HUARAZ PROGRAMS

If you are interested in adventure tourism, the White Mountains offer many paths of unbelievable beauty. You can enjoy the sight of impressive snowy peaks, lakes, pools, archaeological ruins, etc., The huascaran is the extreemeadventure in an allmost untouched nature.

CLIMBING: HUASCARAN
6 days - 5 nights

Huascarán (6.768 m) is a very interesting mountain and among the highest in South America. Climbing through the normal way requires some technical demands; it is recommended for mountain climbers who have experience using climbing equipment, piolet, and ropes. Mountain climbers must be able to adapt to the altitude and cold weather and in physical good conditions. An adequate acclimatization is important for climbing success. The Base Camp will be settled at 4.600 m and during the climbing two more camps will be settled: CI (at 5.500 m) and CII (at 5.980 m).
The job of leading the group has been in charge of high-mountain professional guides who have been carefully chosen; they are supported by qualified assistance staff. Each of the participants must carry his or her own personal material and share group tasks; the participants must be aware that they live like a team during the climbing.

Itinerary:
1st Day:Huaraz – Musho – Base Camp
2nd Day:Base Camp – Camp I
3rd Day:Camp I – Camp II
4th Day:Camp II – Peak – Camp II
5th Day:Camp II – Base Camp
6th Day:Base Camp – Musho – Huaraz

This program includes:
• Transport Huaraz – Musho – Huaraz
• Full board during the climbing
• Tents for two, dining room-kitchen tent
• Trek guide, cook, muleteers, donkeys
• Group material
• First-aid kit; Oxygen
This program does not include:
• Entrance ticket to the Huascarán National Park: U$ 20.00
• Personal equipment: sleeping bag, ruck sack, etc.
• Meals for the days not included in the trek
• Anything that was not specified in the topic “This Program Includes.”