HOTSPRINGS TREK - Huayhuash the wonderful of the world
HOTSPRINGS TREK - Huayhuash the wonderful of the world
HOTSPRINGS TREK - Huayhuash the wonderful of the world
11 Days Starting and ending in Lima, Peru
Visiting: Lima, Cajatambo, Cuyoc, Jurau, ACP Huayllapa, Cashpa Capsite, Jauacocha, San Antonio Pass, Campamento II, Cacanapunta Pass, Campo Base Mitucocha, Carhuacocha, Lake Carhuacocha, Paso Siula, Huayhuash Campsite, Laguna Viconga, Guñoc
Tour operator:
Tour code:
FCHH
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 300
Age range:
6-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Meat
Tour operated in:
English , SpanishTrip Styles:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Starts with Hotprings and Ends with Hotsprings this luxury trekking, The Huayhuash range is 30km long and has Himalayan features and its peaks are morphologically speaking, much more hilly and have more difficult access than those form the Cordillera Blanca, aligned north to south, the main range of some twenty peaks stretches for approximately 15km. with a subsidiary range of smaller peaks stretching out to the west for approximately 15km. six of the peaks exceed 6000m. Included among them are Yerupaja 6617m, the second highest mountain in Peru behind Huascaran at 6768m, and Siula 6344m. made famous by the film Touching the Void The area is barely populated at all, with what hamlets there are being very small and generally only found below 4000m. the snowline is found at approximately 4,800m. the nearest villages are Chiquian 3400m and Cajatambo 3375m, some mining takes place in the area, so the north of the mountains there is an unsurfaced road leading up to as high as 4750m. in 2002 the Peruvian Ministery of Agriculture declared the Huayhuash mountain range a “reserved zone” and prohibited certain economic activities, including any future mining.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Lima - Cajatambo - Hotsprings Viconga
Location: Lima, Cajatambo
Accommodation: Camp, Tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast at Hotel in Lima at around 5am and onboard at 6am and drive direct to North Panamerican Highway, and drive for 200km to Pativica, then start driving up the valley to Cajatambo 3376masl, lunch in a local Restaurant and continue to the pass 4300masl and continue to Viconga HOTSPRINGS, arriving at 3pm aprox and immediatelly jump at swimming pools and enjoy the Hotsprings, dinner and overnight at 4200 masl
Day 2 : Hotsprings Viconga - Cuyo Pass 5000Masl - Santa Rosa
Location: Cuyoc, Jurau, ACP Huayllapa, Cashpa Capsite
Accommodation: Camp, tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This day we’ll have moderate going-up to the highest pass in our whole trip, but the going-up will take us approximately 3 hours, so this time it will be enjoyable because the Cuyoc Mountain will be closer to us, we have reached the highest pass in our trekking the only one, after to get this pass we will go-down the Guanacpatay valley to have lunch, going-down from the pass is very dust and rocky after it, we’ll reach the beautiful field full of grass to walk; where we will have lunch, after few hours walking we’ll find our camping place in the peaceful Valley of Guanacpatay at 4150 masl
9.3 miles (15 km), 8-9 hrs of trekking, camp at 13.615ft (4150m), Meals: B/L/D
Day 3 : Santa Rosa - San Antonio Pass - Jurao Lake - Huayllapa
Location: Jauacocha, Jurau, San Antonio Pass, ACP Huayllapa
Accommodation: Camp, Tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Departure at 8 am, start climb roughly two hours to San Antonio Pass. From this point you have a great view of the southwest Cordillera Huayhuash: looking at the mountains Sarapo, Siula Grande, Yerupaja, Carnicero, Los Juraos and Trapecio. You can also see the lakes of Jurao after to descent to Jurao Lake is all going down only. Stopping for the lunch in Jurao Lake continue to Huayllapa small isolated peasant village lies at 3700 masl, here the small Andean shops will provide us soda drinks, bears, and first house necessities. Overnight in Huyallapa 3490m, otherwise we will continue hiking up for about 3 hours to get the next camp site of Huatiac, here we will camp at 4250 masl. Dinner and overnight. (Continue to Huatiac in case group don´t visit the Siula Lake)
11.2 mi. (18 km), 7-8 hrs of trekking, camp at 11,520 ft (3490 m), Meals: B/L/D
Day 4 : Huayllapa - Tapush Pass - Cashpapampa
Location: ACP Huayllapa, Cashpa Capsite
Accommodation: Camp, tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This time we’ll have about 3 hours to go-up to the Tapush pass 4800masl, after to get the pass, we will walk down easy trail, we will arrive to the camp place early afternoon, here we will have plenty of time to relax its considered rest half day. From here we will feel that we are almost round the Huayhuash trekking, over night at 4417 masl
