{"id":4378,"date":"2024-02-11T17:56:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-11T11:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/?p=4378"},"modified":"2024-09-10T15:43:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T09:43:35","slug":"international-summer-school-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/international-summer-school-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Services for the International Summer School on Geoheritage, Geology, Climatologists in 2024 \u201cMillions of years before the Silk Road\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

SERVICES<\/strong><\/p>\n

Logistics<\/strong><\/p>\n

The research areas and visiting places are located in different natural conditions of Kyrgyzstan, from 500 m to 4000 m above sea level. For trips we will use comfortable Mercedes Sprinter minibuses for 13 passengers. We plan to use a second Mercedes vehicle to transport luggage, equipment and food; for hard-to-reach locations, we will use a KAMAZ \u2013 Vakhovka<\/p>\n

We will meet all participants at the Bishkek airport.<\/p>\n

Hotels<\/strong><\/p>\n

Participants arriving in Bishkek will be accommodated in a comfortable hotel in the center of the capital city of Bishkek. The hotel is planning to host a briefing and presentation of the summer school program. The summer school field camp will be located only in the Madygene Geopark for 3 days. In the village of the same name Madygen, the ethnographic atmosphere and local flavor have been preserved. The field camp has a toilet, shower, summer kitchen and dining room with magnificent views of the colorful landscapes. The field camp also has a power generator for camp lighting and electricity.<\/p>\n

Food and cuisine<\/strong><\/p>\n

During the summer school, 3 meals a day will be offered in cafes or hotels. During radial trips to various locations, all participants will be provided with lunch boxes for picnics.<\/p>\n

In the field camp in the Madygen Geopark, there will be a chef who has good experience in field trips. If you are a vegetarian, please inform us in advance.<\/p>\n

Visas and permits<\/strong><\/p>\n

In Kyrgyzstan, a visa-free regime applies to citizens from more than 70 countries. A visa can also be obtained in a simplified manner for citizens from more than 65 countries.<\/p>\n

Link to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan: https:\/\/mfa.gov.kg\/en\/osnovnoe-menyu\/konsulskie-uslugi\/konsulskie-vizovye-voprosy\/izovye-i-bezvizovye-rezhimy<\/p>\n

For official and legal research, our organization has all the necessary permissions from the authorities. We will also obtain customs permits for exporting samples to other countries. Therefore, applications are accepted in advance.<\/p>\n

Conditions for participation in the summer school, information about the commission (cash contribution), currency<\/strong><\/p>\n

The commission fee for participation in the summer school is intended to cover basic expenses, services, including a hotel in Bishkek. The contribution amount does not cover the costs of international air travel to Kyrgyzstan and back. The cash contribution for participation is 700<\/strong> US dollars.<\/p>\n

This amount covers the following expenses<\/strong>:<\/p>\n