THE ULTIMATE BOLIVIAN CIRCUIT CORDILLERA REAL 6088M

DURATION 11 DAYS
MAX ALTITUDE 6,088 MSNM
DIFFICULTY MODERATE / TECHNICAL
COST USD 995.00
EXPEDITION DOSSIER
EXPEDITION ID: BOL-COR-11

The Heart of the Cordillera Real

This 11-day expedition is the definitive immersion into Bolivian mountaineering. We combine mystical acclimatization at Lake Titicaca with a series of progressive ascents culminating in the giant Huayna Potosi.

From the aesthetic ridges of **Pequeno Alpamayo** to the 6088 meters of **Huayna Potosi**, this program offers unmatched technical variety in one of the most spectacular massifs of the central Andes.

START POINT La Paz, Bolivia
ACTIVITY Progressive Alpinism
DURATION 11 Tactical Days
DIFFICULTY Moderate / Technical
Huayna Potosi
16° 15' 45" S | 68° 09' 18" W
EXPEDITION ITINERARY

Expedition Timeline

DAY 01

ARRIVAL IN LA PAZ (3640 M)

Reception at El Alto airport and transfer to the hotel in La Paz. Personal gear review.

MASL 3640m
DAY 02

LAKE TITICACA – COPACABANA – SUN ISLAND

Trip to Copacabana and navigation to Sun Island. Gentle acclimatization hike on the world's highest navigable lake.

MASL 3850m
DURATION 8h Day
DAY 03

RETURN TO LA PAZ

Return to La Paz. Free afternoon for cable car rides and urban acclimatization.

TYPE Transfer
DAY 04

LA PAZ – CHIARKHOTA LAGOON (4680 M)

Transfer to Rinconada and trek to the base camp of Pequeno Alpamayo.

MASL 4680m
DURATION 3h Trek
DAY 05

PICO AUSTRIA SUMMIT (5350 M)

Moderate technical acclimatization ascent. Spectacular views of the Cordillera Real.

MASL 5350m
DURATION 8h Day
DAY 06

TARIJA (5370 M) & PEQUENO ALPAMAYO (5410 M)

Double technical summit. Ascent to Tarija and glacial traverse to the iconic Pequeno Alpamayo.

MASL 5410m
DURATION 10h Day
DAY 07

TREK TO MARIA LLOCO (4620 M)

Scenic trek with views of Huayna Potosi towards the Maria Lloco valley.

MASL 4620m
DURATION 8h Trek
DAY 08

MARIA LLOCO – HUAYNA POTOSI REFUGE (4680 M)

Trek to the base camp of Bolivia's most popular mountain.

MASL 4680m
DURATION 6h Trek
DAY 09

HUAYNA REFUGE – HIGH CAMP (5280 M)

Ascent to the high camp (Refugio Roca). Preparation for the final push.

MASL 5280m
DURATION 3h Ascent
DAY 10

HUAYNA POTOSI SUMMIT (6088 M) – LA PAZ

6000m summit push. Full descent and return to La Paz.

MASL 6088m
DURATION 10h Day
DAY 11

LA PAZ – AIRPORT

Transfer to El Alto airport for your return flight.

TYPE Departure