THE FORGOTTEN FRONTIER
CORDILLERA APOLOBAMBA
DURATION8 DAYS
FROMON CONSULT
DIFFICULTY
HARD
CODE: BOL-APO-08
The Mystical North
TECHNICAL PACKAGE
Explore Bolivia's most remote and mystical mountain range. Land of the Kallawayas and untouched summits. An 8-day expedition into the heart of the unknown.REGIONApolobamba
SUMMIT6000 MASL
NATUREExtreme Remote
TYPEExpedition
LATITUDE14° 39' 00" S
LONGITUDE69° 14' 00" W
Timeline
Expedition
01
DAY 01
LA PAZ – CHARAZANI – CURVA (3800 M)
Long journey towards the northern frontier. Charazani is the land of the Kallawayas (Andean healers). Overnight in Curva.
MAX ELEVATION3800m
02
DAY 02
CURVA – INCACHANI CAMP (4000 M)
Start of the trek through remote valleys. Camp in the Incachani area.
MAX ELEVATION4000m
ESTIMATED TIME5h Trek
03
DAY 03
INCACHANI – VISCACHANI PASS – SURAQA (4200 M)
Crossing the Viscachani pass (4800m). High mountain landscapes and vicuña spotting.
MAX ELEVATION4200m
ESTIMATED TIME6h Trek
04
DAY 04
SURAQA – KATANTICA PASS – BASE CAMP (4400 M)
Ascent to Katantica pass (4900m) with views of Chaupi Orko. Base camp establishment.
MAX ELEVATION4400m
ESTIMATED TIME6h Trek
05
DAY 05
SUMMIT DAY (6000 M)
Summit push for one of Apolobamba's giants. Pristine landscapes and absolute solitude.
MAX ELEVATION6000m
ESTIMATED TIME10h Day
06
DAY 06
BASE CAMP – CURVA
Return via an alternative route to the village of Curva.
07
DAY 07
CURVA – CHARAZANI – LA PAZ
Journey back to the city of La Paz. Farewell dinner.
08
DAY 08
LA PAZ – AIRPORT
Transfer to El Alto airport. End of the expedition.
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