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Aracar 6095m

A volcanic peak in the northern Puna de Atacama near the Chile-Argentina border north of Llullaillaco. Aracar is normally climbed form Argentina.

Salin in summer from above Monturaqui to the west

Aracar  volcano in the distance on the left  from near the Monturaqui station.

Aracar from the Argentine side.

Aracar from the Argentine side. This image courtesy of the late Dario Bracali.

 

For details of how to climb Aracar, Socompa, Llullaillaco and the neighbouring Chilean Puna, please see our guidebooks, which are available in English, Spanish, Polish and French editions, direct from us or from all good bookshops and mountaineering shops.

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