Trekking Huayhuash to Churin Via Surasaca Lake

Day 1.- Huaraz – Chiquian – Llamac – Cuarttelhuain
After breakfast in Hotel, our guide will pick up you then drive to the village of Chiquian, Llamac and finally Cuartelhuain, our first camp at 4,100m. Place where our donkey driver will be waiting for us and ready for next day.
Approx. 5 Hours

Day 2.- Cuartelhuain – Cacanan Pass – Mitucocha
In the morning we climb up to our first pass Punta Cacanan (4700m) then descend to our camp at the beautiful lake Laguna Mitucocha (4150m). From our camp we have close views of the huge peaks Rondoy, Jirishanca, Ninashanca.
Approx. 6 Hours

Day 3.- Mitucocha – Carhuac Pass – Carhuacocha
We climb up to Carhuac pass (4650m) then descend to our camp at the big lake Laguna Carhuacocha (4250m) 6 hours. From our camp we look directly up the lake to the peaks and ice fields of Siula and the two peaks of Yerupaja mountain.
Approx. 6 Hours

Day 4.- Carhuacocha – Siula Pass 4800m.– Huayhuash
A long day, with a choice of routes via Punta Siula (4800m) before the pass we will see the three lakes of different colours as: Laguna Siula, Laguna Quesillococha and Laguna Jancacocha the mountains Yerupaja, Yerupaja Chico Siula Grande.
Aprox. 8 – 9 Hours

Day 5.- Huayhuash – Portachuelo Pass 4600n. – Viconga
We climb up to Portachuelo pass (4,650m) from where you will see the Cordillera Raura and the Leon Huacanan peak, Quesillojanca, Santa Rosa and others then go down, passing by the Viconga lake We will arrive to camping place ( there are hot spring )
Approx.. 6 hours.

Day 6.- Viconga – Surasaca Lake - Churin
After our last delicious breakfast hike up to Surasaca pass ( 4650m) from there you will have spectacular views of the Cordillera Raura and part of the Cordillera Huayhuash, then descend to the beautiful lake of surasaca. Where our transport will be waiting for us then transfer to Churin town. Overnight Hotel.

Day 7.- Churin – Huacho – Lima
In the morning we will take bus to Lima , it can be to Hotel or directly to Lima Aiport.

The Price Includes:

• English speaking official Guide
• Cook during the trek
• Complete meals during the trek
• Donkeys and donkey driver
• 4 season tent (3 person tent for 2 people)
• Dining tent with table and chairs, kitchen tent with utensils, toilet tent
• Private tourist transport
• Entrance fees to Huayhuash Community
• One acclimatization day
• Extra horse for more 4 persons
• First aid kit
• Oxygen

Not Include in The Price:

• Personal trekking gears
• Sleeping bag and mattress
• Hotel in Lima. Hotel in Huaraz
• Hotel in Churin
• Transfer from Lima – Huaraz / Churin to Lima
• Meal in city
• Extras

We can organize Huayhuash to Churin trek beginning on any date during the months of April through September for a group of 2 to more.

The cost of going privately can be surprisingly reasonable. Please contact us to discuss the itinerary and your preferred dates. We will then send you a quote, no strings attached.

PRICE:
The price depends of group size – Contact us