Top Altiplano Climbing Tours

One of the most famous peaks in Bolivia, Huayna Potosí reaches a soaring 19,973 feet (6,088 meters) above sea level—and reaching the summit is a real challenge. On this 3-day beginner-friendly tour, learn the ropes during a practise day and tackle the mountain with your guide. With all accommodation, meals, and safety equipment included, you’re free to enjoy the rewarding views over the beautiful Cordillera Real mountain range.

The 19,974-foot (6,088-meter) peak of Huayna Potosi is one of the highest mountains around La Paz, just over an hour’s drive north of the city. With this tour from La Paz, travel from the city into the mountains, then set out on a thrilling full-day mountain trek to Huayna Potosi base camp, climbing up to more than 16,400 feet (5,000 meters) and enjoying spectacular views of the Glacier Viejo.

Acotango Volcano located at 6055 on the border between Bolivia and Chile in this adventure that could be your first 6K due to its low level of difficulty. Together with our certified mountain guides, we will take you through the Andes mountain range to the summit where you can admire the beauty of the snow-capped mountains of the Andes mountain range. After our visit, we returned to La Paz City where our adventure began.

Bolivia: La Paz Tour - Sun Island - Uyuni Salt Flats - Huayna Potosi Climb - La Paz. Bolivia - The Tibet of South America: Bolivia is a land of breathtaking contrasts and ancient wonders. Here lies the world’s largest salt flat, the Salar de Uyuni, stretching across the Andes at an altitude of 3,650 meters. Bolivia is also home to Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, renowned for its unique flora, fauna, and cultural heritage. Known for its deep-rooted traditions and numerous monuments of lost civilizations, Bolivia is the most indigenous country in South America and the continent’s vibrant heart of ancient culture. The highlight of this journey is the ascent of Huayna Potosí (6,088 m), a classic high-altitude climb accessible even to those without prior mountaineering experience. For those seeking an extra adventure, there’s an optional 4-day extension to summit Sajama (6,542 m), Bolivia’s highest peak.

It is a unique circuit in the world, with 6 incredible activities, within an impressive natural landscape, respects the ecosystem, it is an activity, which supports the entrepreneurship of the communities of Bolivia. It stands out for its safety, with European certification.

Few capital cities can boast having a glacier just a short distance from their center. La Paz, however, can. Discover the frozen enchantment of the Huayna Potosi glacier on an ice climbing day trip that’s designed with adventurous travelers in mind. No previous experience is required to enjoy this tour, which comes with all necessary equipment.

The snow-capped Andean peaks and glittering glacier lakes around Condoriri Mountain provide a spectacular backdrop for hiking, about a 1.5-hour drive from La Paz. With this tour from La Paz, travel from the city into the mountains, then set out on a thrilling full-day trek, passing Chiar Khota Lake at 15,354 feet (4,680 meters) and spotting llamas and alpacas along the way. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup included in this full-day experience.