Akilpo – Ishinca Trek

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It is one of the most beautiful hikes in the Cordillera Blanca, where you can see many landscapes, lagoons, forests of quenuales and mountains. It is a gentle trek, many tourists do it to acclimatize before doing a long trek.

Itinerary:

Transfer from the city of Huaraz to Honcopampa. From here we begin our hike to the Akilpo lagoon. During our hike we will pass through a beautiful forest of quenuales. 6 – 7 hrs Approx.

After breakfast we begin to ascend towards the Urus pass 5000 m.

From here we will have a panoramic view of the snowy mountains Vallunaraju, Ocshapalca, Ranrapalca, Ishinca, Tocllaraju, Palcaraju and Urus. Then we will begin to descend to the Ishinca camp. Where we will spend the night.

This day we will begin to descend through the Ishinca ravine until we reach Cochapampa. Where our private transportation awaits us to go to Huaraz.

Services:

INCLUDE

  • 5 MEALS PER DAY Breakfast, Snack, Tea Time, Dinner.
  • VEGETARIAN MEAL, (optional) needs to be detailed in advance.
  • Round trip transportation, Huaraz – Honcopampa / Cochapampa – Huaraz
  • Tent (03 seasons)
  • Basic mat
  • Sleeping bag -10° (if you want it warmer, we can help you rent it)
  • Kitchen tent
  • Dining tent
  • Certified trekking guide (speaks average English)
  • Certified cook
  • Donkeys
  • Driver donkeys
  • 05 kilos of personal luggage for the donkeys
  • Complete kitchen and dining utensils.
  • Hot water every afternoon to clean hands and face (no shower).

NOT INCLUDE

  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Breakfast on the first day
  • Entrance (S/60.00 soles)
  • Medical and travel accident insurance
  • Transfers – Airport/hotel/airport/bus station/Hotel – Lima
  • Bus ticket Huaraz/Lima
  • Travel luggage and trip cancellation insurance.
  • Meals (restaurant) and drinks not mentioned.
  • Emergency horse
  • Hotel nights in Huaraz.

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