07 Days / 06 Nights
Climb Alpamayo (5,947 m), widely acclaimed as the most beautiful mountain in the world, on a 7-day adventure designed for experienced mountaineers. Located in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca, this iconic snow-capped peak features stunning fluted faces and sharp ridgelines that make it a true alpine dream.
This expedition is physically demanding and technically engaging—perfect for climbers looking to test their skills on a bucket-list ascent. You’ll hike through the lush Santa Cruz Valley, camp beneath dazzling starry skies, and summit Alpamayo via its legendary French Direct route. From challenging glacier traverses to thrilling vertical ice climbing, every day brings unforgettable high-mountain moments.
Join our expert bilingual guides and embark on one of the most breathtaking alpine adventures South America has to offer.
Tour Highlights
Day 1: Arrival in Huaraz – Trek to Llamacorral Camp (3750 m)
Begin your journey with a scenic 3-hour drive from Huaraz through traditional Andean villages and between the contrasting landscapes of the Cordillera Negra and Cordillera Blanca. From Cashapampa, we begin our trek alongside pack animals, ascending through the Santa Cruz Valley to reach Llamacorral Camp.
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Day 2: Trek to Alpamayo Base Camp (4200 m)
A shorter hiking day allows us to gradually gain altitude as we make our way to the breathtaking Alpamayo Base Camp, set in a verdant valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Enjoy the fresh air, flowing streams, and panoramic views as we settle in for the night.
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Day 3: Climb to Moraine Camp (4600 m)
We leave the grassy valley behind and enter alpine terrain. Our route winds over moraine ridges and glacial rock slabs, leading us to a small, rugged campsite nestled just below the glacier.
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Day 4: Climb to High Camp (5300 m)
Today we tackle ice and snow as we climb to the high camp located near the col between Alpamayo and Quitaraju. This is one of the most technical sections of the ascent, where mountaineering skills come into full play.
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Day 5: Summit Day – Ascent of Alpamayo (5947 m) and return to High Camp
Our summit push begins early, around 2 AM. The route ascends a 300-meter snow and ice wall (up to 70°) to reach the summit of Alpamayo. The climb is steep, technical, and incredibly rewarding.
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Day 6: Descent to Base Camp (4200 m)
After the adrenaline of the summit, we carefully descend from high camp back to base camp. Enjoy a hearty lunch and take the afternoon to rest and reflect in the tranquil mountain setting.
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Day 7: Hike to Cashapampa – Return to Huaraz
We hike back through the Santa Cruz Ravine to Cashapampa, where a private vehicle awaits. Upon returning to Huaraz, enjoy a warm shower, a comfortable bed, and perhaps a well-earned celebration.
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Are you ready to climb Alpamayo, the most beautiful mountain in the world? This 7-day expedition through Peru’s stunning Cordillera Blanca is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for mountaineers and adventure seekers. To fully enjoy this high-altitude challenge, proper preparation is key. Below, you’ll find essential packing tips and the top highlights that make this tour truly unforgettable:
🧳 What to Pack
⚠️ Important note: The mountain weather is cold and often wet—wet clothes won’t dry overnight. Be sure to bring dry backup clothing for comfort.
4 Days/ 3 Nights
Climb Pisco Mountain – 4-Day Guided Expedition in the Cordillera Blanca
Take your adventure to new heights with our 4-day guided climb to Pisco Mountain (5,750 m), one of the most iconic and accessible peaks in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca. This climb is the perfect introduction to high-altitude mountaineering, offering a rewarding challenge with breathtaking alpine scenery, expert support, and unforgettable Andean landscapes.
Begin your journey in Huaraz, the adventure capital of Peru, and travel through the stunning Llanganuco Valley, home to the famous turquoise lakes Chinancocha and Orconcocha. From there, your trek ascends gradually, giving you time to acclimatize as you make your way to Pisco Base Camp and then on to Moraine Camp, located just below the glacier.
The summit day is an early start, but the reward is unparalleled. As the sun rises, you’ll stand at 5,750 meters above sea level, surrounded by snow-covered giants like Huascarán, Chopicalqui, Artesonraju, and Alpamayo. This 360° view from the top of Pisco is a highlight that will stay with you forever.
Perfect for both beginner and intermediate climbers, this tour includes professional bilingual guides, camping equipment, meals, and mule support—you focus on the climb, we take care of the rest.
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4 Days/ 3 Nights
3 Days/ 2 Nights
Looking for a short but unforgettable escape in the Peruvian Andes? This 3-day tour from Huaraz is the perfect mix of natural beauty, history, and culture.
Explore the breathtaking Lake Llanganuco, located in the heart of Huascarán National Park, where turquoise glacial waters reflect the snow-covered peaks of the Cordillera Blanca. Visit charming towns in the Callejón de Huaylas, discover local crafts in Tarica, and connect with the cultural heritage of the region.
Continue your adventure with a guided visit to the mysterious Chavín de Huántar, one of Peru’s most important pre-Inca archaeological sites, recognized by UNESCO for its historical significance. Walk through ancient stone temples, ceremonial plazas, and underground labyrinths that date back over 3,000 years.
Whether you’re acclimatizing for a longer trek or looking for a meaningful short trip in the Andes, this tour is a perfect way to experience the highlights of Ancash in just a few days.
📍 Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
🚐 Starts and ends in: Huaraz
🌿 Destinations: Lake Llanganuco, Chavín de Huántar, Callejón de Huaylas
✅ Ideal for: Cultural travelers, acclimatization, short trips
Book now and uncover the magic of Peru’s highlands with expert local guides and unforgettable views.
3 Days/ 2 Nights
2 Days /1 Night
Discover the Heart of the Colca Valley with an Authentic Cultural Experience!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of the Colca Valley on this 2-day adventure. Witness the majestic flight of the condors, explore ancient Inca terraces and ruins, and relax in the healing waters of Yanque’s hot springs. Stay with a welcoming local family, savor homemade traditional meals, and experience the warmth of Collagua hospitality. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure awaits you! 🌄✨
Why Choose This Tour?
2 Days /1 Night
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