Great travel between the mountains of Los Andes

13 Days of Sorata > Kotia > Pico Austria > Condoriri

Culture, trek, living in nature

Embark on an epic trekking adventure through the stunning landscapes of Bolivia, starting in La Paz and winding through charming towns like Sorata and Lachathiya.

Experience the rich culture and warm hospitality of the local communities as you journey through the Cordillera Real, with its snow-capped peaks and lush valleys.

Each day brings new adventures, from crossing mountain passes with panoramic views to descending into valleys dotted with lakes. Encounter a diverse array of flora and fauna unique to the Andean region, adding wonder to your trekking experience.

Set up camp each night under a starlit sky, bonding with fellow travelers over stories and laughter. Enjoy delicious meals prepared by experienced guides, fueling your body and spirit for the next day’s challenges.

Challenge yourself with ascents and revel in the rewards of descents, connecting with nature and creating lasting memories. Marvel at snow-capped peaks, immerse yourself in remote valleys, and embrace the beauty and wonders of Bolivia on this unforgettable trekking tour.

About the Tour

Day 1: Leave La Paz for Sorata, passing through beautiful landscapes.

Day 2: Trek from Sorata to Lachathiya camp.

Day 3: Continue trekking towards the pass of Ancohuma and descend to Janq’u Uma camp.

Day 4: Reach Kurahuasi pass and continue to Cocoyo camp.

Day 5: Ascend to Sarani pass and descend to Ch’ajolpaya camp.

Day 6: Trek to Warawarani pass and descend to Negruni camp.

Day 7: Continue trekking to Lloco Lloconi camp.

Day 8: Trek to Venado camp after passing through Mollo Pass.

Day 9: Descend to Kotia camp after passing through the valley of Janq´u Quta.

Day 10: Continue to Ajwani camp after climbing Chacapa hill.

Day 11: Reach Juri Quta camp after passing through Janchallani and Juri Quta pass.

Day 12: Trek to Austria Peak and Condoriri base camp.

Day 13: Pack up and descend to Tuni to return to La Paz.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that is best booked well in advance to secure your spot on this unforgettable trekking tour.

Experience unique & memorable!

Itinerary of the Tour

🌞 Day 1 —

La Paz - Sorata

At 10:00 am we leave la paz, we pass through the beautiful landscape of the cordillera real, passing near lake titicaca, and then pass through the town of achacachi, warisata where you can see the imposing snowy illampu and ancohuma, so arrive next to where you can see the beautiful town of sorata 2,700m, where we rest the first night in hotel.

Day 2 ―

Sorata - Lachathiya

On the first day of five hours of trekking we leave at 08:00 a.m., Enjoying the beautiful landscape of sorata and the imposing snow of the illampu, and then arrive at the first lachathiya camp 3,850m.

Day 3 ―

Lachathiya - Janq’u uma

We leave in the morning we continue climbing, towards the pass of ancohuma 4,749 m from where you can see the landscape of the high valleys of sorata, with many andean flora and fauna, and then descend to the campsite 3,900 m.

Day 4 ―

Janq’u uma - Cocoyo

After two hours of walking we reach the kurahuasi pass of 4,479 m and then descend to the river, after passing through the town of cocoyo we continue to the campsite at 3,900 m in four hours.

Day 5 ―

Cocoyo - Ch’ajolpaya

With an ascent of 2 hours to the sarani pass of 4,500 m. From where we can see the snowy wara warani (negruni) ch’ajolpaya river, where you can see the snowy road and the variety of forest in the area and surrounding animals.

Day 6 ―

Ch’ajolpaya - Negruni

After breakfast, we continue with the 3-hour trek, towards the 4,900m warawarani pass near the glacier of these mountains, seeing the snowy chajowara and others, then continue descending to the campsite near a lake at 4,100m.

Day 7+

We continue to

Day 7 ■Negruni – Lloco Lloconi

Continuing six hours, down the chiquini river down to the church of palca, then climb up the waraco river through the mountains of tres marias, passing through the grasslands, houses near the mountains, many andean fauna and thus reach the camping site of lloco lloconi 4,600m.

Day 8 ■Lloco Lloconi – Venado

After breakfast we start with the walk in the direction of another 4,800 m pass through small lagoons with andean fauna of the place, then descend down the ravine to the small river that is near the road and climb towards venada.

