– Region: La Paz — Cordillera Real N (Illampu massif, above Sorata town)

 – Elevation: 4900

 – GPS Coordinates: 15.831° S, 68.531° W

 – Access Difficulty: T3 — 1–2 day approach from Sorata (Sorata = 4hr from La Paz by bus) 

 – Opening Season: May–Sep

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds:  – Showers: No

 – Drinking Water: Yes — glacial lake/stream (treat) – Meals & food: No — all food BYO

– Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: Independent or guided | bus to Sorata (4hr from La Paz) then 4WD + hike

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: Illampu (6,368m) — northernmost major peak of the Cordillera Real. Above colonial town of Sorata. Much more complex and challenging than Huayna Potosí or Illimani. Base for Laguna Glacial (beautiful 3-day hike, no mountaineering needed). Key point of the 7-day Illampu Circuit Trek.