About KavKazSkiTur
Professional mountain guides, alpine logistics specialists, and high-altitude expedition outfitters. We operate private infrastructure at Mount Elbrus (Barrels Refuge 3,800m), maintain certified Russian Mountaineering Federation guide accreditation, and lead over 350 climbers safely to the highest summit in Europe each season.
Years of Expeditions
Operating continuous high-altitude mountaineering and backcountry freeride programs across the Greater Caucasus since 2012.
Garabashi Base Camp
Direct ownership and year-round maintenance of heated mountain barrel shelters at the foot of Mount Elbrus.
Guide-to-Climber Ratio
Maximum 3 climbers per certified lead guide on summit push night, with satellite communication and medical oxygen kits.
Official Border Passes
Direct clearance with FSB KBR for all alpine border zones, including Kazbek, Bezengi, and Adyr-Su valleys.
About KavKazSkiTur
Nalchik expedition outfitter — your trusted guide across the Caucasus and beyond
We are KavKazSkiTur: a veteran team of local mountain guides, logistics specialists, and passionate mountaineers organizing world-class expeditions across the North Caucasus, Georgia, and Russia. Based in Nalchik with 24/7 mountain dispatch, high-altitude refuge infrastructure, and full insurance compliance.
Climbing & Alpine Trekking
Safe summit ascents of Mount Elbrus from South and North, ski touring, and high-altitude treks in Bezengi and Ullu-Tau.
4x4 Expeditions & Highland Canyons
Off-road traverses to Bermamyt Plateau, Kanzhol, Aktoprak Pass, Lake Gizhgit, and secluded mountain gorges.
Georgia & Kazbek Expeditions
Comprehensive alpine and cultural itineraries: Mount Kazbek (5,033 m), Tbilisi, Batumi, and Kakheti wine valleys.
Black Sea Logistics
Daily express transfers to the Black Sea coast from Nalchik, package excursions, and seaside accommodation.
Corporate & Team Expeditions
Customized team-building ascents, leadership retreats, and organized group programs across the Greater Caucasus.
Highland Lodging & 4x4 Fleet
Barrels Refuge at 3,800 m, luxury valley hotels, airport transfers, expedition vehicle rentals, and logistics.
Headquarters: Gorkogo St. 74, Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria · View on Yandex Maps
Ready to Plan Your Summit?
Talk directly to our lead expedition dispatchers in Nalchik to choose the optimal acclimatization schedule, dates, and gear rental.