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Myth of the Andes

16 days
Start and end in Lima
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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
High Intensity
Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 4 - 10
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lima

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Lima's historic center (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    Landmarks
    Lima Historic Center
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  2. Day 2

    Lima to Huaraz

    Landmarks
    Cordillera Blanca
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  3. Day 3

    Huaraz

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Callejon de Huaylas valley
    • Visit Llanganuco lagoons
    • Hike from 4700m pass to camp (acclimatization hike)
    Landmarks
    Huascaran
    Llanganuco Lagoons
    Callejon de Huaylas
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  4. Day 4

    Huaraz

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Laguna 69
    • Views of Nevado Pisco and Chacraraju peaks

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming in Laguna 69
    Landmarks
    Laguna 69
    Nevado Pisco
    Chacraraju
  5. Day 5

    Huaraz to Cuartelhuain

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to trekking starting point
    • Camp setup at Cuartelhuain
    Landmarks
    Cordillera Huayhuash
  6. Day 6

    Cuartelhuain

    Included Activities

    • Cross Cacananpunta pass (4700m)
    • Hike to Mitucocha lagoon

    Optional Activities

    • Short hike to Ninancocha lagoon (4320m) with mountain guide
    Landmarks
    Cacananpunta Pass
    Mitucocha Lagoon
    Ninancocha Lagoon
    Jirishanca
    Rondoy
  7. Day 7

    Mitucocha to Carhuacocha

    Included Activities

    • Cross Punta Carhuac pass (4650m)
    • Hike to Carhuacocha lagoon
    Landmarks
    Punta Carhuac Pass
    Siula
    Yerupaja
    Carhuacocha Lagoon
    Siula Grande
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  8. Day 8

    Carhuacocha to Camp Huayhuash

    Included Activities

    • Hike past Siula lagoon through Gangrajanca valley
    • Cross Punto Siula pass (4860m)
    Landmarks
    Punto Siula Pass
    Siula Lagoon
    Gangrajanca Valley
    Trapecio Peak
    Jurau Peak
    Carnicero Peak
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  9. Day 9

    Camp Huayhuash to Viconga

    Included Activities

    • Cross Portachuelo de Huayhuash pass (4750m)
    • Hike to Viconga lagoon
    • Access to thermal springs at camp

    Optional Activities

    • Relax in thermal springs
    Landmarks
    Portachuelo de Huayhuash Pass
    Viconga Lagoon
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  10. Day 10

    Viconga to Cuyoc Pass Camp

    Included Activities

    • Cross Cuyoc Pass (5000m)
    • Hike through Huanacpatay gorge and meadows
    Landmarks
    Cuyoc Pass
    Huanacpatay Gorge
  11. Day 11

    Cuyoc Pass Camp to Huayllapa

    Included Activities

    • Cross San Antonio Pass (5050m)
    • Hike through Huanacpatay valley
    • Descent to Quebrada Huayllapa and village
    Landmarks
    San Antonio Pass
    Sarapo Peak
    Jurau Lagoon
    Sarapococha Lagoon
  12. Day 12

    Huayllapa to Gashpapampa

    Included Activities

    • Hike through Quebrada Huancho
    • Cross Tapush Pass (4775m)
    • Pass Susococha lagoon
    • Arrive at Gashpapampa camp
    Landmarks
    Tapush Pass
    Susococha Lagoon
    Diablo Mudo Peak
  13. Day 13

    Gashpapampa to Jahuacocha

    Included Activities

    • Cross Yaucha Pass (4800m)
    • Hike to Jahuacocha Lagoon

    Optional Activities

    • Variant descent route with additional viewpoints
    Landmarks
    Yaucha Pass
    Jahuacocha Lagoon
  14. Day 14

    Jahuacocha to Huaraz

    Included Activities

    • Final trek section through Huayllan gorge
    • Transfer by bus from Llamac to Huaraz
    Landmarks
    Huayllan Gorge
    Llamac Village
  15. Day 15

    Huaraz to Lima

  16. Day 16

    Lima Departure

    Optional Activities

    • Extension to Amazon basin lodge
    • Extension to Cusco and Machu Picchu
    • Extension to Trujillo
    • Extension to Chachapoyas region (realm of the cloud people)
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
    Cusco
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