Private 4x4: Huayna Potosí Glacier & Lagoons trek (West side)
(5) Reviews
Macrodistrito Centro
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Optimize your day! Visit 2 iconic sites: Laguna Esmeralda (Charquini) and the secret lagoons of Huayna Potosí. The best thing about La Paz for mountain lovers.
-We will be the first to reach the Emerald Lagoon of the snowy CHARQUINI. - We will be the only ones in the lagoons of HUAYNA POTOSÍ west side (Maria Lloko).
This tour or hike is perfect for adventurers and mountain lovers looking for a total immersion in the heights of the Bolivian Altiplano and on a private tour.
The tour includes a brunch in the mountains. Duration: 9 - 10 hours.
OUR ITINERARY: Departure time: 7:00 am Travel time: 1.5 hours Duration of travel: 5 - 6 hours Return time: 3 : 30 pm Arrival time (La Paz): 5 : 3...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
4x4 vehicle (modern and adventurous)
Private transportation
Snacks to share on the mountain.
Tickets to the reservation
Drone images, outfit "poncho" (optional and prior coordination)
Photographs or videos (optional)
Canes for hiking
Medications for altitude sickness
Insurance policy (Liability).
Lunch
Breakfast
Meeting Points
Departure
Ritz Apart Hotel
Pickup is according to prior coordination from Airbnb and hotel (zones: Miraflores, Sopocachi, San Jorge, San Pedro, downtown, bus station)
Return
Private 4x4: Huayna Potosí Glacier & Lagoons trek (West side)
(5) Reviews
Macrodistrito Centro
About
Optimize your day! Visit 2 iconic sites: Laguna Esmeralda (Charquini) and the secret lagoons of Huayna Potosí. The best thing about La Paz for mountain lovers.
-We will be the first to reach the Emerald Lagoon of the snowy CHARQUINI. - We will be the only ones in the lagoons of HUAYNA POTOSÍ west side (Maria Lloko).
This tour or hike is perfect for adventurers and mountain lovers looking for a total immersion in the heights of the Bolivian Altiplano and on a private tour.
The tour includes a brunch in the mountains. Duration: 9 - 10 hours.
OUR ITINERARY: Departure time: 7:00 am Travel time: 1.5 hours Duration of travel: 5 - 6 hours Return time: 3 : 30 pm Arrival time (La Paz): 5 : 3...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
4x4 vehicle (modern and adventurous)
Private transportation
Snacks to share on the mountain.
Tickets to the reservation
Drone images, outfit "poncho" (optional and prior coordination)
Photographs or videos (optional)
Canes for hiking
Medications for altitude sickness
Insurance policy (Liability).
Lunch
Breakfast
Meeting Points
Departure
Ritz Apart Hotel
Pickup is according to prior coordination from Airbnb and hotel (zones: Miraflores, Sopocachi, San Jorge, San Pedro, downtown, bus station)
Return
Itinerary
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La Paz
Departure from the city of La Paz (7:00am) according to coordination, we will cross the city center and northern part to leave La Paz.
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El Alto
After leaving the city of La Paz, we will have a panoramic visit of the city of El Alto (route to chacaltaya).
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Monte Chacaltaya
Along the way we will have a panoramic view of Chacaltaya Mountain (before 2003 it was the highest ski resort in the world).
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Huayna Potosi
En route we will have a panoramic view of the snowy Huayna Potosí, the most popular mountain in Bolivia to make a 6000 m.
10 minutes
5
Nevado Charquini
We will make a photo stop at the Milluni Cemetery and in the background the snowy Huayna Potosí.
Then visit the Emerald Lagoon - Charquini
3 hours
6
Cordillera Real
Upon reaching the starting point of the hike (4930 m) we will have a panoramic view of the mountain range of the Cordillera Real de La Paz.
30 minutes
7
Imilla Apachita
During the hike we will have in the background the mountains: Imilla Apachita (viewpoint) and María Lloko (peak at 5522 m)
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Huayna Potosi
After a 4 km one way trek, passing through an aqueduct we will reach the Maria Lloko Lagoon (height 4900 m). which is between Maria Lloko Peak and the west face of the snowy Huayna Potosí
3 hours
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Huayna Potosi
After the visit to the Maria Lloko Lagoon, according to feasibility walking about 30 minutes we can reach the glacier of Huayna Potosí (west side) at an elevation of 5010).
Afterwards we will return to the starting point by the same route of the aqueduct 4.5 km
