Volcan Ojos del Salado

Tough mountain to climb best not to stay in the hut

I didn't know Chile has so many rats! I will easily be contented to stay in tent. Stayed 5,500m and we summited Ojos starting 2am. There's a hut at 5,800+ but is dirty and scary. If you love rats, sur...

An absolut stunning experience

I have made the climb solo about 12 years ago in Feb 2006. Quite demanding and tough but if you have a good 4wheel doable in 3-4 days.I found it very very cold and got myself a frostbiten toe. But the...

Absolutely Stunning

It took me a whole day for driving round-trip on a mostly dirt road to see this tallest volcano in the world. Beautiful view of Laguna Verde if going further. Be prepared for high altitude.

beautiful climb

great trip from copiapo; take your time to accimatize and have it organized through an agency arranging all the permits, transport and acclimatization climbs before .. visit laguna verde for a stop a...

Haunting volcano view at high altitude

We didn't climb Ojos del Salado but came up to the plain below the volcano to take in its stunning view, and the snow covered mountains in the distance from the old lava paths. We went to 5,200 meters...