Day 1: Huaraz – Cashapampa – Llamacorral camp
to 3000meters
after the breakfast in the hotel we will aboard in our private bus
to go along the Callejón de Huaylas in the north side of
Huaraz. passing different traditional Andean towns, first arriving
and making the first stop in Carhuaz (2650m), here we will find
the traditional made at home ice-crams from local fruits, and authentic
and ecological handcrafts shown in el abuelo handcrafts shop, el
abuelo is a shop located in the main square, where we will enjoy
Carhuaz’ native products, then we will continue with our travel
passing the Yungay, this city was buried by an avalanche that fell
down from Huascaran mountain in 1970, the new Yungay (2500m), after
this city, we will get the Caraz city (2400m)where we will buy some
things, then we will continue our travel to get the last Cashapampa
District arriving around 10am , where we will meet our donkey and
donkey drivers to transport our hiking equipments, from here we
will start hiking up after walking 2hours half we will have lunch,
then we will continue hiking up, after hiking up for 5 or 6 hours
we will get the first camp the named Llamacorral, arriving around
4pm. Overnight camping at (3800m).
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 2: Llamacorral – Taullipampa camp to 4100meters
After the breakfast in the morning we will start hiking up at 9am.after
hiking up 2 hours we will get the Ichiccocha and Jatuncocha lake,
after visit these lakes we will continue hiking up to get the way
Alpamayo and Taullipampa, where we will have lunch, then we will
climb up for about 1 hour to get the Base Camp Alpamayo, where we
will enjoy the splendid views of Alpamayo and Quitaraju Mountains
in the south side Artesonraju, Paron and Aguja mountains. After
enjoy this views we will go down and hiking up for about 1 hour
half to get the second camp the named Taullipampa, arriving around
3 or 4pm. Overnight camping at(4200m).
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 3: Taullipampa – Cachinapampa camp to 2800meters
After the breakfast in the morning we will start hiking up at 8am.
After hiking up 4 hours we will get the Punta Union pass (4750m)
where we will have lunch enjoying the splendid views of the mountains,
landscapes, matching its natural mountain colors in the blue sky,
the white mountains, Dark green hills, turquoise lakes, feeling
the Andean fresh air at this altitude, after this we will go down
for about 3 hours half aprox to get the last camp the named Cachinapampa,
Overnight camping at (3800m).
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 4: Cachinapampa – Colcabamba – Avalancha
camp to 4500meters
After the breakfast in the morning we will start going down for
about 2 hours half to get the small village of Colcabamba, here
we will have a rest for snacks, then continue to the next village
of Yerbabuena, here we will have lunch in adequate place, after
lunch and rest we will continue for about two hours closer to the
glacier, here we will have spectacular views of avalanches falling
down making noise from the Contrahierbas mountains, here we will
prepare our camping place, about 4500masl, dinner and overnight,
in the place called avalanche due to the avalanches falling down.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 5: Avalancha – Yanayacu Pass – Ulta camp
After our usual break fast in the morning we will pack our camping
equipment and start going up to the Yanayacu pass 4850 masl, from
this pass we will have nice views of the mountains such as; Chopicalqui,
Contrahierbas, Ulta and Chequiaraju, then continue going down the
Ulta valley and then closer to the car trail we will set up our
camping place, dinner and overnight around 4100 masl
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 6: Ulta – Huaraz
After the breakfast we will continue going down to the Ulta small
valley, we have to go down for about one hour and half to get the
first small district of Shilla where we can find some small shops
to provide us soda drinks, then continue down to Carhuaz, here we
will stop for toilet of some necessity, then continue direct to
Huaraz, overnight hotel Huaraz.
|
)
)
)
)
