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Climbing Alpamayo - Chopicalqui - Pisco Mountain Huaraz - Perú - South América.

- Altitude Lake Churup Trek. :  4,450m
- Altitude Pisco Climbing :  5,750m
- Altitude Chopicalqui Climbing :  6,354m.
- Altitude Alpamayo Climbing :

 5,945m.

- Duration :  18 Days
- Difficulty : Moderate - Difficult
- Climbing Season : April to October
- Route Pisco Climbing : Arista SO.
- Route Chopicalqui Climbing : Arista SO.
- Route Alpamayo Climbing : Directa Francesa.
- Start Climb. : Lima – Perú – South América.

Itinerary:

1st day: Meet at the airport and transfer to hotel in Lima
2nd day: Lima to Huaraz by bus
(8 hours), stay at hotel (Bus Cruz del Sur).
3rd day: Acclimatization trek to Churup Lake (4.450m) and return to Huaraz.
We leave Huaraz by private-bus to the little village Pitek (3.850m). At first we pass through another village, which is called Llupa (3.650m). From here we have a beautiful view to the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca. Our trip to the Churup-Lake (4.450m) we start from Pitek. At first we enter the mountain ravine of Churup. After some hours of walking we reach the Lake Churup. Here we stay for one hour before we return to Huaraz.

4th day: Huaraz – Cebollapampa (3.850m) – Cb Pisco (4.600m).
we leave from Huaraz to Huaylas Valley in bus, towards the town of Yungay (2500m). We continue on dirt road on the upper Llanganuco Valley passing the Lakes Chinancocha y Orconcocha to the point called Cebollapampa, located in Llanganuco Valley. This is the starting point for the approach trek for climbing Pisco (5,762m), Huandoy (6,395m) and Chacraraju (6,112m). The base camp is reached in approximately 4 hours.

5th day: Cb Pisco - Pisco summit ( 5.750m) – Cb.
Early start (2-3 am) for the summit climb. We cross a moraine and climb to the glacier tongue, and then to the col, which offers excellent views of summits of Cordillera Blanca. The route to the summit crosses a crevasse to reach the summit, where a 360º view around makes us forget the fatigue. Descent to base camp.

6th day: Cb – Cebollapampa to base camp of Chopicalqui. (4.350m).
Descent from base camp to Cebollapampa where transportation will take us back to Portachuelo Llanganuco, where we start walking to the base camp, carrying our personal gear. We spend the night at the camp.

7th day: base camp to camp 1 (5.300 m).
Vertical drop: 900 m, duration: 4 to 5 hours.

8th day: C1 - Chopicalqui summit (6.354m) – C1.
Early start before dawn to climb to the summit, the vertical drop of 1,054 m and the return to camp 1 is usually done in 10 to 11 hours. The summit offers exceptional views of the whole Cordillera Blanca mountain range.

9th day: Camp 1 - Camp Morrena to Huaraz - Hostal.
Return to Portachuelo Llanganuco where we transfer on bus to Huaraz - Hostal.
The vertical drop of 1200 m is done in 4 hours.

10th day: Day of rest in Huaraz.
Logistics and preparing the technical gear for the expedition Climbing Alpamayo.
11th day: Huaraz (3.090m) – Cashapampa (2.900m) - Ichiccocha Lake (3.840m).
Bus ride from Huaraz to the village of Cashapampa (2,900m) at the entrance of Santa Cruz Valley. Here we meet the arriero and donkeys who will help transport the gear from Cashapampa to Ichiccocha Lake.

12th day: Ichiccocha - Jatuncocha Lake - Q. Arhuaycocha - base camp of Alpamayo (4.800m).
From the lake, we climb on a zigzag trail to reach the base camp of Alpamayo.

13th day: Base camp of Alpamayo - Morrena - C1 Alpamayo (5.300m).
Climb to the col of Alpamayo and establish high camp (5,300 m).

14th day: Col of Alpamayo (5.300m) - Summit (5.947m) – C1.
We start before dawn from camp 1 to the base of Rimaya and after passing it, we enter the ice flutes on the Directa Francesa route, which leads to the ridge and finally the summit (5,947m).

15th day: Col of Alpamayo - Cb Alpamayo.
Descend to base camp of Alpamayo and establish high camp.

