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Carlos Vasquez Barriga

Carlos

4.7

(51)

Mountain Guide

Chile

IFGMA/UIAGM Guide from Chile

I have extensive experience guiding in the Andes and Europe. I am a resident in Chile, Spain and Chamonix. I am very sociable and motivated. I am always available for projects in the mountains.

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French and English

Programs

4.7

(36)

3-day Mont Blanc ascent with acclimatization

Join Carlos, IFGMA/UIAGM mountain guide, on this exciting 3-day Mont Blanc guided ascent in Chamonix and experience one of the most famous mountaineering challenges in France!
FromEUR 1264 per person for 2 travellers

3 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jun, Jul, Sep

5.0

(1)

2-day Mont Blanc ascent via the Italian Route Gonella

Join IFMGA-certified guide Carlos on this 2-day Mont Blanc ascent via the Italian Gonella route and reach the top of the highest peak in the Alps.
FromEUR 1685 per person

2 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jun, Jul

4.6

(3)

3-day guided rock climbing in Torres del Paine

Join IFMGA-certified mountain guide Carlos on this 3-day rock climbing tour in Torres del Paine National Park. Discover some of the most stunning vertical walls in Chile!
FromUSD 1579 per person for 2 travellers

3 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Dec

Mont Blanc Gouter Route 2-day ascent

Follow Carlos, IFGMA/UIAGM mountain guide, on this 2-day Mont Blanc ascent via the Gouter Route and conquer the highest peak of the Alps!
FromEUR 1053 per person for 2 travellers

2 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jun, Jul, Sep

Join a group

4.0

(2)

Ojos del Salado, 12-day Ascent in the Atacama Desert, Chile

Follow Carlos, an IFMGA certified guide, on this expedition to the summit of Ojos del Salar. Explore the Atacama desert and enjoy its hypnotizing sceneries.
FromEUR 2843 per person

12 days

Intermediate

High

Next group dates:

29 Nov

1+day guided rock climbing in Chamonix

Dare come with Carlos, IFGMA/UIAGM certified mountain guide, on this 1+day guided rock climbing trip in Chamonix, France. Suitable for experienced climbers only!
FromEUR 316 per person for 2 travellers

+1 days

Advanced

High

Availability:

Jun - Sep

1-day Ice Climbing on the Goulotte Chere, near Chamonix

Join IFMGA certified instructor Carlos on this ice climbing adventure in the fabulous Goulotte Chere, a famous couloir located at Triangle du Tacul!
FromEUR 316 per person for 2 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jul - Sep

5.0

(1)

Mont Blanc du Tacul mountaineering intro in Chamonix

Join IFMGA-certified guide Carlos on this Mont Blanc du Tacul ascent (4248m) via the normal route, a great introduction to mountaineering in the Mont Blanc massif, at the heart of the Chamonix Valley.
FromEUR 316 per person for 2 travellers

1 day

Beginner

High

Availability:

May - Sep

5.0

(1)

Aguja Guillaumet, 3 days Rock climbing in El Chalten

IFMGA-certified mountain guide Carlos takes you to El Chalten in the Argentinian Patagonia for a fabulous rock climbing trip. Follow him to the top of Aguja Guillaumet!
FromUSD 1579 per person for 2 travellers

3 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Nov, Dec

5.0

(1)

Alpine climbing day in Aiguille du Midi via Arête des Cosmiques

Join Carlos, an IFMGA-certified mountain guide, during this 1 day ascent of Aiguille du Midia via the classic Arete des Cosmiques route! It will be an incredible climbing experience in the heart of the Mont Blanc massif.
FromEUR 264 per person for 2 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

Intermediate

Availability:

Jun - Sep

1-day Ski Tour on Cerro Unión (Cajón del Maipo) near Santiago, Chile

Carlos Vasquez, an IFMGA certified mountain guide and native of Chile, leads this day ski trip in Valle de las Arenas.
FromUSD 106 per person for 4 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Sep - Nov

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9-day guided Torres del Paine circuit hike

Follow IFMGA-certified mountain guide Carlos on this 9-day hiking trip in Torres del Paine National Park. Discover one of the most beautiful areas of the Chilean Patagonia!
FromUSD 3158 per person for 4 travellers

9 days

Intermediate

High

Next group dates:

13 Jan 2026, 10 Mar 2026

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Hiking in Torres del Paine, Chile

Join local mountain guide Carlos on an adventurous journey through Torres del Paine National Park and traverse the Valle del Silencio, Paso Oggioni, and Paso John Garner. Offering a unique alternative to the tourist circuit, this trek provides an incredibñy unique perspective of the park's breathtaking landscapes
FromEUR 1790 per person for 4 travellers

7 days

Intermediate

High

Next group dates:

26 Jan 2026

Mountaineering Expedition in Atacama with summit on Ojos del Salado

Chilean IFMGA certified guide Carlos Vasquez takes you on an incredible journey through the natural and archaeological wonders of the Atacama Desert.
FromEUR 4211 per person for 3 travellers

19 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Nov, Dec

1+ day climbing program in Cajón del Maipo

Join Carlos on this rock climbing adventure in Cajón del Maipo. Take advantage of a whole day with the guidance of an IFMGA mountain guide and enjoy great views of this beautiful region in Chile.
FromUSD 316 per person

