Itinerary:
Pick up at the bus terminal and transfer to the hotel in Huaraz.
The staff of "Enrique Expedition Tours" and the Trekking Guide will be informed about your arrival and will be waiting for you.
1st day. - HUARAZ (3100M) MATACANCHA (4180MSNM) JANCA CAMP (4200MSNM)
Our departure from Huaraz is at 4:00am: Huaraz – Chiquian – Llamac – Pocpa arriving at the Matacancha camp (4180msnm) with a 5-hour drive tour. In the matacancha camp we only make a stop to organize ourselves and then we start our walk going up to the Cacananpunta pass that is at an altitude of 4800msnm where you can see the Pucacocha lagoon that is red and a very beautiful panorama with valleys on both margins; making a journey of 4 hours with 8 kilometers, arriving at the Janca camp, end of the day.
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2nd day. - JANCA CAMP (4200MSNM) - CARHUACOCHA LAGOON (4300MSNM)
After breakfast, we start the hike climbing until we reach the Carhuac park; which is located at (4650msnm) is a very easy ascent of approximately 2 hours, then we descend until we reach the camp where you can see a beautiful view with high peaks that pass the 6000msnm and with a very beautiful and large lagoon with panoramic views, it is considered the most beautiful first camp in the Huayhuash circuit. Then lunch. (Travel 11km – 4 to 5 hours). End of the day.
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3rd day. - CAMP CARHUCOCHA 4200MSNM - HUAYHUASH 4300 MASLL
After breakfast we start walking towards the lagun to Siula, first passing through the Gangrajanca lagoon, then we pass through the Siula lagoon where we begin to climb to the viewpoint of the three lagoons; from where you can take panoramic photographs of the mountains; jirishanca chico (5445), Yerupaja grande (6632masl), yerupaja chico (6121masl), jirishanca gran de (6094), and the siula chico (6634msnm), Yerupaja grande which is the second highest peak in Peru (6634masl). This viewpoint is considered the second most beautiful sight in the huayhuash. We continue the walk until we reach the Siula pass at an altitude of 4800msnm, from there we descend to the Carnicerococha lagoon, then we
continue the walk until we reach the Huayhuash camp. Making a journey of 6 to 7 hours and 16 kilometers. Fin of the day.
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4th day. - CAMP HUAYHUASH 4300MSNM - PAMPACUYOC (4500M)
After the group breakfast we start our hike. This stretch is verydifficult, the viewpoint is called Trapezium pass; which is located at 5000msnm, from where you can see the trapeze mountain as well as the breathtaking view with lagoons and mountains, considered the fourth most beautiful viewpoint in the Huayhash, then observe and take photos we continue our journey, going down the stony and rocky road to the camp. Route of 5 to 6 hours and 14 kilometers. Fin of the day.
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5th day. - CAMP PAMPACUYOC (4500MSNM) - HUAYLLAPA (3600MSNM).
As usual after the group breakfast we start our walk towards the San Antonio viewpoint that is located at an altitude of 5000 meters above sea level, from this point you can see almost the entire Huayhuash chain with an impressive panoramic view, valleys, rivers and lagoons. is known as the first most beautiful sight in the Huayhuash., After enjoying nature we continue
with our journey through the Calinca ravine downhill until we reach the town of Huayllapa. Route of 18 kilometers and 7 to 8 hours. Fin daytime.
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6th day. - HUAYLLAPA CAMP (3600MSNM). – GASHPAPAMPA (4500M)
After the group breakfast our walk starts climbing untilwe reach the Tapush pass that is at an altitude of 4800msnm, from this point you can see the mute devil mountain of 5223msnm. It is very famous because it is easy to climb and many expeditions do it; from its summit you can see the Susucocha lagoon and the Cordillera Blanca in the distance. Continuing the caminata we arrive at the camp. Recorrido 14 kilometers and 5 to 6 hours approximately. Fin of the day.
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7th day. - GASHPAPAMPA CAMP (4500M) - JAHUACOCHA LAGOON (3900MSNM)
As usual after breakfast begins the walk towards Punta Yaucha at an altitude of 4750msnm where you can see the mountains of the Huayhuash mountain range and on the west side huge snowy peaks. Continuing the tour until you reach the viewpoint of Jahuacocha, you can see the Jahuacocha and Solterococha lagoon in its entirety, this viewpoint is considered the thirdmost beautiful view in the Huayhuash mountain range. After enjoying nature we go down to our camp near the lagoon. Route of 12 kilometers and 4 to 5 hours. Fin of the day.
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8th day. - JAHUACOCHA LAGOON (3900MSNM) - POCPA TOWN
After usual breakfast we head towards the town of Pocpa, crossing a pass to one of 4600nsnm, then we go down until we reach the town where our walk ends. Route of 12 kilometersand 4 hours approximately. Fin of the day.
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*** End of the Expedition of Trekking in the Cordillera Huayhuash Peru *** |