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CLIMBING IN THE CORDILLERA REAL
HUAYNA POTOSÍ ( 6.088 M.)
CONDORIRI
THE MAGNIFICENT ILLIMANI
MT. JANKHOUMA ( 6.490m.)


Calle Linares #888 GALERIA ÑAUPAWASI CORNER SAGARNAGA
TEL/FAX:
591-2-395891
CEL.715 05175 - -LAPAZ BOLIVIA


ILLIMANI_YUPANQUI@HOTMAIL.COM

Sitio Web: www.yupanquitours.8M.com
LaPaz-Bolivia


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ILLAMPU MOUNTAIN (6.369 M.)
Climbing: Medium Difficulty
This mountain is an imposing ice pyramid. The view changes from Zongo Pass, where it is possible to see the whole East Face and the mountain becomes far more elongated and complicated.
There are three alternatives (routes) to reach the top; one is by ridge the medium small one and the largest with straight up for 250 mts. and 40º to 50º

PROGRAM:
Day 01: LA PAZ - HIGH CAMP
We will leave the city of La Paz by private transportation (1.30 hrs.), up to the Zongo platform (4.700 mts.). From where we will make a slow ascent on foot, after 2.30 hrs. through the moraines, from this place we will use the technical equipment of security, we will walk strung over the glacier until we arrive to the high camp denominated EL CAMPO ARGENTINO. (5.500 m. above sea level) after 1.30 hrs. OPTIONAL: There is another alternative to the high camp just to ascent until 5.200m; we suggest it because it better to spend the night in a less altitude.
Day 02: HIGH CAMP - SUMMIT - LA PAZ
Early in the morning we will begin the ascent, we will come closer to the denominated first technical part, LA PALA, a 45º wall. Conquered this obstacle we will reach the second technical part (45º), then we will reach the Summit easily (5-6 hrs. aprox.), we will stay for a few minutes to enjoy the wonderful view. Descent until Zongo platform (5 hrs.) Return to the city of La Paz by private transportation (1,30 hrs.)

OPTIONAL THIRD DAY: People without experience can climb this mountain in three days, one base camp practicing in the old glacier using all the climbing equipment, second day ascent to the high camp and last day reach the summit and back to La Paz.

Total: 2 days or 3 days Season: May - November

Climbing: Medium Difficulty
Cabeza de Condor, or the "Bolivia Matterhorn" as hans Ertl called it, is one of the most striking mountains in the Cordillera Real. Seen from base camp, the Southeast Face appears to be almost overhanging while from the pass to the north of Pico Austria the CABEZA is a great rock ans ice spike. This peak is generally climbed via the Normal Route or the Directisima, but it has also been climbed from the other sides, which have steep routes. In this region there are different peaks from 5.150 m. to 5.700 m. of altitute such as: Austria, Ilusion, Mirador, Alpamayo Chico y Cabeza Condor.
The Condoriri's base camp is also the beginning for the Chacapampa Trek. (Fotos: 2 Alpa+Con)
PROGRAM:
Day 01: LA PAZ - TUNI - CHIARKHOTA
From the city of La Paz (2.30 hrs.) we will go to the lagoons TUNI by private transportation. From Llama square we will walk for 3 hrs to the lagoon Chiarkhota (4.650 m. above sea level), located in the base of the solid CONDORIRI. C We will camp near the lagoon.
Day 02: ACCLIMATIZATION DAY
This day we can climb the peak Mirador (5.100m) or Austria (5.200m.) it can decide in the base camp, night camping.

Day 03 : CLIMB TO ILUSION
Ascent to the Ilusion (5.250 m.) peak, hiking to the glacier for about 1.30 Hrs. from here it is about 3 hours climbing to the summit of Ilusion, descend for about 2 Hrs, return to the base camp.

Day 04: CLIMB TO THE ALPAMAYO CHICO
Hiking to the glacier for about 1.30 hrs, from here we will have the climbing equipment we arrive to the base of the snowy pyramid, then we will have a technical climb during the first 80 m. (55º). After passing this technical side, we will ascend up to the summit of ALPAMAYO (5.400 m.over the sea level) in 3.30hrs. We will have some minutes over the summit to admire the mountainous landscape that surrounds us. Descend for 4.30 hrs. Return to the base camp.
Day 05: CLIMB TO CONDORIRI
Hiking to the glacier for about 1.30 hrs, from here we will have the climbing equipment, climbing for about 6 hours to reach the summit by the normal way and descend for 3 hours to the base camp, night camping.
Day 06: RETURN TO THE CITY OF LA PAZ
Descend for about 2 hrs. to the lagoons TUNI with llamas assistance for the heavy bags. From now on we will return to the city of La Paz by private transportation. (2.30 hrs.)
Total: 06 days Season: April - November

MOUNTAIN GUIDE:
Our manager and professional mountain guide Jenaro Yupanqui was born in Pinaya (4.200 mts.), the small village located at the outskirts of the snow capped Illimani Mountain (6.462 Mts.). He knows very well this altitude area if you take this climbing you will have one more of acclimatization and before starting the tour we invite you to share with the local people and also taste the typical food called "Pachamanga" You will have one night in a local house and food all these will be free expenses. " We are waiting for you and your questions".


MOUNTAIN CLOTHES:
Also we design and sell all climbing clothes to custom made such as rain jacket, rain trousers, fleece jacket, fleece trousers, shell jacket, balaclava, gaiters, thin gloves and mitts. All these clothes made of good material and used in Aconcagua Mountain (6.800 mts.) Argentina and the Chimborazo Mountain in Ecuador (South America).

