ANCASH

SOUTH HUASCARAN 6768 MASL (8d/7n)
It is the highest mountain in Peru (22,204 ft) it was first climbed in July 1932 by H. Bernard, P. Borchers, E. Hein, H. Hoerlin, E. Schneider.

Huascaran is located in the Cordillera Blanca (White Mountain Range), western area of the Cordillera de los Andes; it belongs to Ancash, a department in the north of Peru. The Cordillera Blanca is considered as the highest tropical mountain range in the world, with a constant temperature and quiet weather.

DAY 1: HUARAZ – BASE CAMP 4300 MASL
DAY 2: BASE CAMP – ADVANCED CAMP I 5300MSNM
DAY 3: ADVANCED CAMP I – ADVANCED CAMP II 6000MSNM
DAY 4: ADVANCED CAMP II – SUMMIT 6768MSNM – ADVANCED CAMP II
DAY 5: ADVANCED CAMP II – BASE CAMP
DAY 6: BASE CAMP – HUARAZ
DAY 7: RESERVE DAY
DAY 8: RESERVE DAY
Southeast Normal Route

• Minimum requirements: Any Mountaineering basic course or to climb another mountain in the Andes, we recommend the Pisco.
• Season: May - September
• Grade: AD.
• Start city: Huaraz.
• Pack weight: 22 lbs.

It is included:
• Transportation
• UIAGM Mountain Guide
• Meals
• Mountain guide assistant (if you are more than two people)
• Horses and horsemen (to carry the climbing equipment)
• Collective climbing equipment (ropes, ice screws, expresses and harnesses)
• Collective camping equipment (tents, dining room tent, kitchen tent)
• First aids kit
• Oxygen bottle

Price: US $ each person (minimun 2 person).

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