TREK CONDORIRI + PICO AUSTRIA 5350 M.

2 day(s)
1 night(s)

Un sendero de aclimatación!

Considered one of the most popular treks in Condoriri, this valley offers stunning views of the plateau, glaciers, mountains and lagoons throughout the circuit, and you will also be able to see the flora and fauna of the place. In addition, you can go up to an incredible viewpoint which is the Austria Peak at 5350 masl. It is highly recommended as an acclimatization trek before attempting the ascent to some 6000.

Acclimatization Tours

Highlights

It is an accessible and relatively simple walk that takes us directly to the heart of the Cordillera Real, appreciating snow-capped mountains, glaciers and lagoons from the first day.

On the second day we will be able to appreciate Pico Austria, a natural viewpoint of the entire Cordillera Real, above all a beauty.

This acclimatization tour is very calm, recommended for entering the snow-capped mountains of Bolivia.

Technicality

It is a simple hike that does not require the use of special equipment on the first day.

On the second day it only takes a little endurance to reach the summit of Austria Peak.

DIFFICULTY

incluDed

  • Trekking guide. 
  • Private round trip transportation. 
  • Meals.
  • Mules. 
  • Refuges / camping fee.
  • Camping equipment.
  • Entrance fees.

not incluDed

  • Extra snacks
  • Extra drinks.

itinerary

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DAY 1.
Departure from La Paz at 08:00 am, we head 2 hours by transport until we reach Rinconada (4400 m), we begin the one-hour walk until we reach Chiarkhota Lagoon (4600 m) (Condoriri Base Camp), we set up the tents to rest and we spent a very quiet night to acclimatize.
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DAY 2.
After breakfast, we begin the walk towards the summit of Pico Austria (5350 m) where we can appreciate the Cordillera Real of Bolivia in its maximum expression, the high plateau, Lake Titicaca. The ascent lasts approximately 3 hours from the Chiarkhota Lagoon and we return in 2 hours, we rest and collect our things to return to the the Rinconada where our transport awaits to take us back to  La Paz city.

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