ISHINCA – COJUP

5,250 m.a.s.l.

ISHINCA – COJUP

5,250 m.a.s.l.

ISHINCA – COJUP

5,250 m.a.s.l.

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Duration

3 days, 2 nights

Elevation

5,250 m.a.s.l.

Difficulty

Moderate - difficult

Recommended season

May - December

Itinerary
DAY 01: HUARAZ (3100 M) – PASHPA – ISHINCA BASE CAMP

We leave Huaraz at 8am in private transportation to Pashpa, where we begin the hike towards Ishinca Base Camp. Here we will eat dinner and camp.

DAY 02: ISHINCA BASE CAMP – ISHINCA PASS – PALCACOCHA LAKE

After breakfast we will head out towards the Ishinca Pass. From here we descend to Palcococha Lake, where we will eat dinner and set up camp.

DAY 03: LAKE PALCACOCHA – HUARAZ

After breakfast we will pass through Cojup valley to reach the entrance of the valley, where our transportation awaits us to return to Huaraz.

Terms
INCLUDED

– Private transportation to and from Huaraz

– Professional guide

– Cook, kitchen tent, stove and cookware

– Camping gear (tent)

– Donkeys and donkey drivers

– All meals during the expedition, including boxed lunches

– First aid kit

NOT INCLUDED

– Huascaran National Park entrance ticket

– Sleeping bag and sleeping pad

RECOMMENDED ITEMS

– Small backpack

– Trekking poles

– Headlamp

– Sunglasses

– Base layers

– Waterproof clothing (jacket, rain pants)

– Sunscreen

– Camera

– Lightweight clothing

NOTE

– Your belongings should weigh no more than 20 kilos so that the mules can carry all the equipment.