Pico Austria
The best peak for acclimatization
5,350m.
Description
This full day trek is the most recommended for people who want to enjoy the beautiful scenery but only have one day.
The Pico Austria is located in Tuni-Condoriri, just between the valleys of Juri Khota and Chiar Khota, it offers landscapes from waterfalls and lakes to views of the glaciers of Pequeño Alpamayo and Cabeza del Condor
Location
Cordillera Real
Altitude
5,350 meters / 17,552 feet
Difficulty
Basic / Moderate
Duration
Full Day
We leave early from the city towards Tuni Condoriri, the trip lasts approximately 2 hours, we arrive at “La Arrinconada” where we get ready to start the hike, we will pass by the lagoon K’awna Khota and finally arrive at Chiar Khota where we will have the main view of the valley, we will continue climbing to the right until we reach the Austria Pass (5. 150 m.) where we will have the first view of the kuchill khunu glacier (Left Wing) and complete view to the west face of Huayna Potosi, we will continue climbing until we reach the summit of Pico Austria (5.350 m.) where we will have lunch and return by the same way.
- Private transportation
- Guide
- Food
- Income
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Other material for personal use.