1. Lima / Huaraz – Chiquian
the transfer will be with the luxury bus of
EL RAPIDO, taking the Pan-American high way
to the north side from Lima until the Lima and
Ancash department’s boundary in the district
of Paramonga, from here we’ll start to
climb the Cordillera Negra in its west side
with direction to the highest pass from today
Conococha 4500 masl. Here we’ll find a
small peasant village called Conococaha next
to this village we will find a lake with the
same name. From here we can already appreciate
the views where the Cordillera Blanca starts,
and just 50 kilometers aprox south from the
Cordillera Blanca lays Cordillera Huayhuash.
From Conocoha we will drive in the east side
for about 15 km, called Mojon, so we will appreciate
Huayhuash mountain range complete, then continue
going down unpaved zig-zag trail until to arrive
Chiquian 3450 masl. Then transfer immediately
to the GRAND HOTEL HUAYHUASH, welcome pisco
souer, dinner and overnight
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2.
Chiquian – Llamac – Cuartelhuain
– Mitutcocha
After the breakfast in GRAND HOTEL HUAYHUASH,
We will take our private bus and start to go
down until Timpoc 2800 masl aprox, From here
we will start again going-up along the Llamac
river until the peasant town Llamac which lies
at 3300 masl. Then we will continue up to Pocpa
village, then to Palca mining company hen Cuartelhuain
4100 masl. We will arrive around 10am we’ll
start our trek, this time it’s going to
be a bit difficult because the climbing to the
Cacanan 4700masl. pass will take us about 2
or 3 hours. From the pass we’ll go down
30 minutes, we’ll have, We’ll take
the alternative trail to get early the camping
place in this route the passengers will appreciate
the Andean rabbits called Vizcachas. Followed
to catch by local citizens by its delicious
meat, so once we have arrived to our camping
place early our camp site will be around the
lake while our cook prepares the dinner. We
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3. Mitucocha – Carhuacocha
As always after our breakfast and packing
our things, we’ll start our trekking at
8 am today it is going to be easy. After 3 hours
walking we’ll reach the Carhuac pass 4650
masl. where we’ll have lunch, We’ll
walk always enjoying the white peaked mountains
such as Yerupaja, Jirishanca, and Siula, we’ll
get our camp place aprox at 3 or 4 pm. We’ll
be surprised by a beautiful lake, keeping the
mountain’s silhouettes green colored,
so we will have prepared our camp place in the
special place facing to the lake. we will have
camped at 4138 masl.
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4. Carhuacocha – Huayhuash
At 8 am after breakfast we start our
trekking, relaxed after the rest day before,
after going-up aprox for one hour we’ll
get easy trail even going-up but not so difficult
to get the Carnicero Pass at 4600, after the
pass there are scenic places to have lunch next
to the Carnicero lakes, from here a few kilometers
going-down we’ll arrive to our camping
place, that’s just next to the Jurau Lake
or Huayhuash, PERU BERGSPORT always use this
place due to its scenic, beautiful place faced
to the beautiful mountains. We’ll have
camped here at 4350 masl
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5.
Huayhuash – Viconga
After the breakfast we’ll continue our
trekking. Easy going-up to the Portachuelo de
Huayhuash Pass. From here we’ll go-down
to the camp place Viconga to have lunch, and
after it, go to the hot springs 20 minutes walking
down from the camp place, the others who don’t
want go to the hot springs will have free afternoon
and rest in the camp place. The camp place will
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6.
Viconga – Surasaca – Cashaucro –
Oyon – Churin
After the breakfast in the morining in our camp
site in viconga we will Stara hiking up to the
pass of Portachuelo de Suarasaca 4800 masl,
we will get here to the pass after 3 hours walking,
then from here we will appreciate wonderful
views of Raura mountain range located in the
south side of Huayhuash, as we approach to the
lake Surasaca we will enjoy the wonderful views
of Quesillojanca mountain 5257 masl, Cullcushjanca
mountain 5550 masl, then finally the wonderful
charming lake of Surasaca, we will arrive here
around 1pm and have lunch, here our car will
be waiting for us to take us back to Lima or
Huaraz in a long trip, aboard the bus and start
going down unpaved trail, passing by several
viallages suchs as Quiches, Cashaucro, Oyon,
after 4 hours driving we will arrive to Churin
almost at 2000 masl, small district pleanty
of Thermal waters or hot springs, here we will
accommodate in the basic hotel, and enjoy the
hot springs bath, and time to have washed clothes,
here we will be provided by internet, and telephone
calls, restaurant by their own, dinner and overnight
in Churin 2000masl.
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7.
Churin – Lima
After the breakfast in the Hotel in Churin,
we will start drinving along the Churin river
passing by several villages in their typical
coast Peruvian style, as we will go down we
will get the Pan-American high way at sea level,
passing by the district of Sayan, finally Huaura
where we will join the Pan-American high way
then continue to the south side passing Huacho,
Huaral, then finally Lima transfer to the selected
hotel or airport in Lima Peru.
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