Trekking to Nalychevskaya valley

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The route runs through the most beautiful natural park of Nalychevo and is one of the most popular hikes in Kamchatka.

You will visit the craters of active volcanoes and groves of stone birch, lifeless volcanic slag fields and meadows with flowers and berries, swim in thermal springs and drink real natural narzan.

The trampled trail, bridges over rivers, equipped parking places make this route attractive even for those who go hiking for the first time, even despite decent day crossings (up to 20 km).

Location

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

from

US$ 557

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Tour highlights

Complete relaxation

We will swim in the Nalychevsk and Talovsk thermal springs

Wellness narzans

Let's try delicious and healthy Aag and Koryak narzans

A walk on the coast

Let's take a walk on the Pacific coast and enjoy the freshness of the ocean

The conquerors of the peaks

Let's climb the Avachinsky volcano and look into the crater of the Dzenzur volcano

Amazing nature

We will observe how the landscape is gradually saturated with life, moving from the volcanic desert to the alpine meadows

Itinerary

Day 1 - Airport – Halaktyrsky beach
Meeting at the airport.
Transfer from the airport with a stop at the monument "Here begins Russia":
flight from Moscow 1730 arriving at 10:10, flight from Novosibirsk 5249 arriving at 10:30;
flight 1734 from Moscow arriving at 13:10;
flight 1732 from Moscow arriving at 15:30.
The arrival time of flights can be changed by airlines.
Arrivals at other times can join these transfers.
The cancellation of the transfer is not compensated.
On this day we will go to Halaktyrsky beach, where huge waves of the open Pacific Ocean await us, the black sand of an infinitely long beach, where the feeling that you are at the edge of the earth, where Russia begins, does not leave.
The water in the ocean is not warm, but you can always wet your feet, but the bravest can swim.
Here, in a convenient clearing among the coastal forest tundra, we stay overnight.
Overnight in tents.
At dawn, with favorable weather, you can see how the sun rises from the horizon of the water surface of the endless ocean.
Dinner on the ocean (lunch, if necessary, on your own at your own expense).
In the evening of this day, hiking and camping meals begin. We cook in the camp kitchen in the order of duty for 2-3 people with the assistance of an instructor guide. It's always hotter for breakfast and dinner. Lunch — according to the circumstances (during the ascents, definitely a snack, during the day — a hot lunch, during the transitions, most often a snack, but a hot lunch is also possible).
Day 2 - Pacific Ocean — Avachinsky Pass
In the morning, after breakfast, we take an all—terrain bus to the starting point of the walking route - Avachinsky pass.
We set up a tent camp and take a walk up the small Camel mountain.
Overnight in tents.
Day 3 - Climbing the Avachinsky volcano
The ascent takes place along a well-trodden path and takes 5-7 hours.
The height of the volcano is 2741 m above sea level.
In good weather, on the edge of the crater (at the top) There are extensive panoramas of the cities of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Yelizovo, Avacha Bay, Vilyuchinsky, Mutnovsky, Gorely volcanoes, the Nalychevskaya Valley and the Dzenzur and Zhupanovsky volcanoes.
The eastern neighbor of the Avachi volcano, Kozelsky volcano (2190 m), is clearly visible. above the U. M.).
And throughout the entire ascent, our western neighbor and Avacha's older brother, the Koryaksky volcano (3456 m above sea level), strictly watches us with a formidable cone.
In the crater we observe fumaroles (outlets of hot volcanic gas and steam), bask on warm soil and go down to the camp.
Day 4 - Avachinsky Pass — the area of the Koryak narzans
We cross the Avachinsky pass and bypass the Koryaksky volcano from the north.
The path passes through deserted volcanic slag fields with views of glaciers and frozen lava flows of volcanoes.
By evening, the landscape is gradually saturated with life, moving from the volcanic desert to the alpine meadows.
Day 5 - Koryak narzans — Aag narzans
We continue our way to the Nalychevskaya valley past the volcanoes Aag and Arik, drink Koryak narzans (natural sources of mineral waters), descend into the valley of the Noisy River.

The surrounding nature continues to revive, forgetting about volcanic activity.
Day 6 - The district of Aag narzans is the Central cordon
We cross the right tributary of the Noisy River, where we observe a powerful waterfall, then we come to the site of the Aag narzans.

Then we descend into the Nalychevskaya valley itself, the path passes through a beautiful park forest of stone birch.

We go out to the Central cordon of Nalychevo, we are accommodated in a multi-bed house.

Bathing in hot springs.
Day 7 - Day of rest, excursions
Excursions to the travertine shield of the Cauldron and the griffin of Ivanov, visits to the local museum, swimming in Goryacherechensk and Zheltorechensk springs.

