Adventure In The Chachani

Summary

The participants are picked up from their Hotel and the old route to Colca is used, which passes between the Chachani and Misti mountains, it is 48 km, passes through the Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve, on the way some stops are made at Miradores to see the city, the mountains, typical high altitude vegetation, some South American camelids (vicuñas and huanacos), if you are lucky you can see deer, vizcachas. Mobility is adequate for the road, we use 4x4 vehicles, but we only carry 4 people, this due to the health distance. Mobility goes up to 5050 m in height, or to Base Camp at 4,900 m, where the trail begins. In our company the mobility is in charge of the Guide, and this remains in the Parking at 5000 m. for safety, if someone gets sick and you have to go down at any time. the ascent to the summit takes place in 6 to 7 hours, and the return from the summit to mobility takes place in 2 hours. With mobility, the return to the city is 2 hours, at the end the participants are left in their accommodation.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

We are an agency with more than 20 years of experience in mountain activities, our Guides are professionals with AGMP - UIAGM certification. Our mobilities are suitable for the terrain, and are always at the service of the group, in case they want to return earlier. We offer 2 types of service for this mountain, Economic or Private. Our tents are Mountain tents, in private we use the North Face Mountain V25 and in Economic Hictec. In Private our cooks are well trained to comply with sanitary regulations, and offer a complete natural diet. In economic we carry easy food to prepare, but customers have to help bring 1.5 liters of additional water for the kitchen, In private water is taken for customers. For this program the cost is in Economic, but it is subject to including additional and improvements.

What’s included?

  • Dinner

  • Food is based on the type of service chosen, economic: we do not include lunches, only basic dinner and breakfast.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff

Due to Sanitary measures, there is social distancing, but if customers join others, the tents are personal, we respect social bubbles, the equipment is disinfected before giving it to customers, it cannot be exchanged. In mobility there are ambient ozonators,

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Carlos Zarate Adventures

About operator:

Carlos Zarate Adventures is a family company with over 35 years experience organizing special trips in the region of Arequipa. Our company specializes in adventure tourism, we organize expeditions in the Colca Canyon, the Colca Trek, sources and origins of the Amazon trek. We have 4x4 vehicles for special, private trips. Mountain Bike programs we have in the region of Arequipa, Around the Lake Titicaca. We organize private trips Mountain, with quality equipment and staffed with official Mountain Guides UIAGM

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