Huayna Potosi

South Peak 5950 m.a.s.l.
FRENCH ROUTE - 2 days

DAY 1. We depart from La Paz by land transport to Zongo Platform (approximately 2 hours), we ascend walking for 2 hours to the refuge, then continue through difficult moraines to the glacier at 5200 m.a.s.l. The slate slabs platforms next to the glacier provide us with a HIGH CAMP reasonably comfortable to have a rest.

DAY 2. We leave the high camp at about 3:00 am, continue on normal route and turn left to La Rinconada. Then climb the French route wall (approximately 3 hours), finally we arrive to the south summit peak (5950 m.a.s.l.).

Optionally we climb up to the North peak at 6088 m.a.s.l.

Return to high camp (2 hours) and finally we return on land transport to La Paz.

THE TOUR INCLUDES:
Mountain guide, private transportation, cook, food, camping and cooking equipment, luggage porters.