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  • Maximum altitude: 6768 m. (Huascarán south summit).
  • Difficulty: Difficult.
  • Location: Cordillera Blanca.
  • Duration: 06 days / 05 nights.
  • Average temperature: Between 13°C – 23°C during the day/ at night -15°C on the top – 20°C.
  • Preferred time: June – August.

Nevado Huascaran is located in the Yungay province, Ancash department at about 70 km from Huaraz, department capital. Huascaran At 6768m, it is the highest tropical Mountain in Peru, and is surrounded by peaks reaching (over 5000 and 6000 masl) of height in the Cordillera Blanca sector.

Huascaran with a panoramic view of the Cordillera Blanca, a magical place for all lovers of climbing, it is the highest mountain in Peru and the second highest mountain in South America after Aconcagua (6,962 masl).

DAY 1: Huaraz at (3100m) – Mancos village at (2528m) – Musho village at (3005m) – Huascaran base camp at (4200m). (Driving time: 2 hours / walk time: 4 hours (walk up).

Departure from Huaraz at 7:00 am. towards north side of Callejon de Huaylas until Mancos at 2500m, after that we will drive on dirt road until reach Musho village, where we will meet with donkey driver and donkeys, who are going to load our climbing gear until base camp at 4200m. Overnight camp at Huascaran base camp

DAY 2: Huascaran base camp at (4200m) – Moraine camp at (4850m). (Climbing time: 3 hours (walk up).

This day after our breakfast at 8:00am, after that we will prepare our climbing gear, to start walking up on rocky section towards moraine at 4850m, in this place we will have lunch, and in the afternoon, we will enjoy impressive unset. Overnight camp at Huascaran moraine camp.

DAY 3: Moraine camp at (4850m) – high camp at (5350m). (Climbing time: 5 hours (ascent).

After our hearty breakfast we will move on rocky path until we reach the glacier edge, then we will traverse until we reach the high camp at 5350m. Overnight camp at Huascaran high camp.

DAY 4H high camp at (5350m) – Second high camp at (6010m). (Climbing time: 4 hours (ascent).

After our breakfast we will start climbing up towards col passing on the way up by a little bit dangerous avalanche site until reaching the col in the middle of couple peaks, in the afternoon we will enjoy one of the most impressive su

nset in whole of Cordillera Blanca. Overnight camp at Huascaran second high camp.

DAY 5: Second high camp at (6010m) – Huascaran south summit peak at (6768m) – Second high camp at (6010m) – high camp at (5350m) – Moraine camp at (4850m). (Climbing time: 16 hours (ascent & descent).

This day we will have breakfast very early at 12:00 am then we start walking up on switchbacks with some steep and slope sections, after 7 hours climbing up we will reach the north summit at 6768m, from the summit we will have a breathtaking view to the cordillera Blanca, then we back on the same route up on rappels at difficult parts until we reach our camp then we continue descending until moraine camp site. Last night camp at moraine camp.

DAY 6: Moraine camp at (4850m) – Musho at (3050m) – Huaraz. (Climbing time: 5 hours (descent).

After our breakfast at 8:00am we will pick up our climbing gears to back until base camp, where our donkey driver is waiting for us to load our climbing gear until Musho village, where our private transport is waiting for us to back Huaraz. In our expeditions.

  • 5 MEALS PER DAY: (breakfast, snack, lunch, tea time, dinner).
  • BREAKFAST: omelet, pancake, fruit salad, serial, scrambled eggs… coffee, tea, milk, chocolate, butter, jam, cheese.
  • SNACK: fresh fruit, chocolates, crackers, cookies, sweets drinks.
  • LUNCH: salads, soups, rice, chicken, coca tea.
  • TEA TIME: different hot drinking’s, coffee, tea, milk, chocolate, crackers, popcorn, pizza, and Tequeños.
  • DINNER: different kind of soups, salads, main courses, pasta, chicken, trout, beef, vegetarian options available, dessert, hot wine
  • Mountain Guide (AGMP - UIAGM) ( English spoken).
  • first aid kit.
  • Certificated cook.
  • private transport.
  • Donkey driver.
  • Donkeys.
  • Porters.
  • Sleeping tent superior (04 season) (North face -Doite 03 person in only for 02 person).
  • Special mat. (size 2.00 c.m X 60 c.m X 0.5 c.m).
  • Kitchen tent (Base Camp).
  • Dining tent (Base Camp).
  • Toilet tent(Base Camp).
  • Group Climbing gear (Crampons, Harness, ice axe, rope, Helmet etc).
  • Kitchen and dining full utensils. Chair, table, stove, gas, plates, caps, forks (Base Camp)
  • Hot water to clean up your hands and face.
  • Boiled water to fill your bottle every day.
  • Include last day typical dinner and drink.
  • Travel accident and health insurance.
  • Entrance fee to the Huascarán National Park, S/ 150.00 soles per person.
  • Horse (in case of emergency, for trekking parts).
  • Travel luggage and Travel cancellation insurance.
  • Not mentioned food and beverages.
  • Don’t include first breakfast.
  • Personal Spending.
  • Personal climbing equipment (sleeping bag, heat lamp)(if you don't have it, you can rent it here).
  • travel cancellation insurance.
  • snow glasses, appropriate clothes, personal medicines, etc.).
  • Tips.
  • Gloves (Good gloves).
  • 1 Ice axe (per person).
  • 2 carabiners lock (per person).
  • 1 Deysichay (Life Line).
  • 1 ATC descender (Rappel).
  • 1 Cord for prusik.
  • Cap for cold.
  • Small backpack.
  • Long-sleeved shirts.
  • Cotton short-sleeved shirts or t-shirts.
  • Fleece or Wool sweater and/or trousers
  • Lightweight pants.
  • Regular and long underwear (at over 13,000 ft./4,000 masl).
  • Medium weight parka with fibber fill or down.
  • Light cap and wool hat.
  • Rain poncho (or rain gear).
  • Water bottle.
  • Light gloves.
  • Medium weight socks.
  • Hiking boots.
  • Sleeping bag (-10º to 0ºC).
  • Day Backpack or advance.
  • Strong waterproof duffel bag.
  • Sunglasses, Sun block, lip balm.
  • Flashlight with spare batteries and bulb.
  • Towel.
  • TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT
  • Gloves (Good gloves).
  • 1 Ice axes (per person).
  • 2 Locking carabiners (per person).
  • 1 Daisy Chain (Life Line).
  • 1 ATC descender (Rappel)
  • 2 Cords for prusik
  • Harness
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