Fixed Departures 2026

Pisco is a very beautiful mountain, which is why it is known as the “Balcony of the Cordillera Blanca” and a good option for climbers after proper acclimatization. Previous mountaineering experience is not required, although you must be in good physical condition. At the summit (5752 m), you will be rewarded with magnificent views of the Cordillera Blanca.

ITINERARY:

Day 01: Huaraz – Cebollapampa (3850 m) – Pisco base camp (4676 m).

Time: 4 hours hiking approx.

From Huaraz with ou transport we go to Cebollapampa for about 3 hours approx. During the trip we will be able to appreciate two beautiful lagoons in the Llanganuco valley called Chinancocha and Orconcocha. We will continue until we reach Cebollapampa, where we will start our hike to the Pisco base camp, where we will camp.

Day 02: Base camp – Nevado Pisco Summit 5752 m – Base camp

Time: 8 to 9 hours approx between ascent and descent

Top day!! We start the ascent between 2:30 a.m. and 3:00 a.m.; first through a winding path, the path is a mix of good path with some demanding trails over moraine rocks and loose ground until reaching the glacier, after 2 to 3 hours we will arrive at the glacier where we will equip with crampons, harnesses and ropes.

Most of the way is not very steep or technically difficult, although the altitude makes it challenging. Depending on the season, there may be some short steep sections or hard ice and even a few crevasses to get over. We try to reach the summit in the early hours of the day. At the summit there is ample space to walk, appreciate the incredible surrounding mountains such as the gigantic Chacraraju, the Artesonraju (paramount), Huandoys, Caraz, Huascaran, Alpamayo and others. Then we will descend to the Morrena field where we will have our rest, lunch and continue to the base camp.

Day 03: Base camp – Cebollapampa 3850 m – Huaraz.

Time: 2 hours hiking, 2.5 hours by car.

This day we will descend to Cebollapampa, where our transport awaits us to bring us back to Huaraz. End of tour between 2:00 to 3:00 pm approx.

ALTERNATIVE: The other alternative that we can try is to walk towards Laguna 69 and then descend towards Cebollapampa, this option will take more time but the views during the journey are impressive. (4 to 5 hours of walking).

SERVICES:

Included:

• Private transportation from Huaraz to Cebollapampa.
• 2 nights at refuge Perú with breakfast and dinner.
• Mountain guides (1 guide for each 3 people)
• 3 days box lunch
• Donkeys and donkey drivers to bring the logistics to the base camp.
• Technical mountaineering equipment harness, crampons, rope, helmet, ice axe.
• Basic first aid kit, oxygen bottle.
• All assistance during the trip.

Not included:

• Huascaran National Park entrance fees.
• Sleeping bag and hiking sticks for tours and treks (this is necessary if we camp)
• Personal technical mountaineering equipment (boots and clothes).
• Incidental personal expenses, including emergency evacuations and medical expenses.
• Travel, personal and/or medical insurance.
• Alcoholic beverages, personal expenses, tips, and extras.

DEPOSIT, PAYMENT AND RESERVATION INFORMATION

Each reservation requires a deposit from 30% (according to total price) as a down payment per person. Once the deposit will be confirmed we will send you your contract voucher. The remaining balance will be due in Huaraz during your briefing at our office or your hotel in cash before your trip. No refund if you cancel less than 30 days!

Day 01: Transport Huaraz to Cebollapampa – Hike to base campo base Pisco (4665 m).

Distance: 85 km. (transport), 7 km approx. (hiking).

Time: 3 hours (transport), 3 a 4 hours approx (hiking).

Elevation: +750 m.

Day 02: Refuge Pisco – Hike to Laguna 69 and hike dwon Cebollapampa – transport to Huaraz.

Distance: 12 km aprox. (hiking), 85 km. (transport).

Time: 6 a 7 horas aprox. (hiking), 3 horas (transport).

Services included:

• Transport from Huaraz to start poitn and return.
• Experienced Guide: English speaking, professionally educated, and official tour guide. Your guide will explain the culture and surroundings along the entire route! He or she will keep you safe, sound, and comfortable on your trek so that you can enjoy your time worry-free!
• 01 night at Refugio Peru (with dinner, bed, breakfast, shower and electricity charger).
• Meals: 2 box lunch, 1 Dinners (Vegetarian or special menus are available at no extra cost), 1 breakfast.
• Medical kit: Our crew will bring a first-aid kit, including emergency oxygen bottle.

