Considered one of the most popular treks because it offers spectacular views of the highlands, glaciers, mountains and lagoons throughout the circuit, besides its fauna and flora of the altiplano boliviano. It is highly recommended as an acclimatization trek before attempting an ascent to some 6000.
It is an accessible and relatively simple walk that takes us straight to the heart of the Cordillera Real, appreciating from the first day snow-capped mountains, glacier, lagoons, lots of lamas and alpacas.
It is a simple walk that does not require the use of special equipment. It only takes a lot of resistance to get from one camp to another, because of the unevenness and passes that we will go through.
: Departure from La Paz at 07.30 am, we drive 2 hours in transport until we reach La Rinconada (4400 m). We start the one hour walk until we reach Laguna Chiarkhota (4600 m) (Base Camp of Condoriri) from there we start the ascent to reach the summit of Pico Austria (5300m). The ascent lasts approximately 4 hours from Laguna Chiarkhota and return 3 hours.
We start the walk towards Maria llocko, during the trek we will have two passes, the first of 4900 m. and the second one of 4700 m., after 7 hours of walking we will arrive to our second camp (4500 m) where we will camp the second night.
After sleeping at the foot of the west face of Huayna Potosi we start the trek, this day we will have a pass of (5000 m) before changing the valley, the walk will last approximately 4 hours until the Base Camp of Huayna Potosi (4750m), then return by private transport to the city of La Paz.
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