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Embark on a guided climb of the Ojos del Salado volcano, the highest active volcano in the world. Prepare for your climb in the city of Copiapó, the main hub for logistics and supplies.

Highlights

• Conquer the highest active volcano in the world on a guided climb
• Marvel at the stark desert landscapes of the Atacama region
• Visit the Nevado de Tres Cruces National Park and see the Negro Francisco Lake
• Take in the views of the Maricunga salt flat, home to three species of flamingos
• Prepare for your climb in the city of Copiapó, the main hub for logistics

Description

The Ojos del Salado volcano holds the title of the highest summit in Chile, the second-highest in the Americas, and the tallest active volcano in the world. It’s a bucket-list challenge for mountaineers worldwide. With an altitude just 60 meters shy of Mt. Aconcagua, Ojos del Salado offers an extraordinary climbing experience. Located on the border between Chile and Argentina, the volcano sits within Chile’s Atacama region, renowned for its mining activity and stark desert landscapes. This natural wonder lies in the Nevado de Tres Cruces National Park, where visitors can also marvel at the Negro Francisco Lake and the Maricunga salt flat, habitats for three species of flamingos. The adventure begins in the nearby city of Copiapó, the main hub for logistics, supplies, and preparation before ascending this majestic peak. Whether you're drawn by its status as the highest active volcano or the breathtaking beauty of its surroundings, Ojos del Salado promises an unforgettable experience.

Includes

Lunch x 11 Dinner x 11 Breakfast x 13 Mountain guide (Spanish / English ) Private transportation to climbing areas (4WD) Transfer airport – hotel and hotel – airport 2 hotel nights in (Copiapó) Mountain tents (each one is for 2 persons) Dinner tent (with table and chairs) Cooking kit All meals within the expedition (Breakfast, box lunch, diner) Professional first aids kit Mat ✔ Heart rate monitor and oximeter ✔ VHF Radio Satellite internet at the base camp Toilets at the base camp All group equipment; rope, high altitude tent, stove, GPS, etc. Payment in Laguna Santa Rosa for camping

Important Information

• Acclimatization days recommended before the climb Check weather conditions before departure Physical fitness required Altitude sickness medication advised

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund