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Chopicalqui Peak (6,340 m): 5-Day Climbing Expedition

By QUECHUA TOURS
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 9,316 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • You will climb Nevado Chopicalqui, one of Peru's most iconic peaks.
  • You will trek through Andean valleys and glaciers amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • You will reach the summit at 6,354 meters (20,843 feet) with experienced guides and full gear.
  • You will camp under starry skies in unique locations in the Cordillera Blanca.

Activity location

    • Huaraz
    • Huaraz, Ancash, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Huaraz
    • Huaraz, Ancash, Peru

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Chopicalqui (6,340 m): 5-Day Climbing Expedition

  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English
Price details
RM 9,316.15 x 2 AdultsRM 18,632.30
Total
Price is RM 18,632.30

What's included, what's not

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    Round-trip transportation
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    Certified UIAGM guide
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    High-altitude cook
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    Porter
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    Group equipment
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    Meals

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Explosive substances, Feeding animals, Firework, Fishing, Littering, Pets, Pets (assistance dogs allowed), Surfboards, Swimming
  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years, People with heart problems, People with high blood pressure, People with low level of fitness, People with mobility impairments, People with respiratory issues

What you can expect

Over the course of five days, you will venture into the Cordillera Blanca to conquer Nevado Chopicalqui, following this itinerary:

Day 1: Huaraz – Base Camp
You will begin your adventure by departing Huaraz and heading towards Quebrada Llanganuco. Along the way, you will enjoy majestic views of Huascarán and Huandoy. Upon arriving at the base camp, you will set up your tent and experience the thrill of your first night surrounded by towering mountains.

Day 2: Base Camp – Morrena Camp
The trail becomes more challenging as you ascend to Camp Morrena. The landscape changes: rocks, walls of ice, and the proximity of the glacier signal that you are entering a different world. The night here will be magical, with the starry sky illuminating your rest.

Day 3: Morrena Camp – High Camp (Glacier)
Equipped with crampons and ropes, you will venture onto the glacier. The crunch of ice under your feet and the pure high-altitude air will accompany you to High Camp. Here, surrounded by snow and silence, you will prepare for the ultimate challenge: reaching the summit.

Day 4: High Camp – Chopicalqui Summit – Morrena Camp
At dawn, you will begin the final ascent. With each step across the glacier, you'll get closer to the summit, traversing crevasses and snowy slopes. Upon reaching 6,354 meters (20,843 feet), the reward will be indescribable: an endless horizon of snow-capped peaks of the Cordillera Blanca. After your triumph, you will descend to Camp Morrena to rest.

Day 5: Morrena Camp – Huaraz
The descent will be more relaxed, allowing you to enjoy the Andean landscapes once again. When you return to Huaraz, you will take with you not only the satisfaction of having reached one of Peru's most iconic peaks, but also unforgettable memories of a truly unique experience.

This narrative not only provides information, but also transports the client into the adventure, allowing them to feel the excitement and beauty of each stage.

Location

Activity location

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    • Huaraz
    • Huaraz, Ancash, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Huaraz
    • Huaraz, Ancash, Peru