Cordillera Huayhuash Trek (10 days)

• Price for Cordillera Huayhuash Trek (10 days): US$ 600 per person.

• Meals.
• Hotel pick up (just city area).
• Guide.
• Cook.
• General first-aid kit.
• Tent.
• Sleeping pads.
• Cooking equipment.
• Porters.
• Herder.
• Donkeys of burden.
• Shared transportation.
• Portable toilet.
• Mountain equipment.

• Payment for camps in Cordillera Huayhuash (S/. 200).
• Bathroom with shower.
• Sleeping bag.
• Health insurance.

• A 40 to 70 liter backpack for all the circuit.
• Waterproof jacket and pants (Gore-Tex of similar).
• Polar warm clothes (Polartec or similar).
• Thermal clothing (first layer).
• Short and long sleeved T-shirts.
• Trekking shoes.
• Enough batteries (there is no energy to charge electronic devices in te road).
• Flip-flops (for showers, rest and river crossing, it it were necessary).
• Flashlight.
• Towel.
• Winter hat and gloves for cold temperatures.
• Cap to protect yourself from the sun.
• Sun block.
• Sunglasses.
• Camera.
• Personal first-aid kit.
• Water bottle (Nalgene or similar).
• Ziploc bags or similar (to store the garbage).
• Hiking poles.
• Sleeping bag.

1. Choose the departure date in the calendar.
2. Choose the number of people.
3. Click in "Add to cart."
4. Pay online the total price of the program.

• Once payed, the booking is subjected to confirmation according to the availability. If you want to check the availability before paying, write us to reservas@denomades.com.
• If you cancel your booking until 15 days before the beginning of the activity, we will refund 30% of the total price.

Let's traverse the mountain landscapes with this Cordillera Huayhuash trek of 10 days, passing by landscapes with majestic snow-capped mountains, green turquoise lagoons and towns as main characters of the life in the Andes.

Day 1: Huaraz – Chiquián – Llamac – Cuartelhuaín Camp

• We will leave Huaraz at 7:00 am.
• The destination is the south, passing by the city of Chiquián, at 2,100 m high.
• We will continue to Llamac, at 3,300 m high, Pocpa, and then arrive at Cuartelhuaín, at 4,200 m high.
• Here we will spend the night.

Day 2: Cuartelhuaín Camp – Cacanán Punta Pass – Mitucocha Camp

• Breakfast.
• We will break camp and begin a 5 hours trek to the Mitucocha Lagoon.
• We will go across the Cacanán Punta Pass, from where we will see impressive valleys.
• Once we get to the lagoon, we will have a landscape of mountains and a mirror effect in the lagoon waters.
• Rest.

Day 3: Mitucocha Camp – Carhuac Pass – Carhuacocha Camp

• Breakfast.
• We will make a 5 hours trek to the Carhuac Pass, at 4,650 m high.
• From there we will descend to the Carhuacocha Lagoon Camp.
• We will see the Yerupajá Mountain, the highest of the Cordillera Huayhuash.
• Rest.

Day 4: Carhuacocha Lagoon Camp – Siula Pass – Huayhuash Camp

• We will get up early in the morning to watch the sunrise in the range.
• Breakfast.
• We will begin the trek to the Siula Pass, watching the Siula and Quesillococha lagoons.
• We will continue the route to the Siula Pass, at 4,830 m high, from where we will watch the majestic mountains.
• After a 7 hours trek we will arrive at the Huayhuash camp to spend the night.

Day 5: Huayhuash Camp – Portachuelo Pass – Viconga Camp

• Breakfast.
• We will begin a 5 hours trek to the Portachuelo Pass.
• In our way we will be able to watch the Trapecio snowcapped, with 5,644 m high, and the Puscanturpa, with 5,430 m high.
• After the pass, we will begin a descent by the Viconga Lagoon to the camp.
• There we will spend a really good time in the hot springs.
• Rest.

Day 6: Viconga Camp – Punta Cuyoc Pass – San Antonio Viewpoint – Huanacpatay Camp

• We will get up early for breakfast and then begin this day trek.
• During 7 hours we will walk towards the Cuyoc Pass.
• In our way we will have privileged views of the Cuyoc and Puscanturpa Mountains.
• Once in the highest point, we will watch the several mountains that form the Cordillera Blanca.
• Then, we will descend to a place called Elefante Pampa, and after that we will go up again to the San Antonio Viewpoint, at 5,020 m high.
• After reaching this point and have wonderful views of the Cordillera Huayhuash, we will continue to the Huanacpatay Camp for spending the night.

Day 7: Huanacpatay Camp – Huatiac

• Breakfast.
• We will begin the descent by the Huanacpatay Valley to the town of Huallapa.
• In this place we will pay for the campsite and then continue our way up to the Huatiac Camp.
• From there we will watch the mountains of the area.

Day 8: Huatiac – Tapush Pass – Rinconada Camp

• We will make a 5 hours trek to the Tapush Pass, at 4,750 m high.
• In the way we can watch the Diablo Mudo, the Susucocha Lagoon and the Cordillera Blanca.
• In the valley we will visit the Susucocha Lagoon and then continue until reaching the Rinconada Camp, where we will spend the night.

Day 9: Rinconada Camp – Yaucha Pass – Jahuacocha Lagoon Camp

• Breakfast.
• We will begin a 6 hours trek to the Yaucha Pass, at 4,800 m high.
• From this point on we will be able to see almost all the Cordillera Huayhuash and the summits of the Yerupajá.
• If we are lucky, we will see the flight of some condors.
• We will go on with the route descending through the valley, seeing from the heights the Jahuacocha Lagoon and the Jirishanca.
• In the Jahuacocha Lagoon we will spend our last night.

Day 10: Jahuacocha Lagoon Camp – Llamac Pass – Huaraz

• Breakfast.
• We will break camp and begin a 5 hours trek to the Pampa Llamac Pass.
• From this place we will be able to watch by the last time in the tour the Cordillera Huayhuash.
• We will continue downhill towards the town of Llamac, where the bus will be waiting for us.
• After a 4 hour trip we will arrive at Huaraz, where we will end the activity.