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AREQUIPA

COROPUNA 6425 MASL (3d/2n)
The Coropuna is the third highest peak of Peru, and the highest of the Volcanic Mountain range of Arequipa, 6425 masl (21,079 ft). It was first climbed by Hiram Bingham, who discovered the lost city of the Incas, Machupicchu, Coropuna is a natural separation between the Colca and the Cotahuasi Canyon. The Coropuna doesn't have technical difficulty but its glacier is one of the largest in the country.

DAY 1: AREQUIPA – PALLARCOCHA (BASE CAMP)
DAY 2: BASE CAMP – ADVANCED CAMP
DAY 3: ADVANCED CAMP – SUMMIT – BASE CAMP – AREQUIPA
DAY 4: RESERVE DAY
Cotahuasi Route

• Minimum requirements: To have some acclimatization days in Arequipa or to climb another mountain like the Misti volcano.
• Season: March - November
• Grade: PD.
• Start city: Arequipa.
• Pack weight: 11 lbs.

It is included:
• Transportation
• UIAGM Mountain Guide
• Meals
• Mountain guide assistant (if you are more than two people)
• Porters
• Collective climbing equipment (ropes, ice screws, expresses and harnesses)
• Collective camping equipment (tents, dining room tent, kitchen tent)
• First aids kit
• Oxygen bottle

Price: US $ 520 each person (minimun 4 person).

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