Altitude Santa Cruz Trek: 4750m (Punta Unión).
Altitude Urus Climbing: 5495m
Altitude Ishinca Climbing: 5530m
Altitude Tocllaraju Climbing: 6034m
Duration: 13 Days
Difficulty: Moderate - Difficult
Climbing Season: April to October
Route Urus Climbing: Vertiente SE.
Route Ishinca Climbing: Arista NE.
Route Tocllaraju Climbing: Arista NO.
Start trekking or Climbn: Lima – Peru – South America.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Lima to Huaraz by bus
(8 hours), stay at hotel (Bus Cruz del Sur).
Reception Bus Terminal and transfer to the hotel in Huaraz.
Day 2: Huaraz - Caraz - Cashapampa (2900m) - Llamacorral (3760m).
We leave Huaraz early in the morning, by road to the trailhead at Cashapampa (2,900m). From there, donkeys will carry our gear. After 4 hours walking we'll have lunch in the shade of quenuales. We then continue to a flat meadow called Llamacorral at 3.760m and set camp.
Day 3: Llamacoral (3760m). - Alpamayo base camp –Taullipampa (4.250m.).
On this day the trek is easy, to the turquoise lakes of Jatuncochja. We‘ll have lunch close to the lakes, at a spot called Quisuar. We then ascend to the base camp of Alpamayo, which offers a spectacular view. The second camp is called Taullipampa (4.250m.)
Day 4: Taullipampa (4250m) – Punta Unión (4750m) - Paria Valley (3870m).
We leave camp after a good breakfast, towards Union Pass (4,750m.) following a zigzag trail. After 3 hours walking we reach the pass, and admire a beautiful view of the Cordillera Blanca with the summits of Taulliraju, los Rinrijircas, Pucahircas, Quitaraju, Santa Cruz, Artesonraju, Pirámide de Garcilazo, Paria, Millishraju, etc.
Day 5: Paria Valley (3870) - Vaquería (3850).
We walk along the valley with spectacular views of Chacraraju to the village of Vaquería, where private transportation will transfer us to Portachuelo Pass. This is a lookout point to the lakes of Chinancocha y Orconcocha as well as the summits of Huascarán, Chopicalqui, Chacraraju, the four summits of Huandoy y Pisco. After this impressive panorama, we continue by road to Yungay and back to Huaraz – Hostal.
Day 6: Rest day in Huaraz.
Day 7: Huaraz – Pashpa (3600m) – Cb Ishinca (4200m).
Leave Huaraz on private transportation to the village of Collón or Pashpa, where we meet the donkeys and arrieros that will help carry the climbing gear. Here is the starting point of the trek to base camp, which takes about 4-5 hours depending on the trekking pace. The base camp is found at 4.200m.
Day 8: Cb Ishinca (4200m) – Summit Urus (5495m) – Cb Ishinca.
Early start from base camp (3-4 am) to climb URUS (5.495m). From base camp we traverse rock bands and then enter the glacier, reaching the col and then the summit. Return to base camp.
Day 9: Cb Ishinca - Summit Ishinca ( 5530m) – Cb.
Early start from base camp to Ishinca Lake(4.900), at the end of Yanarajupampa valley. We climb a few ramps to a vast col between the two summits of Ishinca. Continuing the ascent, we reach the final slope that leads to the summit (5,530m).
Day 10: Cb Ishinca - C1 Tocllataju (5300m).
Cb Trek to camp 1 of Tocllaraju (approx. 6 hours). The last 2 hours of the climb are on the glacier and may require roping up.

Day 11: C1 Tocllataju (5300m) – Summit Tocllaraju (6.034m) – Cb.
Early start (2am) to the summit of Tocllaraju ( 6.034m), and return to camp Cb Ishinca . The round trip to the summit and back takes about 9-10 hours.

Day 12: Cb Ishinca - Pashpa - Huaraz – Hostal.
Descend from base camp to the village of Pashpa , where private transportation will transfer us back to Huaraz – hostal.
Day 13: Output
Huaraz Lima
Pick up from hotel and
transfer to Bus Terminal
End of service trekking
climbing.
* Price of program by person $ 1300. = USD.
* Price of program
by person whit before reservation $ 1100.= USD.
EXPEDITION COSTS INCLUDE:
- When you arrive to huaraz we pick up you to the hotel by taxi.
- 2 nights lodging in Huaraz (double bed, breakfast included)
- Prívate local transportación Huaraz – Cashapampa – Vaqueria – Huaraz.
- Prívate local transportación Huaraz – Pashpa – Huaraz.
- Mountain guide (UIAGM).
- Porters carry camping equipment Cb - C1
- Cook specializes normal and vegetarian food
- Donkeys to carry the common gear (tents, food and fuel) as well as personal gear (up to 20 kg per person)
- Kitchen gear and cooking facilities at base camp (including dining tent, chairs, cooking tent).
- Food for the whole duration of the climb (breakfast, lunch and dinner) is included.
* The meals include: omelets, sups, fresh fruits, ahuacate, spaghettis meats, rice all them rich in carbohydrates, excellent to recover all the energy you lose during the trek and climbing, also include drinks as: tea, coffee, milk breads, popcorn and coco tea good for altitude sickness.
- Climbing gear: rope, Aluminum stakes, ice screws
- Camping gear: 3 season tent
- First aid kit
- Check-up for oxygen to assess acclimatization level of each client.
- Entry to National Park
Huascaran .
Not included:
- Bus transportation Lima - Huaraz (VIP Service)
- 2 nights lodging in Lima (double bed, breakfast included)
- Food costs outside the climb (Lima and Huaraz)
- Flight from country of origin to Lima
- Extra days of lodging due to delays of the trip
- Personal equipment trekking and climbing gear (sleeping bag, sleeping mattress, plastic boots, harness, ice axes etc.)
- Personal expenses .
Important Informations:
The service of the bus-concerns incl.:
• two-floor-buses
• second level / Seats at “bus cama”
• Seat belts for every seat
• Laser-radar for detecting objects at the street (until a distance
of 150m)
• Internal Video-camera
• two toilets
• traveling direct to Huaraz
• breakfast and/or lunch and/or dinner
• Service
• Movies
• Music
• Air- condition or heating
• Individual light
• Bingo-Game
The price is about 80
Nuevo Soles per person. We can take a reservation for you for traveling
Lima – Huaraz –Lima.
ENRIQUE EXPEDITION
TOURS E.I.R.L
Av. Luzuriaga Nº 464 2do Piso Of. 02
Telefax: 00 + 51 – 43 - 425362
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+ 51 - 43 - 943816061
Huaraz – Ancash – Perú