Chimborazo Climb - 2 Days Private Tour
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About the Activity
The Chimborazo climb is a private 2 days tour to summit the Chimborazo. With this trek, you will reach the closest point to the sun from the center of the earth! The goal will be to reach the Veintimilla Summit (6,227 m.a.s.l.) and the Whymper Summit (6,263 m.a.s.l.), always accompanied by a professional guide and all the proper equipment to climb the summits of the Chimborazo volcano. Best guides and equipment when you need it the most!2 days
Private Tour
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Inclusions & Exclusions
ASEGUIM mountain guide (1 guide for every 2 climbers)
Private transportation
Food and drink : Lunch. x 2
Food and drink : Dinner. Dinner
Lodging in basecamp
Food and drink : Breakfast. Breakfast
Entrance fee to the Chimborazo Reserve
Mountain equipment
Use of equipment : Other.
Waterproof jacket (available for rent for 5 USD/day)
Backpack (available for rent Large: 5 USD/day - Small: 3 USD/day)
Travel Insurance
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Riobamba
Riobamba, EcuadorThe guide will be waiting for us at the Riobamba office at 10 am. Once we are all together, we will load the equipment in the 4x4 vehicle and head to the Chimborazo Reserve in a one-hour drive. Get ready to enjoy the incredible views that this landscape will give us.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
We will follow the road toward the Carrel Refuge, located 4,850 meters above sea level. Here we will spend the afternoon acclimatizing and being prepared for the Chimborazo climb. In addition, our guide will give us a briefing to give us information about the route, safety rules, and the method of ascent by rope. It's time to have dinner, rest, and get ready for the ascent!12 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
Accommodation
- Carrel Refuge (or basecamp if closed)
Meals
- Lunch
- Dinner
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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The local guide will meet you at Romero y Cordero Street at RiobambaView Location
End point
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The local guide will meet you at Romero y Cordero Street at RiobambaView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- 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
- Previous ice hiking experience is required.
- In order to complete the ascent safely and avoid suffering from altitude sickness and the risks that this entails, it is essential that you acclimatize well before starting the ascent.
- Not recommended for hikers with no experience in ice hiking (using ice axe and crampons)
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to the customer or the customer's hotelThese are the contact details of the local agency: Julio Verne Travel + 59 3032300566 / Whastapp +59 3994167350 Remigio Romero Lt9 y Ricardo Dezcalci The day before the tour starts in the afternoon we will be waiting for you at our offices in Riobamba ( https://g.page/julio-verne-travel-riobamba?share) for a briefing and to try on the mountain equipment that you will use during the ascent. If you have selected the extra transfer from Quito, the guide will pick you up at the agreed meeting point the same day you start the tour. Remember that it is imperative that you acclimatize well before starting the ascent and spend at least one week in the Andes at altitudes over 2800 m. before starting the tour. If you have not acclimatized properly and the guide does not consider it safe, you will return to the start of the route without reaching the summit. If you have any questions or need us to help you prepare your acclimatization, please contact us by phone + 59 3032300566, Whatsapp +59 3994167350 or at bookings@howlanders.com.Cancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Operated by HowlandersCreated on 06 May 2023Created on 29 Oct 2024
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