Cordillera Huayhuash Trekking Peru

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Trekking and Hiking Walking Guided and Escorted Customizable

Carbon neutral

9 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

15 peopleMaximum group size

2 peopleMinimum to book

9 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

English, SpanishGuide language

5020mHighest point reached

Starts

Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera Huayhuash, Peru

Ends

Huaraz, Peru

Highlights

One of the most beautiful trekking routes in Peru

Visit tiny villages in the Peruvian Andes

See the views of stunning mountain and lakes

Explore the Huayhuash mountain range

Cordillera Huayhuash Trekking Peru

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8 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches and 9 Dinnersprofessional trekking guidecook during the trekdonkey and donkey driverdining tent with table and chairskitchen tent with utensilsentrance fees to huayhuash communitycomplete meal during the trekprivate transfer while the trekacclimatization day tour

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Itinerary

Step into the wild beauty of the Andes with the "Cordillera Huayhuash Trekking Peru." This nine-day adventure is tailored for experienced trekkers and families seeking an epic challenge. Traverse the breathtaking Huayhuash range—home to seven peaks over 6,000 meters—and camp in stunning, remote locations each night.

Highlights include the famed Siula Grande, immortalized by "Touching the Void," as well as other towering summits like Yerupaja and Jirishanca. Optional climbs to Diablo Mudo and Pumarinri add even more excitement. The tour’s unique selling point is its immersive trekking experience: each day brings new mountain vistas, glacial lakes, and the camaraderie of the trail, all wrapped in expert support and unforgettable adventure.

day 1 - Drive from Huaraz to Cuartelhuain

Early in the morning our guide will pick you up then transfer you to the first camp Cuartelhuain (4,100 m). There, you will meet a drove of donkeys and drivers. They will accompany you for next days.

Duration:5 hours

Accommodation: Camping

Meals:Lunch, Dinner

day 2 - Cuartelhuain - Cacanan Pass (4700 m) - Janka Pass

In the morning after the breakfast (approx. 8.00 am), we will start to hike up to Cacanan pass. Then we will trek down to Janka Camp.

Duration:6 hours

Accommodation: Camping

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 3 - Janca - Carhuac Pass 4600m. - Carhuacocha

After breakfast in the camp, we set out to Carhuac Pass (4600 m). There, we will get to see Yerupaja, Siula Grande, and Jirishanca, among other mountain peaks. We continue our journey, down to Carhuacocha Camp.

Duration:7 hours

Accommodation: Camping

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 4 - Carhuacocha - Siula Pass (4800 m) - Huayhuash

During today's trek, we will get to see stunning peaks and some of the most beautiful lakes including Laguna Siula , Laguna Janka , and Laguna Cangracocha.

Duration:8 - 9 hours

Accommodation: Camping

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 5 - Huayhuash - Trapecio Pass (5020 m) - San Antonio

After breakfast, we hike up to Trapecio Pass (5,020 m). From there, we will get to see Cordillera Raura and the peaks of Leon Dormido, Quesillojanca, Torres de Crystal Siete Caballeros and many more.

Duration:6 hours

Accommodation: Camping

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 6 - San Antonio - Santa Rosa Pass (5020 m) - Cutatambo

In the morning, we hike up to Santa Rosa Pass, the second highest pass in our trek. From there, we will see the mountains like Jurao , Sarapo, Siula Grande, and lakes including Jurao and Sarapococha. We continue on to reach Cutatambo Camp.

Duration:8 hours

Accommodation: Camping

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 7 - Cutatambo - Huayllapa - Huatiac

In the morning, we go down along the Calinca Valley. After a trek of around three hours, we will arrive to Huayllapa, a small town high up in the Peruvian Andes. From there, we hike up for another three hours or so to reach Huatiac Camp.

Duration:6 hours

Accommodation: Camping

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 8 - Huatiac - Tapush & Yaucha Pass (4800 m) - Jahuacocha

Today, we will cross two high passes (over 4800 m) Tapush Pass and Yaucha Pass to get to our camp at Jahuacocha Lake. From here we will get to see beautiful mountain views.

Duration:6 hours

Accommodation: Camping

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 9 - Jahuacocha - llamac - Huaraz

Today, we will cross our last pass Pampa Llamac (4300 m). After a trek of around four hours, we will arrive to the town of Llamac. From there, we will hop on our private transfer that will drive us to Huaraz.

Trip ends.

Duration:8 hours

Accommodation:3 Star Hotel at Andino Hotel

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner