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Iconic Altiplano Ascent: Parinacota Volcano at 6,342 MASL

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Iconic Altiplano Ascent: Parinacota Volcano at 6,342 MASL
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Iconic Altiplano Ascent: Parinacota Volcano at 6,342 MASL

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High-altitude expedition in 2 days to the impressive Parinacota Volcano, with a summit at 6,342 meters above sea level. Experience a unique adventure in the Chilean altiplano, surrounded by majestic landscapes and high-altitude challenges.

Duration

2 days

Language

We speak Spanish

Cancellation policy

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

What to expect

Ascent to Parinacota Volcano, Base Camp at Parinacota Volcano, and High Camp

Arrival at the base camp on the slopes of the volcano, then ascent to the high camp and overnight stay.

1 day
Day 2: Summit Ascent and Return

Summit ascent at dawn and return to Putre

1 day

What you should know

What to bring
  • Thermal mountain clothing and waterproof layers
  • Backpack weighing 12-17 kg with water and personal provisions
  • Trekking poles, gloves, helmet, and personal safety equipment
  • 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 to and from Putre
  • Specialized high-mountain guides
  • Safety equipment and first aid
  • Accommodation in base camp and high camp
  • Picnic during the ascent
  • Meals outside what is specified
  • Personal insurance
  • Additional personal warm clothing

Meeting point

We meet at

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$550.000 CLP

Per person

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