Not included:

• Entrance fee to Huascaran National Park.
• Sleeping Bags: Considered a personal equipment, but you can rent one from our company if you do not have your own.
• Walking Sticks: You can rent a set from our company if you would like.
• Day 1 breakfast and last day dinner in Huaraz city.
• Travel, Personal, and/or medical insurance
• Personal clothing and gear
• Tips for our staff: Please note that our agency staff is well paid so please feel free to tip or not as you wish.
• Additional expenses as a result of leaving the tour early or additional expenses as a result of an emergency rescue or evacuation.
• Additional costs or delays out of control of the management (landscape, bad weather condition, itinerary modification due to a safety concern, illness, change of government policy, political instability/strike, etc.)

JUST TRANSPORTATION SERVICE if you are 4 people.
We can add a hiking guide if the group is more than 4 people

Time by transport: 4 hours (go/back total)
Time hiking: 6 hours (go/back total)

Hiking to one of the most beautiful lagoons in the Cordillera Blanca, its strategic location under the snowy Hualcán makes its waters reflect an intense blue.

The Laguna 513 hike requires proper acclimatization and physical preparation to walk for more than 6 continuous hours round trip.

This route is located within the area of ​​the Huascarán National Park, in the province of Carhuaz and is a good alternative if you have already visited Laguna 69 or Laguna Parón.

It is one of the mountains located in the Cordillera Blanca, within the Huascarán National Park. Its top can be easily seen from the city of Huaraz. The peak has an altitude of 5,685 meters and is technically considered medium difficulty, and the advantage is that it can be done in just 2 days.

However, any ascent to a peak implies certain risks and therefore requires: adequate prior acclimatization, the necessary technical equipment, qualified mountain guides and experience hiking in rugged areas.

Day 01: Huaraz – quebrada Llaca – campo morrena Vallunaraju.
Between 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., we will leave Huaraz and drive to Quebrada Llaca through an unpaved road (approx. 2 hours). From Llaca we prepare our luggage and we will begin to walk through a zigzag vertical path with some parts on rocks and that little by little brings us closer to the moraine area and we can see Vallunaraju up close. Night in Campo Morrena at an altitude of 5000 meters above sea level. If the weather is good, we can enjoy an incomparable sunset.

Day 02: Moraine camp – summit Vallunaraju – descent and transport to Huaraz.
At 2:00 a.m. approx. After an early breakfast, our ascent begins and after 20 minutes we will arrive at the beginning of the glacier. After roped ourselves up and verifying all the technical material, we will continue the ascent through the south-west face and after overcoming some cracks and changing paths (due to climate change). We will arrive at the pass to finally head along an almost narrow ridge in the direction of its top (5685 masl). From the top we will have wide and panoramic views of the great mountain chain of the Cordillera Blanca and its highest peaks such as Huascaran, Huandoy, Chacraraju, Copa, Chopicalqui. After spending a few minutes at the top, the descent can take about 3 hours to the moraine and 2 more hours to Quebrada Llaca where our private transport awaits us.

Then 1.5 hours with transportation to Huaraz city – end of tour between 2:00 to 3:00 pm approx.

Included:

• Private transportation from/to your hotel.
• Certified mountain Guide English and Spanish speaking (other languages ​​on special request).
• Food during the tour (also vegetarian option).
• Cook if the group are 3 or more people.
• All camping, cooking equipment and sleeping mat.
• Collective climbing equipment (rope, ice axes, crampons, helmet, harness, carabiners).
• First aid kit.

Not included:

• Huascaran national park entrance fee.
• Porter to carry things to base camp (otherwise all equipment is divided between the guide and the clients)
• Mountaineering clothes and boots (we can rent you here)
• Hotel in Huaraz according to the nights of the program.
• Acclimatization activities, you can see our additional Full Days options o Trekking tours options
• Accident Travel and health insurance Meals, drinks in town. Travel baggage and trip cancellation insurance.
• Food and drinks not mentioned.
• Personal expenses and equipment (mountain pants, mountain jacket (goretex), mountain shoes or mixed shoes, appropriate clothing, personal medications, sleeping bag, backpack, sunglasses, etc.), tips.

