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Locatión: Cordillera Real, Bolivia,
South América |
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Elevation: 5370 m. / 17618 ft |
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4d,/3n. climbing |
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Pequeño Alpamayo or Little Alpamayo one of
the most popular in this area, beauty
captivates the mountaineer and justifies the
effort made to reach it is summit. It is one
of the most beautiful mountains of the
Cordillera Real, is almost a perfect pyramid.
Its due to Pequeño Alpamayo resemblance to
the Alpamayo mountain in Peru.
His
rise is one of the most beautiful the summit
is a way which justifies looking just
because the journey and effort made.
This
is Andean mountain scenery at its best and
one reason this is the second most climbed
peak in Bolivia. |
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PEQUEÑO
ALPAMAYO CLIMBING – CONDORIRI GROUP |
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Day 01: Arriving in La Paz,. |
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The airport is located in the city
of “El Alto” the highest
international airport in the world
from here you will be transferred to
your hotel descending approximately
30 Min. into La Paz. Do not stress
much about the altitude, our program
has been designed to get you
gradually acclimatized. At the
beginning we strongly suggest you to
take it very easy, drink plenty of
water and eat lightly
You will have the rest of the day
free. At early evening we will have
a briefing meeting and a welcome
dinner. |
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Day 02: La Paz – Rinconada – Base
Camp 4,650m. |
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We leave La Paz in a private vehicle
around 8:00 a.m. for the village
Tuni where the vehicle drops us.
there our muleteer will be waiting
with the donkeys to help us carrying
our stuff to campsite. from here
where our trek starts. First we hike
parallel with the lake Tuni and
thereafter we walk up a beautiful
valley which brings us to the Chiar
Khota lake .
Our campsite it is located at the
shores of a lovely lake called
“Chiar Kota” (Dark Lake). While we
approach to base camp, we will get
surrounded by beautiful peaks. One
of them projects from the rest:
Condoriri. It resembles a condor
with its wide-open wings. |
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Day 03: Acclimatization day ( climb
up Cerro Austria 5,300m.) |
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Known as Austria
or Cerro Negro, is a easy trekking
peak that can be reached via
moraines and rock slopes with no
technical difficulty. Sometimes
there is some snow on the slopes and
depending on its deep we will
probably need plastic boots and
gaiters. Normally, no climbing
equipment is required. It will be a
great exercise to complete our
acclimatization process and a unique
opportunity to enjoy one of the best
views of the Cordillera Real |
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Day 04: Base Camp – Summit Pequeño
Alpamayo at 5,370m. – Base Camp. |
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Early in the
morning we will be have breakfast
aprox. 3:00a.m. after we going to go
toward glacier , after only an hour
of walking we will reach a glacier.
Here we will need to put our
crampons . First we have to climb
MtTarija (5200m) a smaller peak.
after we will down aprox. 60m. then
continue toward Pequeño Alpamayo
summit . from the summit we will
see views of Huayna Potosi (6080m).
cabeza de condor condoriri after by
the Same route back down. |
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Day 05: Base Camp – Rinconada –
Return La Paz Hotel.
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After our
breakfast in the morning , ready all
equipment ,our return is by the same
route back to estancia Tune where
our vehicle will be waiting, after
drive to La Paz – Hotel. |
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Day 06: La Paz - Airport – home |
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