16th day: Campo base - LLamacoral - Cashapampa - Caraz - Huaraz - Hostel.
Descend from base camp to Cashapampa, where we a bus will wait and take us back to Huaraz - Hostal.

17th day: Travelling back to Lima (bus) – Hotel.
Transfer to Lima (hostal).
18th day: Lima, transfers from hotel to airport. Return to country of origin.

EXPEDITION COSTS INCLUDE:
- When you arrive to Lima we pick up you to the hotel by taxi.
- 2 nights lodging in Lima (double bed.)
- 5 nights lodging in Huaraz (double bed, breakfast included)
- Bus transportation Lima – Huaraz. (Service VIP).
- Private local transportation Huaraz – Cebollapampa – Huaraz.
- Private local transportation Portachuelo Llanganuco – Huaraz
- Private local transportation Huaraz – Cashapampa – Huaraz.
- Mountain guide (IUAGM) Climb.
- Porters carry camping equipment ( Cb – C1 ).
- Cook, specialized in cooking normal and vegetarian meals
- Donkeys to carry the common gear (tents, food and fuel) as well as donkeys to carry personal gear (up to 20 kg per person)
- Kitchen gear and cooking facilities at base camp (including dining tent, chairs, cooking tent).
- Food for the whole duration of the climb (breakfast, lunch and dinner) is included.
- The meals include: omelets, sups, fresh fruits, ahuacate, spaghettis meats, rice all them rich in carbohydrates, excellent to recover all the energy you lose during the trek and climbing, also include drinks as: tea, coffee, milk breads, popcorn and coco tea good for altitude sickness
- Climbing gear: rope, Aluminum stakes, ice screws
- Camping gear: 4 season tent
- First aid kit
- Check-up for oxygen to assess acclimatization level of each client.
- Entry to National Park Huascarán.
Not included:
- Food costs outside the climb (Lima and Huaraz)
- Flight from country of origin to Lima
- Extra days of lodging due to delays of the trip
- Personal trekking and climbing gear (plastic boots, harness, ice axes, sleeping bag, sleeping mattress etc..)

Route Climbing Pisco Mountain : Arista SO


Route Climbing Chopicalqui Mountain : Arista SO


Route Climbing Alpamayo Mountain : Directa Francesa


Recommended gear:

Lightweight walking shoes/sandals/socks/pants/short pants/T-shirts (long sleeve and short sleeve)/sunglasses/sunscreen/plastic bags/warm sleeping bag /light weight trekking boots/wool socks/light weight treeking pants/waterproof pants and jacket/fleece/Goretex/hat/mits or warm gloves/thermal liners/camera/bandana or hat against sun/headlamp with extra batteries.

Safety Individual gear:

Glacier glasses 100% UV with rigid case (2 pair recommended)/ goggles/ sunscreen with maximum protection/lipbalm/4 season sleeping bag/ sleeping pad or thermarest/hat/thermal underwear/fleece jacket/fleece pants/down jacket/Goretex jacket or similar material/2 pairs of gloves or mittens/ pair of thermal glove liners/2 pairs of thermal sock liners/plastic boots/gaiters.

Important Informations:

  • We recommend to make a before reservation because the price is economyc, this before reservation you can to do whit a 40 % all price and finally 60 % you can to page in huaraz when you will arrive, you would to make this reservation 6 before months.
  • We consider you to spend the two nights at the hostal ** as shown: The first night when you arrive at Huaraz and the second night if you return from the trekking. If you want to stay longer at Huaraz we can offer you a price of S/.... Nuevo Soles per person at the Hostal la Cordillera, Oscar´S (incl. hot water, priate bathroom, TV, cafeteria).The hostal is placed three squares away from the plaza de armas of Huaraz
  • We recommend you the transport from Lima to Huaraz by the following concerns:
  • Cruz del sur. Web: http://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/
  • Movil Tours. Web: http://www.moviltours.com.pe/

The service of the bus-concerns incl:
• two-floor-buses
• second level / Seats at “bus cama”
• Seat belts for every seat
• Laser-radar for detecting objects at the street (until a distance of 150m)
• Internal Video-camera
• two toilets
• traveling direct to Huaraz
• breakfast and/or lunch and/or dinner
• Service
• Movies
• Music
• Air- condition or heating
• Individual light
• Bingo-Game
The price is about S/. ......Nuevo Soles per person. We can take a reservation for you for traveling Lima – Huaraz –Lima.

 
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