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Day 1: Huaraz - Musho - Basecamp
Huascaran, Musho, Moraine, Huascarán, Huascarán, Huaraz
Day 2: Base Camp - Moraine Camp
Today, as you climb above the Base Camp, the
route becomes more difficult, taking a complex path
up and around huge glacially polished granite slabs.
Your next camp, is the Moraine Camp 4900m, located just
below the glacier.
Day 3: Morain Camp- Camp I
Today you will arrive at the edge of the ice itself.
An additional 2 hours of glacier traversing takes you
to camp I on the glacier at 5400m.
Day 4: Camp I - Camp II
Climb for about three hours until La Garganta (The Throat),
a broad saddle between the north and south summits.
As you climb through the increasingly broken glacier,
you will encounter short sections of technical climbing
including an ice ascent of up to 60 degrees inclination.
Camp II is at 6000m.
Day 5: Huascarán Summit
Very early start at 3.00 am to reach the summit
at approximately 11.00 am. Return to camp II.
Day 6: Camp II - Base Camp
Descend to Base Camp, which lasts about 6 hours.
Day 7: Base Camp - Musho - Huaraz
Hiking for another three hours until Musho where your
private transport will be waiting. Return to Huaraz
and a celebratory dinner.
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