HUASCARÁN

Day 01: Huaraz - Musho - Base Camp (4250m)

From Huaraz we will drive to a village called Musho, where we will start our hike, first going through a forest of eucalyptus trees, until we get to base camp. We will also have donkeys and donkey drivers with us during this hike. Approx. 4 to 5 hours.

Day 02: Base Camp - high Camp 1(5260m)

This day we will begin our hike by crossing a large granite moraine until reaching a wide glacier, where we will get to 5260m and set up camp for the night. Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

Day 03: High Camp 1 - High Camp 2 o Garganta (5900m)

The hike to Camp 2 will start early in order to avoid the crossing seracs after the couloir. This is an easy trail of approx. 4 hours.

Day 04: High Camp 2 - Summit(6768m)- High Camp 2.

The hike will start at 1 am, taking a zigzag trail in order to avoid the crevices. Afterwards, we will climb narrow passages of 50 to 60° inclination. After climbing all of them, we will reach a wide glacier where we will carry on zigzagging until we reach the top. From the top, you will be able to appreciate the mountain range of the Cordillera Blanca. Then we will go down to Camp 2 to spend the night. Approx 6 to 7 hours.

Day 05: High Camp 2 - High Base Camp

We will take the same route as before to reach Base Camp (4250m). Approx. 4 to 5 hours.

Day 06: Base Camp – Musho - Huaraz.

We will go down to the village of Musho where our vehicle back to Huaraz will be waiting. 3 hours walk + 2.5hrs transport.

INCLUDES

• Mountain guide
• Cook specialized in normal and vegetarian food
• First aid kit
• Camping equipment (camping tent for 2 people, mats, etc.)
• Kitchen equipment (dining tent, chairs, tables and kitchen utensils)
• Private transportation at the beginning and end of the expedition
• Food during the expedition (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)

NOT INCLUDE

• Entrance ticket to Huascarán National Park s / 65.00
• Food in the city
• Sleeping bag
• Tips

• Trekking boots, polar or wool gloves, sun hat, hat for the cold (polar and / or wool), gore tex windbreaker jacket, gore tex windbreaker, glasses with UV protection, 40.70 L backpack, bottle for wáter, sun block cream, front torch, with extra batteries, personal first-aid kit, photographic camera, sleeping bag - 15C °, toilet bag and towels, flips flops, trek sticks.