HUAYNA POTOSI 6.088 m.(the most popular mountain in Bolivia)
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HUAYNA POTOSI 6.088 m.(the most popular mountain in Bolivia)
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HUAYNA POTOSI 6.088 m.(the most popular mountain in Bolivia)
Duration: 3 days
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GBP 370.4
Highlights
Huayna Potosi is Bolivia՚s most popular mountain and offers something for both beginner and experienced mountaineers. The normal route poses no technical challenges and is doable by anyone with moderate fitness and good acclimatization. The French route presents an additional challenge for more experience climbers.
Itinerary
La Paz to base camp of Huayna Potosi(4730m.)
Huayna Potosi
6 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe leave La Paz and drive Laguna Zongo (4730m) where we unpack in the refuge which serves as our basecamp. After lunch we head to the base of the nearby glacier (45 mins hike) to practice basic ice climbing technique (use of crampons, ice axe, etc.).- AccommodationsWe will spend the night at the PUMA CONDOR refuge at 4730m.Food And DrinksDinner
BASE CAMP(4730m.) TO HIGH CAMP(5130m.) Huayna Potosi
Huayna Potosi
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedToday we hike to our high camp: the Mountaineer’s House (5130m). This should take 2-3 hours after which we rest and have an early night in preparation for tomorrow.- AccommodationsWe will spend the night in the refuge "The house of the mountaineers"(5130m,)Food And DrinksLunch
SUMMIT HUAYNA POTOSI(6.088m.) and RETURN TO LA PAZ CITY
Huayna Potosi
8 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedWe set off at 1AM and almost immediately meet the glacier. There is now a slow and steady 5-6 hour climb to the summit (6088m), from where we have wonderful views of Lake Titicaca, the Altiplano, and the rest of the Cordillera Real. We return to high camp by the same route, pack up our things, and carry on down to base camp where a car will be waiting to take us back to La Paz- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Private transportation
Mountain Equipment/ Helmet,Ice axe,Harness,Gaiters,Ropes,Mountaineering boots.
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
NOT INCLUDED
sleeping, bag Winter Underwear, Water proof pants and jacket, Sunscreen, Sunglasses
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Additional information
Must Know
Paper ticket only accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Location
Address
Milluni, Bolivia
Provider
Bolivian Mountaineering
From
GBP 370.40
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