Fixed Departures Huayhuash Trek Season 2027
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Experience the legendary Huayhuash Trek with adventurers from around the world. Our 2027 scheduled group departures are perfect for solo travelers, couples, and mountain lovers looking to share an unforgettable adventure in the Peruvian Andes.
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CHECK 2027 DEPARTURE DATES
October 2026
November 2026
May 2027
June 2027
| TRIP DATES | TRIP | PRICE | SPOTS LEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 08 - Jun 15, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 10 | Book Now |
| Jun 15 - Jun 22, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 10 | Book Now |
| Jun 22 - Jun 29, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 8 | |
| Jun 29 - Jul 06, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 10 |
July 2027
| TRIP DATES | TRIP | PRICE | SPOTS LEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 06 - Jul 13, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 6 | Book Now |
| Jul 13 - Jul 20, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 10 | |
| Jul 20 - Jul 27, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 10 | |
| Jul 27 - Aug 03, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 6 | Book Now |
August 2027
| TRIP DATES | TRIP | PRICE | SPOTS LEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 05 - Aug 12, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 10 | |
| Aug 12 - Aug 19, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 6 | Book Now |
| Aug 19 - Aug 26, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 10 | |
| Aug 26 - Sep 02, 2027 | Huayhuash Trek Classic Group 8 days Guaranteed Departure Info | USD 850.00 | 7 | Book Now |
September 2027
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 780 per person
(Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience) |
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 a.m. from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included:
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking:
- To secure your place, you only need to make a deposit of 30% of the total price per person once we confirm your payment, we will send you the booking ticket or contract.
The remaining balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or directly at your hotel, in cash, before the start of the adventure.
Cancellation Policy:
- You can change your booking date free of charge or cancel with a 100% refund up to 72 hours before the start of the trek. After this time, changes and cancellations will not be possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 780 per person
(Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience) |
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 a.m. from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included:
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking:
- To secure your place, you only need to make a deposit of 30% of the total price per person once we confirm your payment, we will send you the booking ticket or contract.
The remaining balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or directly at your hotel, in cash, before the start of the adventure.
Cancellation Policy:
- You can change your booking date free of charge or cancel with a 100% refund up to 72 hours before the start of the trek. After this time, changes and cancellations will not be possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 850 per person (Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience)
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 AM pick up from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L | Arrive to Huaraz: 4:00 PM
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking & Payment:
To secure your place on the trek, a 30% deposit of the total price per person is required.
Once we receive and confirm your payment, we will send you your official booking confirmation and reservation document with all the details of your trip.
The remaining 70% balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or at your hotel. The balance must be paid in cash before the start of the trek or adventure.
Your reservation is confirmed once the 30% deposit has been received and confirmed by our team.
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
We understand that travel plans can sometimes change. That is why we offer a flexible cancellation and date-change policy.
- Free cancellation: You may cancel your booking and receive a 100% refund if you notify us at least 72 hours before the scheduled start of your trek.
- Free date change: You may also change your trekking date free of charge, subject to availability, provided that the request is made at least 72 hours before the scheduled start date.
- Within 72 hours: Cancellations, date changes, and refunds are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled start of the trek.
We strongly recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your booking. Our team will always do its best to assist you whenever possible.
Huayhuash Trek / Classic Group 8 days
GROUP 4-10 TRAVELERS
The Huayhuash Trek.- is one of the most spectacular ranges in the Peruvian Andes. This range gained worldwide attention after Joe Simpson and Simon Yates stunning account of their ascent of Siula Grande in their book and film "Touching the Void." At night, we will camp in peaceful locations beside glacial lakes and meadows in this incomparable corner of the Andes.
Trek Details:
- Destination: Huaraz, Perú – South America
- Route: Huayhuash Fast Classic
- Altitude Range: 3,500 m / 11,482 ft – 5,020 m / 16,469 ft
- Distance: 98 km aprox.
