Reach a 5,600-meter summit in the heart of the Altiplano! You will ascend Cerro Toco accompanied by certified guides, with transportation and technical equipment included. During the hike, you will contemplate the Licancabur and Juriques volcanoes, the Blanca and Verde lagoons, and the Chajnantor plain, in a high mountain environment.
General information
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Spanish and English
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What to expect
Pickup of participants to start the trip to the base of Cerro Toco near the sulfur zone.
1 HourAscent hike from 5,000 to 5,600 meters altitude with hydration and observation stops.
3 HoursDescent from the summit to the vehicle enjoying panoramic views of the Chajnantor plain.
1 Hour 30 MinutesReturn to the town of San Pedro de Atacama after completing the high mountain activity.
1 HourWhat you should know
- Layered thermal clothing
- Parka or windbreaker jacket
- High-cut trekking shoes
- Hat and gloves
- People with heart or respiratory problems
- Pregnant women
- Under 18 years old
- People with uncontrolled blood pressure
- Minimum age of 18 years
- Low technical difficulty but high physical demand due to the altitude of 5,600 meters
What is included
- Certified WFR guide in Spanish and English
- Trail ration
- Trekking poles
- Safety helmet
- Medical oxygen and satellite phone
- Pick up from accommodation
What is not included
- Optional tips
- Services not mentioned in the itinerary
