Chachani Volcano 1 day

Description

🏔️ Conquer Chachani Volcano Summit – 6,075m Expedition!

🌋 One-Day Ascent of Arequipa’s Iconic (Extinct) Volcano | 3AM Departure

“Stand atop a snow-dusted giant and gaze across the Andes!”

🔥 Why Chachani?

✔ Arequipa’s most accessible 6,000m peak – Ideal for first-time high-altitude climbers
✔ Breathtaking summit views – See Misti, Ubinas, and the Andean altiplano
✔ Snow adventures (seasonal) – Use crampons & ice axes when conditions allow
✔ Fully supported climb – Expert guides & safety equipment included

⛑️ Safety-First Expedition Includes:

• 🧗♂️ Professional bilingual mountain guide (Spanish/English)
• 🚙 4×4 transport
• ❄️ Full climbing gear (crampons, ice axe, ropes when snowy)
• 🍲 Hot mountain breakfast at base camp (5,300m)
• 💨 Emergency oxygen & first aid kit

📅 Summit Day Timeline:

3:00 AM – Pickup from Arequipa (2,300m)
5:00 AM – Begin hike from 5,000m trailhead
7:00 AM – Reach base camp (5,300m) for coca tea & breakfast
8:00 AM – Final push to summit (6,075m)
11:00 AM – SUMMIT ACHIEVED! (weather dependent)
6:00 PM – Return to Arequipa

🎒 Packing List (Not Included):

• 4L water min
• High-energy snacks (nuts, chocolate, energy bars)
• Mountaineering boots (stiff-soled, ankle support)
• Headlamp + extra batteries
• Trekking poles (highly recommended)
• 40L backpack for layers & gear
• Warm layers

⚠️ Important Notes:

• Altitude warning: Requires 2-3 day acclimatization in Arequipa first
• Snow conditions: Summit may be rocky (Dec-Mar best for snow)
• Fitness level: Challenging but achievable for active hikers

“That moment when you crest the summit and see Misti smiling back at you… priceless!” – Recent Climber

📲 Book Your Ascent Today!
(Limited daily departures – snow conditions vary)

👉 Perfect For: Adventure seekers · Aspiring mountaineers · Those wanting to test their limits!

❄️ Local Tip: For best snow conditions, climb between June-August!