Pequeño Alpamayo
Probably one of the most beautiful
Overview
This beautiful and very popular mountain in Bolivia with its (5,410 m.a.s.l.), is located in the Condoriri Massif, a protected area. This mountain has two routes; the normal one that has a varied terrain and the direct one for people who have mountain experience.
Location
Cordillera Real - La Paz, Bolivia
Duration
3 Days / 2 Nights
Altitude
5,410 m / 17,749 ft
Season
Fall - Winter
May to September
D E T A I L S
Day 1.
RINCONADA DE CONDORIRI – CHIAR KHOTA LAGOON.
Departure from the city of La Paz and drive to Rinconada del Condoriri where the vehicle will leave us. Then we go up a beautiful valley until we reach the Chiar Khota Lagoon (4.630 m.a.s.l.). Here is where the base camp is located and where we will settle down.
Day 2.
CHIAR KHOTA BASE CAMP – SMALL ALPAMAYO – BASE CAMP.
Very early in the morning we start our ascent where we first reach the Tarija Peak (5.300 m.a.s.l.) From here we will have exceptional views of the snow pyramid, continuing down 70 meters over rock then a constant ascent by a ridge to the summit of the Pequeño Alpamayo (5.410 m.a.s.l.) and return to our refuge.
Day 3.
CHIAR KHOTA LAGOON – RINCONADA DE CONDORIRI – RETURN TO LA PAZ.
After breakfast, we prepare our luggage and begin the descent to the Rinconada del Condoriri where our vehicle will be waiting to take us back to La Paz.
- Private transportation
- Mountain guide
- Complete meals
- Cook
- Complete camping equipment (4-season tents – Mattresses)
- Technical mountain equipment (Helmet, ice axe, gloves ‘Mitts’, harness, gaiters, boots and crampons)
- Porters and/or mules (According to the terrain)
- Entrance fees
- Sleeping bag
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Other material for personal use.
