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| Title: | Pisco- Chopicalqui- Huascaran- Nazca Lines | |||
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| Date of publishing: | January 22, 2011 | |||
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Pisco- Chopicalqui- Huascaran- Nazca Lines
Peru hosts the famed Cordillera Blanca. It embraces both the largest and most beautiful snow-capped peaks in South America like Alpamayo, Huascaran, Pisco, Chopicalqui these are just an example of its beauty. Additionally, slightly to the south lies more remote and technically challenging Cordillera Huayhuash. Further south are the Cordilleras Vilcanota, Urubamba and Vilcabamba with hundreds of less visited mountains in the south like Ausangate, Salcantay, Veronica and Collque Cruz.
The ideal climate for climbing between May and October, and its easy access allows climbers to finish the ascent in a short time. Additionally, the cities and towns located at the foot of the mountains provide travelers with a full variety of services including porters, guides, rescue teams and climbing gear.
Lima, Huaraz, Cebollapampa, Pisco Mountain (5,752 mts.), Chopicalqui Mountain (6,354 mts.), Musho, Huascaran Mountain (6,768 mts.), Lima, Overflight Nazca Lines, Lima.
Program :
Day 1. Arrival to Lima Airport, Transfer to the Hotel depending of arrival time would be possible to continue by Bus to Huaraz - 8hrs aprox.
Day 2. Huaraz (3,090 m), rest day acclimatization.
Day 3. Bus to Cebollapampa (3,900 m), camp
Day 4. Ascent to Base camp from Pisco mountain (4,200 m) camp
Day 5. Ascent to Moraine camp (4,500 m)
Day 6. Summit from Pisco mountain (5,752 m) return to base camp
Day 7. From Pisco mountain base camp to the Chopicalqui Moraine camp (4,900 m)
Day 8. Ascent to camp I (5,400 m) from the Chopicalqui mountain
Day 9. Chopicalqui Summit (6,354 m) descent to Moraine camp
Day 10. Return to Huaraz Hotel
Day 11. Huaraz rest day.
Day 12. Bus to Musho village, trek to base camp (4,200 m) from Huascarán
Day 13. From base camp to camp I (5,300 m aprox.)
Day 14. From camp I to camp II (6,000 m)
Day 15. Huascarán Summit (6,768 m), return to camp II
Day 16. Camp II descent to base camp
Day 17. Musho, Huaraz, Hotel
Day 18. Huaraz Lima Hotel
Day 19. Lima Home or Nazca Lines Extension - From Lima to Ica by Bus, Hotel
Day 20. From Ica Overflight the Nazca Lines in a small aircraft, return to Ica Hotel
Day 21. Return to Lima, Hotel
Day 22. Flight Home