LLAMA TREK: OLLEROS - CHAVIN DE HUANTAR (5 days / 4 nights)
Trekking across the Huascarán Biosphere Reserve we admire, among many others, the impressive iced-summits of Huantzán Grande (6395m) and Cashan (5723m).
The trail leads us to Chavín de Huántar, a World Cultural Heritage Site of monumental granite pyramids, spectacular bas-relief carvings and sophisticated subterranean structures. We hike accompanied by Llamas and share the Andean resident's traditional life styles.
TECHNICAL DATA
Distance
:
38 km
Altitude
:
3200 - 4670 meters above sea level
Rating
:
Easy
Weather
:
Warm to hot in the daytime/temperate to cold at night
Trekking time
:
5 to 7 hours a day
Transportation
:
First-class coach
Accommodation
:
2 nights of hotel and 2 nights of camping
ITINERARY
DAY 01:
LIMA / HUARAZ
L*
DAY 02:
HUARAZ / OLLEROS / SACRACANCHA
L,D
DAY 03:
SACRACANCHA / YANASHALLASH PASS / SHONCOPAMPA
MB,L,D
DAY 04:
SHONCOPAMPA / CHAVIN / HUARAZ
MB,L
DAY 05:
HUARAZ / LIMA
L*
MB= Mountain Breakfast, L = Lunch,L*= Lunch on Board, D = Dinner