Moderate
Trekking and ascension in Cordillera Blanca - Chacas - Honda - Nevado Vicos - Copa
Day 1
Arrival in the city of Lima from the country of origin, same day transfer to the city of Huaraz and hotel.
Day 2
Transfer from Huaraz by public transport to Punpey 3,800 masl. Where the muleteer and donkeys wait for us to transport the trekking equipment. Where we will also begin our hike through the Juitush valley to Portada camp 4,135 masl. The hike is 05 to 06 hours.
Day 3
Juitush 4,135 masl. Coralpampa 4,300 masl. This day we cross the Portachuelo de Honda pass 4,750 masl. Elevation gain from camp to the pass 615 m. Where we will observe the peaks such as Aquilpo, Tocllaraju, Chinchey, Pucaranra, Rataquenua and the entire Honda valley, the hike is 07 to 08 hours.
Day 4
Coralpampa 4,300 masl. Llinllipampa 3,440 masl. This day we will walk through the entire valley of Quebrada Honda visiting the Ishipanca and Paccharuri waterfalls, then we arrive at Joncopampa camp. The hike lasts 06 to 07 hours.
Day 5
Llinllipampa 3,440 masl to Nevado Vicos base camp. This day the path leads us in zigzag until reaching the base camp. The hike lasts 05 to 06 hours.
Day 6
This day in the early hours of the morning at 4:00 am, we ascend to the summit of Nevado Vicos 5,315 masl. After the summit, we move to the Nevado Copa base camp, the ascent lasts 08 to 09 hours.
Day 7
Transfer from base camp to camp one of Nevado Copa 5,350 masl. The ascent lasts 04 to 05 hours.
Day 8
This day in the early hours of the day at 3:00 am, we will ascend, guided by a High Mountain Guide to reach the summit of Nevado Copa 6,188 masl. The ascent lasts 09 to 10 hours. After the summit, return to base camp.
Day 9
Return from base camp to the village of Vicos, where the transport waits for us for the transfer to the city of Huaraz and Hotel. Then, on the scheduled date and time of your return trip to Lima, we transfer from the hotel to the bus terminal, end of our service.
Booking Conditions
We recommend making a reservation in advance to ensure a better price for you. Prices may vary according to the reservation date and the number of people. After we have reached an agreement on the total expedition price for each program we offer, you may book with a 40% deposit of the total agreed sum for the services.
This reservation will cover the following:
- Securing your spot for the scheduled date.
- Making transfer ticket reservations for Lima - Huaraz / Huaraz - Lima.
- Making hotel reservations for the scheduled dates of your arrival in Lima and Huaraz, according to the itinerary.
- Making reservations for guides, assistants, and/or staff for the scheduled date.
The remaining 60% will be paid in Huaraz after you have checked into your hotel. To begin the organization of your expeditions, please contact us for more information.
There are 02 rescue units in Huaraz
- National Police Rescue Squadron, based in the city of Yungay (very close to Huascarán mountain). Phone numbers: 043-493292 / 043-493333. They also have 02 helicopters available.
- Casa de Guías Rescue Unit, based in the city of Huaraz (Parque Ginebra s/n). The rescue cost must be budgeted beforehand, and if a helicopter is required, it will also be necessary to pay for the service in advance. Website: agmp.pe
For more information, please contact us.
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