Peru: Santa Cruz Trek and Nevado Pisco


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This adventure takes us deep into the Cordillera Blanca in the Peruvian Andes, one of the most breathtaking mountain ranges in the world. We will start with the Santa Cruz trek, a stunning route through high-altitude valleys, glacial lakes, and traditional Andean villages, surrounded by iconic peaks like Alpamayo. After completing the trek, we will take on the challenge of climbing Nevado Pisco (5,752m), a perfect peak for acclimatization and panoramic summit views. This journey blends trekking, mountaineering, and cultural immersion in one of the most beautiful alpine settings on Earth.
Day 1 - Lima: Arrival and transfer to the hotel.
Day 2 - Huaraz: Travel to Huaraz and free time.
Day 3 - Start of the trek: Hike from Cashapampa (2,950m) to the first camp (3,800m).
Day 4 - Taullipampa (4,350m): Passing through Jatuncocha Lagoon and Alpamayo Base Camp.
Day 5 - Cachinapampa (3,650m): Crossing Punta Unión pass (4,750m) with panoramic views.
Day 6 - Pacchapampa (4,250m): Descending to Huaripampa and climbing to the next camp.
Day 7 - Laguna Orconcocha (3,850m): Crossing Portachuelo de Llanganuco pass (4,750m).
Day 8 - Rest day: Relaxation or optional visit to Laguna 69.
Day 9 - Pisco Camp 1 (4,960m): Trekking to base camp and moraine camp.
Day 10 - Pisco Summit (5,752m): Early morning ascent to the summit and descent.
Day 11 - Huaraz: Return to Huaraz and overnight stay.
Day 12 - Lima: Transfer back to Lima, with an optional Machu Picchu extension.
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Peru: Santa Cruz Trek and Nevado Pisco