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3 Day Trek To Pisco Summit Point From Huaraz

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Climbing, Photography, Camping

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Spanish

Description

Experience a summit perfect for acclimatization with this mountain climbing tour. Go up all the way to the summit of Pisco and be in awe of stunning snow-capped peaks of Huascaran, Chopicalqui, Yanapaccha, Chacraraju, Piramide Garcilaso and many more! 

Highlights
  • Go to Callejon de Huaylas valley, an inter-Andean valley
  • See beautiful glaciers at Llanganuco valley
  • Hike to Pisco summit, a mountain in Peru
  • Day 1- Huaraz (3100 m) – Yungay town (2500 m) – Cebollapampa camp (3900 m) – Pisco base camp (4665 m) expand_more

    • Depart from Huaraz at 6:00 am and head towards the north side along Callejon de Huaylas valley until Yungay town.

    • Turn east to continue driving up toward Llanganuco valley passing on the way by beautiful couple glacier lakes.

    • At Cebollapampa, take donkey and donkey driver service for loading the climbing gear until the base camp at 46650 m.

    Overnight camp at base camp.

    [Driving time: 3 hours/walk time: 3 hours (walk up)]

  • Pisco mountain base camp (4665 m) – Pisco summit (5752 m) - Pisco base camp (4665 m) expand_more

    • Have early breakfast at 1:00.

    • Start walking up toward the Pisco summit at 5752 m. After 3 hours, pass the rocky Moraine side and be at the glacier edge.

    • Reach the top, after 4 hours of climbing up. On the summit, see more than 10 other summits, which are over 6,000 meters high including the giant mount Huascarán. 

    • Come back to the camping spot. Spend the last night, camping at the base camp.

    [Climbing time: 11 hours (ascent & descent)]

  • Pisco base camp (4665 m) – Cebollapampa (3900 m) – Huaraz expand_more

    • Pick up the climbing gear after a hearty breakfast. Walk down until Cebollapampa, where the private transport will be waiting to go back to Huaraz.

    [Trek time: 3 hours (descent)/ driving time: 3 hours)]

What's Included

  • Qualified mountain Peruvian guide

  • Cook specialized in normal and vegetarian dishes

  • Climbing permits to Huascaran National Park

  • Full first aid kit

  • Camping equipment (double sleeping tent, mattress, and etc.)

  •  Equipment and cook tools (cook tent, chairs, table and full utensil kitchen)

  • Climbing gear (climbing boots, crampons, harness, ice axe rope, etc)

  • Personalized service

  • Donkey driver, who is allowed to drive 5 donkeys

  • Donkeys service to transport the climbing logistic 

  • Private transport from Huaraz – Cebollapampa and back

  • Climbing meal (breakfast, picnic or lunch and dinner)

  • The meal contains enough carbohydrate to recover the lost energy during the trek (omelette, soup, fresh fruit, meats, pasta, raze, hot drinks, coca tea, which is ideal for altitude sickness)

What's Excluded

  • Climbing permits to Huascarán National Park  65.00 soles 

  • Alimentation in Huaraz city

  • Sleeping bag (adequate -15° C)

  • Tips


What to bring

Personal Climbing Gear:

  • Climbing boots.

  • Polar Tec or wool gloves.

  • Sun hat.

  • Polar Tec or wool cap.

  • Sunglasses UV protection.

  • A backpack between 40 l to 70 l.

  • Lightweight Waterproof jacket Gore-Tex. 

  • Lightweight Waterproof pants Gore-Tex.

  • Water bottle.

  • Sun scream.

  • Headlamp.

  • Personal first aid kit.

  • Hiking poles.

  • Overcoat clothes.  

  • A camera. 

  • Sleeping bag -15° C.

  • Personal toilets and small synthetic towel. 

  • Sandals.

Know before you go
  • This summit is the most perfect for acclimatization with easy difficulty in climbing up on the normal route on the west ridge. Offer a breathtaking mountain view from the summit, surrounded by huge snowcapped peaks like Huandoy mountain, Huascarán mounts, Chopicalqui mountain, Yanapaccha mountain, Chacraraju mountain, Piramide Garcilaso mountain, Caraz mountain and impressive lovely mount Alpamayo.

  • Maximum altitude: 5752 m. (Pisco summit).

  • Difficulty: Moderate.

  • Duration: 3 days / 2 nights.

  • Preferred time: May – September.

  • Average temperature: Between 13° C – 23° C during the day/ at night -05°C to – 02°C.


Important Advice:

  • Do an early booking to get special discounts. 

  • For booking validation, deposit 50% of the total price, and pay the rest 50% after arrival in Peru or Huaraz.

  • Our accommodation service has hot water, private bathroom, TV with cable connection, restaurant, cafe shop, which is located downtown

  • Bus service from Lima – Huaraz – Lima with “Cruz del Sur or Movil tours” with Wi-Fi connection. 

  • Dear visitors, our company service is available to provide wherever information regarding our trip, for detailed information, request us and we will reply as soon as possible because we have an expert guide available.

  • Our trek rates can change according to the book time and the number of participants. Contact us for more information, please.

Meeting Point

Cordillera Blanca, Lima District, Peru

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 2USD 800 Per Group
3 To 0USD 1050 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 800 / group