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Climb Chimborazo Summit Experience 6.268 meters or 20,564 feet
Climb Chimborazo Summit Experience 6.268 meters or 20,564 feet
Climb Chimborazo Summit Experience 6.268 meters or 20,564 feet
Climb Chimborazo Summit Experience 6.268 meters or 20,564 feet
Climb Chimborazo Summit Experience 6.268 meters or 20,564 feet

Climb Chimborazo Summit Experience 6.268 metres or 20,564 feet

By Peru Expeditions Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$7,851 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Climb Chimborazo Summit

Climb Chimborazo Summit. With an impressive height of 6,268 metres above sea level, Chimborazo is a majestic and challenging mountain that represents an impressive feat for any adventure and nature lover. During your climb, you will enjoy spectacular views of the Andean landscapes, including snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and the lush flora and fauna surrounding the volcano. In short, if you are looking for an exciting and challenging experience in Ecuador, there is nothing better than climbing Chimborazo. Don't miss the opportunity to conquer this iconic peak and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime!

Activity location

  • Quito
    • Quito, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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Climb Chimborazo Summit Experience 6.268 metres or 20,564 feet
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Price details
AU$7,850.70 x 1 AdultAU$7,850.70

Total
Price is AU$7,850.70
Until Wed, 12 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAccomodation at chimborazo High Camp
  • What's includedWhat's includedQualified and experienced Ecuadorian local Mountain Guide (ASEGUIM/UIAGM) ratio 2 climbers -1 guide)
  • What's includedWhat's includedRegistration in the System SIB (System Information of Biodiversity )
  • What's includedWhat's includedDinner
  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll meals during the hikes and climbs (shown above)
  • What's includedWhat's includedTechnical mountain equipment (Mountaineering Boots, crampons, ice axe, harness, helmet)
  • What's includedWhat's includedLand transport and transfers to Chimborazo
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips for local team
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOther non-specified expenses

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have a high level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Quito - Private Transport to the Shelter and Chimborazo High Camp (Elevation: 5300 m / 17,388 ft)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: On tents on the High Camp Volcanoe Chimborazo
Quito
  • 8h
We will drive south from Quito (9,186ft/2.800m) towards the city of Ambato (8,858ft/2,700m) through the Avenue of the Volcanoes for about 4 hours until we get to the Chimborazo`s reserve. There are two options here: Stay at Hermanos Carrel refuge (15,744ft/4,800), where we will have dinner and get some rest until 11 pm. There will be an early light breakfast served just before we get our gear ready and start hiking up. The other option is for an extra cost, we can hike up to (5,300m./17388 ft.) and set up a high camp there. (We are currently using this high camp because the shelter is closed) Meals: -/ lunch /Dinner
Day 2: High Camp - Chimborazo Summit (Elevation: 6,268 m / 20,564 ft), Return to Quito
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included
Mount Chimborazo
  • 16h
  • Admission ticket included
At midnight, we will start our climb to the top of Ecuador’s highest mountain, Chimborazo, which will take us about 6 to 8 hours. We will get to the top (20564,3ft/6.268m) early in the morning. It is a perfect place for resting and taking pictures of the beautiful Andean surroundings. After some rest, we will start our descent back to the High Camp. It will take us which will take us from 3 to 4 hours. Once in the High Camp, we will pack our belongings and then, we will still need to go down 2 hours to the car park, where our transport will be ready to drive us down to Quito.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESQuito
    • Quito, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEQuito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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