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Bolivia: Itinerary

Day 1
Flights from home to Miami. Connect for overnight flight to LaPaz, Bolivia.

Day 2
Arrive Bolivia early morning. Transfer to hotel in LaPaz at 11,900 feet. Group dinner that evening. Overnight in hotel.

Day 3
City tour visiting the local markets and lounging around getting used to the altitude. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4
Visit Lake Titicaca at 12,400 feet. Casual acclimatization hiking near the lake. Overnight at the Copacabana.

Day 5
Boat ride to the Island of the Sun to visit the ruins. Overnight at the Copacabana.

Day 6
Travel to our base camp near Zongo Lake at 15,000 feet.

Day 7
Acclimatization day and training day (review fixed rope travel, etc.).

Day 8
Acclimatization climb of Charquini at 17,690 feet.

Day 9
Hike to High Camp on Huayana Potosi at 17,880 feet.

Day 10
Summit Climb of Huayana Potosi at 19,974 feet.

Day 11
Return to LaPaz

Day 12
Drive to Illimani base camp at 15,000 feet.

Day 13
Climb to high camp on Illimani at 18,000 feet.

Day 14
Summit day on Illimani at 21,200 feet.

Day 15
Optional day for extra acclimatization if needed.

Day 16
Return to LaPaz.

Day 17
Flights home to the United States.

The schedule may vary according to mountain conditions, weather patterns, group abilities, etc. A final detailed itinerary will be e-mailed to enrolled participants 30 days prior to departure on international trips and 14 days prior to departure on domestic trips.

 

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