7.5 mi (12 km), 5-6 hrs of trekking, camp at 14,578 ft (4417 m), Meals: B/L/D
Day 5 : Cashpapampa - Yaucha Pass - Jahuacocha
Location: Cashpa Capsite, Jauacocha
Accommodation: Camp, tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast as always in the morning we’ll start our trekking moderate going-up to the Yaucha Pass 4800 masl, in two hours we’ll stay in the pass, after to rest for making pictures, we’ll continue going down along the Huacrish ravine for aprox three or four hours, and suddenly we’ll be surprised by a beautiful panoramic landscape. The Jahuacocha lake in the base of the mountains Jirishanca, Yerupaja, and Rondoy, beautiful green color lake that lies at 4066 masl camp place, from here we can enjoy the spectacular avalanches coming down from the base of the mountains Jirishanca. Next to our camp, we’ll find a typical Mountain hut for sheepherders; they welcome to us with a gentle treating just being friendly or to offer us the cool bear and soda waters. they will provide the additional information and tourists enjoy asking for the lifestyle in the mountain. Overnight in Jahuacocha at 4050 masl
4.8 mi (7.8 km), 4-5 hrs of trekking, camp at 13,365 ft (4050 m), Meals: B/L/D
Day 6 : Jahuacocha - Rondoy Pass - Cuartelhuain
Location: Jauacocha, Campamento II
Accommodation: Camp, Tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
energetic morning breakfast in Jahuacocha, start walking towards of the lake Jahuacocha to the op, then reah Solterococha another beatiful lake in the base of Rondoy mountain, from the lake start Hiking-Up to the high pass of Rondoy at 4850masl, wonderful views from here closer to Mountains Ninashanca - Rondoy Yerupaja and other spectacualr views, down along the Rondoy Valley and have lunch in Rondoy, and half hour relax, then continue walking along the car road up to Cuartelhuain, dinner and overnight at 4300masl.
Day 7 : Cuartelhuain - Cacanan Punta Pass 4750Masl - Jancamitucocha
Location: Campamento II, Cacanapunta Pass, Campo Base Mitucocha
Accommodation: Camp, tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In the morning after the breakfast we’ll get ready our things and at 8 am we’ll start our trek, this time it’s going to be a bit difficult because the climbing to the pass will take us about 2 or 3 hours. From the pass we’ll go down then we’ll go-up aprox one hour, we’ll have lunch in jampa, as always after our lunch, we’ll start our trekking today it is going to be easy. After 2 hours walking, we’ll reach the pass where we’ll have nice view of the mountains, we’ll walk always enjoying the white peaked mountains such as Yerupaja, Jirishanca, and Siula, we’ll get our camp place aprox at 4 or 5 pm. We’ll be surprised by a beautiful lake, keeping the mountain’s silhouettes green colored, so we will have prepared our camp place in the special place facing to the lake. we will have camped at 4150 masl
Day 8 : Janca Mitucocha - Carhuac Pass 4300Masl - Carhuacocha
Location: Campo Base Mitucocha, Carhuacocha
Accommodation: Camp, tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In the morning after the breakfast we’ll get ready our things and at 8 am we’ll start our trek, this time it’s going to be a bit difficult climbing to the pass From the pass we’ll go walking, we’ll reach the pass where we’ll have nice view of the mountains, we’ll walk always enjoying the white peaked mountains such as Yerupaja, Jirishanca, and Siula, we’ll get our camp place aprox at 3 pm. We’ll be surprised by a beautiful lake, keeping the mountain’s silhouettes green colored, so we will have prepared our camp place in the special place facing to the lake. we will have camped at 4150 masl
Day 9 : Carhuacocha - Siula Pass 4750Masl - Huayhuash
Location: Lake Carhuacocha, Paso Siula, Huayhuash Campsite
Accommodation: Camp, tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
At 8 am after breakfast we start our trekking, relaxed after the rest day before, after going-up aprox for one hour we’ll get easy trail even going-up but not so difficult, today is the magnificient espectacuular trekking as we will visit three different color lakes of siula, this magnificient wonderful day will take us to three lakes view point, from here enjoy the most beautiful views of the mountains and lakes, then continue to Siula Pass at 4750masl, after the pass there are scenic places to have lunch next to the Carnicero lakes, from here a few kilometers going-down we’ll arrive to our camping place, Huayhuash community 4350 masl.