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Season: April – November Day Temperature: 12°C to 23°C / Night: 0°C to -5°C
- Effort Level: Demanding
- Daily Hiking Time: 6 - 8 hours
- Activity: Nature & Adventure Trekking
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate
- Meeting Point: Hotel in Huaraz or Office
- Price: Classic Group Service US$ 780 per person
(Travelers looking for a great balance between price and experience) |
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Huaraz – Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft) – Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft) – Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft)
Departure at 4:00 a.m. from your hotel in Huaraz. We’ll drive south passing through Recuay, Chiquián, Llamac, and Pocpa until reaching Cuartelhuain (4,170 m / 13,681 ft), approximately a 5-hour drive. From here, our donkeys will carry the gear and supplies. We start our hike ascending to Cacanan Punta Pass (4,700 m / 15,420 ft), then descend to our campsite at Mitucocha (4,230 m / 13,877 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 2: Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft) – Carhuacocha (4,138 m / 13,573 ft)
Early in the morning we begin our trek towards Carhuac Pass (4,650 m / 15,256 ft), with stunning views of the Huayhuash peaks. Then we descend to our camp beside the scenic Carhuacocha Lake (4,138 m / 13,573 ft).
Hiking time: 4–5 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 3: Carhuacocha – Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Huayhuash (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We continue trekking through beautiful turquoise lakes — Quesillococha, Siula, and Carnicero — surrounded by stunning peaks such as Jirishanca, Siula Grande, Jurao, and Carnicero. We’ll cross the Siula Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and descend to the Huayhuash campsite (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) – Viconga (4,407 m / 14,457 ft)
After breakfast, we climb towards Portachuelo Pass (4,750 m / 15,584 ft) with views of the Raura Mountain Range and Viconga Lake. Our camp will be near the Guñoc hot springs (4,407 m / 14,457 ft) where we can enjoy a relaxing bath.
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5: Viconga – Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft) – Cuyocpampa (4,560 m / 14,961 ft)
We ascend to Punta Cuyoc Pass (5,000 m / 16,404 ft), the highest point of the entire circuit. Optionally, we can hike to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,050 m / 16,469 ft) for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Huayhuash range. Then descend to Cuyocpampa Valley (4,560 m / 14,961 ft).
Hiking time: 5–6 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Cuyocpampa – San Antonio Pass (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) – Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft) – Huatiac (4,350 m / 14,272 ft)
We’ll ascend again to San Antonio Viewpoint (5,020 m / 16,469 ft) to enjoy breathtaking views of the Huayhuash mountains. Then descend to Huayllapa (3,500 m / 11,482 ft), a small village with shops and a phone line. After a short rest, continue ascending to Huatiac Camp (4,350 m / 14,272 ft).
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Huatiac – Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) – Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft) – Jahuacocha (4,100 m / 13,451 ft)
Today we climb to Tapush Pass (4,800 m / 15,748 ft) and continue to Yaucha Pass (4,790 m / 15,715 ft), enjoying impressive mountain and valley views. We descend to the beautiful Jahuacocha Camp (4,100 m / 13,451 ft) — one of the most spectacular spots in the entire trek.
Hiking time: 6–7 hrs | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Jahuacocha – Llamac (3,300 m / 10,826 ft) – Huaraz
Early in the morning, we begin our final day, crossing Llamac Pass (4,350 m / 14,272 ft) and descending to Llamac Village (3,300 m / 10,826 ft), where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Hiking time: 4 hrs | Transport: 4 hrs | Meals: B, L
- Professional trekking guide (English-spanish) (1)
- Cook Staff trained to prepare a variety of dishes (1)
- Donkey Driver Staff who carry the gear and all the equipment with the mules (1)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting and end point of the trek
- Meals during the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Optional vegetarian meal
- Camping equipment (2 person sleeping per tent, dining tent, kitchen and bathroom tent)
- Kitchen logistics equipment (cooking utensils, pots, plates, cutlery, chairs, tables, gas)
- Donkeys for transporting luggage and food (6 kilos of personal equipment for the donkey)
- Emergency horse (1) in case of evacuation during the expedition
- Hot water in the morning for washing hands and face every day
- Boiled water for your bottle every day
- First-aid kit, two-way radio, and personalized assistance
- Sleeping pad
- Your duffel bag should contain.- your sleeping bag and personal belongings, with a maximum weight of 6 kg, and will be carried by donkeys. During the day, you will only carry your small backpack with personal items.