1 day

Beginner

Intermediate

Availability:

Apr - Jun

1-day Rock Climbing Tour on Aiguille du Peigne, Chamonix – Mont Blanc

Carlos Vasquez, local Chamonix resident and IFMGA certified mountain guide, takes you up the iconic Aiguille du Peigne via the Contamine Vaucher on this private rock climbing tour.
FromEUR 316 per person for 2 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jun - Sep

1-day trekking to Cerro Provincia

Come with IFMGA certified mountain guide Carlos on this 1-day trekking program and reach the summit of Cerro Provincia in the Chilean Andes.
FromEUR 158 per person for 2 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Apr - Dec

10-day mountaineering trip to the summits of Huaraz

Join Carlos, an UIAGM certified mountain guide, on this great mountaineering trip in Huaraz, Perú. Conquer some of the highest summits of the Cordillera Blanca and enjoy impressive views.
FromEUR 2106 per person

10 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

May - Sep

1+day mountaineering adventure in Cerro Unión

Join Carlos, an IFMGA certified mountain guide, on this climbing experience in Cerro Unión. Discover Cajón del Maipo in this mountaineering adventure and enjoy beautiful panoramic views!
FromUSD 211 per person for 2 travellers

1 day

Beginner

Low

Availability:

Apr - Dec

2-day mountaineering trip in Licancabur Volcano

Contemplate the world from the top of Licancabur Volcano on this 2-day mountaineering trip led by Carlos, an IFMGA certified mountain guide.
FromEUR 527 per person for 3 travellers

2 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

All year

 

Reviews with photos

Carlos and Omar were both excellent guides and really helped push us to the summit. 5
Carlos and Omar were both excellent guides and really helped push us to the summit. 5
Carlos and Omar were both excellent guides and really helped push us to the summit. 5
Carlos and Omar were both excellent guides and really helped push us to the summit. 5
Amazing guide and had an excellent climb! 5
Very good guide! We enjoy our trip! Thanks to Carlos !! 5
Very good guide! We enjoy our trip! Thanks to Carlos !! 5
Carlos was awesome - provided a great sense of security, handled the rope really well, is in great shape and made the whole experience seem much more effortless than it seemed. Highly recommended and hope to do more outings with him! 5
Carlos was awesome - provided a great sense of security, handled the rope really well, is in great shape and made the whole experience seem much more effortless than it seemed. Highly recommended and hope to do more outings with him! 5
Carlos was awesome - provided a great sense of security, handled the rope really well, is in great shape and made the whole experience seem much more effortless than it seemed. Highly recommended and hope to do more outings with him! 5
Carlos Vasquez Barriga5
El guía Carlos, siempre fue muy atento y responsable en lo que compete a sus funciones, nunca me sentí desconfiado o desprotegido. Posee un alto conocimiento técnico asi también como una gran experiencia como guía. estoy sumamente agradecido pues su perfil fue muy acertado para mi persona. 100% recomendados para cualquier otra persona que busque un guía. El servicio brindados por Uds. la organización Explore-share tambien esta bien bien puntuado, siempre me proporcionaron informacion clara, transparente y real. 100% recomendados 5
El guía Carlos, siempre fue muy atento y responsable en lo que compete a sus funciones, nunca me sentí desconfiado o desprotegido. Posee un alto conocimiento técnico asi también como una gran experiencia como guía. estoy sumamente agradecido pues su perfil fue muy acertado para mi persona. 100% recomendados para cualquier otra persona que busque un guía. El servicio brindados por Uds. la organización Explore-share tambien esta bien bien puntuado, siempre me proporcionaron informacion clara, transparente y real. 100% recomendados 5

What people are saying about Carlos

Carl

Carlos and Omar were both excellent guides and really helped push us to the summit.

Carlos and Omar were both excellent guides and really helped push us to the summit. Carlos and Omar were both excellent guides and really helped push us to the summit. Carlos and Omar were both excellent guides and really helped push us to the summit. Carlos and Omar were both excellent guides and really helped push us to the summit.

Nicholas

Amazing guide and had an excellent climb!

Amazing guide and had an excellent climb!

Anne-Marie

Very good guide! We enjoy our trip! Thanks to Carlos !!

Very good guide! We enjoy our trip! Thanks to Carlos !! Very good guide! We enjoy our trip! Thanks to Carlos !!

ARNAUD

Great support from Carlos all the way to the summit of Mont Blanc. I had a really good time and learned a lot of things that were useful not only at the time but also for the future. Thanks again for your advice and see you soon

Urban

Carlos was awesome - provided a great sense of security, handled the rope really well, is in great shape and made the whole experience seem much more effortless than it seemed. Highly recommended and hope to do more outings with him!

Carlos was awesome - provided a great sense of security, handled the rope really well, is in great shape and made the whole experience seem much more effortless than it seemed. Highly recommended and hope to do more outings with him! Carlos was awesome - provided a great sense of security, handled the rope really well, is in great shape and made the whole experience seem much more effortless than it seemed. Highly recommended and hope to do more outings with him! Carlos was awesome - provided a great sense of security, handled the rope really well, is in great shape and made the whole experience seem much more effortless than it seemed. Highly recommended and hope to do more outings with him!

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