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  Itinerary Huayna Potosi:




Day 1 : Highcamp

We leave from Travel Tracks office early in the morning around 8.00 am heading for the base camp at 4750 meters above sea level.
(2hrs by private transport)

Here we camp out and have dinner.

From basecamp we head up for some peak to arrive the campsite at 5250 meters.

(approx. 5 hrs walk)

 

Day 2 : Summit

Early in the morning around 1 am we have to start climbing towards the glaciers. From here we climb up until the summit. (6088m)

When you reach the summit you will have beautiful views of Lake Titicaca and the Yungas area. After a descent of 3 hours we go back to La Paz.

(arrival aprox. 14.00 in the afternoon)

Notes:

  • Also tour available of 3 days ( includes 1 day of practise)

  • During the day is kind of warm and windy, but the nights are very cold, up to -10 degrees.

  • Participants must be in good physical conditions

  • Acclimatization is essential before the climb

Tour includes :

Professional Guide, Private transport from La Paz to Huayna Potosi and back to La Paz, Assistant guide (3 pax or more) , Cook, Food, Tent, Climbing equipment, Boots, Crampons, Ice Axe, Harness, Headlamp, Gloves.

Not Included :

Water

What to bring :

Thermal clothes, Trekking shoes, Sunglasses, Suncream, Sleepingbag.

Other available Climbing Tours:

  • Illimani    6439m - 4 days
  • Illampu    6335m - 8 days
  • Condoriri 5700m - 4 days
  • Sajama    6549m - 4 days

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