Best of the Huayhuash
Best of the Huayhuash in the Cordillera Huayhuash (5-day trek)
Duration: 10 days / 9 nights
Season: April -November
Minimum: 2 Passengers
DAY 1: LIMA Arrive Lima, transfer to hotel, (optional Lima city tour), dinner at hotel and overnight at Costa del Sol Ramada (D).
DAY 2: LIMA/HUARAZ Morning flight to Huaraz, lunch at hotel, afternoon city tour of Huaraz (private), dinner at local restaurant, overnight at Hotel Andino in Huaraz (BLD).
DAYS 3-9: 7-DAY BEST OF THE HUAYHUASH TREK (PRIVATE)
DAY 3: CHAVIN DE HUANTAR Full day tour of Chavin de Huantar (private), lunch at Konchukos Lodge, dinner and hotel overnight at Konchucos Tambo lodge in San Marcos (2,960 m / 9,711 ft) (BLD).
DAY 4: Drive to Huanuco Pampa, overnight at local lodge (BLD)
DAYS 5-9: 5-DAY TREK
DAY 5 Drive to Queropalca, hike to Lake Carhuacocha campsite (Distance: 12km Time: 5-6 hours) (BLD).
DAY 6 Hike to Mitucocha campsite (Distance: 12 km, Time : 5 hours) (BLD)
DAY 7 Hike to Rondoy (Distance: 14 km Time: 6-7 hours) (BLD)
DAY 8 Hike to Lake Jahuacocha at 4000 m (13,120ft) (Distance: 11km Time: 7 hours) (BLD).
DAY 9 Hike to Llamac, return to Huaraz, dinner and overnight at Hotel Andino in Huaraz (BLD).
DAY 10 Transfer to airport for flight to Lima (or elsewhere in Peru), depart Lima (end services in package) (B)
SERVICES INCLUDED
All transfers, 1 night hotel in Lima, 2 nights hotel in Huaraz, 1 night hotel in San Marcos, 1 night at local lodge, city tour of Huaraz, guided tour of Chavin de Huantar, all meals indicated in itinerary (B=breakfast; L=lunch: D=dinner), transportation by vehicle to start and from the end of trek, large two-person tent, sleeping pad, bilingual guides, burros and mule driver; cook, commissary gear and dining tent (chairs with backs).
SERVICES NOT INCLUDED
Tips for your guides, drivers and transfer agents; airport taxes; laundry service; alcholic beverages; additional tours; insurance; airfares (where applicable); sleeping bags; hiking boots; other personal gear; additional hotel nights; optional day trips.
2008/2009 PRICING
US$3195
single supplement - US$180/person
airfares - approximately $130/person one way, based on airfare at the time of booking.
