This trek in the Cordillera Huayhuash is one of the best and unbelievable in the world, with passes of up to 5000 m, during the trek we can see big mountains covered with ice and find many rivers, turquoise lagoons.
Difficulty: moderate Distance: 110 km aprox. Highest point: 5,100 m
Detail of the trek
Day 01:
Huaraz _ Quartelhuain
Day 02:
Quartelhuain _ Mitucocha
Day 03:
Mitucocha _ Carhuacocha
Day 04:
Carhuacocha _ Huayhuash
Day 05:
Huayhuash _ Cuyoc
Day 06:
Cuyoc _ Cutatambo
Day 07:
Rest day
Day 08:
Cutatambo _ huatiac
Day 09:
Huatiac _ Jahuacocha
Day 10:
Jahuacocha_ Llamac _ Huaraz
Note: it is important to be 3 or 4 days before the trek, and do aclimatations days minimum 2 days in more than 4000m.
The Cordillera Blanca is the largest tropical mountain range in the world and has the highest concentration of ice in Peru
and has several glacial peaks above 6000 m and the highest peak is Huascaran with a height of 6768 meters above sea level.