Stay at Liliana Casa Hostel
Get the full experience by living in sight of the rock face while you explore the Andes in a way few people have seen. Have Andean food prepared for you by a team cook on site and try your hand at it with a cooking class!
Peru Climbing Retreat
Join us in Pitumarca, the hidden gem of Andean climbing. Experience destination climbing on limestone at 13,000 ft. above sea level. Everyone talks about the Andes, but few have climbed this extraordinary mountain range from within Peru. Save your spot now and join us on this unforgettable guided climbing trip!
Book the 25 July - 1 August retreat online, ask about room options, or extend your climbing trip in Peru.
Pricing: From $2,750 pp
Why This Trip
Guided Experience
Climb with CEAM-certified rock climbing guide and Peruvian local, Rodrigo Mendoza. Climb days or rest days, he has you covered with everything from tips for climbing at altitude to seeing local sights!
Community
Stretch out at a yoga session or slip away for an evening at the hot springs. Want to find yourself the perfect alpaca wool poncho for home? See where it all comes to life.
Is This Retreat Right For You?
A few baseline requirements help the trip run smoothly at altitude. The ideal profile is not a hard rule, but it reflects the climbers who usually get the most from this experience.
Experience destination climbing on limestone at 13,000 ft. above sea level.
Minimums
Every guest should arrive meeting these basics.
- 18 years of age, or traveling with a parent or documented parental consent.
- Experienced with rope climbing, at minimum in an indoor gym setting.
- Has reviewed the gear checklist and can bring the minimum required items.
- If you are unsure if you meet the requirements, feel free to contact us.
Ideal
This is the profile that tends to fit the retreat best.
- Has climbed outdoors at around 5.10 or above.
- Can bring a personal 80m rope in the 9.2-9.5mm range and is willing to share it with another climber.
- Has a personal Ohm, belay device, or other outdoor climbing gear they prefer to bring.
- Is booking as a pair of climbers who both match the ideal experience level.
8 Day Peru Climbing Retreat
This itinerary is subject to change due to the availability in Pitumarca and the weather.
Day 1
Arrive in Cusco / Guided city walk / Welcome dinner
Arrive in Cusco, our drivers will pick you up at the airport and take you to the hotel. Settle in and join us for a guided walking tour of the city. End the evening by joining us for a welcome meal at a local restaurant!
Day 2
Transport 4h to Pitumarca
Meet your climbing guide on arrival in Pitumarca.
Day 3
PM / Climbing
Go on rest day excursions with our multi-lingual guides or keep climbing!
Day 4
PM / Climbing
Go on rest day excursions with our multi-lingual guides or keep climbing!
Day 5
PM / Climbing
Go on rest day excursions with our multi-lingual guides or keep climbing!
Day 6
PM / Climbing
Go on rest day excursions with our multi-lingual guides or keep climbing!
Day 7
Return to Cusco / Explore the city / Farewell dinner
Arrive back in Cusco with time to explore the city. Close off the trip with your newly made friends and a fabulous restaurant meal at our farewell dinner.
Day 8
Departure transfers / Optional trip extension
If you shared your departure schedule, we have your airport transfer so you won't need to worry! Not ready to leave? Extend your trip with our local partners! Just let us know and we'll happily put you in touch.
Retreat details, pricing, and add-on excursions
Airport transfers, Cusco hotel nights, what is included, and optional full-day excursions are outlined here so you can plan with clarity.
Included
- Airport transfer upon arrival and on departure (additional transfers can be arranged for $25 USD for 1-3 people)
- Guided walking tour in Cusco
- Transport to and from the crag every day
- Lodging in Cusco for 2 nights, including breakfast
- Welcome dinner & farewell dinner in Cusco
- Cook and assistant in Pitumarca
- On-site cooking class in Pitumarca
- Daily on-site yoga classes in Pitumarca
- One rest-day excursion
Not Included
- Flights
- Climbing shoes, harnesses, chalk, and helmet
- Tips (show your guides some love!)
- Drinking water
- Travel insurance
- Climbing insurance
Book Online
Choose how many climbers you are reserving for. Solo bookings stay at the standard rate, and groups of two or more automatically receive the lower per-person price at checkout.
- Solo booking
- $2,950 / climber
- Shared booking
- $2,750 / climber
For one climber reserving a single retreat spot.
Automatically applied when two or more climbers book together.
Rest day add-on excursions
$50 per person. Full-day options include:
- Auzangate Base Camp Hike
- Restaurant lunch and hot springs
- Palcoyo Mountain
- Machu Pitu Marca
- Bird watching with local Biologist JD
Meet The Team
From climbing days at altitude to local meals and recovery time in Pitumarca, the retreat is supported by people who help shape the full experience on and off the rock.
Rodrigo Mendoza
CEAM-Certified Rock Climbing Guide & Peruvian Local
Rodrigo leads climbing days in Pitumarca with local knowledge, altitude experience, and guidance that keeps the retreat grounded in place.
Lead guide for the Peru retreat
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Vidal Jaquehua
Local Host, Licensed Guide & Peru Director
Vidal leads the retreat's local hosting through Adios Adventure Travel, bringing deep Cusco roots, guest logistics support, and the kind of welcome that helps the week feel personal from the start.
Local hosting through Adios Adventure Travel
Local hosting for this retreat is coordinated through Adios Adventure Travel.
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Juan Diego Shoobridge Pinilla (JD)
Climber, Biologist, Photographer & Peruvian Local
Juan Diego brings more than 20 years of climbing experience in Peru, pairing local guiding in Urubamba with a biologist's background in conservation and a photographer's eye for place.
Climbing, conservation, and local insight from the Sacred Valley
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Adela Traeger
Climber, Yogi & Local Guide
Adela brings more than a decade of climbing and yoga practice, helping guests explore how strength, recovery, and breath support one another in Peru's high-altitude landscape.
Yoga, breathwork, and movement support for days at altitude
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Quirino Choqquee Mamani
Climbing Assistant, Route Developer & Peruvian Local
Quirino brings route development experience and on-the-ground climbing support, with a steady perspective rooted in freedom, happiness, and the discipline the sport asks of him.
Grounded crag support shaped by discipline and joy in climbing
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A few of the most common questions about the Peru Climbing Retreat.
What's included and not included
Included: - Airport transfer upon arrival and on departure (additional transfers can be arranged for $25 USD for 1-3 people) - Guided walking tour in Cusco - Transport to and from the crag every day - Lodging in Cusco for 2 nights, including breakfast - Welcome dinner & farewell dinner in Cusco - Cook and assistant in Pitumarca - On-site cooking class in Pitumarca - Daily on-site yoga classes in Pitumarca - One rest-day excursion Not included: - Flights - Climbing shoes, harnesses, chalk, and helmet - Tips (show your guides some love!) - Drinking water - Travel insurance - Climbing insurance
Room Selection
Room options depend on current availability at Liliana Casa Hostel. Send an inquiry and we will walk you through the best available setup for your stay.
Do I need travel insurance?
We strongly recommend travel insurance with trip interruption and medical coverage before departure.
Do I need international mountain rescue insurance?
We require you to have international mountain rescue insurance. If you already have coverage please send us a copy. If not then you may purchase it here.
Save Your Spot
Choose your party size and complete secure Stripe checkout for the 25 July - 1 August departure.
Saturday to Sunday, 25 July - 1 August. Pricing is $2,950 per climber, or $2,750 per climber when booking for two or more people.