Illimani

6462 m.a.s.l.
NORMAL ROUTE - WEST SIDE - 4 days

Snow-topped Illimani is the most historic mountain, many people try to climb it because of its beauty. For the Aymara people it is one of their tutelary gods. It is located at 72km from La Paz.
Illimani has 5 peaks:
South peak 6490 m.a.s.l., Central peak 6280 m.a.s.l., North peak 6002 m.a.s.l., Pico Paris to the South East 6287 m.a.s.l.

DAY 1.- We depart from La Paz to Estancia Pinaya at 3700 m.a.s.l. (4 hours). Then we begin a trek to Puente Roto (2hrs 30mins). Camping at base camp (4700 m.a.s.l.).

Day 2 We ascend (5 hours) to high camp "Nido de Condores" (5500 m.a.s.l.). Camping.

DAY 3. We begin a long snow and ice climb with 2 short technical parts (50 °) up to South Peak summit (7 hours). Return to base camp.

Day 4 return to La Paz.

THE TOUR INCLUDES:
Mountain guide, private transportation, cook, glacier porters, camping and cooking equipment, carrier mules for luggage