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Huaraz: Mini Huayhuash Trek- 4D/3N

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Length

4 days

Itinerary

4 days planned

Group

Max 8

Guides

English, Spanish

Overview

Our Huayhuash Express trekking is designed for those who have a few days of vacation for this adventure and at the same time want to visit an important part of the Huayhuash Mountain

Enjoy stunning views of the most important and emblematic mountains of this wild mountain range: Jirishanca, Rasac, Rondoy, Yerupajá, Ninashanca and more.

This circuit offers the possibility of practicing sport fishing in the aforementioned lagoons. Without a doubt, the Huayhuash Express trekking is a challenging hike, with fascinating landscapes and ideal for obtaining a very favorable acclimatization in a few days, which can even be immediately combined with ascents of high peaks of the Cordillera Blanca.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Huaraz - Llamac - Cuartelhuain - Rondoy⌄

    First, we will depart from Huaraz at 8 a.m. and drive to the village of Chiquián, which offers distant views of the Huayhuash. Then, from Chiquián, we descend into a cactus and scrub environment and continue to the village of Llamac (3,300m). Lunch. Then, we will take an easy hike through the small villages of Pocpa and Cuartelhuain. We camp at Rondoy (4,200m).

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Accomodation

  2. 2Rondoy Pass - Jahuacocha Lagoon⌄

    Duration: 7 hours aprox / Distance: 14 km aprox Long ascent to the Rondoy Pass (4750m). Awesome views of the Huayhuash peaks, including Yerupaja (6,634m). Descent beside the Solteracocha and the Jahuacocha lakes. Campe in Jahuacocha.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Accomodation

  3. 3Day at Laguna Jahuacocha⌄

    We can hike up to the Yaucha pass (4,847m), to take a look at the western side of the Cordillera Huayhuash. We can also head up the Quebrada Rasac valley to the Rasaccocha glacial lake. If you prefer a quiet day we can fish or just rest!

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Accomodation

  4. 4Laguna Jahuacocha - Llamac - Huaraz⌄

    Duration: 6 hours approx / Distance: 14 km aprox. After our last breakfast, we descend for 40 minutes and then ascend to the Llamac Pampa Pass 4,300m. our last view of the Huayhuash Mountain Range and then to Llamac, where our transportation will be waiting for the transfer to Huaraz

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

What's included

  • ✓Cook trained to prepare varied and healthy dishes.
  • ✓Guide: Certified hiking guide (Bilingual : English / Spanish)
  • ✓Transportation from the end of the trek to your hotel in Huaraz
  • ✓Donkeys: The number of donkeys depends on the size of the group.
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Camping equipment: mountain tents (2 pax p/ tent), meal tent, kitchen tent, crockery & kitchen spls.
  • ✓Arriero: responsible for loading the donkeys and driving them.

Not included

  • ✕Entrance into the Cordillera Huayhuash (S/. 70).
  • ✕Sleeping bag (rental possible).
  • ✕Snacks / personal water

Good to know

Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness