Ventanani Glacier Hike, Cordillera Real, Private Tour from La Paz

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La Paz (BO), Bolivia

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11 hours (approximately)
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Exclusive & Private : Ventanani Glacier Trekking - Cordillera Real.

Escape the crowds and join us for a private high-altitude adventure (Max 3 people). We depart from La Paz in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle towards the heart of the Bolivian Andes.

This stunning hike takes you through three pristine alpine lakes : Juri Khota (4,700m), Slovenia (4,900m), and finally the majestic Ventanani Glacier Lagoon (5,010m).

ITINERARY :
Pick-up : 06:00 AM (2.5h drive)
Hiking time : 5 - 6 hours (Moderate difficulty)
Return : 03 : 00 PM (Arriving in La Paz at 05 : 30 PM)

TECHNICAL DATA:
Distance : 9 km (round trip)
Elevation gain : + 300 m
Highlights : Absolute solitude, personalized pace, and professional photos.

Perfect for hikers seeking a unique, non-touristy experience in the Cordillera Real. Book your private mountain escape today!

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

What's Included

Mountain Picnic : Energy Snack including a traditional Bolivian snack and a handmade almond cake
Quality photographs taken during the hike so you can focus on the landscape
Entrance fee included to the Ventanani Reserve and communal access fees.
Pick up and return to your hotel in La Paz in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle, specifically chosen for mountain terrain.
Professional trekking poles (adjustable) for stability during walking.
Specialized local guide with deep knowledge of the Cordillera Real and safety protocols.
Images with your outfit "poncho" (optional and prior coordination)
Liability insurance and altitude sickness pills available if required.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are not included. Carry nuts or some extra snack

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup from all hotels/Airbnbs in central La Paz and Sopocachi, Calacoto, San Pedro, Miraflores, San Jorge etc.

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Meeting point

Prior coordination at the entrance to the Ritz Hotel - Sopocachi

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
  • Altiplano (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Palcoco (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
    Glaciar Ventanani

    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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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
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Cancellation Policy

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

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