CONTACT US: Calle Linares #888 GALERIA ÑAUPAWASI CORNER SAGARNAGA
TEL/FAX:591-2-395891
CEL.71505175-LAPAZ_BOLIVIA ILLIMANI_YUPANQUI@HOTMAIL.COM


Climbing: Technical Difficulty, for climbers with experience.
It is true that Jankhouma is the highest peak of the Jankohuma-Illampu Massif. The name of this mountain comes from aymara terms "Jankho" and "Uma" which means "crystalline water" Its summit was conquered for the first time in 1919 by the german expedition headed by Rud Dienst and Adolf Schulze.

PROGRAM:

Day 01: Departure from La Paz and trip by exclusive vehicle 4x4 transport to Sorata (2.700m.above sea level) Hotel AFTERNOON: visit the San Pedro caves or free night hotel.
Day 02: Long hiking day. To approach to the intermediate camp at (4.600 m.above sea level) with assistance of pack animals, during the night camping.
Day 03: To approach to the base camp (5.100m.), with assistance of high altitude porters, night camping.
Day 04: Ascend to the high camp (5.600mts.) camping.
Day 05: Climb to the summit of Mt. Jankhouma (6.490mts.) back to the base camp, nigh camping.
Day 06: Descend to the intermediate camp, nigh camping.
Day 07: Back and descent to the nice village of Sorata., at night hotel.
Day 08: Return journey to La Paz, at you hotel end of our services.

Total : 08 days Season: May - September

Climbing: Medium Difficulty. For experienced climbers.
Big, high and complicated, Illampu boasts the hardest normal route of any of the 6.000 m. peaks in Bolivia. This makes any climb on the mountain serious, there is no easy way off and the hardest routes yet climbed in Bolivia have been done on the mountains.
The grandiose Cordillera Real (Royal Range) begins with the majestic Mt. Illampu (6.368 m.), among the most important peaks of the Illampu group are: ILLAMPU I (6.369 m.), Illampu II (6.344 m.), Illampu III (6.060 m.), Illampu IV (6.070 m.), Illampu Gorro de Hielo (6.060 m.), Aguja Yacuma (6.072 m.) Pico Yacuma (6.062 m).

PROGRAM:
Day 01 Departure from La Paz and trip with exclusive vehicle transport to Sorata (2.700 m.). After lunch trip by 4x4 WD from Sorata to Ancohuma village (4.040 m.) night camping.
Day 02: Ascent to the base camp Aguas Calientes (4.600 m.)
Day 03: Ascent to the high camp I(1.500m.)
Day 04: Ascent to the high camp II (5.600 mts.), night camp.
Day 05: Ascent to the summit of Mt. Illampu (6.368m.), back to the high camp.
Day 06: Descent to the base camp Aguas Calientes camping.
Day 07: Descent with assistance of pack animals to the village of Ancohuma, night camping.
Day 08: Departure by vehicle transport and return to La Paz arrival to your hotel end of our services.
Total: 08 Days. Season: May- September

ASCENTS IN THE WESTERN VOLCANIC RANGE:
SAJAMA VOLCANO (6.548m.)
Climbing: Medium Difficulty. For experienced climbers.
Sajama town located in the southeast of Bolivia, 25 km near border to the Chile, This region is reach in thermal waters, is the point of origin of the Lauca river and at 4.750m. us the keñuas forest, the highest forest in the world yarethales used by local people for fuel, tholas, paja brava, and a great variety of other abound in this region. It is also the natural habitat of Andean animals such as; llamas, vicuñas and alpacas, ñandu or suri (Andean ostriche), wallata or wild geese, pink flamengoes perdices, wild mallard ducks, viscachas, chinchillas, mountain cats, pumas, foxes, etc. Also the area has got its own cultural patrimony, which is the Curaguara de Carangas church.

The highest point of this impressive volcanic cone is the highest elevation in Bolivia, Sajama Volcano (6.548 m.), found within the area of the Sajama National Park, in the province of Curahuara de Carangas (Departament of Oruro).

Program:
Day 01:Departure from La Paz by vehicle transport to Bolivia s arrive and camping on the outskirts of the village of Sajama (4.400 m.). Trip for about 4.30 hours.
Day 02: Ascent to the base - camp (4.700m.) with assistance of pack animals, camping.
Day 03: Ascend to the high camp (5.600 m.) with high altitude porters assistance, night camping.
Day 04: Climb to the summit of the Sajama Volcano (6.548m.) return to the base camp, camping.
Day 05: Move to the village of Sajama, lunch near to the hot springs and journey to return La Paz, arrival to your hotel and end of our services.

Total : 06 Days Season: April - November

PARINAKHOTA ( 6,112mts.)
Climbing: Technical Difficulty.
The Parinakhota (6.112mts.) Volcanoes like the Sajama Volcano, are located in the region of the Sajama National Park. From the top of Parrinakota we will have a view of Chile region's the Lake Chungara. The ascents are recommended for climbers with a medium level of experience.

Program: PAYACHATAS VOLCANOES:
Day 01:Departure in exclusive vehicle transport and journey the village of Sajama (4.400m.) Night camping.
Day 02: Arrival to high camp of the Payachatas Volcanoes (5.200 m.); night camping.
Day 03: Ascent of Parinakota Volcano (6.112m.) ; descent to the base camp and to Sajama Village.
Day 04: Journey back to La Paz; arrival to your hotel and end of our service's.
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Total: 04 days Season: April - November

ALPAMAYO CHICO 5360 MT.
CONDORIRI 5700 MT.
CORDILLERA REAL'S VIEW
HUAYNA POTOSI 6088 MT
HUAYNA POTOSI 5700MT
JANKHOUMA high camp
SAJAMA VOLCANO (6.548m.)