Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people)
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Is Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people) worth booking?
Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people) is a 19-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $240 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 19 hours
- From
- $240 per person
This is a personalized experience, led by highly qualified professionals, ideal for all people looking for contact with nature, lovers of challenges. This adventure will allow you to awaken your senses to the fullest and
What you get
- 4WD VEHICLES (4 - 5 people per vehicle)
- FIRST AID KIT
- SNAKS
- MOUNTAIN BREAKFAST (Including Coca Tea)
- PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED MOUNTAIN TOUR GUIDE
- PICK UP FROM YOUR HOTEL
About this experience
This is a personalized experience, led by highly qualified professionals, ideal for all people looking for contact with nature, lovers of challenges. This adventure will allow you to awaken your senses to the fullest and experience emotions from start to the end. We promotes the practice of mountaineering with a commitment of conservation and care of the environment, reducing any impact to this important natural reserve. It is considered suitable for all people with or without experience who want to climb through one of the best trails in Arequipa which has become worldwide one of the most accessible 6000 mt to ascend "technically talking". Outside of the snow season it could practically be a high altitude trek, but that does not take away the risks that may arise since height has always played an important role, we recommend to have an adequate acclimatization to be successful and conquer the summit of CHACHANI. Enjoy an unforgettable experience keeping it in your memories forever.
What's included
Included
- 4WD VEHICLES (4 - 5 people per vehicle)
- FIRST AID KIT
- SNAKS
- MOUNTAIN BREAKFAST (Including Coca Tea)
- PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED MOUNTAIN TOUR GUIDE
- PICK UP FROM YOUR HOTEL
- SNOW CRAMPONS (If the season requires it)
Not included
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT
- GRATITUDES FOR THE TOUR GUIDE and STAFF
- Travel insurance
What you'll see and do
Arequipa
Today our destination is Chachani mountain a huge volcanic complex situated 55 km northwest of Arequipa city, it is made up of 4 peaks and the summit reaches 6075 meters. This exiting expedition starts almost everyday at 00:00 hours (midnight) picking you up from your hotel to go towards northwest and take the Cabrerías unpaved rood, this journey takes almost 3 hours ascending gradually along a winding terrain that takes us through the most important National Reserve named "Salinas and Aguada Blanca” around 3:00 am we reach the starting point commonly known as el Collado (5000 m / 16,500 ft). Once we get there it is time to prepare ourselves and if the season requires carrying any equipment like: ice axe, crampons, among others we will provide you, put them in your bag then our mountain tour guide will give to everyone some instructions to have a good performance to avoid any inconvenience during the climb but before we leave we have to enjoy a mountain breakfast including coca tea.
180 minutes here
Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
The beginning of the hike seems to be very easy since it is not steep at all, but take it easy it is just the beginning we will be hiking over 5000 m on a volcanic terrain, which presents certain obstacles along the way, let’s let the mountain tour guide set the best pace to progress effectively and maintain an adequate heart rate. Chachani has a very special volcanic environment surrounded by endemic vegetation, trails covered with ash, sand and huge volcanic rocks product of several eruptive events from thousands and millions years in the past. This first part takes about 3.5 km (1.5 - 2 hours) to get the fox camp, where we take a good break to rest, rehydrate and enjoy everything that surrounds us, It is inevitable to look for Chachani summit observing its huge picks, do not worry you will see it later, the darkness show us an amazing sky and most of the climbers realize that they are in a privileged place where the view of the Milky Way and the constellations is truly surprising.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Chachani Volcano
After a moment we continue on the second part, 6 or 7 hrs climb toward the top, we follow a zig zag trail that seems endless but not impossible, during the ascent we take short breaks at specific points, Look backward and see how far we are from the beginning, use it to motivate yourself, remember it is preferable to have a slow and regular rhythm than a fast and choppy one. around 5950 m we have to cross a ridge to get into the extinct crater to take the last stop before we conquer the summit, sit down to drink and have look the cross situated on the top of Chachani. 15 minutes later we will have conquered the summit of the Chachani (6075 meters) This is the best place to release your emotions, celebrate with your group and enjoy a moment full of freedom and satisfaction, take the time you want to get the best 360° panoramic view of a unique landscape surrounded by volcanoes, valleys, lagoons and Arequipa city in the distance and if clarity allows the Pacific Ocean on the horizon.
420 minutes here · Admission included
Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
After a great moment of happiness we go back to fox camp first, it takes 1.5 hours. Take another rest, rehydrate and eat something to regain energy, later on at the indicated time we return to the place where our vehicle is waiting for us, it takes another 1.5 hours then we go back to Arequipa city on a journey of 2.5 hours. Ending this great expedition at your hotel in Arequipa.
420 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Peru Ultimate Expedition
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- A MINIMUM of 2 PARTICIPANTS IS REQUIRED TO START THE EXCURSION
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Good to know
- Duration
- 19 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 13+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $240 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arequipa.
How much does Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people) cost?
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Prices start at $240 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arequipa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people) take?
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Plan for about 19 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arequipa is not rushed.
Is Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arequipa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people) suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 13. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 19-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people)?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arequipa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arequipa and add a light layer if any part of the 19-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full day Climbing tour to Chachani Volcano 6075 m (min. 2 people) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arequipa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Arequipa?
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On Outty we rank every Arequipa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chili River White Water Rafting Adventure with Pickup, Arequipa Rafting on the Chili river free pick-up,snack,&fhotos, 2 Day 1 Night Trek Colca Canyon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Arequipa?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Arequipa?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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