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| SANTA CRUZ TREK - Vaqueria
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1 Day: Transfer Huaraz – Llanganuco Lake
– Vaqueria
After the breakfast in the Hotel we will aboard
the Bus to go along the Callejón de Huaylas
in the north side of Huaraz. Passing different
traditional Andean towns, first Carhuas (2650m),
where we will enjoy Carhuas' native products,
then we will continue with our travel to the
next town of Yungay, this city was buried by
an Avalanche that fell down from Huascaran Mountain
in 1972, the the New Yungay (2500m), from here
we have to start going up to the Llanganuco
Valley, for the entrance to the Llanganuco Valley
we will register in the National Parks Control,
after we will pass the two lakes of Llanganuco,
where we will have Lunch, then in the early
afternoon we will continue going up to the portachuelo
pass (4767m) if the there is no cloud we will
appreciate impression ant peaks of the Mountains,
Huascaran, Chopicalqui, Pisco, Huandoy, and
others, from here we will go down to our first
camp place to Vaqueria (3600m aprox) and overnight
Camping
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2 Day: Vaqueria – Paria
Today we will start our trekking, first we will
make a short walk down and start going up by
the Huaripampa valley, we will have most beautiful
walking by the Andean small villages and full
of pastures, we will arrive to the Paria small
ravine where we will camp (3800m).
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3 Day: Paria – Taullipampa
Today we will go up to the pass of
Punta Union (4750m) from here we will have impression
ant views of the mountains, landscapes, matching
its natural mountain colours in the blue sky,
the white mountains, Dark green hills, turquoise
lakes, feeling the Andean fresh air at this
altitude, from a short stop we will continue
now going down until our camping place of Taullipampa
(4250m) overnight camping
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4 Day. Taullipampa – Llamacorral
Today we will have easy walking down
almost flat area, but after to start walking
flat area we will go a short path to the base
camp of Alpamayo, ‘cause we can't miss
to enjoy the world's most beautiful mountain,
then we will continue walking down passing by
the small lakes named Jatun cocha and Ichic
cocha, in a few hours we will get our camp place
of Llamacorral at (3760m) overnight camping
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5 Day.
Llamacorral – Cashapampa – Huaraz
From here we will start our last day trekking,
going down by the beautiful valley full of plants,
as we close to the town of cashapampa the valley
will be narrow, and we will finish our trekking
for about mid day, so we will go to the hot
springs for about 30 minutes walking to have
relax after 4 days trek, from here we will aboard
our bus to Huaraz to our hotel arriving to Huaraz
at 6 or 7pm.
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