The popularity of this short trek through the Cordillera Blanca is due to its splendorous views of mountains, and crystal blue lakes. Its popularity is also owed to the challenging pass at punta union (4,750 mts) from where one can marvel at the variety of scenary
Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
Difficulty: Easy / Moderate
ITINERARY
- Day 1: Huaraz (3,100 mts) - Caraz (2,200 mts) - Cashapampa (2,970 mts) - Llamacoral Camp (3,760 mts).
- Day 2: Llamacoral Camp (3,760 mts) - Taullipampa Camp (4,250 mts).
- Day 3: Taullipampa Camp (4,250 mts) - Punta Unión step (4,750 mts) - Cachinapampa camp (3,700 mts).
- Day 4: Cachinapampa camp (3,700 mts) - Avalancha camp (4,000 mts).
- Day 5: Avalancha camp (4,000 mts) - Punta Yanayacu step (4,850 mts) - Hualcapampa camp (4,000 mts).
- Day 6: Hualcapampa camp (4,000 mts) and back to Huaraz via Ulta.