Full-Day Ice Climbing in La Paz

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Full-Day Ice Climbing in La Paz

Experience a full day ice climbing on the old Huayna Potosi glacier. Learn the basic mountaineering and cramponing techniques, how to walk on ice and snow, and the use of the ice axe and ropes.

Made for everyone with or without experince, this is the ideal tour for the ones with little time in the Andes.

Suitable for all people with or without experience. This is the ideal route for those with little time and want to know the Andes.

Itinerary
1 and 1/2 hour drive from La Paz to Paso Zongo (4700m). Once at the base camp, lunch will be served.
Then we will walk to the lower glacier, once in place, the guides will explain and show you the basic techniques for ice climbing.
Have the opportunity to practice these techniques with the guides and our climbing team. Later in the day, we will use ice climbing techniques on small ice walls with safety ropes in place.
We will end the day with a photo shoot at the glacier and return to La Paz at 17:30.

Additional Information
"A valid passport is required on the day of the trip"
"Not suitable for people with heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant women"
"Not accessible for wheelchairs"
"The minimum age is 18 years"
"The vegetarian option is available, please advise at the time of booking if necessary"
"Passport name, number, expiration date and country are required at the time of reservation for all participants"
"This tour / activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers"

Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 8 Hours
Start location: Sagarnaga 342, La Paz, Bolivia
Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Local taxes
  • Lunch
  • Driver/guide
  • Local guide
  • Mountaineering Equipment
  • boots
  • jacket
  • trousers
  • crampons
  • arness
  • ropes

Not Included

  • Entrance fees 25 BOB
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Breakfast, snack and dinner
  • sun glasses
  • sunblock
  • fleece
  • inner gloves

Facilities


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