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Summit Huayna Potosi 6.088m.
Mountaineering practices on the glacier before climbing the mountain
Normal route in Huayna Potosi at 5450m.
Beautiful sunrise at the base of the summit of Huayna Potosi
Route to the glacier to practice mountaineering

HUAYNA POTOSI 6.088 m.(the most popular mountain in Bolivia)

By Bolivian Mountaineering
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$558 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Printed voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

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 acclimatisation. The French route presents an additional challenge for more experience climbers.

Activity location

  • Huayna Potosi
    • Milluni, Bolivia, Bolivia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Huayna Potosi
    • Milluni, Bolivia, Bolivia

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HUAYNA POTOSI 6.088 m.(the most popular mountain in Bolivia) in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • Opening hours: Sun 8:00 am-5:30 pm
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
AU$557.71 x 1 AdultAU$557.71
Total
Price is AU$557.71

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedDinner
  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's includedWhat's includedMountain Equipment/ Helmet,Ice axe,Harness,Gaiters,Ropes,Mountaineering boots.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedsleeping, bag Winter Underwear, Water proof pants and jacket, Sun cream, Sunglasses

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: La Paz to base camp of Huayna Potosi(4730m.)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: We will spend the night at the PUMA CONDOR refuge at 4730m.
Huayna Potosi
  • 6h
We 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.).
Day 2: BASE CAMP(4730m.) TO HIGH CAMP(5130m.) Huayna Potosi
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: We will spend the night in the refuge "The house of the mountaineers"(5130m,)
Huayna Potosi
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Today 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.
Day 3: SUMMIT HUAYNA POTOSI(6.088m.) and RETURN TO LA PAZ CITY
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Huayna Potosi
  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
We 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

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHuayna Potosi
    • Milluni, Bolivia, Bolivia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHuayna Potosi
    • Milluni, Bolivia, Bolivia

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