Nevado Huascaran is located in the Yungay province, Ancash department at about 70 km from Huaraz, department capital. At 6768m, it is the highest tropical Mountain in Peru, and is surrounded by peaks reaching over 5000m of height in the Cordillera Blanca sector
Itinerary
Day 1: Lima – Pativilca – Cajatambo (3,200 masl) – Hotel
Day 2: Acclimatization activities
Day 3: Cajatambo Pass (3,600 masl) – Pumapampa – Viconga (4,300 masl)
Day 4: Viconga – Pumarinri Summit (5,450 masl) – Paso Cuyoc (5,000 masl) – Elefante Campsite (4,300 masl)
Day 5: Elefante Campsite (4,300 masl) – San Antonio Pass (5,020 masl) – Cutatambo (4,250 masl)
Day 6: Visit Basecamp of “Touching the Void”
Day 7: Cutatambo (4,250 masl) – Huayllapa (3,600 masl) – Huatiac (4,300 masl)
Day 8: Huatiac (4,300 masl) – Tapush Pass (4,800 masl) – Yaucha Pass (4,800 masl) – Jahuacocha (4,100 masl)
Day 9: Jahuacocha (4,100 masl) – Jahua Punta Pass (4,650 masl) – Pocpa (3,600 masl) – Huaraz
Day 10: Huaraz – Lima
What’s Included
Included
- Peruvian qualified and experienced local guide/s
- All meals during the tour
- Camping tents (2 persons)
- Porters Nevado Tocllaraju (2 pax 1 porter)
- Kitchen equipment
- Cooks
- Donkey driver and donkeys
- Transportation as tour schedule / Huaraz
Not Included:
- International flights to Lima / Peru round trip
- Transfer from the airport for bookings of individual flights with different times of arrival / departure
- Exit tax at the airport in Lima
- Travel accident and health insurance
- Luggage insurance and trip cancellation
- Meals in restaurants in Lima and Huaraz
- Personal expenses
- Acclimatization Tour
- Entrance fees to the Huascaran National Park
- Transfer from the Hotel to the airport and bus station
- Domestic flight Airline ticket LC-Peru
- Hotel Casa Andina 2 nights in Lima
- Hotel San Sebastián 4 nights in Huaraz
- Pick up at the airport in Lima to the Hotel
- Personal equipment (such as boots, ice ax, crampons, harness, sleeping bag, mat, Goretex, etc.)
- Tips