If the weather is good and you want, you can make a small ascent to the nearest peak.
Day 8 - Central Cordon — Talovsky cordon
A short walk towards the Dzenzur volcano (12 km) to the Talovsky cordon.
On the way, we will take an excursion to the Local history sources.
Further along the trail we go to the Talovsk thermal springs, where we set up camp for the next 2 nights.
Bathing in hot springs and therapeutic mud.
Overnight in tents.
Day 9 - Climbing the Dzenzur volcano
The ascent path passes through a very interesting and beautiful Chute stream, which originates in the crater of a volcano and flows through a channel in frozen lava flows, similar to the water slides of an aquapark.

In the crater we will see a powerful fumarole gushing with a geyser up to a height of 2 meters, and in good weather magnificent views of the Nalychevskaya valley and the Avacha group of volcanoes.

And from the northern saddle of the crater there is a view of the valley of the Zhupanova River, the cone of the Zhupanovsky volcano, the Karymsky volcano.
Day 10 - Talovsky Cordon — Central Cordon
We return to the central cordon of Nalychevo, we are accommodated in a multi-bed house.

Relaxing, swimming in hot springs.
Day 11 - Central Cordon — Semyonovsky cordon
On this day we will have to overcome the Pinachevsky pass.

The path passes through a birch forest, passing into alpine meadows and opening the most beautiful panoramas on the pass.

We descend from the pass and spend the night in an old tourist shelter Perevalny, or at the Semyonovsky cordon.
Day 12 - The Semyonovsky cordon is a settlement. Pinachevo — Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
The day of the end of our hike.
We go down the valley of the Pinachevo River to the village of the same name, where a car meets us.
We move to civilization and settle in a hotel.
Dinner on this day in the city is on your own at your own expense.
Day 13 - Departure
The day of departure home.
We visit the fish market, souvenir shop and drive to the airport.
Transfer to the airport with arrival at the fish market:
departure is approximately at 09:00 — for flights 5250 and 1731;
Departure is approximately at 11:30 a.m. for flights 1733 and 1735.
The exact time of the transfer is announced by the guide the day before.
Those departing at other times can join these transfers.
The cancellation of the transfer is not compensated.
Breakfast and, if necessary, lunch — independently at your own expense.
See you again in Kamchatka!

Difficulty

Does not require special skills, but tourists must be physically fit: expeditions, long rafting, etc.

Tour organizer's comments

In terms of physical activity, the route is above average among hiking in Kamchatka, but taking into account good trails, bridges over rivers, equipped parking lots, and hot springs, it cannot be called difficult. Day trips with a backpack of 12-20 km, the total mileage together with the radiators is about 140 km. Accommodation on the active part of the route in tents and cabins.

Accommodation

Tent

9 nights
Hotel

1 night
Camp Site

2 nights

Comfort

Basic

The tour provides double accommodation in a hotel in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (1 night at the end of the tour), in a multi-bed house on the Central cordon (2-3 nights) and 8-9 overnight stays in two- and three-person tourist tents.

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Accommodation in two- and three-person tourist tents.

Tour conditions

Group

up to 18 tourists

Minimum age

14 years old

Duration

13 days 12 nights

Group meets at

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Included in price

transportation services under the program;
double hotel accommodation (1 night at the end of the tour);
accommodation in a multi-bed house on the Central cordon (2-3 nights);
meals on the active part of the route;
guide-instructor services;
group equipment (tents, kitchen equipment, etc.);
permission to visit the nature park.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Petropavlovsk-Kamchtsky and back;
meals in the city;
travel insurance;
alcoholic beverages.

It's important to know

a backpack with a volume of 75 liters (it is better to have a larger volume, and for men it is better from 90 liters);
mat (foam, karemat);
foam seat — optional;
sleeping bag;
sturdy waterproof trekking boots;
replacement shoes (sturdy sneakers);
trekking poles (own, no rental;
hiking pants (synthetic, cotton is highly undesirable);
membrane storm pants — against wind and rain (optional if hiking pants will combine the function of storm pants);
windbreaker jacket (membrane and hooded) — against wind and rain;
a raincoat or a raincoat suit for the camp;
thermal underwear is optional, it is replaced by fleece items;
warm fleece or wool sweater;
fleece pants — wear under hiking/storm pants (not needed if thermal underwear is available);
change of clothes for sleeping and camping;
lightweight hat, gloves;
thermal socks (2 pairs);
sunglasses;
sunscreen;
bathing accessories;
personal unbreakable tableware (mug, bowl, spoon);
personal first aid kit;
personal hygiene items;
mosquito repellent (for those who are very afraid of mosquitoes, you can take a mosquito hat with you);
the flashlight is a headlamp.

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14 – 26 Jul 13 days 12 nights

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