8.6 miles (13.8 km), 7 hrs of trekking, camp at 14,355 ft (4350 m), Meals: B/L/D
Day 10 : Huayhuash - Portachuelo De Huayhuash Pass 4600Masl - Viconga Hotsprings
Location: Huayhuash Campsite, Laguna Viconga, Guñoc
Accommodation: Camp, tents
Accommodation Name: Highcamp mountain Tents for two
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After the breakfast we’ll continue our trekking. Easy going-up to the Portachuelo de Huayhuash Pass. From here we’ll go-down to the camp place Viconga to have lunch, and after it, go to the hot springs 20 minutes walking down from the camp place, the others who don’t want go to the hot springs will have free afternoon and rest in the camp place. The camp place will be at 4390 masl.
6.8 mies (11 km), 5-6 hrs of trekking, camp at 14,480 ft (4390m), Meals: B/L/D
Day 11 : Hotsprings - Cajatambo - Lima
Location: Guñoc, Cajatambo, Lima
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: HOTEL
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast in the camp site around 6am, after enjoy at HOTSPRINGS the nice three swimming pools, get shower and use toilets and realx after tired trekking to travel lomg way to Lima, while car is arriving until 10 am, depart to cajatambo at 10am and continue all going down to Pativilca to Panamerican highway at sea level, then lunch in the recomended restaurant in Huacho, and from Huacho at 3 hours arrive to Lima around 8pm, transfer direct to Hotel in Lima. END OF OUR SERVICES
What's Included
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Accommodation
Trekking Tents for two
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Airport Transfers at Destination
if you have conection flight, or want to transfer direct to trail had of Trekking, previous request we will pick the passengers up at international airport Lima Peru
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Fully Guided
English Speaking Trekking Guide
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Meals
Breakfast, Lunch Dinner, exept first day Breakfast which is at Hotel and last day Lunch wich is at restaurant by your side and last Dinner at hotel or restaurant at destination
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Transport
Full equiped mini van or minibus
What's Not Included
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Insurance
insurance must have all travels from their company
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International Travel
we don't never include international travel into our trekking price
Optional Extras
Mode of Transport
Minivan or Minibus
Accommodation
High Mountain Tents for two
Check out our Q&As
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
yes, while transfer is direct from the trek point at the dsame day of pick up or finish the trek, we don't include one day before or after the first day of the program
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
NO, the comunity people check personaly with physical passport copy or digital.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
no
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, acompanied with their parents and age is allowed after 6 years up
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Are flights included in this tour?
NO
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
previous request YES
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Company Instant Book
no
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
no
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
no
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
3 Kilos per person
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
tents
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
NO
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What currencies are required for this tour?
Peruvian Soles
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
minimum is two passengers, so departure is guarranteed 100%
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
healthy
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What is the maximum group size?
no limit
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
its not hotel.... we use tents for camping good and popular brands
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What is the tipping policy?
its up to your will, evaluating how well attended were by our staff
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
previous request
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
NO
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