Hiking to Ventanani Glacier in the Cordillera Real La Paz

5.0
(12 reviews)

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The BEST of the Royal Range of Bolivia.

️ We will arrive in a 4x4 vehicle, walking across three lagoons: JURI KHOTA (4730), SLOVENIA (4900 m), until we reach the VENTANNI GLACIER lagoon (5010 m).

OUR ITINERARY:
Departure time: 6:00 am
Travel time: 2.5 hours
Duration walk : 5 - 6 hours
Return time: 3 : 00 pm. approx.
Arrival time (La Paz): 6:00 pm. approx.

Difficulty: Moderate. Hike at altitude (4,700 to 5,010 m).
Distance: 9 km (round trip).
Cumulative gradient: + 300 m.

NOTE: Looking for something different? Write us and we will design a custom destination according to your physical condition.
Contact: + 591 72506524
Instagram :@abdon_deviaje

What's Included

4x4 vehicle (modern and adventurous)
Tickets to the reservation
Private transportation
Medications for altitude sickness
Photographs (optional)
Drone images, outfit "poncho" (optional and prior coordination)
Snacks to share in the mountains
Insurance policy (Liability).
Canes for hiking
Hotel pick-up/Airbnb (prior coordination)
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are not included

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Collection is after coordination between parties

OR
Meeting point

Prior coordination, 2 meters from the hotel entrance door

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • La Paz (Pass by)

    Departure from the city of La Paz (6:00 - 6:30) according to coordination.

    Admission ticket free
  • El Alto (Pass by)

    We will pass through the city of El Alto very early to avoid the traffic and chaos of this city.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Along the way we will appreciate the Bolivian Altiplano (northern part) surrounded by mountain range and Lake Titicaca.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    From the town of Palcoco (highlands) we will take a dirt route to the Royal Range.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Cordillera Real

    During the journey we will see a panoramic visit of the royal mountain range of Bolivia, it is 120 kilometers to explore mountains, we can stop to take panoramic photos

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Huayna Potosi (Pass by)

    During the journey and very close to our destination we will see the west face of the snowy Huayna Potosí (6088 m), the most popular mountain to do your first 6000 meters "andinismo".

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will arrive in a 4x4 vehicle, to the Juri khota lagoon (4730 meters). ️Enjoy the walk and the scenery crossing three lagoons: we will start at the lagoon JURI KHOTA(4730 meters), passing through the lagoon SLOVENIA (4900 m) until we reach the lagoon GLACIER VENTANNI (5030 m). ITINERARY: Departure time: 6:00 am Travel time: 2.5 hours Return time: 3 pm. approx. Arrival time (La Paz): 6 or 7 pm. approx. LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM/HIGH, hike in height from 4700 to 5030 meters. The route is rocky in 40% of rocks (approx) for this requires comfortable shoes . DISTANCE: 8-9 km approximately (round trip). LEVEL: + 300 meters. ️VIEWS: - Panoramic view of the royal mountain range. - Altiplano , mountains, snowy etc - view of the snowy Huayna Potosí (6088m), - snowy condor head(5800), Austria peak (5330 m) Lagoons, fauna

    5 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for people with asthma problems
Supplied by Explorando Bolivia

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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