Itinerary:
Reception at bus terminal in Huaraz, and transportation to a local hostel
The personnel from “Enrique Expedition Tours” will give you further information about the hiking and Trek that you will be doing here in the Cordillera Huayhuash Perú
1st day: Huaraz – Huallanca - Matacancha (3900)
Leaving Huaraz at 9.00 am by bus towards Huallanca to Matacancha. Camping at Matacancha (3900)
2nd day: Matacancha (3900) - Laguna de Mitococha. (4100).
Walking-time about 5 – 6 hours. We pass the first pass of Cacananpunta (4700) and see the summits of some mountains like Ninashanca, Rondoy, lakes of Pucacocha, Yanacocha Chico and Grande. Then we descend until the camping at Mitococha with the view to the summits of Rondoy and Hirishanca.
3rd day: Laguna de Mitococha (4100) - Laguna de Carhuacocha (4138).
Walking-time about 5-6 hours. Passing the second pass of Punta Carhuac (4650). We descend a ravine for reaching our camping at Carhuacocha. Enjoying the panoramic view to the mountains of Jirishanca, Yerupaja, Toro, etc.
4th day: Laguna de Carhuacocha (4138) - Huayhuash. (4100).
Walking-time about 6 – 7 hours. Passing the pass of Siula (4800). We descend to the lake of Suerococh, view to the mountains Siula, Jurau, Carnicero and Trapecio.
5th day: Huayhuash (4100) - Laguna Viconga (4407)
5- 6 hours. Ascening the 4th pass of Portachuelo (4750). Enjoying the view to Puscanturpa, Cuyoc, Millpo and parts of the Cordillera Raura. We arrive our camping at Viconga (4300). It is possible to take a bath at the hot springs of Atuscancha (4000).
6th day: Laguna Viconga (4407) – Elephant camp (3900)
4- 5 hours. Passing the 5th pass of Cuyoc (5000). It`s the most highest one. We descend to our camping-site and enjoy the view to the mountains of Cuyoc, Trapecio and Puscanturpa.
7th day: Elephant camp (3900) Paso San Antonio (4850 aprox.)
We descend to Calinca (4250) and visit the lake of Jurau (4350) 6 -7 hours.
8th day: Campamento Calinca (4250) Visiting the lake of Sarapococha (4505)
We return to the same camping-site. We enjoy the view to the summits of Siula. Yerupaja, Carnicero and some others.
9th day: Campamento Calinca (4250) DEscend to the village of Huallyapa (3500)
4 -5 hours. We observe the costumes of the living at the village.
10th day: Pueblo de Huallyapa (3500) Paso Tapush (4800) Campamento Anguscancha (4200)
6-7 hours walking-time. We pass very close to the mountain devil
11th day: Campamento Anguscancha (4200) Paso Yaucha (4847) y campamento Jahuacocha (4066)
5-6 hours of walking. Observing the mountains Yerupaja, Jirishanca, Rondoy and others.
12th day: Campamento Jahuacocha (4066) Solterococha (4120)
Base-camp of Yerupaja and return. 7-8 hours walking. We walk close to the mountains of the Cordillera Huayhuash.
13th day: Laguna Jahuacocha (4066) - Llamac (3250)
Walking about 5-6 hours.We pass the last pass of Pampa de Llamac (4300) and see for the last time the summits of the Cordillera Huayhuash. We arrive at Chiquián (3400). Transfer to Huaraz.
*** End of Service, Trekking – Peru ***
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The trip includes:
- Transfer hotel – bus terminal
- 02 nights at the hostel in Huaraz (incl. breakfast).
- 12 days camping.
- Trekking guide (Speaking english and spanish)
- Medicine chest first aid
- Camping equipment (two-men-tent, eating-tent, toilet, matraz and cooking-equipment)
- Cook, specialized in cooking normal and vegetarian meals
- Donkey-driver and donkeys for carrying your personal equipment (recommended 15kg pp)
- More than 6 persons one horse for emergency case
- Private transport Huaraz / Cuartelhuain/Llamac / Huaraz
- Meal during the trip (breakfast, lunch, dinner) – The meal includes omlette, soups, fresh fruits, avocado, pasta, meat, rice and everything which contains sufficient carbohydrate, which is important for a good fisical health during the trip, hot drinks incl. coca-tea, which is excellent for the altitude. Tea, coffee, popcorn.
- Entrance-fee for the National Parque Huayhuash.
You are responsible for:
- Meal and beverages during the stay in Huaraz
- Days extra
- Personal clothes and lagguage during the trekking (goretex-trousers, jacket, gloves, cap)
- Sleeping-bag (-14C)
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Important Information for the Client: |
- We recommend a reservation with at least 6 month of anticipation, so that we may offer the best prices possible.
- The reservation is made with the payment of 40% of the total price. With the remaining 60% paid on arrival to Huaraz (in the office of “Enrique Expedition Tours”).
- Please inform us (“Enrique Expedition Tours”) once the 40% has been deposited, and we will send you a reservation voucher, with a complete itinerary of your stay with us here in Peru.
- Additional nights at the hostel will cost $15.00 per person. The hostel (Waullac Inn) offers: hot water, private bathroom, TV, and cafeteria. Also, it is located within 13 blocks of the main plaza.
- The transportation Lima - Huaraz –Lima is not include, but we recommend using
This bus service includes:
• 2 level bus
• 2nd level has fully reclining seats
•Seatbelts
• Radar to detect objects in the road (within 150m.)
• Internal video cameras (for the security of the passenger)
• 02 Bathrooms
• Non-stop service to Huaraz
•Meals while in route
•In-cabin attendant
• Movies
• Music
• Air conditioning and heating
• Individual reading lamps
• Bingo (return ticket as a prize)
* There are also flights Lima-Huaraz-Lima
The airline is “LC Perú” – HUARAZ.
Everyday flights are:
- Lima - Huaraz: Departure 8.15 AM - Arrival 9: 05 AM
- Huaraz - Lima: Departure 9:35 AM - Arrival 10:25 AM
- All passengers must be at the airport an hour before the flight.
- LUGGAGE: All passengers are allowed 15kg of luggage (10kg checked, 5kg carry-on). There is a fee of $1.00 for every kg in excess of the allotted weight (not including tax)
AIRFARE:
- The cost of the flight is $144.00 USD per person
If you would like to use the services of “LC Perú” - HUARAZ , please let us know.
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Gear Recommended for Expedition trek |
·Hiking boots
·Hiking socks (synthetic fibers, coolmax, etc.)
·Thermal socks
·Light gloves
·Wool or fleece gloves
·Hat to block the sun
·Cold weather hat
·Breathable shirts
·Light sweater
·Fleece jacket
·Cold weather jacket
·Waterproof jacket
·Hiking pants
·Fleece pants
·Waterproof pants
·Sunglasses (with side guards)
·70/80 L backpack
·Water bottle
·Headlamp (with extra batteries)
·Sun block (for skin and lips)
·Personal first-aid kit
·Camera
·Cold weather sleeping bag
·Toiletries/towel
·Sandals (to bathe, relax, cross streams)
·Sneakers
·Waterproof bag (for documents and money)
·Plastic bags
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MAPS of Cordillera Huayhuash Trek
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