2 Days Climbing Volcano Chachani Tour, Conquer Your First 6,070m

Ziua 1 · Arequipa 2350 m, Base Camp 5163 m

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   Chachani Volcano

   5 ore Intrarea inclusă

   At 9 a.m., we depart from your hotel in a 4x4 vehicle, driving for about three hours from Arequipa to the road's end at 4064 m. Along the way, we traverse steep dirt roads and the Pampas Cañahuas plateau, part of the Aguada Blanca and Salinas National Reserve, where we may spot wildlife like vicuñas, guanacos, and Andean foxes.

   We then tackle a challenging off-road drive to "El Collado" at 5100 m, where we prepare and pack our equipment for the climb. The hike begins with a gradual, flat trail and continues with a steady ascent past Inca ruins. After two hours, we reach Chachani's base camp (5163 m), set up tents, and enjoy lunch with stunning views of the Andes.

Included meals: L=lunch; · Included meals: D=dinner

Overnight on Tents 2pax, on the Chachani Base Camp

Ziua 2 · Base Camp, Chachani Volcano Summit 6075 m, Arequipa

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   Chachani Volcano

   14 ore Intrarea inclusă

   The day begins between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. with a hot breakfast, followed by a check of essential climbing gear. The ascent to Chachani's summit (6075 m) involves a challenging 900 m climb over 4-6 hours, depending on fitness and acclimatization. About 80% of climbers reach the summit, rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

   After spending 30 minutes at the top, the descent begins, taking about 2 hours to return to base camp, followed by rest and packing. The journey back to Arequipa starts around 3:00 p.m., concluding this unforgettable high-altitude trek.

Included meals: B=breakfast; · Included meals: L=lunch;