Itinerary (subject to alteration)
Day 1
Individual flight to Lima
Day 2
Bus trip Lima – Huaraz 3040m
Day 3
A hike to become acclimatized in the Cordillera Negra
Day 4
Huaraz - Chiquian 3400m (starting-point for the Huayhuash Trekking)
Day 5
Chiquian - Popca - Quartelhuain 4170m
Day 6
Quartelhuain - Laguna Mitucocha 4250m
Day 7
Laguna Mitucocha - Laguna Carhuacocha 4140m
Day 8
Laguna Carhuacocha - Huayhuash 4350m
Day 9
Huayhuash - Laguna Viconga 4450m
Day 10
Day of rest at Laguna Viconga, thermal swimming-pool
Day 11
Laguna Viconga - Punta Cuyoc Pass 5025m- Huanacpatay 4350m
Day 12
Huanacpatay - Huatiac 4300m
Day 13
Huatiac - Laguna Susucocha 4450m
Day 14g
Laguna Susucocha - Diablo Mudo 5350m – Laguna Jahuacocha 4050m
Day 15
Day of rest at Laguna Jahuacocha
Day 16
Laguna Jahuacocha - Llamac – Huaraz
Day 17
Scheduled flight to Cusco via Lima
Day 18
Visit to the Inca site of Sacsayhuaman, Cusco
Day 19
Cusco - Machu Picchu - Ollantaytambo
Day 20
Ollantaytambo - Cusco
Day 21
Scheduled flight Cusco – Lima, individual flight back home from Lima
Laguna Mitucocha with Rondoy and Jirishanca
more photos
trekking map
