|
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.
|