts for 6-8 hours.Night in houses. Day 4. The foot trip to the valley of the Right Sedlovinskaya river leads through the Avachinsky pass (1268m), located between Koryaksky and Avachinsky volcanoes. Between the sources of the Right Sedlovinskaya River, the powerful springs leak out of the surface of the ground, tourists stop near them for the night. (17km). Night in tents. Day 5. Trip by foot to the valley of the Shumnaya river passes through the low mountain pass between the mountain ridge of Koryaksky volcano, on the height (1203ì), then descent to the valley of the Left Nalicheva river. Crossing this river, tourists pass the low ridge and descent to the right inflow of the Shumnaya River, where they stop for the night (18km). Night in tents. Day 6. Further the route passes the cold hydrosulfuric mineral sources – Aagskiye narzans. From the ground of springs you can see Vershinskiy and Kupol volcanoes. From Aagskiye narzans to the hot springs Nalychevskye. (13km). Bathing in hot springs. Night in houses. Day 7. Day of rest. Bathing in hot natural springs, gathering berries, sightseeing. In this day, depending on the wish and state of health of the group, it’s possible to make a climbing on the inactive Kupol volcano, or to make a radial trip to the mountain lake Vershinskoye, or to make an excursion to Zheltorechenskiye springs. Day 8. Trip by foot to Talovskye thermal springs. The way goes through the valley of the Shaibnaya River. In 8 kms, tourists will approach Kraevedcheskye hot springs located at the bottom of the Talovaya mountain. Further to Talovskye hot thermal springs, located on the both coasts of the Talovaya river. Above the springs, in marsh, there is hot dirt. (12km). Bathing in hot springs. Night in tents. Day 9. Climbing on the active Dzenzur volcano (2155ì). The climbing occurs on a narrow picturesque crevice of the stream Zhelob, coming from the caldera of Dzenzur volcano and on a crest of lava flow up to fumarole ground, located under the wall of caldera board. Day 10. Rest at the hot springs. Excursion along the stream Soleny, on the both boards of which there are outlets of sources of hot thermal waters and hot mud. Day 11. Returning to Nalychevskye hot springs with stopping at Teplorechenskiye hot springs (12km). Night in houses. Day 12. Trip by foot through the Pinachevsky mountain pass (1160m) to the valley of the Pinachevo river. (26km). From the pass you can see magnificent Koryaksky, Aag and Arik volcanoes. The route passes through the marvelous birch wood. On the pass the low grass grows (Alpine meadows). Night in tents. Day 13. Crossing down the valley of the Pinachevo River. The route passes through the birch wood, crossing small ravines on the route. Trip on an all-wheel drive vehicle from Pinachevo village (55êì) to the hotel. Accommodation, rest. Day 14. Excursion in the city. Visit of the State Regional Museum. Visit of the fish market. Buying of the Kamchatka souvenirs. Transfer to the airport, saying goodbye. The cost of the tour for 1 person 1030 EURO, if the group consists of 10 persons. Afterpay for single accommodation in hotels 150 EURO. During the tour tourists carry all their equipment and food themselves. If it necessary there is a possibility to use porters and satellite telephone for an extra charge. The cost of the tour includes: The cost of the tour does not include: Recommended equipment:
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