3-Day Pisco Mountain Peak Climb from Huaraz
Highlights
Huaraz, Huascarán National Park
mountaineering, climbing, camping
Group Tour
3 Days
Easy
English, Spanish
Description
Surround yourself amidst the stunning snow-capped peaks of Huandoy, Huascarán, Chopicalqui, Chacraraju, Piramide Garcilaso, and many more. Trek up to the Pisco mountain peak. Explore the part of the Cordillera Blanca range in the Peruvian Andes. The view will be simply breathtaking!
Itinerary
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Day 1- Huaraz (3100 m) – Yungay town (2500 m) – Cebollapampa camp at (3900m) – Pisco base camp (4665 m) (Driving time: 3 hours/walk time: 3 hours (walk up)
Depart from Huaraz at 6:00 am and head towards the north side along Callejon de Huaylas valley.
Turn east from Yungay town and continue driving up toward Llanganuco valley, passing by beautiful glacier lakes on the way.
Take donkey and donkey driver service for loading our climbing gear, at Cebolla Pampa, until the base camp at 3850 m.
Overnight camp at base camp.
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Day 2- Pisco mountain base camp (4665 m) – Pisco summit at (5752m) - Pisco base camp at (4665m).
Start walking up toward Pisco summit at 5752 m, after breakfast. Three hours later, pass the rocky moraine side, and reach the glacier edge.
Climb up for four hours and reach the top. At the summit, see more than 10 summits, which are over 6000 meters high, including the giant Mount Huascarán. The climbing time is 11 hours (ascent & descent)
Come back to the camping spot.
Spend the last night at the base camp.
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Day 3- Pisco base camp (4665 m) – Cebollapampa (3900 m) – Huaraz (Trek time: 3 hours (descent)/ driving time: 3 hours)
After a hearty breakfast, pick up the climbing gear and walk down to Cebollapampa.
Private transport will be waiting to drive you back to Huaraz.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.