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Huayhuash Mini Trek 4 Days
offered by supplier M18167 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 3
- 20
day(s)
Group Size: 2
- 50
people
Destination(s):
Peru
Specialty Categories:
Hiking & Trekking
Ecotourism
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 600 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 1000 US Dollar (USD)
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Huaraz - Llamac - Jahuacocha
After the breakfast we will climb aboard our private bus and leave to south side Huaraz. Passing along different small and typical towns of Recuay 3400, Ticapampa 3470, Catac 3640 and the small village Pachacoto 3700. From here we値l leave the high way and continue in the east side surrounded by a lot of straw. Here you will be able to enjoy the beautiful landscape that matches the blue sky and the darked green hills, the snow peaked white mountains will match the landscape. The first touristic place will be the Patococha lake.
After this we値l get to the national park and we値l find the gasified water from Pumapampa. A few kilometer from here we値l make stop in a small colored lake called Pumapashimin that changes its colors due to solar radiation. At the same time we値l be next to the big Bromeliads called Puyas Raymondi. Here we will have lunch, and after the lunch we値l come back to Pachacoto. Once we have gotten to Conococha we will take the east high way a few kilometers. Then we will go down until Timpoc. From here we will start again going-up along the Llamac river until we reach Llamac. Here will be our firs camping.
Day 2: Jahuacocha - Rest Day
After brekfast in Llamac, we will start hiking up the zig-zag path to Pampallamac pass. From here we will have the first nice and spectacular views form the Huayhuash Mountains, such as Yerupaja, Jirishanca, Rondoy and others. If there will be no wind we will have lunch, then continue along the Jahuacocha valley, until the lake Jahuacocha. We will set our camping next to the lake.
Day 3: Jahuacocha - Llamac - Huaraz
We will go up easy walking to the Pampallamac place where we値l say good bye to the Huayhuash Mountains. A few meters down we値l have lunch. After resting for a few minutes we値l go-down to Llamac town than drive down to Timpoc town, where the Llamac river and the Pacllon river joins. From here we値l start going-up to Chiquian along the Ainin river, and the ndrive to Huaraz.
Notes:
Things that you you need to bring:
- Backpack
- Sleeping bag
- Rain jacket or poncho (plastic ponchos can be purchased in Huaraz for a small price)
- Strong, comfortable footwear
- One complete change of clothing (you can carry more if you afford to hire a personal porter, please see options below)
- Sweater or jacket
- Water bottle (boiled drinking water will be provided)
- Torch or flashlight and batteries
- Hat or cap for sun protection
- Sun block (sun protection cream)
- Insect repellent (absolutely important item for this hike is bug spray. Anything with a lot of Deet will do the job, anything less is simply not sufficient. Bug spray must be bought when you come to Huaraz, as it cannot be found in the neighboring towns)
- Toiletries, towel and toilet paper
- Small snacks, chocolate, dried fruit, biscuits, energy bars etc,
- Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries
- Cash in soles
- Swimsuit (if you plan on visiting the hot springs at Hunacarhuaz after the trek)
- Optional: walking poles or stick rubber covers (can be hired from our office for a certain price for the 4 day trek)
- Copy of the passport
This could be optional:
- Personal horse with and extra cost
- Vegetarian meals. We can provide vegetarian meals or cater for special diets with no extra cost. Just let us know at time of reservation prior to trek departure.
- Sleeping bag hire. If you haven't got a sleeping bag or you don't want the hassle of bringing one then we have sleeping bags in our office for rent
Reservation details:
All trek reservations must be made in advance (30 days in advance is recommended especially for April, May, June, July and August).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Transportation by bus to the start point of the trip
- English speaking professional guide
- Sleeping tents with mattress
- Kitchen tent
- Accommodation: 4 nights camping
- Accommodation for our crew
- First aid kit
- Hot water every morning and evening for washing (during hiking)
- Cook and cooking equipment
- Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Horses and Donkeys
- Bus drive to Huaraz City
- Transfer to the hotel
Price Excludes:
- Dinner on the last day of the program
- Personal Drinks
- Sleeping bags
- Tips for guides, cook and donkey drivers
- Personal equipment
Notes: We will require a non-refundable trek deposit of 50% per person payable at the time of Reservation and we will confirm you by e-mail or phone your trek booking. The remaining balance is to be paid in Huaraz one day prior to your trek departure date.
Also see tour packages in:
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Peru
Hiking & Trekking
Ecotourism
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