Tavan Bogd peaks under morning light
12 SUMMER · EXPERT

Altai Five Peaks

Twelve days in Mongolia highest range. Potanin Glacier, Kazakh eagle hunter homestays, and a summit push on Malchin Peak for those who can.

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The expedition

Overview

Twelve days in Mongolia highest range. Potanin Glacier, Kazakh eagle hunter homestays, and a summit push on Malchin Peak for those who can.

The journey, day by day

Itinerary

Day 01

UB arrival

Equipment check.

Accommodation
Shangri La
Meals
Dinner
Day 02

Fly to Olgii

Afternoon in Olgii bazaar.

Accommodation
Eagle Boutique
Meals
BreakfastLunchDinner
Day 03

Drive to Kazakh homestead

Three hours to the eagle hunter family.

Accommodation
Kazakh ger
Meals
BreakfastLunchDinner
Day 04

Day with the eagle hunter

Morning training, afternoon horseback ride.

Accommodation
Kazakh ger
Meals
BreakfastLunchDinner
Day 05

Transfer to base camp

Drive into the national park and set camp.

Accommodation
Base camp tents
Meals
BreakfastLunchDinner
Day 06

Acclimatization day

Hike to 3,400 meters and return.

Accommodation
Base camp
Meals
BreakfastLunchDinner
Day 07

Glacier walk

Rope team glacier crossing on Potanin.

Accommodation
High camp
Meals
BreakfastLunchDinner
Day 08

Summit push

Pre dawn start for Malchin Peak. Weather dependent.

Accommodation
Base camp
Meals
BreakfastLunchDinner
Day 09

Rest and recovery

Short walks, glacier lakes photography.

Accommodation
Base camp
Meals
BreakfastLunchDinner
Day 10

Return to Olgii

Drive back and hotel evening.

Accommodation
Eagle Boutique
Meals
BreakfastLunchDinner
Day 11

Fly to UB

Farewell dinner.

Accommodation
Shangri La
Meals
BreakfastDinner
Day 12

Departure

Transfer.

Meals
Breakfast
Investment

Pricing

Standard
$4,800
per person
Deluxe
$7,600
per person
Private
$14,500
per person

Requires expert fitness and mountaineering experience. Altitude to 4,000 meters.

Included

  • All domestic flights
  • UIAGM certified lead guide
  • Glacier equipment and technical gear
  • Kazakh eagle hunter family homestay

Not included

  • International flights
  • Personal mountaineering insurance
Gallery

In the field

Questions

Before you go

Ready to ride?

Private expeditions are limited to six guests per departure.