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Strongly adventurous with very indulgent, very nature-focused, very hidden gem character.
Refugio Casa Blanca
Embark on a thrilling ice climbing expedition at Refugio Casa Blanca, perched high in the spectacular Milluni valley of Bolivia's La Paz region. Feel the crisp mountain air and the exhilarating pulse of every pick strike as climbers ascend a glacial ice wall under an overcast sky. This adrenaline-pumping adventure immerses you in wild Andean landscapes where raw nature and sheer physical challenge converge, inspiring both awe and courage. Dare to conquer the icy heights and uncover the rugged beauty of one of Bolivia’s hidden mountain gems.
April to November for drier, more stable weather conditions ideal for climbing.
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Nov during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
April to November for drier, more stable weather conditions ideal for climbing.
Half-day to full-day climb depending on route and group pace
Ice axes, Crampons, Climbing ropes, Helmet and harness, Layered insulated clothing, and Gloves and mountaineering boots
Adventure Enthusiasts, Experienced Climbers, Thrill Seekers, Outdoor Sports Fans, and Physical Fitness Required
The nearest major airport is El Alto International Airport (LPB) in La Paz, approximately 2 hours by road to the Milluni valley.
Find mountain lodges, eco-friendly refuges, and guesthouses in La Paz city and El Alto for comfortable stays before or after your climbing adventure.Book a stay →
Explore nearby experiences including high-altitude trekking, cultural tours in La Paz, and stunning visits to Lake Titicaca and the Cordillera Real.Book a tour →
$50-$100
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