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Mount Illimani Base Trek

A 3-day base-camp trek around the 6,438 m granite giant east of La Paz.

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Region
Bolivia
Country
Latin America
Biome
Andean alpine (3,500–6,438 m)
Best season
May – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Andean alpine (3,500–6,438 m)
  • Best season: May – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A 3-day base-camp trek around the 6,438 m granite giant east of La Paz.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: May – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Andean alpine (3,500–6,438 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Latin America
Biome
Andean alpine (3,500–6,438 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

Mount Illimani Base Trek trip tools

Popular pursuits at Mount Illimani Base Trek

  • Backpacking

    Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.

  • Hiking

    Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.

  • Climbing

    Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.

Animals around Mount Illimani Base Trek

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Last verified: 1970-01-01