It is one of the mountains located in the Cordillera Blanca, within the Huascarán National Park. Its top can be easily seen from the city of Huaraz. The peak has an altitude of 5,685 meters and is technically considered medium difficulty, and the advantage is that it can be done in just 2 days.

However, any ascent to a peak implies certain risks and therefore requires: adequate prior acclimatization, the necessary technical equipment, qualified mountain guides and experience hiking in rugged areas.

Day 01: Huaraz – quebrada Llaca – campo morrena Vallunaraju.
Between 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., we will leave Huaraz and drive to Quebrada Llaca through an unpaved road (approx. 2 hours). From Llaca we prepare our luggage and we will begin to walk through a zigzag vertical path with some parts on rocks and that little by little brings us closer to the moraine area and we can see Vallunaraju up close. Night in Campo Morrena at an altitude of 5000 meters above sea level. If the weather is good, we can enjoy an incomparable sunset.

Day 02: Moraine camp – summit Vallunaraju – descent and transport to Huaraz.
At 2:00 a.m. approx. After an early breakfast, our ascent begins and after 20 minutes we will arrive at the beginning of the glacier. After roped ourselves up and verifying all the technical material, we will continue the ascent through the south-west face and after overcoming some cracks and changing paths (due to climate change). We will arrive at the pass to finally head along an almost narrow ridge in the direction of its top (5685 masl). From the top we will have wide and panoramic views of the great mountain chain of the Cordillera Blanca and its highest peaks such as Huascaran, Huandoy, Chacraraju, Copa, Chopicalqui. After spending a few minutes at the top, the descent can take about 3 hours to the moraine and 2 more hours to Quebrada Llaca where our private transport awaits us.

Then 1.5 hours with transportation to Huaraz city – end of tour between 2:00 to 3:00 pm approx.

Included:

• Private transportation from/to your hotel.
• Certified mountain Guide English and Spanish speaking (other languages ​​on special request).
• Food during the tour (also vegetarian option).
• Cook if the group are 3 or more people.
• All camping, cooking equipment and sleeping mat.
• Collective climbing equipment (rope, ice axes, crampons, helmet, harness, carabiners).
• First aid kit.

Not included:

• Huascaran national park entrance fee.
• Porter to carry things to base camp (otherwise all equipment is divided between the guide and the clients)
• Mountaineering clothes and boots (we can rent you here)
• Hotel in Huaraz according to the nights of the program.
• Acclimatization activities, you can see our additional Full Days options o Trekking tours options
• Accident Travel and health insurance Meals, drinks in town. Travel baggage and trip cancellation insurance.
• Food and drinks not mentioned.
• Personal expenses and equipment (mountain pants, mountain jacket (goretex), mountain shoes or mixed shoes, appropriate clothing, personal medications, sleeping bag, backpack, sunglasses, etc.), tips.

Day 01: Transport Huaraz to Cebollapampa – Hike to base campo base Pisco (4665 m).

Distance: 85 km. (transport), 7 km approx. (hiking).

Time: 3 hours (transport), 3 a 4 hours approx (hiking).

Elevation: +750 m.

Day 02: Refuge Pisco – Hike to Laguna 69 and hike dwon Cebollapampa – transport to Huaraz.

Distance: 12 km aprox. (hiking), 85 km. (transport).

Time: 6 a 7 horas aprox. (hiking), 3 horas (transport).

Services included:

• Transport from Huaraz to start poitn and return.
• Experienced Guide: English speaking, professionally educated, and official tour guide. Your guide will explain the culture and surroundings along the entire route! He or she will keep you safe, sound, and comfortable on your trek so that you can enjoy your time worry-free!
• 01 night at Refugio Peru (with dinner, bed, breakfast, shower and electricity charger).
• Meals: 2 box lunch, 1 Dinners (Vegetarian or special menus are available at no extra cost), 1 breakfast.
• Medical kit: Our crew will bring a first-aid kit, including emergency oxygen bottle.

