Illimani
6,439m/21,125ft.
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and the other Bolivian
options which can be combined with
this climb to create a truly unique
Bolivian experience, or let us plan a
custom trip for you.
Included
during your acclimatization, we will take you to either Surique or Kalahuta Islands in Lake Titicaca, or to the pre-Inca ruins of Tiahuanaco
9 days, May, June
e-mail - mtnadv@netshel.net
At an altitude of over 12,000ft, the older part of La Paz provides the perfect opportunity to acclimatize while exploring this historic and intriguing city.
You'll spent a few days here preparing for the climb and visiting the Witchcraft maket, the Indian markets, and other vendors of local crafts, food, fabric and jewelry.
We'll take you through the "Zona Sur", the modern southern section of La Paz, and continue out into the countryside where you'll see spectacular and unusual scenery on the way to the trailhead for the start of the four-day ascent.
The climb is mostly
Most climbing gear can be rented in La Paz to ease baggage issues.
You'll spent a few days here preparing for the climb and visiting the Witchcraft maket, the Indian markets, and other vendors of local crafts, food, fabric and jewelry.
We'll take you through the "Zona Sur", the modern southern section of La Paz, and continue out into the countryside where you'll see spectacular and unusual scenery on the way to the trailhead for the start of the four-day ascent.
The climb is mostly
Most climbing gear can be rented in La Paz to ease baggage issues.
but good physical conditioning and basic ice axe and crampons skills are advised.