Home > Adventure Tourism > Huaraz
  


PAT TK 141 -TREKKING- LLANGANUCO / SANTA CRUZ (5 D / 4 N)  (Read Full Program)

Type of circuit: Scenic
Activity : Trekking
Location : White Mountain range - Huaraz
Level : It requires of physical effort
Length : 62 kilómeters
Duration : 5 days
Season Recommended: May to Octuber
Weather : Cold, dry, glacial and warm

The Trekking; Llanganuco / Santa Cruz are the most popular of the White Mountain range. It is about a comfortable trekking where you will enjoy the beautiful landscape and the wonderful Andes. You can appreciate the snow-covered the most beautiful of the world “Alpamayo” close to another important snow-covered, also you can see a beautiful ravine and flatness,

Day 1: HUARAZ / LLANGANUCO / HUARIPAMPA
Departure from Huaraz, through the Callejon of Huaylas. We will reach Yungay, until reaching the Llanganuco lagoon and appreciate snow peaks such as: Huascaran (6, 768 mts), Huandoy (6, 395 mts), and Yanapacha (5, 460 mts) among others. Visit to Vaqueria; join to the Huaripampa mountain, where we set first camp at 3,600 meters above sea level.

Day 2: HUARIPAMPA / ORCONCOCHA
Breakfast. Continue the trip to the deep pass of Huaripampa appreciating the beauty of the White Mountain Range flora, including: The Quenuales forrests, its praries, etc. Later we visit the Orconcocha Lagoon and we will establish our second campsite.

Day 3: ORCONCOCHA / ARHUAYCOCHA
Breakfast. We continue the trekking, climbing up to the Punta Union point, where we will enjoy the view of the Santa Cruz mountain range and the Taulliraju, Ranrahirca, Quitaraju, Artesonraju. After that, will go deep into the Taullipampa plains, until reaching the Arhuaycocha mountain range. Our third campsite is located here.

Day 4: ARHUAYCOCHA / ICHICOCHA
Breakfast. Excursion to the Arhuaycocha mountain range, where we will appreciate the most beautiful mountain range in the world: The Alpamayo at 5, 947 meters above sea level. Return to our camp and continue our stroll through the Santa Cruz mountain range, passing by the Jatuncocha Lake, until reaching Ichicocha Lake.

Day 5: ICHICOCHA / CASHAPAMPA / HUARAZ
Breakfast. AM. We continue descend along the Santa Cruz mountain. We conclude our trekking at the village of Cashapampa. Night at the hotel. Transfer to bus station to return to Lima.



PAT TK 145 - TREKKING OLLEROS - CHAVIN (3 D / 2 N) (Read Full Program)

Circuit: Scenic / archaeological
Activity: Trekking
Location: White Mountain Range - Huaraz
Level : Moderate
Length: 37 kilometers
Duration: 3 days
Season Recommended: May to Octuber
Weather: Cold and dry, glacial and warm

Located in the north side of the "Cordillera Blanca" (White Mountain Range) the Snowy of Huantsan is the main point of attraction for trekking. It has a certain difficulty to go through it. Also, when you get to Yanashallash, you will feel that it is the highest altitude of the journey (4,700 meters below sea level). This brief itinerary for three days walking will be a good trainning for the trekkers and get used to the weather and altitude in case you want to face circuits of more duration, altitude and difficulty.

Day 1: HUARAZ / OLLEROS
Trekking begins in Olleros taking the deep pass of Rurec. After 16 kilometers, we will camp in the old plantation of Rurec with a beautiful view to the snowy of Shacshas (5,703 mts), Cashan (5,716 mts), Rurec (5,696 mts) and Uruashraju (5,722 mts).

Day 2: OLLEROS / RUREC / YANASHALLASH
We will start going up to the highest point of our circuit Yanashallash (4,700 mts), with an extraordinary view of the south side of the "White Mountain" and Huantsán mountain (6,395 mts). Camping around the deep pass Jato (3,900 mts).

