TREKKING CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH

13 Days / 12 Nights

This Peruvian Andes mountain range runs north to south the main portion of the range contains some twenty summits in an area spanning just 25 km, an adjoining chain of peaks of lesser heights is to the west, and is about 15 km in length. 6 of the tallest peaks in the main portion of the range surpass 6,000 mt. in altitude. Among the most outstanding peaks found here are Yerupajá (6,634 mt), which is the second highest mountain in Peru and Siula Grande (6.344 mt), which was featured in the film touching the void, based upon the book by mountaineer Joe Simpson.

During this trek we will encounter amazing landscapes, as we pass through countless beautiful valleys, viewing the spectacular lakes, waterfalls and rivers that make up this area.
DURATION: 13 Days / 12 Nights.
DIFFICULTY: Moderate - Difficult

ITINERARY

• Day 1: Huaraz (3,100 mts) - Chiquian (3,400 mts) - Llamac (3,300 mts) - Cuartelhuain Camp (4,200 mts)
• Day 2: Cuartelhuain Camp (4,200 mts) - Cacanan Punta step (4,700 mts) - Mitucocha camp (4,230 mts)
• Day 3: Mitucocha camp (4,230 mts) - Carhuac step (4,650 mts) - Carhuacocha Camp (4,200 mts)
• Day 4: Carhuacocha Camp (4,200 mts). (Rest Day)
• Day 5: Carhuacocha Camp (4,200 mts) - Carnicero step (4,600 mts) - Huayhuash Camp (4,330 mts)
• Day 6: Huayhuash Camp (4,330 mts) - Portachuelo step (4,750 mts) - Viconga Camp (4,430 mts)
• Day 7: Viconga Camp (4,430 mts) - Punta Cuyoc step (5,000 mts) - Elefante pampa Camp (4,300 mts)
• Day 8: Elefante pampa Camp (4,300 mts) - San Antonio step (5,050 mts) - Cutatambo Camp (4,250 mts)
• Day 9: Cutatambo Camp (4,250 mts) . (Rest Day)
• Day 10: Cutatambo Camp (4,250 mts) - Huatiac (4,400 mts)
• Day 11: Huatiac (4,400 mts) - Tapush step (4,750 mts) - Rinconada Camp (4,250)
• Day 12: Rinconada Camp (4,250 mts) - Yaucha step (4,800 mts) - Jahuacocha Camp (4066 mts)
• Day 13: Jahuacocha Camp (4066 mts) - Pampa Llamac step (4,300 mts) - Llamac (3,300) and come back to Huaraz.