EL CHORO TRAIL 4D
We are going to leave our hotel in the morning on the road to Coroico and head to La Cumbre pass. It is marked by a statue of Christ and a small laguna. From La Cumbre at 4750m. to the summit of the Apacheta Chukura pass, 4860m to the highest point. We are going to get off the support vehicle and get ready for our trek. The descent now follows a clear stone patch high on the left of the valley and loosing height rapidly. Its 4 hours to walk to the village of Chukura (Achura) where we are going to have our camp at 3600m.
Hiking time: 4 – 5 hours
Camping altitude: 3600m
Meals included: lunch, dinner
Today we will start our walk in the real cloud forest in Bolivia (Cotapata National Park). We will find a magnificent paved Inca Trail towards and later arriving to the village of Challapampa Camp at 2.800m. We will arrive to Choro village, we will see more trees, colorful birds, butterflies, and flowers as orchids, bromeliads, begonias. overnight at Choro village.
Hiking time: 5 – 6 hours
Camping altitude: 2800m
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
The area becomes wet and the vegetation more abundant. We cross the Coscapa river and start uphill through the «Devil’s hill» in order to reach the village of San Francisco at (2630m). Overnight at Sandillani (Japanese house)
Hiking time: 5 – 6 hours
Camping altitude: 2600m
Meals included: brekfast, lunch, dinner
On the last day, we will decent for about 3 hours in a zig-zag pathway. We finnish this fantastic trail at El Chairo at 1300m Our vehicle will pick you up and collect back to La Paz.
Hiking time: 3 hours
Meals included: breakfast, lunch
PRICE
Our prices are per person based in American Dollars. We do not have fixed-departure dates per group however you can take a look at our Searching trekkers for a list of open departures.
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4 Pax
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5 Pax up
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• Private transport, we pick you up from your hotel and bring you back
• English guide
• Cook
• Porter (if necessary)
• Meals according to the program
• Quality tent and mattress
• Entrance fees
• Pre-trekking briefing
• Sleeping bag (We can rent a quality one)
• 1st breakfast, dinner on the last day
• Sticks (We can rent them if you request)
• Tips and other personal supplies
• Additional horses for your personal luggage or to ride
• Travel insurance
• Light-warm-rain clothes
• A warm sleeping bag rated from -15c 5f, if you prefer we can rent one for you
• Swimsuits
• Towel
• Sunglasses
• A high factor sunscreen
• Repellent
• A headlamp or torch
• Hat (better to have a round hat)
• Strong footwear
• Sandals or plastic flip-flops
• Extra socks
• Extra batteries
• Passport photocopy
• Medical kit and/or medicine (if applicable)
• Travelers should consider talking with a doctor before traveling to high-altitude places. You must have at least two days for your body to go through the acclimatization process. For best results, we always recommend to prepare yourself by walking more before visiting us.
• Due this trail is quite hard you must have good condition health and fit.
• All our guides are proffesional and a good knowledment of the trail.
Due sometimes we get request from some solo trekkers, who wish to join a group. We have included a Searching trekkers wanted system to match trekkers who are interested in hiking the same trail.
It will allow to bring costs down and make the experience more enjoyable.
• You have to consider to rent if necessary for the whole trip, not just the number of hiking days.
• Please, be careful to keep the renting items in a good condition, if for any reason they suffer some damage, you are responsible to pay to replace them.
• The time cited in this itinerary are approximately, all depends on the group progress.
• You have to carry your personal supplies, including sleeping bag. We recommend not to carry more than 10 kilograms. We are responsible to carry food, tents, mattresses.
• We will provide you boiled water during the whole trek, it’s important to carry purifying pills just in case.
