4 days10-Day Huyhuash Trek Complete Circuit from Huaraz
New10 daysHuaraz
Length
10 days
Itinerary
10 days planned
Group
Max 2
Guides
English
Overview
Join this 10-day trek and explore the main range of some twenty peaks stretching for approximately 25 km, with a subsidiary range of smaller peaks stretching out to the west for approximately 15 km. Six of the peaks exceed 6000 m. Yerupajá (6617 m), the second highest mountain in Peru (behind Huascarán at 6768 m) and Siula Grande (6344 m), made famous by Joe Simpson in Touching the Void Film.
Day by day itinerary
1Huaraz – Llamac - Cuartelhuain⌄
Depart from Huaraz to the town of Llamac. Pocpa valley, Matacancha at 4100 masl. Mountain views of Ninashanca 5607 masl, Rondoy 5870 metres above sea level.
Meals: Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: overnight at tents for two
2Cuartelhuain – Mitucocha⌄
Climb for about 2 or 3 hours, camping place around the lake while our cook prepares the dinner. We will camp at 4200 metres above sea level.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
3Mitucocha – Carhuacocha⌄
We start our day at 8am. From the pass enjoy the mountains of Yerupaja, Jirishanca and Siula. Camp place in the special place facing to the lake. We will camp at 4138 metres above sea level.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: overnight at tents for two
4Caruacocha – Huayhuash⌄
Departing at 8am we will get the Carnicero Pass at 4600 metres above sea level. Then we will go to our camping place which is at 4350 metres above sea level.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: overnight at tents for two
5Huayhuash – Viconga⌄
Continue our trekking going-up to the Portachuelo de Huayhuash Pass. Go-down to Viconga then hot springs at the camp place. Free afternoon and rest in the camp place at 4450 metres above sea level.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: overnight at tents for two
6Viconga – Huanacpatay⌄
With moderation we're going-up to the highest pass in our whole trip. Then go-down the Guanacpatay valley the beautiful field full of grass to walk. Camping place in the peaceful Valley Guanacpatay 4300 metres above sea level.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: overnight at tents for two
7Huanacpatay – Huatiac⌄
This time we're going down only, Huayllapa village at 3700 metres above sea level. Here you can buy soda drinks, beers and first house necessities. Hiking up to the camp site Huatiac at 4250 metres above sea level.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: overnight at tents for two
8Huatiac – Cashpapampa⌄
Go-up to the Tapush pass 4800masl, arrive to camp place, plenty of time to relax its considered rest day. Overnight at 4400 metres above sea level.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: overnight at tents for two
9Cashpapampa – Jahuacocha⌄
Going-up to the Yaucha Pass at 4800 metres above sea level, we’ll be surprised by a beautiful panoramic landscape. The Jahuacocha lake views of mountains Jirishanca, Yerupaja, and Rondoy, beautiful green color lake that lies at 4066 masl. camp place, Overnight in Jahuacocha at 4066 metres above sea level.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: overnight at tents for two
10Jahuacocha - Llamac – Huaraz⌄
We’ll go-up to the Pampallamac then go-down to Llamac then drive to Chiquian continue to Huaraz for 3-hour drive. There will be no stops on our way to your hotel in Huaraz.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch
Overnight: hotel in Huaraz by your own
What's included
- ✓Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Afternoon tea
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Round-trip shared transfer
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Accommodation as per itinerary
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- ✕Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
- ✕Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Tents for two
Good to know
Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
From
$1,900
