Condoriri

The Condoriri massif, located in Bolivia’s Cordillera Real, is one of the most spectacular destinations for mountaineering. 

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The Condoriri massif, located in Bolivia’s Cordillera Real, is one of the most spectacular destinations for mountaineering. Depending on your experience and available time, there are programs ranging from two days to expeditions of more than a week, including peaks such as Pico Austria, Pirámide Blanca, and Pequeño Alpamayo.

RECOMMENDATIONS

Each climber should have their own technical equipment:

  1. Helmet
  2. Headlamp
  3. Harness
  4. Mountaineering boots
  5. Crampons
  6. Ice axes
  7. Two locking carabiners
  8. Gloves or mittens
  9. A sling or cord
  10. Warm clothing: down jacket, windbreaker, and windproof pants
  11. Sunglasses
  12. Sunscreen
  13. Sleeping bag
  14. Sleeping Pad

Bolivia, La Paz

Pico Austria

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(2 days / 1 night): Includes camping at the lagoon and ascent to Pico Austria (5,350 m). From the summit, you’ll have the best panoramic view of the entire “Cabeza del Cóndor” (Condor’s Head) and its “Alas” (Wings). No climbing equipment is required, just good physical condition.

RECOMMENDATIONS

Each climber should have their own technical equipment​:

  1. Warm clothing: down jacket(optional), windbreaker jacket, and windproof pants​

  2. Trekking poles

  3. Sunglasses

  4. Sunscreen

Pequeño Alpamayo

Información

Little Alpamayo is one of the most aesthetically pleasing and emblematic mountains of the Cordillera Real in Bolivia. Although not among the highest, its perfect pyramidal shape and  ridge are truly remarkable.

  • Altitude: 5,410 meters above sea level (masl).

  • Location: Condoriri Massif, La Paz Department.

  • Difficulty: AD (Moderately Difficult). It is a technical climb, but accessible to beginners with a high-altitude mountain guide.

  • 3 days: This is the most popular tour.It features a very photogenic final ridge and includes Pico Austria for acclimatization.

RECOMMENDATIONS

Each climber should have their own technical equipment:

  1. Helmet

  2. Headlamp

  3. Harness

  4. Mountaineering boots

  5. Crampons

  6. Ice axes

  7. Two locking carabiners

  8. Gloves or mittens

  9. A sling or cord

  10. Warm clothing: down jacket, windbreaker, and windproof pants

  11. Sunglasses

  12. Sunscreen

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High Mountain Adventure offers tours in Bolivia and South America. We have certified, specialist guides to ensure you have an unforgettable experience.

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