Quebrada Quillcayhuanca / Cojup – 3 Days
TRAVEL ITINERARY
Maximum altitude
4900 meters
Difficulty
Moderate
Duration
3 Days / 2 Nights
Preferred
April - October
Location
Cordillera Blanca.
Entrance Fee
National Park prices
s/ 60
per person
Trip Details
DAY 01:
We leave Huaraz with private transport, through the towns of Unchus, Llupa and Pitec, We start the the trek in the valley, from here the trail continues along the left side of the valley and the river, then we reach the Pacsacocha valley, left side are, Chulpas (pre Inca tombs), then keep going along the trail that runs to Laguna Cuchillacocha and Tullpacocha, we will then reach camp is after traveling 13 km. Total walk time 6-7 hours
DAY 02:
On this day we will have a breathtaking view of the Huantzán, San Juan and Cayesh snow capped peaks. We will follow the path that goes through some ponds, and a rock trail to have a spectacular view of the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca. We will then go down the left side of the river to the camp site
DAY 03:
Hike down along the Cojup valley and return to Huaraz.
Included
- 3 Meals per day + 2 snacks.
- Breakfast: omelet, pancake, fruit salad, serial, scrambled eggs… coffee, tea, milk, chocolate, butter, jam, cheese etc.…
- Snack: fresh fruit, chocolates, crackers, cookies, sweets drinks.
- Lunch: salads, soups, rice, chicken, coca tea.
- Tea time: different hot drinks, coffee, tea, milk, chocolate, crackers, popcorn, pizza, and Tequeños.
- Dinner: different kind of soups, salads, main courses, pasta, chicken, trout, beef, vegetarian options available, dessert, hot wine.
- Sleeping tent: Salewa, Doite & King Camp (3 Persons tent, used for 2 persons)
- Sleeping mat: Size, 200 cm X 60 cm X 5 cm
- Kitchen tent
- Dining tent
- Toilet tent
- Sleeping bag, synthetic.
- Certificated Trekking guide (Speaks English/Spanglish)
- Certificated cook
- Donkeys
- Donkey driver
- 5 Kilos personal Luggage for the Donkeys
- Kitchen and dining full utensils. chair, table, stove, gas, plates, caps, forks.
- First aid kit
- Private transport (if it’s only 3 or 4 people, we us public transport to trailhead)
- Hot water every day in the morning to clean up your hands and face.
- Boiled water to fill your bottle every day.
Not Included
- Entrance Fee (60.00 soles)
- Personal trekking gear
- First day breakfast
- Travel accident and health insurance
- Transfer – Airport/hotel/airport /bus station/Hotel – Lima
- Bus ticket Huaraz/Lima
- Travel luggage and Travel cancellation insurance
- Not mentioned food (restaurant) and beverages
- Personal spending
- Emergency Horse
- Hotel in Huaraz.
- Tips.
Recommended
- Hiking boots
- Trekking socks (synthetic fibers)
- Sun hat
- Hat for cold weather (fleece or other)
- Microfiber shirts and thermal
- Fleece
- Trekking pants
- Linen bath
- Sunglasses
- Day Backpack – 20-30 liters
- Waterproof jacket (Gore-Tex or other) seasonal
- Waterproof Pant (Gore-Tex or other) seasonal
- Waterproof Layer seasonal
- Bottle
- Headlamp (with extra batteries and bulbs)
- Sunscreen (lips and skin)
- Personal First Aid Kit
- Photographic Material
- Wash bag and towel
- Sandals
- Hiking poles
- Toilet Paper.
- Missing Something? Ask Us
Private:
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Group 4-7 people:
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Group 8-14 people:
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