Day 3: YANASHALLASH / CHAVIN / HUARAZ
Finally, this is our last day (12 kilometers) until we get to the archaeological center of Chavin to visit it and return to the city of Huaraz. End of the Trekking.
 
 
 
PAT TK 147 - TURN TO THE HUAYHUASH MOUNTAIN (13 D- 12 N) (Read Full Program)


Circuit: Scenic
Activity: Trekking
Location: Mountain Range Huayhuash – Huaraz
Huanuco
Level : Difficult - Hard
Length : 192 kilometers
Duration: 13 Days
Season Recommended: May and October
Weather: Cold and and Dry, glacial and Warm.


This mountain Range little acquaintance and frequented in the Andes, South of the White mountain Range is found. The trekking of relatively long duration (13 days) enables to know one of the most attractive zones for travelers, BUT ALONE FOR LARGE TRAVELERS that sit down capable to challenge the Andes Peruvian, their various and beautiful landscapes and the magnificence of their imposing mountains that constitute a true challenge for any sportsman of mountain.
 
The trekking begins in the town of Chiquián toward the town of Llamac since where turns around to the mountain range of Huayhuash during 13 days crossing six steps: Cancananpunta (4,780 mts), Yanayana (4,560 mts), Portachuelo (4,700 mts), Puyoc (4,805 mts), Tapush (4,800 mts), Yaucha (4,800 mts).
 
In the complete return to the mountain Range Huayhuash they are found: beautiful lagoons, magnificent views of snowed peaks, dispersed communities and beautiful landscapes. But they recall, is alone for large travelers in spite of the fact that we will offer you all the support and necessary advice.


Day 1: Exit from Huaraz at 06:00 to Chiquian (3,400 mts) Chiquian –Llamac (Camping 3,250mts)

Day 2: Llamac – Pocpa – Cuartel Huaín (Camping 3,850 mts)

Day 3: Cuartel Huaín - Cacanan Punta (4,700 mts) Jancapampa. Close to Mitucocha lagoon. Camp.

Day 4: Jancapampa - Carhuac (4,650 mts) Carhuacocha Lagoon. Camp.

Day 5: Rest to fishing and appreciate the mountain.

Day 6: Carhuacocha lagoon - Carnicero - Huayhuash. Camp 3,900 mts.

Day 7: Huayhuash - Portachuelo – Voconga lagoon. Camp 4,400 mts.

Day 8: Voconga lagoon - Punta Cuyoc – Deep Pass Huanacpatay. Camp 3,750 mts.

Day 9: Huanacpatay - Huayllapa. Camp 3, 400 mts.

Day 10: Huayllapa - Punta Tapush – Susucocha Lagoon. Camp 3,600 mts.

Day 11: Susucocha Lagoon - Punta Yauchi – Jahuacocha Lagoon. Camp 4,066 mts.

Day 12: Jahuacocha lagoon - Pampa Llamac - Llamac. Camp 3,300 mts.

Day 13: Llama - Chiquian. Return to Huaraz city.



PAT CN 141 - BRAVE WATER OF THE SANTA (1 D) (Read Full Program)

It is a proposal for those that look for emotions in the River; is precise to have a good physical state and something of force to conquer the fast of the Santa River. If you do not have experience or do not feel prepared, then we have other simpler programs in this and other zones of Perú. But if it desires something more impressive also we can offer you alternatives with a lot of adrenaline.

Difficult: 3 – 4
Time: 4 hours
Length: 28 km.
Space: Mancos – Caraz

Day 1: RAFTING
Departure from Huaraz to Mancos to do rafting in Santa river. Previously, you will receive lessons about security while rafting. This is an experience for those who are in water level 2 and 3. Along the journey enjoy the landscape of this place for approximately 2 hours. After lunch and a brief resting we will return to the city of HUARAZ. (In this river exists level 4 and 5 according to the season).
 
After the lunch and of a brief resting we will return to the city.



 
Return to Menu