Conquer Tocllaraju’s 6,034m peak in the Cordillera Blanca. Explore breathtaking Andean landscapes, glaciers, and lakes. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Conquer Tocllaraju’s 6,034m peak in the Cordillera Blanca. Explore breathtaking Andean landscapes, glaciers, and lakes. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Huaraz - Transfer to Pashpa (3400 m) - Trekking to Ishinca Base Camp (4250 m)
Huaraz - Today, the journey begins by departing from the city of Huaraz, heading north and descending into the Callejón de Huaylas, also known as the Santa Valley, towards the village of Paltay. The route continues on an unpaved road to Pashpa (3400 m), leading to the…
Huaraz - Transfer to Pashpa (3400 m) - Trekking to Ishinca Base Camp (4250 m)
Huaraz - Today, the journey begins by departing from the city of Huaraz, heading north and descending into the Callejón de Huaylas, also known as the Santa Valley, towards the village of Paltay. The route continues on an unpaved road to Pashpa (3400 m), leading to the small Lake Cochapampa. Here, the local team of mule drivers awaits. The trip from Huaraz to Paltay takes approximately 90 minutes. Following this, there is a peaceful ascent through the Ishinca Valley to the camp, located near Refugio Don Bosco. This trek takes about 4-5 hours. Overnight camping.
Ishinca Base Camp - Tocllaraju Moraine Camp (4950 m)
Moraine Camp - Ascend Tocllaraju Peak (6034 m) - Ishinca Base Camp
Ishinca Base Camp - Trekking to Cochapampa Lake (3400 m) - Village of Pashpa - Transfer to Huaraz
Nevado Ishinca - After breakfast, the group departs at 8 am for a leisurely return walk to Pashpa. Today, burros will carry the camping and personal gear. The return journey passes through a hillside adorned with queñuales trees (Polylepis spp.), native to the high Andes. Private transport will be waiting upon arrival. It is likely that the group will arrive early and enjoy lunch in Huaraz. Accommodation will be provided at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
- Porters for Nevado Tocllaraju (2 pax 1 porter)
- Donkey driver and donkeys
- All meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Qualified and experienced local Peruvian guide/s
- Transportation as per tour schedule / Huaraz
- Camping tents for 2 persons
- Kitchen equipment and Cook
- Porters for Nevado Tocllaraju (2 pax 1 porter)
- Donkey driver and donkeys
- All meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Qualified and experienced local Peruvian guide/s
- Transportation as per tour schedule / Huaraz
- Camping tents for 2 persons
- Kitchen equipment and Cook
- Meals in restaurants in Lima and Huaraz
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees to the Huascaran National Park
- Hotel in Huaraz
- Personal equipment (such as boots, ice ax, crampons, harness, sleeping bag, mat, Goretex, etc.)
- Tips for local team
- Meals in restaurants in Lima and Huaraz
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees to the Huascaran National Park
- Hotel in Huaraz
- Personal equipment (such as boots, ice ax, crampons, harness, sleeping bag, mat, Goretex, etc.)
- Tips for local team
Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca: As the highest tropical mountain range globally, the Cordillera Blanca is a stunning part of the Andes, which stretch along South America’s spine. This region is a paradise for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring over 50 peaks that rise above 15,000 feet, along with 700 glaciers and 300 lakes.
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Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca: As the highest tropical mountain range globally, the Cordillera Blanca is a stunning part of the Andes, which stretch along South America’s spine. This region is a paradise for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring over 50 peaks that rise above 15,000 feet, along with 700 glaciers and 300 lakes.
About Quebrada Ishinca: Mountain Views - Three Peruvian Peaks - Urus (5,495 m), Ishinca (5,530 m), and Tocllaraju (6,034 m). The climb of Ishinca, which includes a journey through the Ishinca Valley, is a favored spot for climbers aiming to reach peaks of 5,000 or 6,000 meters. However, due to its breathtaking scenery, it remains a rewarding climb even if the summit isn’t reached. This hike offers captivating views of the massif, including Ishinca, Urus, Tocllaraju, Ranrapalco, the Palcarajus, and more.
The iconic Tocllaraju NW ridge and the challenging Ranrapalca Normal route are part of another climbing range, adding to the array of possibilities.
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