- SLOPE: Approximate 1.032 mts.
- TECHNICAL DIFFICULTY: Medium.
- PHYSICAL DIFFICULTY: Medium – high.
- PATH: 3.500 meters to the summit.
- RISE TIME: 4 to 7 hrs.
- TIME LEFT: 4 hrs.
- DEPARTURE TIME FROM SPA: 5am.
- ARRIVAL TIME TO SPA: 4pm approx.
Simba Volcano
(5.932m / 19.461ft)
Duration: 1 day
Simba Volcano - 1 day
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- Acclimatization in height and talk with the guides before the ascents.
- Health compatible with physical effort in height.
- Adapt an itinerary that considers breaks before the ascents to mountains.
- Good nutrition and hydration.
(Depending on the time of year, certain equipment may vary)
- First, second and third layers.
- Trekking boots.
- Trekking poles.
- Gloves, Hat for cold.
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Attack Backpack or Small Backpack.
- Transport.
- Mountain guide.
- Satellite and Communication phone.
- First aid kit, Oxygen.
- Mountain feeding.
- Life insurance.
- Accident insurance (in case of accidents, the transfer will be made to the nearest medical center).
Description
It is a neighbor volcano of Lascar Volcano (5.492 meters) and the Pili Volcano (6.046 meters), which can be seen from top of Simba with the Salar I and II.
From San Pedro de Atacama to the base are 4.900 meters and takes about 3 hours, the ascent is made by the southeast side and has a steep incline path. The climb time can takes from 4 to 7 hours, depending on the individual physical condition.
