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Trekking (5)
Khotia Tuni
4 days
DAY 1. We travel from La Paz towards Peñas, then to the community of Khotia. From there we start the trek to Ajwani lagoon at 4600 m.a.s.l. (about 5 hours). Camping.
DAY 2. Begin trekking, ascend to the passage at 4930m.a.s.l. (about 1 hour 30 minutes), continue to Janchallani valley at 4660m.a.s.l. Afterwards climb to the passageat 4950m.a.s.l., then go down to Juri Khota lagoon at 4680m.a.s.l. (6 hours). Camping.
DAY 3. This trekking day is characterized by its ascents. Walk to Pico Austria (Black Hill)summit at 5200m.a.s.l. (4 hours), then go down to Condoriri base camp by Chiarkhota lagoon at 4650m.a.s.l. (approximately 2 hours).
DAY 4. Continue trekking to La Rinconada 4300m.a.s.l. (3 hours). From there we return to La Paz on land transport.
THE TOUR INCLUDES:
Mountain guide, private transportation, cook, glacier porters, food, camping and cooking equipment, carrier mules for luggage.
| DYNAMIC TREK TIME: | 20 hours |
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| VERTICAL UPWARD CLIMB: | 1575 |
| JOURNEY DURATION: | 4 days |
| VERTICAL DESCENT: | 1790 |
| DIFFICULTY: | 2 |
| DISTANCE: | 45 km |
Choro Trail
LA CUMBRE - COROICO
3 days
This trek takes us through an area of great contrasts, from the snow-capped mountain range to the Yungas subtropics. We will recall the great millennial history of Tiwanaku and Inca peoples walking over a highly engineered ancient building. This paved path, 3 to 4 meters wide, was once a regional pedestrian pathway of main trans-regional connection , hundreds of llamas carried cargo from the Amazon to the Andes or vice versa through this path.
DAY 1. Depart from La Paz on land transport to La Cumbre (1 hour). We begin the trek to El Paso at 4900m.a.s.l. where we find the old paved path which leads us to Challapampa at 2800m.a.s.l. (6hrs).
DAY 2. Descend walking down the green mountains slopes with tangled vegetation arriving at Sandillani at 2100m.a.s.l. (8 hours). Camping.
DAY 3. Trek to el Chairo, Yungas community engaged in agriculture (2 hours). Go by car to the picturesque Coroico village at 1720m.a.s.l. located on the foothills of green mount Uchumachi, well known for its warm subtropical climate environment (1 hour). Return to La Paz.
THE TOUR INCLUDES:
Mountain guide, private transportation, cook, glacier porters, food, camping and cooking equipment, carrier mules for luggage.
| DYNAMIC TREK TIME: | 17 hours |
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| VERTICAL UPWARD CLIMB: | 470 |
| JOURNEY DURATION: | 3 days |
| VERTICAL DESCENT: | 3400 |
| DIFFICULTY: | 2 |
| DISTANCE: | 53 km |
Takesi Trail
3 days
This trek takes us through an area of great contrasts, from the snow-capped mountain range to the Yungas subtropics. We will recall the great millennial history of Tiwanaku and Inca peoples walking over a highly engineered ancient building. This paved path, 3 to 4 meters wide, was once a regional pedestrian pathway of main trans-regional connection , hundreds of llamas carried cargo from the Amazon to the Andes or vice versa through this path.
Day 1. Depart from La Paz on land transport to San Francisco abandoned mine (2 hours). We begin the trek going up to El Paso 4630m.a.s.l. (1 hour 30 minutes). Descend to Estancia Takesi (1hour 30 minutes). Camping.
DAY 2 . We continue the trek to Cacapi at 2800m.a.s.l. (4 hours).
Day 3. Walk to Chojlla mining center at 2500 m.a.s.l. (3 hours).
Return to La Paz on a vehicle (4 hours).
THE TOUR INCLUDES:
Mountain guide, private transportation, cook, glacier porters, food, camping and cooking equipment, carrier mules for luggage.
| DYNAMIC TREK TIME: | 10 hours |
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| VERTICAL UPWARD CLIMB: | 450m |
| JOURNEY DURATION: | 3 days |
| VERTICAL DESCENT: | 2450m |
| DIFFICULTY: | 1 |
| DISTANCE: | 32 km |
Yungas Cruz Trail
4 days
This circuit belongs to the category of "Great Treks of the Andes", it goes across a section of the Cordillera Real and presents a typical Andean environment.
Since this trek at high altitude includes several passages over 5000m.a.s.l. and requires 5 to 7 trekking hours per day, being in good physical condition is essential.
DAY 1. Depart at 8:00 a.m., on private transportation to Lambate village, a lost town at the foothills of the snow-capped Illimani (3 hours). Cliffs here are stunning and the environment is still typically Andean. We begin the walk to Chuñawi town (2 hours). Camping.
DAY 2. We continue the trek to Khala city (6 hours). Camping.
DAY 3. We resume the trek, after going through Yunga Cruz hill at 4300m.a.s.l., last viewpoint to observe the Illimani, we descend steeply into Yungas deep valleys (7 hours). Camping.
DAY 4. We continue the descent to reach Chulumani (5 hours). Overnight stay at a hotel.
DAY 5. RETURN TO LA PAZ.- During the afternoon. 5 hours ride.
INCLUDES:
Bilingual guide, cook, private transportation, camping and cooking equipment, carrier mules for luggage.
| DYNAMIC TREK TIME: | 12 hours |
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| VERTICAL UPWARD CLIMB: | 450m |
| JOURNEY DURATION: | 4 days |
| VERTICAL DESCENT: | 2150m |
| DIFFICULTY: | 3 |
| DISTANCE: | 32 km |
Pico Austria
5328 m.a.s.l.
1 DAY
Austria is a peak within Cordillera Real (mountain range), the trek to the summit allows us to enjoy beautiful views of the same mountain range, the Altiplano and of Lake Titicaca.
DAY 1. We depart from La Paz on land transport to Palcoco village and from there continue to La Rinconada (3 hours). Begin trekking through the path that leads to the base camp by Chiar Khota lagoon (1 hour). From the camp to Pico Austria’s summit the ascent is easy and requires about 2 and a half hours approximately. We return trekking to La Rinconada (2 hours and a half) and back to La Paz on a vehicle (3 hours).
THE TOUR INCLUDES:
Mountain guide, private transportation and food.
Calle Las Palmeras Nº1484, zona Anexo Mercurio, El Alto – La Paz
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