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CLIMBING HUAYNA POTOSÍ
(2 or 3 DAYS)
NORMAL ROUTE (6.080 m. above sea level)
From April to October
DIFFICULTY: 45º
CLIMBING TIME: 8hrs.
FIRST
DAY: LA PAZ - HIGH CAMP We will leave La Paz by private transportation
(1.30 hrs.), up to Zongo platform (4.750 m. above sea level). From
there we will make a slow ascent, after 2.30 hrs. through the morrenas
we will reach the glacier, from this place we will use the technical
equipment, we will walk over the glacier until we arrive to the
high camp called EL CAMPO ARGENTINO. (5.500 m. above sea level),
without technical passages along the route. Camping
SECOND DAY: HIGH CAMP - SUMMIT LA PAZ We will begin early
in the morning. Slowly we will go to the first technical part, LA
PALA, a 45º wall. Passed this obstacle we will reach the second
technical part (45º), then we will reach the Summit easily
(5 hrs.), we will stay for a few minutes to enjoy the wonderful
view. Descent until Zongo platform (5 hrs.) Return to La Paz by
private transportation (1,30 hrs.)
THE 3 DAYS OPTION INCLUDE: technical training in the
old glacier. . PRICE: ASK FOR PRICE (GROUP DISCOUNT)
IF YOU REQUIRE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE PRICES PLEASE CONTACT
US
This INCLUDES: mountain guide, assistant guide (if more than 4
people), cook, complete meal, private transportation (with insurance),
porter, optional technical climbing equipment (mountain shoes, crampons,
ice axe, rope, carabiners), camping and cooking equipment.
NOT INCLUDED: sleeping bag, Backpack. OPTIONAL personal insurance
available. (ask for more info) THE PARTICIPANTS MUST BRING: Anorak,
mountain trousers, thermal underwear, personal first aid kit, trekking
shoes, sun block, mountain glasses, torch, water bottle, mountain
sleeping bag, extra personal back pack, mountain gloves, woolen
bonnet and the technical climbing equipment is optional (mountain
shoes, crampons, harness, ice axe, rope, carabiners) .
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