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Chacahni 6057m

Chachani is a large extinct volcano which rises above Arequipa in southern Peru. Possibly one of the easiest 6000m peaks in the whole world to climb.

An aerial view of Chachani showing the top part of the ascent route.

An aerial view of Chachani showing the top part of the ascent route.

Chachani, Cordillera Volcanica, Arequipa

Chachani from the south, near Arequipa

We have climbed Chachani before and can organise more guided ascents of this peak. For details of how to climb Chachani and the neighbouring peaks of Misti, Ampato and Coropuna, please see our guidebooks, which are available in English, Spanish and French editions, direct from us or from all good bookshops and mountaineering shops.

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