Top Central & South America Ice Climbing

Huayna Potosi is one of Bolivia’s most popular hikes, affording the rare chance for beginner hikers to climb over 6,000 meters. With this 3-day tour, enjoy an extra day to acclimatize and practice the ice climbing and mountaineering techniques needed to scale the snowy peak. Then, summit the 19,974-feet (6,088-meter) mountain with your private guide and enjoy magnificent views over the Cordillera Real mountains.

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime by climbing Huayna Potosi! This two-day, one-night trip takes you to one of Bolivia’s most iconic peaks, offering you breathtaking panoramic views of the Andes and a unique high-mountain experience. From base camp to the challenging summit at 6,088 meters, you’ll enjoy majestic natural beauty, the tranquility of glaciers, and the satisfaction of conquering a legendary peak. With expert guides and thorough preparation, this climb is perfect for both seasoned adventurers and beginners looking for new challenges. Book now and live this unforgettable experience!

Huayna Potosi is one of Bolivia’s most popular hikes, affording the rare chance to climb over 6,000 meters without the need for technical training. With this 2-day tour, summit the 19,974-feet (6,088-meter) mountain with a private guide, use ice picks and climbing equipment to scale the snowy peak, and enjoy magnificent views over the Cordillera Real mountains.

Being located in the desert lake reserve and being a private property, this product offers a unique experience with very few people and in a place that is preserved in its natural state.

Standing atop the 18,871-foot (5,752-meter) Nevado Pisco offers panoramic views of the Cordillera Blanca's emblematic peaks. This 3-day private climb from Huaraz includes a base camp overnight to help your body adjust to altitude. A certified guide ensures safety, while hotel pickup and pack animals keep you supplied and comfortable throughout the journey.

The Villarrica volcano is located just 20 km from the city of Pucón, considered one of the most active volcanoes in the Andes mountain range, it is undoubtedly one of the best mountain experiences you can have in Chile. The view that you will have during the ascent is really incredible, however the most fascinating thing is the summit, from where you will be able to observe an open crater with lava inside, lakes, forests and more volcanoes. We will ascend to 2,847 meters above sea level using different mountain techniques that you will learn during the ascent, we will cross the glacier of this imposing volcano using crampons since your safety is our priority on this excursion. At Baum we can assure you that you will not only have an exciting experience, but also a safe one. So if you want to climb to the top of one of the most impressive volcanoes in Chile, just write us. We will be happy to accompany you during the ascent to the Villarica volcano.

ITINERARY: Day 1: Huaraz - Base Mateo 4700 masl - Summit Matthew 5150 masl - Base Camp - Huaraz: Pick up from the lodgings at 2:30 am and departure from Huaraz at 3.00 a.m. Approximately, heading north of Huaraz, arriving at Carhuaz, it deviates to enter the valley of Ulta - Olympic Point, reaching the Base at 4700 meters above sea level. After a brief stop to have breakfast, you leave for the summit of Mateo, passing through the moraine. This summit is 5150 meters high, from where you can have great panoramic view of the snowy peaks of the Cordillera Blanca, such as the Huascarán Sur, Chopicalqui, Contrahierbas, Ulta, among other snowfalls. Return to the Base, to take the transport that will take us to Huaraz.

Lying to the south of La Paz, Illimani is an imposing presence on the skyline from everywhere in the city. This enormous massif is over 8km long has 4 peaks over 6000m; the southern ‘true’ stands at 6442m. This mountain is only recommended if you are very well acclimatized and have previous mountaineering experience.