Huascarán Climb

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Overview:

Program: 06 Days / 05 Nights
Huascaran is the highest mountains in the Cordillera Blanca – Peru consequently quite popular ,is not technical but we need be acclimatized for climbing

Itinerary:

Day 1: Huaraz 3,090m – Musho – Base Camp 4,200m.
After breakfast in the hotel we will start at 7:00am approximately, along the Callejon de Huaylas to Mancos, from here we will travel to the East side to Musho, arriving to Musho after 1 hour trip, the Donkey Driver will be waiting for us in Musho to transport our climbing equipments to Base Camp of Huascaran (4,200m), after hiking
up for about 4 or 5 hours we will arriving to the Base Camp and overnight Camping.

Day 2: Base Camp – Camp I 5,500m. ( glacier)
After the breakfast in the Base Camp we will start hiking up to the moraine camp, sometimes rock climbing for about 3 hours to get the glacier, from here we will start climbing the glacier for about 1 hour to the Camp 1 at (5,500m), from here we will have a splendid views to see different mountains ours around, overnight Camping over the glacier.

Day 3: Camp I – High Camp II 6,050m. ( glacier )
Today, we will start at 6:00am to climb to the Camp 2, for about 4 hours approximately, in case there are other climbers, we will have to pass a little fast the part of the Channel, this part is avalanche zone, arriving to Camp 2 around 10:00am, overnight camping over the glacier at (6.050m).

Day 4:Camp II – summit Huascaran 6,768m. – Camp II
After the breakfast in the Camp 2 we will start climbing at 2:00am, along the this route we will enjoy the nice views of different mountains ours around and will enjoy the sunrise in the Cordillera Blanca, arriving to the Summit (6768m) around 10:00am, in the summit we will enjoy the white Mountain Range and take pictures, after stay few minutes we will start go down to the Camp 2 for about 4 hours approximately, arriving to the Camp 2 around 3 overnight camping at (6,050m).

Day 5: Camp II – Base Camp
Early in the morning we will start go down to the Base Camp, after go down 2 hours will be arriving to the Moraine Camp, where we will have lunch, after lunch we will continue go down to the Base Camp for about 2 hours more, arriving around 2:00pm, overnight in the Base Camp at (4,200m).

Day 6: Base camp – Musho – Huaraz

Late in the morning we will go down hill to Musho for about 3 hours half approximately. Where our private transport will be waiting for us to transport to Huaraz; arriving to Huaraz around 3:00 p.m. hours and transfer to the hotel, overnight in the Hotel in Huaraz.

Day 7: extra day

Services:

Include:
  • Certified professional Mountain Guide
  • Cook
  • Meals During The Expeditions
  • Donkey and Donkey Driver
  • Private Transfer for start and end the Climb
  • Porter
  • Personal Tent, kitchen Tent with utensils, Dining Tent with table and chairs, Toilet Tent
  • Entrance Fees to Huascaran National Park
  • Aclimatization day to Churup Lake 4,450m.
  • Taxi from Bus Station to Hotel in Huaraz
Not Include:
  • Person
  • al Climbing Gear
  • Sleeping Bag
  • Hotel in Lima / Huaraz
  • Ticket Bus From Lima/ Huaraz / Lima
  • Taxi from Lima Airport to bus Station Lima
  • Extra.

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