Altitude: 4.400m
Difficulty: easy - moderate
Duartion: one day
Preferied time: May to September
Itineray:
We leave Huaraz heading north, at kilometer 55 we arrive at the city of Yungay.
From there we drive by taxi to the lakes of Llanganuco. A bit later we arrive at
Cebollapampa (3.900m). From that place we start walking for about 4 hours until the
Lake 69. The lake offers a beautiful view to the summits of the mountains Huascaran,
Chopicalqui, Pisco, Huandoy, Yanapaccha and Chacraraju. We stay at the lake for one hour
before we return to Cebollapampa. From there we drive back to Huaraz.
The trip inclues:
Bus- transfer from your hotel to the bus-station
two nights at a hostal in Huaraz, incl. breakfast
trekking-guide (speaking english and spanish)
medicine chest first aid
private transport Huaraz/Cebollapampa/Huaraz
meal during the trip (breakfast, lunch) – The meal inclues fresh fruits, avocado, bread, and everything which contains sufficient carbohydrate, which is important for a good fisical health during the trip, hot drinks incl. coca-tea, which is excellent for the altitude.
Entrance-fee for the National Parque Huascaran
You are responsable for the following things:
Meal and beverages during the stay in Huaraz Days extra
Personal clothes and lagguage during the trekking (goretex-trousers, jacket, gloves, cap)