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Head of the Condor (The top of Condoriri Massif)

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Climbing Cabeza del Condor  "Amazing and Adventurous Experience"

The Cabeza del Condor (5648 m.a.s.l.) in The Condoriri massif located at the center of the Real Mountain Range, is a truly amazing and adventurous place complete some ascents surrounded by wonderful landscapes. You can see the massif from a distance in the middle of the mountain range with its Condor Shape, its open wings to the north and south sides, and its head. Inside this massif, there are a dozen summits of great importance and popularity, forming an amphitheater surrounding lagoon Chiarkhota, our base camp to start climbing the area.

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Who?

This program is addressed to people who have basic to medium high mountain experience.

Difficulty

AD+ / D

Duration

2 days / 1 night

Season

April to October

PROGRAM SUMMARY

DAY 1: La Paz (3600 m.a.s.l.)– Rinconada – Chiarkhota lagoon (4670 m.a.s.l.)

DAY 2: Chiarkota lagoon – Cabeza del Condor (5648 m.a.s.l.) – Chiarkhota lagoon – La Paz

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DETAILS

Difficulty

AD+ / D

Duration

2 days / 1 night

Ratio

1 guide / 2 clients

Season

April to October

Location

Cordillera Real, Lp Bolivia

DETAILED PROGRAM

DAY 1: LA PAZ (3600 m.a.s.l.)– RINCONADA – CHIARKHOTA LAGOON (4670 m.a.s.l.)

Leaving the hotel at 09:00 We will go for 3 hours in a private vehicle,

Arriving at la Rinconada, an hour long hike will take us to the Chiarkhota lagoon where we’ll set our base camp.

DAY 2: CHIARKOTA LAGOON – CABEZA DEL CONDOR (5648 m.a.s.l.) – CHIARKHOTA LAGOON – LA PAZ

Leaving at 02:00 am.

In the first section we’ll walk through the slope moraine that leads us to the glacier. Later we will cross the glacier to the base of the route where the ascent will be a mixed pitch. After 1 o 2 lengths we will reach the top crest and finally the summit.

We’ll climb down following the same track to reach base camp and La Paz.

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