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COLCA CANYON AND HUALCA HUALCA MOUNTAIN

Climbing To The Roof Of Colca Canyon - 3 Days

DAY 1: AREQUIPA - COLCA CANYON - CRUZ DEL CONDOR - CAMPING

AT 3AM PICK-UP FROM HOTEL IN AREQUIPA AND PRIVATE JOURNEY TO COLCA CANYON
AROUND 7AM WILL BE BREAKFAST IN THE COLCA CANYON – VISIT MIRADOR CRUZ DEL CONDOR – 3-4HRS OF HIKE ALONG THE CANYON UNTIL THE CAMPING PLACE (3700M).

DAY 2: TREK TO BASE CAMP

AT 8AM TREK TO FIRST BASE CAMP (5200) – THIS DAY WE TREK BETWEEN 4-6 HRS BY THE NORTH FACE OF HUALCA HUALCA, PASSING THE GEISER LOCATED AT THE BASE OF HUALCA HUALCA - LUNCH WILL BE OFFERED ON THE HALF WAY UP. DINNER ANDCAMPING.

DAY 3: ATTACK THE SUMMIT OF HUALCA HUALCA - AREQUIPA

AT 2AM BEGIN THE CHALLENGE TO THE SUMMIT OF HUAL HUALCA (6025M) – TODAY TREKKING WILL BE FOR ABOUT 5-6HRS UPHILL WITH GREATEST VIEW OF RAINBOW MOUNTAINS SURROUDING, AND AMAZING PANORAMA OF THE COLCA VALLEY AND COLCA CANYON - TODAY WILL BE THE HARDEST DAY BUT AWARDED BY NATURAL WONDERS – THE LAST PART OF THIS CHALLENGE WILL BE 2-3HRS OF DOWNHILL TREK TO BASE CAMP AND 2HRS MORE TO FIND OUR 4X4 AND THEN 4HRS OF DRIVE BACK TO AREQUIPA.
Optional visit to hot spring in Chivay (15 soles each).

HUALCA HUALCA MOUNTAIN INCLUDES

Pick-up from hotel in Arequipa.
Private transport for whole adventure.
English-Speaking guide.
Entrance ticket to visit the Colca canyon and Mirador Cruz Del Condor.
Meals: 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 2 dinners.
Camping gear as tent and sleeping pads.
Mules/donkeys to carry all the food and camping gear up to the base camp (2nd & 3rd day).
Horseman to help with mules (2nd & 3rd day).
Climbing gear as crampons, ice axe, rope and harness.
Drop-off at your hotel in Arequipa.
Tents and food for our camp staff.
Drop-off at Customer hotel in Arequipa.

RECOMMENDATION
If this is your first time going to the Andes or High Mountains we recommend getting information about the ALTITUDE SICKNESS, see below some websites recommend by High Mountain doctors and scientists from over the world.
ISMM – International Society For Mountain Medicine
MEDEX – Medical Expeditions

TREKKING AND CLIMBIGN TO HUALCA HUALCA
DATE	TOUR	COST IN US DOLLARS
Any day (April - November)	COLCA CANYON AND HUALCA HUALCA MOUNTAIN Climbing To The Roof Of Colca Canyon - 3 Days	Group Service Not available Private Service 1 participant $1090 USD 2 participants $1300 USD 3 participants $1500 USD 4 participants $1700 USD 5 to more participants $400 USD
Prices stated above are without International bank transfer fees and are subject to change without notice, except that prices for an order that has been accepted.
Organized Groups: We offer private and any time departure
Group size: 6 participants per guide
BOOK HERE: We highly recommended to book space prior your arrival to Arequipa

EXCLUDED

Travel and accident insurance.
Soft and alcoholic drinks.
Sleeping bag (-10ºC)
Hotel in Arequipa.
Personal trekking gear as waterpoof boots, headlamp, backpacks.
Tips for guide and camp staff.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING/CARRY

Backpack 66Lt
Sleeping bag -10ºC (can be hired from our office for $5 USD per day)
Rain gear (plastic ponchos can be purchased in Peru)
Strong comfortable and waterproof footwear
One complete change of clothing
Sweater and jacket (something warm)
Bottle of water 6 Lt minimun per person
Flashlight and batteries
Hat or cap to protect you from the sun
Sun block (sun protection cream)
Toiletries, towel and toilet paper
Selection of small snacks, chocolate, dried fruit, biscuits etc,
Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries
Your personal first aid kit
Optional: walking sticks or poles.

PORTERS will cost $95 USD per day, to carry your personal items. You will need to carry with you a daypack with your Camera, bottle of water, snacks, a fleece or something warm and a poncho in case of rain (unlikely in Dry season but as a precaution) and anything you will need before lunch as porters do not walk alongside you. Your bag will be waiting for you in your tent at campsites.
Please note there are fines if you give an excess of 18 kgs so try to underpack rather than overpack. You can hire a porter from Arequipa to carry your pack over the base camp.

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