The Santa Cruz Trek.

difficulty: 2/3

4 days

from 501 to 1000 US$

The Santa Cruz Trek.

The most beautiful panoramas of the highest mountains of Peru in a unique hike. Discover the region of Huaraz, out of the big tourist circuits in the heart of the White Cordillera.

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Day by day

day 1: Departure to the Santa Cruz trekking.
Early in the morning, transfert to Cashapampa

Departure of the trekking through the cultures to Llamacorral.

Night in tent.

Positif altitude difference: 800 m /

Negatif altitude difference: 0

Walking time: 4/5 hours.

Steps: Huaraz and its region Huaraz
day 2: The Santa Cruz trekking
Hike to Taullipampa, up to 13616 feet above to the sea level.

This trekking lead to go around lakes Ichiccocha, Atuncocha. also discover several glaciers such as Artesonraju (6,025 m / 19767 ft), Alpamayo (5,947 m / 19511 ft) and Taulliraju (5,830 m / 17651 ft).

Night in tent.

Positif altitude difference: 350 m / 1148 ft.

Negatif altitude difference: 0

Walking time: 3 hours

Steps: Huaraz and its region Santa Cruz Trekking
day 3: The Santa Cruz trekking
Start by reaching Punta Union, 15584 feet above the sea level. Arrive to Huarimpampa valley, and have the beautiful views of the White Cordillera.

Night in tent.

Walking time: 6/7 hours.

Positif altitude difference: 600 m / 1959 ft.

Negatif altitude difference: 950 m / 3117 ft.
day 4: End day of the Santa Cruz trekking
Last day of the Santa Cruz trekking.

Going to Vaqueria where our car is waiting to bring us to Huaraz. also the Portachuelo pass (15636 ft) and the Llangachuco lake.

Arrive in Huaraz.

Walking time: 4 hours.

Positif altitude difference: 400 m / 1312 ft.

Negatif altitude difference: 450 m / 1476 ft.

Steps: Huaraz and its region

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