Not included:

• Entrance fee to Huascaran National Park.
• Sleeping Bags: Considered a personal equipment, but you can rent one from our company if you do not have your own.
• Walking Sticks: You can rent a set from our company if you would like.
• Day 1 breakfast and last day dinner in Huaraz city.
• Travel, Personal, and/or medical insurance
• Personal clothing and gear
• Tips for our staff: Please note that our agency staff is well paid so please feel free to tip or not as you wish.
• Additional expenses as a result of leaving the tour early or additional expenses as a result of an emergency rescue or evacuation.
• Additional costs or delays out of control of the management (landscape, bad weather condition, itinerary modification due to a safety concern, illness, change of government policy, political instability/strike, etc.)

Day 01: Transport Huaraz to Cebollapampa – Hike to base campo base Pisco (4665 m).

Distance: 85 km. (transport), 7 km approx. (hiking).

Time: 3 hours (transport), 3 a 4 hours approx (hiking).

Elevation: +750 m.

Day 02: Refuge Pisco – Hike to Laguna 69 and hike dwon Cebollapampa – transport to Huaraz.

Distance: 12 km aprox. (hiking), 85 km. (transport).

Time: 6 a 7 horas aprox. (hiking), 3 horas (transport).

Services included:

• Transport from Huaraz to start poitn and return.
• Experienced Guide: English speaking, professionally educated, and official tour guide. Your guide will explain the culture and surroundings along the entire route! He or she will keep you safe, sound, and comfortable on your trek so that you can enjoy your time worry-free!
• 01 night at Refugio Peru (with dinner, bed, breakfast, shower and electricity charger).
• Meals: 2 box lunch, 1 Dinners (Vegetarian or special menus are available at no extra cost), 1 breakfast.
• Medical kit: Our crew will bring a first-aid kit, including emergency oxygen bottle.

Not included:

• Entrance fee to Huascaran National Park.
• Sleeping Bags: Considered a personal equipment, but you can rent one from our company if you do not have your own.
• Walking Sticks: You can rent a set from our company if you would like.
• Day 1 breakfast and last day dinner in Huaraz city.
• Travel, Personal, and/or medical insurance
• Personal clothing and gear
• Tips for our staff: Please note that our agency staff is well paid so please feel free to tip or not as you wish.
• Additional expenses as a result of leaving the tour early or additional expenses as a result of an emergency rescue or evacuation.
• Additional costs or delays out of control of the management (landscape, bad weather condition, itinerary modification due to a safety concern, illness, change of government policy, political instability/strike, etc.)

Day 01: Transport Huaraz to Cebollapampa – Hike to base campo base Pisco (4665 m).

Distance: 85 km. (transport), 7 km approx. (hiking).

Time: 3 hours (transport), 3 a 4 hours approx (hiking).

Elevation: +750 m.

Day 02: Refuge Pisco – Hike to Laguna 69 and hike dwon Cebollapampa – transport to Huaraz.

Distance: 12 km aprox. (hiking), 85 km. (transport).

Time: 6 a 7 horas aprox. (hiking), 3 horas (transport).

Services included:

• Transport from Huaraz to start poitn and return.
• Experienced Guide: English speaking, professionally educated, and official tour guide. Your guide will explain the culture and surroundings along the entire route! He or she will keep you safe, sound, and comfortable on your trek so that you can enjoy your time worry-free!
• 01 night at Refugio Peru (with dinner, bed, breakfast, shower and electricity charger).
• Meals: 2 box lunch, 1 Dinners (Vegetarian or special menus are available at no extra cost), 1 breakfast.
• Medical kit: Our crew will bring a first-aid kit, including emergency oxygen bottle.

Not included:

• Entrance fee to Huascaran National Park.
• Sleeping Bags: Considered a personal equipment, but you can rent one from our company if you do not have your own.
• Walking Sticks: You can rent a set from our company if you would like.
• Day 1 breakfast and last day dinner in Huaraz city.
• Travel, Personal, and/or medical insurance
• Personal clothing and gear
• Tips for our staff: Please note that our agency staff is well paid so please feel free to tip or not as you wish.
• Additional expenses as a result of leaving the tour early or additional expenses as a result of an emergency rescue or evacuation.
• Additional costs or delays out of control of the management (landscape, bad weather condition, itinerary modification due to a safety concern, illness, change of government policy, political instability/strike, etc.)