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PHILOSOPHY: “ To carry out the practice of natural and cultural preservation through environmentally sensitive mountain travel programs”

Los Cedros - Alpamayo - Ulta Trek


LOS CEDROS – ALPAMAYO - ULTA TREK (12 days / 11 nights)


This circuit offers spectacular mountain panoramas of the Cordillera Blanca and the tropic's highest peaks.

On the way we observe native communities and Pre-Inca and Inca archaeological remains.

While enjoying the colourful high Andean flora, we learn about the use of these plants as medicine by local people.

We admire the sight of Huascarán (6768m), Chopicallqui (6354m), Huandoys (6395m; 6356m; 6166m; 6070m), Hualcán (6122m), Chinchey (6222m), Palcaraju (6274m), and Tocllaraju (6034m).
 
TECHNICAL DATA
Distance   : 100 km
Altitude   : 2900 - 4900 meters above sea level
Rating    : Moderate
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 9 nights of camping


ITINERARY
DAY 01: LIMA / HUARAZ
L*
DAY 02: HUARAZ / HUALCALLAN / HUISCASH L,D
DAY 03: HUISHCASH / OSORURI / RUINAPAMPA MB,L,D
DAY 04: RUINAPAMPA / JANCARURISH LAKE (ALPAMAYO BASE CAMP) MB,L,D
DAY 05: JANCARURISH LAKE / HUILLCA MB,L,D
DAY 06: HUILLCA / JANCAPAMPA MB,L,D
DAY 07: JANCAPAMPA / HUECROCHA MB,L,D
DAY 08: HUECROCHA / PARIA GORGE MB,L,D
DAY 09: PARIA GORGE / COLCABAMBA / MOLINOPAMPA MB,L,D
DAY 10: MOLINOPAMPA/ ULTA CHICO GORGE / MIRADOR MB,L,D
DAY 11: MIRADOR/ YANAYACU(ULTA CHICO PASS) / ULTA GORGE / HUARAZ L,D
DAY 12: HUARAZ / LIMA L*
MB = Mountain Breakfast, L = Lunch, L* = Lunch on Board, D = Dinner
 
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