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Escorted Fixed departure Tours - Huascaran - Amazing Peru

Huascaran 6768m

 7 days/ 6 nights
 
 
ITINERARY
Day 1: Huaraz - Musho - Basecamp
Huascaran, Musho, Moraine, Huascarán, Huascarán, Huaraz

Day 2:  Base Camp - Moraine Camp
Today, as you climb above the Base Camp, the route becomes more difficult, taking a complex path up and around huge glacially polished granite slabs. Your next camp, is the Moraine Camp 4900m, located just below the glacier.
Day 3: Morain Camp- Camp I
Today you will arrive at the edge of the ice itself. An additional 2 hours of glacier traversing takes you to camp I on the glacier at 5400m.
Day 4:  Camp I - Camp II
Climb for about three hours until La Garganta (The Throat), a broad saddle between the north and south summits. As you climb through the increasingly broken glacier, you will encounter short sections of technical climbing including an ice ascent of up to 60 degrees inclination. Camp II is at 6000m.
Day 5:  Huascarán Summit
Very early start at 3.00 am to reach the summit at approximately 11.00 am. Return to camp II.

Huascaran Huaraz - Escorted Fixed departure Tours
Huascaran Huaraz
Huascaran Huaraz - Escorted Fixed departure Tours
Huascaran Huaraz

Day 6:  Camp II - Base Camp
Descend to Base Camp, which lasts about 6 hours.
Day 7: Base Camp - Musho - Huaraz
Hiking for another three hours until Musho where your private transport will be waiting. Return to Huaraz and a celebratory dinner.

 
INCLUDE / NOT INCLUDE
Fixed group departure tours start with a minimum of 4 passengers
Prices start from US$ 560 per person (based on four) and includes private transportation to and from the start of the climb, all food on the climb, all camping equipment and a bilingual professional mountain guide.
Entrances to the park, acclimatisation days around Quito and accommodation in Quito is not included.
 
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