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Mount Elbrus climbing expeditions

TAF Travel · Caucasus

Mount Elbrus climbing expeditions

Compare the south, north, east, and Kazbek–Elbrus programs, with complete route details and current operational information.

Currently unavailable

TAF Travel is currently unable to operate Mount Elbrus tours because of the current political situation in Russia and related cross-border travel conditions in the Caucasus. Departure dates have been removed, and we are not accepting reservations for these programs at this time.

Mount Elbrus in the Caucasus

Routes and expedition details for Europe’s highest mountain

Mount Elbrus rises to 5,642 metres in the Caucasus. The route pages cover the classic southern ascent, north–south traverse, eastern approach, and the two-peak Kazbek–Elbrus expedition. These programs are currently unavailable; departure dates and reservation prompts remain removed while operations are paused.

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Mount Elbrus programs

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Open a route for its complete day-by-day itinerary, included and excluded services, equipment checklist, FAQs, price, availability notice, and reservation information.

Mount Elbrus above green foothills and wildflowersMount Elbrus · 01
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South Route

Climb Mount Elbrus from the south on the classic route, with acclimatization, mountain hut nights, cable-car logistics, and a guided summit attempt.

9 days1,550 EUR1/3 · ModerateApril–October
Mount Cheget acclimatization hikeDevichi Kosi waterfall and ObservatoryCrampon and rope training on ElbrusSummit attempt at Europe’s highest peak

Currently unavailable

TAF Travel is currently unable to operate Mount Elbrus tours because of the current political situation in Russia and related cross-border travel conditions in the Caucasus. Departure dates have been removed, and we are not accepting reservations for these programs at this time.

Current availability

Open complete routeExisting groups only. We do not assemble open groups for this tour.
Mount Elbrus twin summits glowing at sunriseMount Elbrus · 02
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North–South Traverse

Ascend Mount Elbrus from the north and descend on the southern side, crossing both faces of the mountain in one guided expedition.

9 days2,450 EUR2/3 · DemandingJune–September
Northern Elbrus waterfalls and mineral springsEmmanuel Glade and the high campTraverse from north to southBoth summit options when time and conditions allow

Currently unavailable

TAF Travel is currently unable to operate Mount Elbrus tours because of the current political situation in Russia and related cross-border travel conditions in the Caucasus. Departure dates have been removed, and we are not accepting reservations for these programs at this time.

Current availability

Open complete routeExisting groups only. We do not assemble open groups for this tour.
Hikers crossing a rocky mountain slope in the CaucasusMount Elbrus · 03
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East–South Traverse

Cross the wild Irik Chat Gorge and eastern slope of Elbrus, then descend through the south after an attempt on both summits.

11 days4,000 EUR3/3 · DemandingJuly–August
Irik Chat Gorge and Paton PeakRoped glacier crossing and camp autonomyAcclimatization at the side craterEastern and western summit attempt

Currently unavailable

TAF Travel is currently unable to operate Mount Elbrus tours because of the current political situation in Russia and related cross-border travel conditions in the Caucasus. Departure dates have been removed, and we are not accepting reservations for these programs at this time.

Current availability

Open complete routeExisting groups only. We do not assemble open groups for this tour.
Gergeti Trinity Church with a snowy Caucasus peak behind itMount Elbrus · Caucasus two-peak expedition · 04
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Kazbek & Elbrus

Summit two Caucasus 5,000ers in one expedition, using Mount Kazbek for acclimatization before the Elbrus climb.

12 days2,050 EUR2/3 · DemandingJune–September
Mount Kazbek acclimatization and summit attemptCross-border journey from Georgia to RussiaElbrus cable-car approach and summit pushTwo summit certificates

Currently unavailable

TAF Travel is currently unable to operate Mount Elbrus tours because of the current political situation in Russia and related cross-border travel conditions in the Caucasus. Departure dates have been removed, and we are not accepting reservations for these programs at this time.

Current availability

Open complete routeExisting groups only. We do not assemble open groups for this tour.

Complete route information

Plan carefully for a future Elbrus expedition

The individual pages preserve the full source-based program and preparation details. They also state the current operating pause clearly, so visitors can review the route without mistaking it for an open reservation.

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Operational notice

We will review Mount Elbrus operations when conditions change.

Read the route you are considering for its full program and equipment information. TAF Travel is not accepting reservations for these routes while the operating pause is in effect.

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