Saving Lives At High Altitudes
Expert Andean Rescue Team, ready 24/7 to face the most Extreme Mountain Challenges.
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Welcome to Socorro Andino Peruano
“Socorro Andino Peruano – Group of Peruvian Mountain Rescue” is a Peruvian Mountain Rescue organization dedicated to assisting people who face emergencies or accidents in mountainous or remote areas of Peru. The group is composed of experienced climbers, mountaineers, and rescue experts who are often called upon to provide support during expeditions or natural disasters in the Andean region. They work closely with local authorities, the military, and other emergency response teams to conduct search and rescue operations in challenging environments, particularly at high altitudes.
Mountain Rescuer
Years Experience
Eric Raul Albino Lliuya
Our CEO
Eric Raul Albino Lliuya
Eric was born in 1984 in Unchus viallge – Huaraz, Peru. Very early he was inspired by the mountains from trips taken with his father and grandfather. At 18, he began working as a trekking and mountain guide and support his father Juventino with tourism. Juventino is a Mountain Guide AGMP-UIAGM from Huaraz, Peru.
Why Choose Us
Conquering Peaks and Saving lives with relentless resolve
Infrastructure
Has operational bases and camps in strategic locations, as well as off-road vehicles and helicopters to access remote areas.
Trained Personnel
Includes certified mountain guides, specialized rescuers, doctors and paramedics trained in first aid and medical care in high mountains, and helicopter pilots.
Specialized Equipment
The association is equipped with advanced technical gear such as rope and anchor systems, radio and satellite communication devices, and emergency medical equipment.
International Collaboration
Many of these associations have cooperation agreements with international rescue organizations and participate in training programs and knowledge exchange.
Medical Evacuation And Advisory
Transportation/ repatriation to home hospital of choice for members requiring hospitalization.
24/7/365 Traveler Assistance
Real-time help with destination health-care systems, visa and passport issues, translation and more.
Our Affiliate Partners
Emergency contacts
Emergency call 24 / 7
If you have an accident in the mountains, please call the following “Mountain Rescue” numbers. To use the emergency SMS service: “Send a text message to the following WhatsApp numbers with more information” + details of the incident + location.
+51 943 081 066
+51 985 302 290
+591 76200717
+591 76235806
How We Work
Mountain Rescue Response Protocol
Reception and Alert
The emergency call is received, and the headquarters, operations coordinator, and high mountain police are immediately alerted.
Confirmation and Coordination
The emergency is confirmed, and coordination is made jointly with the high mountain police of Yungay or Caraz to establish a plan of action.
Base Establishment
A coordination base is established in Huaraz, which will serve as the operations center for the emergency.
Support and Direction
The base in Huaraz supports and directs the emergency response efforts.
Our partner
We are Partner with Global Rescue & Magnus
At “Socorro Andino Peruano,” we partner with Global Rescue & MAGNUS to offer the best travel protection services in the world. Medical and security emergencies can happen, and when they do, we rely on Global Rescue + MAGNUS to provide our clients with medical, security, crisis response, and travel risk services. Without a membership, an emergency evacuation could cost over $100,000. More than a million members trust Global Rescue & MAGNUS to get them home safely when the unexpected happens. We strongly recommend enrolling in Global Rescue, especially for peaks over 6,000 meters.
Always ready, always here for you.
Every moment matters in our life-saving mission.
Socorro Andino Peruano are on call, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to recover climbers from precipitous crags, reunite lost walkers with their pals and ensure injured and sick casualties are safely delivered into vital hospital care.
- Altitude Rescue
We are the only private company leading Altitude Rescue at 6000 meters.
- Expert Team
Run by a headquarters composed of highly experienced Peruvian mountain guides
- Certified Professionals
Our guides are certified by IVBV – UIAGM – IFMGA, the gold standard in mountain guiding certifications
- Quick intervention
Our mountain rescue team delivers rapid response with certified experts at every step
