Huaraz: 12-Day Trekking of the Entire Huayhuash Circuit Huaraz: 12-Day Trekking to the Complete Huayhuash Circuit

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ID: GYG1323957-2024356
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Paese: Peru

Durata: 12 giorni


Descrizione

Hike the full circuit of the Huayhuash Mountain Range for 12 days. Cross high mountain passes at 5,000 meters, camp by alpine lagoons, and see imposing glacial peaks.
Explore one of the most renowned alpine hiking routes on the planet from start to finish. This 12-day itinerary takes you on a complete circuit of the Cordillera Huayhuash massif, departing from the city of Huaraz. You will hike daily through remote valleys, glacial rivers, and fields inhabited by local Andean communities. Throughout the expedition, you will challenge your physical limits by climbing mountain passes that exceed 4,500 and 5,000 meters above sea level, such as the demanding Cuyoc Pass and the Cacananpunta Pass. Each day will culminate in organized camps at the foot of iconic mountains such as Yerupajá and Siula Grande, known for their history in world mountaineering. You will enjoy full logistical services that include certified guides, mountain cooks, and luggage transport by mule. You will also relax in the natural hot springs of Viconga and visit turquoise lagoons such as Carhuacocha and Jahuacocha.

Punti salienti

  • Go all the way around the mountain range on a demanding 12-day circuit.
  • Hike at the foot of glacial peaks and iconic turquoise lagoons.
  • Enjoy camps with full logistics, guides, and mules.

Lingue guida

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Mandatory acclimatization: A minimum of 2 to 3 days of prior acclimatization in Huaraz is required before starting the trek to mitigate the risks of altitude sickness.
- Physical condition: This is a very demanding high-mountain expedition. It is not suitable for people with heart or breathing conditions or chronic knee injuries.
INCLUSO
  • Official bilingual High Mountain Guide (UIAGM/AGMP).
  • Professional mountain cook and kitchen assistants.
  • Local muleteers and pack mules (maximum 15 kg per person).
  • Emergency and rescue horse available during the trek.
  • Full board: 11 breakfasts, 12 lunches, 11 dinners, and snacks.
  • Daily boiled and purified water to fill in bottles.
  • 3 or 4-season mountain tents (double base).
  • Dining tent with tables and chairs, kitchen tent, and portable bathroom tent.
  • Thermal insulation: Sleeping mats for sleeping under the tent.
  • Safety: Portable medical oxygen bottle and first aid kit.
  • Private, round-trip transportation from your hotel in Huaraz.
NON INCLUSO
  • Down sleeping bag suitable for temperatures below freezing.
  • Technical mountain clothing, waterproof footwear, and trekking poles.
  • Accommodation, meals, and prior acclimatization tours in Huaraz.
  • International travel insurance with mountain rescue coverage.
  • Bottled drinks, alcoholic beverages, and additional snacks en route.
  • Voluntary tips for field staff (guides, cooks, muleteers).

Quando dovrei prenotare?

Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.


Cancellazioni

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.