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Ascent to Guallatire Volcano 6,063 meters above sea level: Andean Adventure

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Ascent to Guallatire Volcano 6,063 meters above sea level: Andean Adventure

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Ready to conquer Guallatire Volcano! At 6,063 meters above sea level, this summit promises an unforgettable experiencie


Duration

2 days

Language

We speak Spanish

Cancellation policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.


What to expect

Arica - Putre (Day 0)

Arrival in Putre for an optional extra night at 3,500 meters above sea level, ideal for better acclimatization. Transportation is on your own, either by public or private transport.

Full night
Putre - Acclimatization Trekking

Optional acclimatization hike in mid or high mountain, to help adapt to the altitude before the expedition.

Half day
Base Camp at Guallatire Volcano

Transfer from Putre to Lake Chungará and then to the slopes of Guallatire Volcano. Acclimatization hike to the base camp at 4,700 meters above sea level, a key logistics and support point.

Full day
Ascent to Guallatire Volcano and return to Putre

Early morning ascent of the volcano, reaching 6,063 meters. After reaching the summit, descent to base camp for dismantling and cleanup before returning to Putre.

Full day

What you should know

What to bring
  • Thermal mountain clothing and waterproof layers
  • Backpack weighing 12-17 kg with water and personal provisions
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and headlamp
Not allowed
  • Participants under 18 years old
  • Use of personal music devices during the ascent
  • Smoking or lighting fires in dry or low-vegetation areas
Important information
  • Before the tour, we recommend spending at least one night in Putre to acclimatize properly and fully enjoy the adventure.
  • The southern route is accessible most of the year, with a steep path and fewer penitentes than other routes. Temperatures at this altitude range from -15 to 22 °C, and the weather can be challenging due to exposure to wind and heat.

What is included

  • Transportation Putre – Guallatire Volcano Base Camp – Putre
  • 02 Specialized tour guides
  • 02 Assistant guides
  • High-mountain tents for overnight stay
  • Stoves, gas, and pots
  • Crampons
  • Helmet
  • Ice axe
  • Sleeping bag
  • Sleeping mats
  • Trekking poles
  • Hydration points at base camp
  • Snacks for activities days
  • Satellite phone
  • Motorola DEP 450 radios
  • First aid kit
  • Transportation from Arica to Putre
  • Accommodation in Putre
  • Meals in Putre
  • Dinners and breakfasts at base and high camps
  • Accident insurance
  • Extra equipment beyond what is described
  • Anything not specified in the program

Meeting point

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