South route
The most popular and fastest way to climb Mt. Elbrus. Easy access with cable cars and snow-cats which can bring you up to 5000 m make this route suitable even for novices.
8-10 days
Group tour
Mt. Elbrus quick facts
Elbrus is the highest peak in Europe. Its height is 5642 m / 18.510 ft.
Total size of Elbrus area is 134 sq.km.
Nearby cities are Terskol & Kislovodsk.
Nearby airports are Mineralnye Vody (MRV), Nalchik (NAL), Vladikavkaz (OGZ).
Who we are?
We are the Russian mountaineering company Elbrus 360°. Expert knowledge of the region and ten-year experience allow us to be number 1 operator on Mount Elbrus.
We provide ultimate safety arrangement, best guides, good food, company-owned comfortable camps and huts. Elbrus 360° is subdivision of the Elbrus Tours company created for servicing corporate customers, but individual tourists are also welcomed!
Adventure companies from all over the world in trust us tailoring of their expeditions. We constantly raise level of our services and do our best to make our clients happy.
- 10
- Years experience
- 7
- Different routes
- >650
- Expeditions done
- 6000
- Happy clients
Our tours
North route
There are no hotels, lifts and snow-cats on the north side of Elbrus. That’s why it takes a bit longer to reach the summit via the north side approach.
10-11 days
Group tour
Traverse route
This is probably the most interesting way of climbing Mount Elbrus. You will enjoy both breathtaking views onto 5000ers of the main Caucasus range on the south side and mystic stone mushrooms, powerfull waterfalls and mineral springs on the north side.
10-11 days
Group tour
Ski tours
Mount Elbrus itself and surroundings provide perfect conditions for ski touring and ski ascents from March till late June.
9-10 days
Group tour
West route
This is the most challenging way to climb Mt. Elbrus. We recommend this route only to experienced mountaineers because of its technical difficulty. We don’t arrange scheduled departures via the west approach, only private expeditions. Please request the quotation!
11 days
Private tour
Trek from north to south
There are 3 treks that you can choose from. It is a trek from north side to south side, from south side to north side and full circle around Elbrus. This is a pleasant way to enjoy stunning views of Elbrus while your backpacks go by a vehicle. Please request for quotation, only private tours are available.
8 days
Group tour
Mt. Kazbek climbing tour
Mount Kazbek (5047 m) is located on the Russian-Georgian border. The route leading from the Georgian side is technically rather simple, same as on Mt. Elbrus.
8 days
Group tour
Upcoming group tours
| Route | Dates | Days | Price (USD) | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski tour + climbing (South side) | 06.04 - 14.04.2024 | 9 |
Standard: 1350 Comfort: 1690 |
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| South route | 13.04 - 21.04.2024 | 9 |
Standard: 1320 Comfort: 1690 VIP: 1790 |
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| South route | 14.04 - 21.04.2024 | 8 |
Standard: 1240 Comfort: 1590 VIP: 1690 |
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| Ski tour + climbing (South side) | 20.04 - 28.04.2024 | 9 |
Standard: 1350 Comfort: 1690 |
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| South route | 26.04 - 04.05.2024 | 9 |
Standard: 1320 Comfort: 1690 VIP: 1790 |
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For some tours we have three options Standard, Comfort and VIP.
* - when booking tours for 2 or more participants a discount of 3% is provided.
** - when you pay with a card, payment will be charged in Russian roubles in accordance with the exchange rate of the bank.
Our Services
Equipment rental
Climbing equipment costs much, besides it is heavy and takes a lot of space. That’s why hiring equipment is a good option.
Water & food
At the base camp, we use water from a mountain river to cook food and fill the thermoses. We boil it, so it is safe to drink.
Hotels
On the north side, in Kislovodsk, we use Le Bristol hotel. On the south side, we use the Snezhny Bars hotel located in the town of Terskol.
Huts
At 3750 m we use new Ebrus 360 Mountain Hut built in July 2018. It can place 16-18 guests.
Mobile connection
Mobile connection on the north side will not be available on all days. On the south side, the mobile signal is available almost everywhere.
Souvenirs
You can buy one of those soaps or T-shirts in our equipment rentals, at the hut at 3800m on the north side, or from our representatives in cities.
Contact us
If you want to ask a question or to leave a feedback, please fill the form. Our representatives speak English and Russian.