Conquer Chopicalqui’s Southwest Ridge for breathtaking views of the Cordillera Blanca. Experience technical climbing in the world’s highest tropical range.
Conquer Chopicalqui’s Southwest Ridge for breathtaking views of the Cordillera Blanca. Experience technical climbing in the world’s highest tropical range.
Huaraz (3100 m) – Transfer through Quebrada Llanganuco – Trek to Chopicalqui Base Camp (4350 m) and Moraine Camp (4900 m)
Moraine Camp - Climb to Chopicalqui High Camp (5350 m)
High Camp - Climb to Chopicalqui Summit (6345 m) - Return to Base Camp (4350m)
Base Camp Chopicalqui - Transfer through Quebrada Llanganuco - Huaraz
Huaraz -…
Huaraz (3100 m) – Transfer through Quebrada Llanganuco – Trek to Chopicalqui Base Camp (4350 m) and Moraine Camp (4900 m)
Moraine Camp - Climb to Chopicalqui High Camp (5350 m)
High Camp - Climb to Chopicalqui Summit (6345 m) - Return to Base Camp (4350m)
Base Camp Chopicalqui - Transfer through Quebrada Llanganuco - Huaraz
Huaraz - Today, preparations are made for an early departure from Moraine Camp or Base Camp to the highway, where a private bus awaits. It’s time to bid farewell to the Llanganuco Valley. Accommodation is arranged at a hotel in Huaraz. Overnight stay at the hotel.
- Lunch
- Peruvian qualified and experienced local guide/s
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All meals during the tour
- Transportation as tour schedule / Huaraz
- Kitchen equipment
- Camping tents (2 persons)
- 1 Cook and helper (from 6 pax )
- Porters Chopicalqui (2 pax 1 porter)
- Lunch
- Peruvian qualified and experienced local guide/s
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All meals during the tour
- Transportation as tour schedule / Huaraz
- Kitchen equipment
- Camping tents (2 persons)
- 1 Cook and helper (from 6 pax )
- Porters Chopicalqui (2 pax 1 porter)
- Travel accident and health insurance
- Meals in restaurants in Lima and Huaraz
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees to the Huascaran National Park
- Hotels in Huaraz
- Personal equipment (such as boots, ice ax, crampons, harness, sleeping bag, mat, Goretex, etc.)
- Tips for our local team
- Travel accident and health insurance
- Meals in restaurants in Lima and Huaraz
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees to the Huascaran National Park
- Hotels in Huaraz
- Personal equipment (such as boots, ice ax, crampons, harness, sleeping bag, mat, Goretex, etc.)
- Tips for our local team
Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca. The highest tropical mountain range in the world, the Cordillera Blanca is part of the spectacular Andes that form the spine of South America. A mecca for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts over 50 peaks that exceed 15,000 feet, 700 glaciers and 300 lakes.
About Chopicalqui Peak: Chopicalqui is the…
Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca. The highest tropical mountain range in the world, the Cordillera Blanca is part of the spectacular Andes that form the spine of South America. A mecca for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts over 50 peaks that exceed 15,000 feet, 700 glaciers and 300 lakes.
About Chopicalqui Peak: Chopicalqui is the third peak of the Huascarán Massif, also located in the Cordillera Blanca, between the two peaks of Huascarán and Contrahierbas. With an elevation of 6,345 meters, it is the fifth highest mountain in the department (administrative region) of Ancash, and the fourth highest in the Cordillera Blanca. It is a demanding mountain with some technical climbing and this requires previous climbing experience.
Ascent of Chopicalqui (20,847 ft.)/(6354 m) via the classic Southwest Ridge, On the summit of Chopicalqui many consider this to be the best view in the Cordillera Blanca.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.