Antisana

Height: 5,704 m
Country:
Ecuador flagEcuador

Antisana is one of Ecuador's lesser-climbed giants, standing at 5,704 meters. It's a challenging ascent due to its complex glaciers and unpredictable weather, which can change rapidly. The climb isn't technical but requires good glacier travel skills and an understanding of crevasse navigation. The approach is remote, adding to the sense of adventure, and once on the summit, the views are expansive, offering a rare perspective of the surrounding Andean peaks.

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you embark on one of the world’s iconic climbs. This overview provides essential details on routes, difficulty, costs, and the best times to go, helping you plan a successful expedition.

Difficulty

  • PD: Not very hard (alpine grade 2)

These are pictures taken while climbing Antisana. They're shown here to give you an idea of what the route is like. You're welcome to share your own pictures of mountaineering Antisana, to help the community of climbers. Picture here are either uploaded by members (there own, or creative commons pictures), or guides.

Guide links

These guides offer organised mountaineering expeditions for Antisana. From here you can check each guides profile, or browse directly to their website to see the trip. You can separately view the guides directory to browse all guides in one place.
Below is a curated list of independent mountain guides offering expeditions for Antisana. Each guide provides their own experience, allowing climbers to select the approach that best suits their style, budget, and experience level. You can explore each guide’s dedicated trip page to review what they offer, from logistics and support to pricing details, with no additional influence from us.
GuideInfoCost
Ecuador Eco Adventuresview guides trip webpage from $380
MILTON WLADIMIR ORTIZ SALAZAR logoMILTON WLADIMIR ORTIZ SALAZARview guides trip webpage from $380
Julio Verne Travelview guides trip webpage from $380
Lonely Summits, "Climbing and Outdoor Travel" logoLonely Summits, "Climbing and Outdoor Travel"view guides trip webpage from $485
Zone Landsview guides trip webpage from $650
Imagine Ecuadorview guides trip webpage from $830
Grupo Alpamayo Tours logoGrupo Alpamayo Toursview guides trip webpage from $1,500
View the summit location and surrounding terrain to get a sense of the mountain's environment. This map offers a valuable perspective on the peak's position within the region, aiding climbers in visualizing their route and nearby landmarks.

What you can see from the summit of Antisana. Click and pan around the map to explore, and zoom in/out to see the names of neighbouring mountains.