Dear Trekkers
Welcome to all of you on our fixed departure programs to join a group and limit your budget for trekking huayhuash 2025 (join a group 2025 – 2026), uniting people of different nationalities and have the opportunity to meet, share their friendship and culture, the group is made up of Men and Women of different ages, these activities are carried out with a minimum of two participants on the scheduled dates. All tours start and end in Huaraz, please add additional days for domestic, international flights, bus travel to and from Lima and important acclimatization days in Huaraz.
We are flexible with our programs, write to us to provide details about our services and descriptions of hikes and climbs or design a special trip for you.
Fixed Departures 2025
Fixed Departures 2026
The Cordillera Huayhuash: is one of the most spectacular mountain ranges in the Peruvian Andes. It was a region that attracted worldwide attention after Joe Simpson’s graphic presentation of his rise to Siula Grande in his book and movie «Touching the Void.» Our trip includes days the complete circuit crossing overpasses, all in the vicinity of 5,000 m. As the Punta Cuyoc Pass and an ascent to the San Antonio Pass to have incredible views, every day it offers beautiful background views in constant change of very high peaks that include the characteristic spire like Jirishanca Peak and the impressive Yerupaja Summit at 6,640 m the second Peru’s highest mountain, at night, we will camp in quiet places next to glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
Destination: Huaraz Peru South América
Routh: Huayhuash Fast Classic
Altitude Between: 3,500 / 5,020 m
Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights, 98 Km Aprox.
Season: April / November (Day 12°C to 23°C) (Night 0°C to -5°C)
Activity: Nature and Adventure Trekking
Meeting place 1: Lima / Meeting place 2: Huaraz Hotel
Technical difficulty: Moderate / Effort level: Demanding / Hours of walking: 8 Hours
Number of participants in group: 04 minimum / 08 maximum
Shared Service: From USD 850.00 per Person
Private Service: Price per Person
1 Persona USD 3,540.00
2 Personas USD 2,180.00
3-4 Personas USD 1,780.00
5-6 Personas USD 1,060.00
7-8 Personas USD 850.00
What is Included?
• English-speaking Trekking Guide
• Cook (1), donkey driver (1)
• Private tourist transport to the starting point for walking
• Food during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
• Breakfast: Tea, coffee, milk, serials, bread, cheese, butter, jam, bread cake, fruit salad, etc.
• Snack: Fresh fruit, chocolate, biscuit, frugue and candies.
• Lunch: Vegetable salad, pasta, tuna, huancaína potato, chicken chili, chicken salpicón, ham.
• Tea Time: Coffee, infusions, cookies, fried huantan, popcorn, etc.
• Dinner: variety of soups, quinoa, rice chaufa, chicken roll, fried trout, pasta, lomo saltado.
• Optional vegetarian food
• Last day (typical food of the Andes)
• Camping equipment (tent to sleep 2 people, dining tent, kitchen tent and bathroom)
• Kitchen Logistics Equipment (kitchen utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
• Hot water in the morning to wash your hands and face every day
• Boiled water for your bottle every day
• Donkeys for the transport of luggage and food (5 Kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
• Emergency Horse (1) in case of evacuation
• First aid kit
• Communication radio
• Personalized assistance
• Mattress
What not Included?
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Entrance tickets to the Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 300.00 soles)
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1)
- Dinner (last day)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can help you to rent)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
ITINERARY:
Day 1 Huaraz / Cuartelhuain (4,100 m) Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m) / Mitucocha (4,230 m)
Departure at 4:00 am. Pick up from your hotel and we will travel with our private transportation to the south of the city of Huaraz, passing through Recuay, Chiquian, Llamac and Pocpa, until we reach Cuartelhuain 4,100 m (5 hrs) from this point we will transport the equipment and food on donkeys. , we will begin to walk along a slightly steep path until we reach the Cacanan Punta pass 4,700 m then we will begin to descend until we reach our Janca camp 4,230 m (4/5 hrs of walking) (B, L, D)
Day 2 Mitucocha / Carhuac Pass (4,650 m) / Carhuacocha (4,138 m)
Very early we will begin the walk, appreciating the beautiful peaks of the Huayhuash mountain range of the Carhuac Pass 4,650 m then we will descend until we reach the camp in the Carhuacocha lagoon 4,138 m (4/5 hrs of walking) (B, L, D)
Day 3 Carhuacocha / Siula Pass (4,800 m) / Huayhuash (4,350 m)
We will continue with our walk, passing through impressive lagoons, such as Quesillococha, Siula and the beautiful mountains such as the Jirishanca Grande, Siula, Jurao, Carnicero and Trapezio. We will pass the Siula Pass 4,800 m and descend until we reach the Huayhuash camp 4,350 m (6/7 hrs. walk) (B, A, D)
Day 4 Huayhuash / Paso Portachuelo (4,750 m) / Viconga Baños de Guñoc (4,407 m)
After breakfast we will ascend to cross the Portachuelo pass 4,750 m from where we will appreciate the mountains of the Raura mountain range and the Viconga lagoon, we will camp at the exit of the channel 4,407 m, 20 minutes from the camp there are hot springs where we will take a bath (5 / 6 hours) (D, A, C)
Day 5 Viconga / Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m) /Cuyocpampa (4,560 m)
After breakfast we will start climbing until we reach the Punta Cuyoc pass 5,000 m the highest pass of the entire trek, optional ascend to the San Antonio viewpoint (5,020 m) from where there is an impressive view of the mountain range, then we will descend until we reach the valley of cuyocpampa 4,560 m (5/6 hours) (D, A, C)
Day 6 Cuyocpampa / San Antonio Pass (5,020 m) / Huayllapa / Huatiac (4,350 m)
We will ascend to the San Antonio viewpoint (5,020 m) we will have an impressive view of the Huayhuash mountain range and then we will descend to the town of Huayllapa 3,600 m where there is a telephone and shops, after a rest we will begin to ascend to our camp in Huatiac 4,350 m 6/7 hours of walking) (B, L, D)
Day 7 Huatiac / Tapush Pass (4,800 m) / Yaucha Pass (4,790 m)/ Jahuacocha (4,100)
Very early we will continue with our trek ascending to the Tapush pass 4,800 m and we will descend to the Cashpapampa near to the Susucocha lagoon and ascend to the Yaucha pass (4,790 m) and then continue to the viewpoint and descend to the Jahuacocha camp (4,100) (6/7 hours of walking) (B, L, D)
Day 8 Jahuacocha / Llamac / Huaraz / Hotel
We will start walking very early passing the Punta Llamac pass 4,350 m and we will descend to the town of Llamac 3,300 m where our transportation will be waiting for us for our return to Huaraz (4 hours of walking) (4 hours of transport) (B, L)