Not Included:
- Personal clothes for Trekking
- Extra meals and drinks in the cities
- Travel Insurance, accident and evacuation
- Transfer in/out Airport / hotel / bus station / Hotel / Huaraz
- Buss ticket Huaraz / Lima
- Breakfast (day 1) Dinner (last day)
- Entrance tickets to Huayhuash Comunity (S/ 320.00 Soles)
- Sleeping bag (if you don’t have we can to rent)($ 8.00 for Day)
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, muleteer)
Booking:
- To secure your place, you only need to make a deposit of 30% of the total price per person once we confirm your payment, we will send you the booking ticket or contract.
The remaining balance can be paid in Huaraz during the pre-trip briefing, either at our office or directly at your hotel, in cash, before the start of the adventure.
Cancellation Policy:
- You can change your booking date free of charge or cancel with a 100% refund up to 72 hours before the start of the trek. After this time, changes and cancellations will not be possible.
KEY TIPS FOR YOUR TRIP TO HUARAZ AND THE CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH
Properly planning your trip to Huaraz is essential to fully enjoy tourism in the Cordillera Huayhuash, one of the most impressive destinations in Peru. Here we provide all the information you need before your adventure.
International and Domestic Flights to Lima
Your experience begins at Jorge Chávez International Airport, Lima, Peru, the main point of entry to the country.
We recommend booking your international and domestic flights in advance to ensure the best connections to the Peruvian Andes.
How to Get to Huaraz from Lima: Bus or Flight
Option 1 – Bus (Recommended for better acclimatization)
Traveling by bus from Lima to Huaraz takes approximately 8 hours. Several companies offer comfortable, safe transportation services with sleeper seats. (cruz del sur, móvil bus)
The overnight trip is ideal, as it allows you to rest during the journey and make the most of your travel time in Huaraz.
Option 2 – Flight (Faster, but requires caution due to altitude)
LATAM Airlines operates direct flights from Lima to Anta Airport (ATA), located just 40 minutes from downtown Huaraz.
The flight lasts approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. It’s an excellent alternative if you have limited time, although it’s recommended to take precautions to properly acclimatize to the altitude.
Acclimatization in Huaraz
Acclimatization is key to safely enjoying tours in the Cordillera Blanca and Huayhuash (1 to 2 days).
Drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and caffeine during the first few days, and do light activities before starting your hikes or climbs.
Altitude sickness (soroche) can negatively impact your experience if you don’t acclimatize gradually
Acclimatization in Huaraz is essential for safely enjoying your tours and hikes in the Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera Huayhuash. It is recommended to stay for 1 to 2 days before starting your mountain activities
During this time, drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and caffeine, and engage in light activities to allow your body to adapt to the altitude, Remember that altitude sickness (soroche) can affect your performance and experience if you do not acclimatize gradually.
You can take these easy hikes:
- Willkacocha Lagoon (3,700 m) USD 20.00 per person
- Paron Lake (4,400 m) USD 25.00 per person
- Churup Lake (4,450 m) USD 25.00 per person
- 69 Lake (4,604 m) USD 30.00 per person
These short hikes will help you acclimatize while enjoying breathtaking scenery
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At Turismo Exploring Perú, we specialize in nature, adventure, and mountaineering tourism in the Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera Huayhuash
Contact us for personalized advice, information on tours, treks, and expeditions, or to create a customized itinerary
Experience an unforgettable adventure in the Peruvian Andes with the safety, comfort, and authenticity that only a local operator can offer