Huayna Potosí
Push your limits and conquer the summit of Bolivia’s most majestic snow-capped peak.
Huayna Potosí
The Huayna Potosí snow-capped mountain is one of the most impressive destinations we offer at Andinismo Adventures.
Country: Bolivia
Altitude: 6.088 m/19.974 ft
Duration: 3 days
Packages: From $1000
With an altitude of 6,088 meters, this mountain challenges you to surpass your limits and reach the steepest and most thrilling summit. But don’t worry, our expert guides with UIAGM certification will accompany you every step of the way to ensure your safety and help you reach the summit. Additionally, you will witness stunning glaciers, lagoons, and the Illimani peak. Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Our customized programs will adapt to your dates and expectations, offering you a unique and thrilling experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No previous mountain climbing experience is necessary. With good communication and a suitable program, anyone can engage in mountain climbing. However, prior experience can be beneficial.
Cardiovascular training is required, such as running, walking, cycling, and swimming, along with good acclimatization.
The most suggested equipment for the mountain is:
MANDATORY PERSONAL EQUIPMENT
- Thermal mountain clothing (thermal leggings, pants, and a warm, waterproof jacket)
- A waist harness
- A helmet
- A pair of rigid mountain boots
- A 30-liter backpack
- A pair of 12-point crampons
- A classic ice axe (cane pick)
- High mountain gloves
- High mountain sleeping bag
- Headlamp
- Glacier glasses
RECOMMENDED GEAR
- 1-liter metallic thermos
- Water bottle
- Wool hat
- Camera
- Sunscreen cream
- Buff (closed scarf)
- Double socks
Our programs suggest the best time. However, we are willing to customize programs according to customer requirements.
Recommended Dates for Adventures in Bolivia
- May 3rd to May 15th
- June 10th to June 25th
Transportation is included as per the program, covering all necessary aspects within it.
Ready for an
unforgettable adventure?
Contact us to book your next adventure or to clarify any doubts you may have.