CLIMBING
Cordillera de Apolobamba Cordillera Real-Illimani
Cordillera Real-Sajama
Illampu-Ancohuma
 
TREKKING
Cordillera de Apolobamba Traverse Cordillera Real Traverse
Illampu Circuit

Illampu-Ancohuma

Without a doubt this is one of the best ways to combine mountaineering and progressive acclimatization in Bolivia. We climb 4 of the most beautiful Bolivian mountains, increasing gradually the difficulty and height.

Illampu-Ancohuma
Illampu-Ancohuma
We start with a moderate 3 trekking days to leave us in the Condoriri Base Camp and starting point for our first objective: Pequeño Alpamayo 5330m/17,767ft and Condoriri Right Wing, 5482m/18,272ft.
We continuous to Illampu-Ancohuma Massive. This mountainous zone is without any doubt one of the most beautiful of the Andes. The starting point will be Sorata, a colonial city that deserves a visit by itself.


Day 1: Arrival to La Paz
Day 2: Jeep to Copacabana (Titicaca Lake). Acclimatization day.
Day 3: Jeep from La Paz to the village of Tuni (2 hrs)
Trekking with mules to the Base Camp on Chiar Khota lake 4600m/15180 ft. (3 hours)
Day 4: Early start to reach the glacier and attempt Pequeño Alpamayo summit. 5330m/17590ft.Grade III, 250m,45°-55°,(4 hrs) from the BC. Descent and return to the BC.Total:8-10h.
Day 5: Rest day at Base Camp
Day 6: An early start to reach the glacier and attempt to the Condor Right Wing summit, 5482m. III degree/ AD+, 250m,45°-55°,5-6 h. from the BC.
Descent and return to the CB. Total 9-11h.
Day 7: Set down camp and descent to Tuni (2 hrs) to meet the jeep and drive to Sorata (3hrs). Night in Sorata.
Day 8:Trekking con mules a Laguna Chillata ,4000m/13200ft.4-5h.
Day 9: Trekking con porters a laguna Glaciar ,5034m/16615ft.3-4h. Set up High Camp, 5300m/17500ft
Day 10: Early start to attempt Ancohuma´s summit. Grade II/50º. 7-8h-Descent to Glacier Lake. Total 12h.
Day 11: Come down to Sorata (5-6hrs).Jeep to Aguas Calientes Camp.4600m./15180ft.
Day 12: trekking to Camp 2 at 5000m/16500ft before Illampu´s Glacier.(5hrs)
Day 13: Trekking to High Camp at 5600m/18480ft
Day 14: Ascent of Illampu. Grade III/AD,65º, 800m/2600ft,6-9h.Way down to the Camp2.(5-6hrs)
Day 15: Trekking to Aguas Calientes and Jeep to Sorata. Night in Residencial Sorata.
Day 16: Jeep to La Paz.
Day 17: Free day in La Paz
Day 18: Fly at home

LEVEL: Intermediate - CLIENT:GUIDE RATIO 2:1
Back to Bolivia

Bolivia trekking & Climbing trips and tours: Climbing Cordillera Apolobamba | Climbing expedition Cordillera Real - Illimani
| Climbing Cordillera Real Sajama Illampu-Ancohuma climb expedition
| Cordillera de Apolobamba Traverse | Illampu trekking circuit | Cordillera real Traverse trekking

Trips & tours to Chile: Information about Chile | Rock climbing trip | Mountaineering trip
Trips & tours to Peru: Information about Peru | Climbing trips
Private Mountain Expeditions South America| Courses & Seminars | Links

General Information about our trips| Infinito Sur round trip insurance details| Booking conditions | Equipment list
Trip notes - General travel information: about Bolivia | about Chile | about Peru
Why Infinito Sur Expeditions? | Guide & Staff | Photo gallery
How to register /booking information | Contact us | Home | Versión en Español