Illiniza Sur Expedition
ILLINIZA SUR EXPEDITION Illiniza Sur (5,248 m) is a steep, glaciated peak in Ecuador’s Avenue of the Volcanoes, known for its imposing ice routes and dramatic ridgelines. It’s considered one of the most technically demanding climbs in the country and is ideal for experienced mountaineers looking for a short, high-intensity glacier objective. Certified IFMGA/UIAGM mountain guide All meals during the expedition Camping equipment (tents, kitchen gear, etc.) Arrieros (muleteers)…
Cotopaxi Epedition
COTOPAXI EXPEDITION Cotopaxi is one of the most famous and visually striking volcanoes in the Andes. Known for its nearly perfect cone and active crater, this glacier-covered giant stands at 5,897 meters and offers a relatively accessible high-altitude climb for well-prepared trekkers. Certified IFMGA/UIAGM mountain guide All meals during the expedition Camping equipment (tents, kitchen gear, etc.) Arrieros (muleteers) for gear transport Private transportation Group climbing gear (ropes, ice screws,…
Chimborazo Expedition
CHIMBORAZO EXPEDITION Chimborazo is the highest mountain in Ecuador and, due to the Earth’s equatorial bulge, its summit is the farthest point from the center of the Earth — even farther than Everest. Towering over the central Andes at 6,263 meters, it is a serious high-altitude climb that combines glacier travel, moderate slopes (35–45°), and breathtaking views. Certified IFMGA/UIAGM mountain guide All meals during the expedition Camping equipment (tents, kitchen…
Ranrapalca Expedition
RANRAPALCA EXPEDITION Ranrapalca (6,162 m / 20,217 ft) towers above the Ishinca Valley, forming a dramatic backdrop to one of the most scenic areas in the Cordillera Blanca. Its steep flanks, glacier-carved ridges, and panoramic views from the summit offer a rewarding challenge for climbers with previous alpine experience. Though less crowded than Huascarán or Chopicalqui, Ranrapalca is every bit as impressive. Certified IFMGA/UIAGM mountain guide All meals during the…
Ishinca Expedition
ISHINCA EXPEDITION Nevado Ishinca (5,530 m) is one of the most popular and beginner-friendly peaks in the Cordillera Blanca. Nestled in the stunning Ishinca Valley, it offers a perfect introduction to high-altitude mountaineering. With moderate terrain and breathtaking views of Tocllaraju, Palcaraju, and Ranrapalca, Ishinca is a must for those starting their alpine journey in Peru. Certified IFMGA/UIAGM mountain guide All meals during the expedition Camping equipment (tents, kitchen gear,…
Tocllaraju Expedition
TOCLLARAJU EXPEDITION Tocllaraju (6,034 m) is a majestic peak located in the Ishinca Valley of the Cordillera Blanca. Recognizable by its perfect pyramidal shape and sharp summit ridge, it’s one of Peru’s iconic 6,000ers. The climb offers a beautiful mix of glacier travel, crevasse crossings, and technical alpine terrain, making it an excellent goal for experienced climbers aiming to push themselves a little further. Certified IFMGA/UIAGM mountain guide All meals…
Yanapaccha Expedition
Yanapaccha EXPEDITION anapaccha (5,460 m) is a hidden gem in the Cordillera Blanca, located in the Llanganuco Valley. Its name means “black waterfall” in Quechua, and while smaller than some of its neighbors, it offers a fantastic alpine experience with dramatic seracs, crevasses, and sweeping views of the surrounding giants like Chacraraju and Huascarán. It’s a perfect peak for intermediate climbers seeking to build technical skills at high altitude. Certified…
Vallunaraju Expedition
VALLUNARAJU EXPEDITION Vallunaraju (5,686 m) is one of the most accessible high-altitude peaks in the Cordillera Blanca, towering above the city of Huaraz. Its name in Quechua means “twinned snow peak,” referring to its dual summits. With a straightforward approach and incredible summit views over the entire Blanca range, it’s a classic choice for acclimatization, beginners, or as a warm-up climb before tackling more technical mountains. Certified IFMGA/UIAGM mountain guide…
Pisco Expedition
PISCO EXPEDITION Nevado Pisco (5,752 m) is known as “the balcony of the Cordillera Blanca” thanks to its incredible 360° panoramic views from the summit, including Huandoy, Chacraraju, and the mighty Huascarán. It’s one of the best introductory climbs for those seeking to step into the world of high-altitude mountaineering, combining accessible terrain with unforgettable scenery. Certified IFMGA/UIAGM mountain guide All meals during the expedition Camping equipment (tents, kitchen gear,…
Huascaran Expedition
HUASCARAN EXPEDITION Huascarán (6,768 m / 22,205 ft) is the highest mountain in Peru and the fourth highest in South America. Its twin summits, Huascarán Sur and Huascarán Norte, dominate the Cordillera Blanca skyline. The ascent is a legendary journey across vast glaciers, high camps, and exposed sections under towering seracs. It’s a serious expedition that rewards those prepared for both the altitude and the mental challenge of a multi-day…