DAY 1
Arrival in Lima at night (sleep in hotel)
DAY 2
Travel from Lima to Huaraz in the morning by Bus or Plane (sleep in hotel)
DAY 3
Acclimatization day – Churup Lake (4450 m). We’ll leave from Huaraz city towards east, passing through villages as Unchus and Llupa, up to the place called Pitec (3860 m), where we have to pay the entrance fee at the Huascaran National Park control post, then start hiking in an ascending path, observing mountains as Huamashraju, Cashan and Shacsha also crop fields can be seen. This place houses a diversity of flora and fauna such as the wild duck, plants with healing properties and quenual tree forests. To reach this lake we have to climb rocks helped by a steady metal rope, ideal for those who love the adventure or take other path less challenging. Churup is a beautiful blue lake one of the most frequently visited, surrounded by Ichu grass, Quenual trees, wild flowers, etc. thereґs also a smaller lake on the east side for those who want to continue hiking, both lakes are right below the mountain with the same name, then return to Huaraz city.
DAY 4
Huaraz - Yungay – Yuraq Corral (3846 m). We'll leave from Huaraz city towards north of Callejon de Huaylas, passing through cities as Carhuaz and Yungay, well pass through Chinancocha and Orconcocha lakes in the Llanganuco valley, and reach the Yuraq Corral Campsite, where we'll start the trekking up to the Pisco Base Camp, from the path we can observe mountains such as South peak (6160 m) and North peak (5900 m) of Huandoy, Pisco (5752 m), Chacraraju (6160 m), Yanapaccha (5460 m), Chopicalqui (6354 m) and South peak of Huascaran (6768 m). About 3 to 4 hours.
DAY 5
Yuraq corral – Pisco Base Camp (4650 m). We’ll walk uphill, from the path we can observe mountains such as South peak (6160 m) and North peak (5900 m) of Huandoy, Pisco (5752 m), Chacraraju (6160 m), Yanapaccha (5460 m), Chopicalqui (6354 m) and South peak of Huascaran (6768 m). About 3 to 4 hours.
DAY 6
Pisco Base Camp – Moraine Camp (4900 m). In our sixth day weґll walk over a rocky zone towards the Moraine Camp, from where we can observe mountains such as the South peak (6160 m) and East peak (5900 m) of Huandoy, Pisco (5752 m), Chacraraju (6160 m), Yanapaccha (5460 m), Chopicalqui (6354 m), South peak (6768 m) and North peak (6655 m) of Huascaran. About 3 to 4 hours.
DAY 7
Moraine Camp – Summit of Pisco (5752 m) – Pisco Base Camp. We’ll leave at dawn and climb up to the Summit of Pisco, when it gets light we have a scenic beauty of mountains of the Cordillera Blanca. Pisco is considered a natural lookout of the Cordillera Blanca. Then descend to Base
DAY 8
Pisco Base Camp – Yuraq Corral – Huaraz. Breakfast before returning to Cebollapampa and Huaraz. In our return to Cebollapampa, our private van will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz city.
DAY 9
Huaraz – Musho – Base Camp (4350 m). We’ll leave from Huaraz city by van towards north of Callejon de Huaylas, passing through the city of Carhuaz, and Mancos Village, then follow the road to the east and reach the Musho village (Yungay), in this place we’ll meet the donkey drivers and donkeys, from here we’ll walk up to the Base. Camp. About 4 to 5 hours.
DAY 10
Base Camp – Camp I (5260 m). In the morning we’ll ascend over the moraine and reach the ice (easy acces), we’ll put on the climbing gear, then reach the Camp I. About 5 to 6 hours.
DAY 11
Camp I - Camp II (6000 m). It’s going to be our second day over the ice, we’ll ascend to the Camp II, there will be crevasses to avoid. About 5 to 6 hours.
DAY 12
Camp II - Summit of Huascaran (6768 m) - Campo II. We'll leave at dawn and climb the south peak of Huascaran, the Peru’s highest point (6768 m), there will be crevasses and ice walls, from the Summit we have a panoramic view of the Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera Negra from North to South, then descend to Camp II. About 11 to 12 hours.
DAY 13
Camp II - Base Camp. In the morning we’ll descend to Base Camp. About 5 to 6 hours.
DAY 14
Base Camp - Musho – Huaraz (Hotel, Pachamanca dinner) - Lima at night (exit hotel). In our return to Musho Village, our private van will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz city. Hotel, Pachamanca dinner.
DAY 15
Departure from Huaraz to Lima and Lima - Home. Possible overnight in Lima!!
Note: After the ascent, we are ready to offer you a vacation on the coast of the ocean, lakes and various excursion programs in Peru - Read