Day 9 ■Venado – Kotia

After breakfast we go to mollo pass 4,900 m where we descend to the valley of janq´u quta, passing through different lagoons of the glaciers of these mountains, minefields and thus descend to the campsite of kotia 4.650m.

Day 10 ■Kotia – Ajwani

After breakfast we continue climbing the slopes of the chacapa hill, where abandoned gold mines and the beautiful landscape of the highlands are observed and descend to the grasslands, then climb to ajwani camp at 4,700 m in six hours of trekking.

Day 11 ■Ajwani – Juri Quta

In six hours of trekking we have the janchallani pass of 4,860 m. To reach the second pass juri quta of 4,900 m. Then descend around the place, and descend to the juri quta lagoon camp at 4,700 m.

Day 12 ■Juri Quta – Pico Austria – Condoriri

We leave towards the apacheta pass and divert to the highest point of the trekking to austria peak 5,300 m. Highest step of the trakking, where you can see all the mountains of the condoriri group and then descend to the chiara quta lagoon of 4,700 m. It is the same base camp for climbing different mountains such as condoriri and others.

Day 13 ■Condoriri – Tuni – La Paz City.

After breakfast we prepare all the camping equipment, we load the mules and continue descending to tuni 4,200m small town of muleros and llaros, where the transport hopes to return to la paz in the afternoon.

Include / Not Include

— Included —

Private transport
Trekking guide
Food lunch, dinner and breakfast
Chef
Mules and their carrier
Camping equipment tent and mat
Kitchen equipment
Kitchen tent

— Not Included —

Sleeping bag
Sunglasses
Headlamp
Sunscreen
Warm clothing
National Park
Backpack 60 liters
5 liter backpack
Snack chocolates and others

— Recommended —

Personal insurance

Frequent Questions

— Frequent Questions —

1. What should I pack for this trekking tour?
It’s important to pack warm clothing, including layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Sturdy hiking boots, a good backpack, sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle are also essential. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views!

2. Are there bathroom facilities along the trekking route?
A: Bathroom facilities may be limited in some areas, especially in the more remote camping sites. It’s recommended to bring your own toilet paper and practice Leave No Trace principles.

3. Is the trekking tour suitable for beginners or should I have prior hiking experience?
This trekking tour is suitable for individuals of moderate fitness levels. While prior hiking experience is beneficial, our guides will provide assistance and support throughout the journey.

4. What type of wildlife can we expect to see along the trekking route?
The region is home to a variety of Andean wildlife, including llamas, alpacas, and various bird species. Keep a lookout for condors soaring in the sky and unique flora adapted to the high-altitude environment.

5. What is the food like on the trekking tour?
Meals on the trekking tour are typically hearty and nutritious, designed to provide you with energy for the day’s activities. Expect traditional Bolivian dishes, fresh fruits, and snacks to keep you fueled throughout the journey.

6. How do we handle the high altitude during the trek?
It’s important to stay hydrated, take it slow, and listen to your body. Our guides are experienced in helping travelers acclimate to the high altitude and will provide tips to minimize altitude sickness symptoms.

7. Can I customize the itinerary or add extra activities to the tour?
While the itinerary is carefully planned to showcase the best of the region, we are open to discussing any specific requests or preferences you may have. Feel free to tell us in office before start the tour and we organize what we need for your requests, we are here to make your experience truly unique and memorable.

— Restrictions —

This trekking tour involves high altitudes, rugged terrain, and challenging physical exertion, so it may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions such as heart problems, respiratory issues, or mobility limitations.

Travelers should be in good physical condition and prepared for the demands of trekking at high elevations. It is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before embarking on this adventure to ensure it is appropriate for you.

Pregnant women are advised not to participate in this trekking tour due to the physical exertion and potential risks associated with high altitudes and rugged terrain.

Children under a certain age may not be suitable for this trekking tour due to the physical demands and high altitudes involved.

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Great travel between the mountains of Los Andes

13 Days of Sorata > Kotia > Pico Austria > Condoriri

Culture, trek, living in nature

About the Tour

Experience unique & memorable!

🌞 Day 1 —

La Paz - Sorata

Day 2 ―

Sorata - Lachathiya

Day 3 ―

Lachathiya - Janq’u uma

Day 4 ―

Janq’u uma - Cocoyo

Day 5 ―

Cocoyo - Ch’ajolpaya

Day 6 ―

Ch’ajolpaya - Negruni

Day 7+

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