7 days tour

Summit Nevado Alpamayo – 7 Days

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Summit Nevado Alpamayo – 7 Days

This tour includes:

Transport

Mules, Muleteers and Rescue Horses Private walking transportation in a well-maintained vehicle with careful drivers.

Guide

Qualified and authorized trekking and climbing guides. Climbing guides internationally certified by the UIAGM

Accommodation

Quality international brand tents Kitchen, dining and bathroom tents Thermorest sleeping mattress

Meals

All meals and snacks on hikes and climbs Vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan and other special diet requests catered for

Flights

Reservation of domestic plane tickets, bus tickets, hotels and guest houses, transfers to Lima and city tours

Others

Personalized advice from experts All kitchen equipment, cooking equipment, eating utensils, tables and chairs Emergency kit and first aid kit Oxygen Cylinder for Huayhuash & Alpamayo Circuit Walks

Not included:

Others

Guide service fee any private expense

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Itinerary of your trip Summit Nevado Alpamayo – 7 Days

  • Day 1 Drive From Huaraz To Trailhead
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Drive From Huaraz To Trailhead

      Drive to the trailhead; which begins in the village of Cashapampa (9,000 feet/2,743 meters). This 3 hour drive takes us through beautiful farming communities as you head between the spines of the Cordillera Negra and the Cordillera Blanca. After organizing our burros, you’ll hike with daypacks to Llama Corral (11,500 feet/3,505 meters), where you’ll camp for the night.

      • Meals: Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 2 Establish Base Camp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Establish Base Camp

      Today you’ll continue trekking past the Santa Cruz Lakes until arriving into the hanging valley that sits beneath Alpamayo. Making our base camp at the treeline, approximately 13,500 feet (4,115 meters).

      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 3 Load Carry To Moraine Camp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Load Carry To Moraine Camp

      Today you’ll help carry equipment to the moraine camp (16,000 feet/4,877 meters), at the edge of the glacier. After safely storing our gear you’ll return to Base Camp for one of our cook Teo’s famous feasts.

      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 4 Move To Moraine Camp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Move To Moraine Camp

      Today we move up to moraine camp at 16,000’/4,877m in good time to take in the views from this camp. You’ll eat well this evening in readiness for the summit to come!

      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 5 Move To Col Camp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Move To Col Camp

      Today you’ll make your steps onto the glacier making our move to Col Camp (18,000 feet/5,486 meters). Often one of the most challenging days of the expedition, you’ll be climbing on fissured glacier and moving up as many as three/two-tool ice and neve pitches, whilst managing the weight of your backpacks! Col Camp boasts one of the best views from a high camp in the entire world, the alpenglow lights up the Southwest face.

      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 6 Summit Alpamayo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Summit Alpamayo

      Providing you are well acclimatized and strong, today you’ll attempt the summit of Alpamayo (19,512 feet/5,947 meters). The route to the summit has a 1-2 hour approach across a steep glacier before crossing the bergshrund onto the South- West Face. 6-9 pitches (depending on whether we tackle the climb via the Ferrari or Italian Route) of two-tool (55-70 degree) ice and neve take us to just below the summit ridge.

      Traditionally, a final hard, steep pitch puts us on top, where in a good year you can straddle the ridge (one foot on each side hanging over 2000+’/610+m faces) and work our way to the ultimate summit.

      Rappelling the route to descend, and then return to our high camp.

      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 7 Return To Huaraz
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Return To Huaraz

      Moving out from our high camp, traversing down to Cashapampa, where our private transportation will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz. It’s never goodbye, only until the next time!

      • Meals: Breakfast
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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. You’ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 21 / Max: 65

Age range allowed for this experience.

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