6 Days Tour to Nevado Alpamayo 5947 Meters, An Extreme Adventure
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6 Days Tour to Nevado Alpamayo 5947 Meters, An Extreme Adventure

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About this experience

Climb one of the most epic mountains, recognized as one of the most beautiful peaks in the world. For the 2025 season, we are offering the Nevado Alpamayo expedition from May 20th to September 30th, with a luxury service experience.

Experience the Adventure of a Lifetime on Nevado Alpamayo with Total Security and Guaranteed Connectivity!
Premier Ascent VIP: The Summit of Luxury with Satellite Internet and Exclusive High-Mountain Rescue: Embark on a unique expedition to the stunning Alpamayo, considered one of the most beautiful mountains in the world. Enjoy an unparalleled experience that combines the thrill of mountaineering with the peace of mind that comes from “Socorro Andino Peruano” High-Altitude Rescue Support and Startlink Satellite Internet Connectivity, ensuring you stay connected even in the most remote locations. “We are the Only Tour Operator in Huaraz with ISO 9001 Certification: Ensuring Maximum Quality in High Mountain Services.”

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6 Days Tour to Nevado Alpamayo 5947 Meters, An Extreme Adventure

Pickup included

What's included

Internet Satelital Starlink
Donkey driver and donkeys
Entrance fees to the Huascaran National Park
Lunch
High Altitude Cooks
Porters Nevado Alpamayo (2 pax 1 porter)
Peruvian qualified and experienced local guide/s
Dinner
Breakfast
Transportation as tour schedule / Huaraz
Kitchen equipment
Camping tents (2 persons)
Guide: English, Spanish, German, Italian
Peruvian Andean Rescue Group "Socorro Andino Peruano"
All meals during the tour

What's not included

International flights to Lima / Peru round trip
Transfer from the airport for bookings of individual flights with different times of arrival
Exit tax at the airport in Lima
Travel accident and health insurance
Luggage insurance and trip cancellation
Meals in restaurants in Lima and Huaraz
Personal expenses
Acclimatization Tour
Transfer from the Hotel to the airport and bus station
Domestic flight LATAM Lima-Huaraz-Lima
Hotel Casa Andina 2 nights in Lima
Hotel Suizo Andino 2 nights in Huaraz
Pick up at the airport in Lima to the Hotel
Personal equipment (such as boots, ice ax, crampons, harness, sleeping bag, mat, Goretex, etc.)
Tips local team

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Participation not allowed: You cannot join this trip without first testing the mountain technical equipment. Not included: Gore-Tex mountain pants, Gore-Tex jacket, down jacket for cold weather, hat, gloves, UV protective sunglasses, sunscreen, first aid kit, etc. Not recommended for individuals who suffer from vertigo.

Important notes

We require an advance payment to purchase the entrance fees to Huascarán National Park, where Mount Alpamayo is located.

About Huaraz

Huaraz is a city nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Andes, renowned as the gateway to some of the world's most spectacular mountain landscapes. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering trekking, climbing, and cultural experiences against the backdrop of the Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera Negra mountain ranges.

Top Attractions

Parque Nacional Huascarán

This national park is home to the highest peaks in Peru, including Huascarán, and offers breathtaking landscapes and trekking opportunities.

Nature Full day to multiple days S/ 30 (USD 7.50) for entrance fee

Laguna 69

A stunning turquoise lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks, popular for day hikes and photography.

Nature 1 day S/ 30 (USD 7.50) for entrance fee

Callejón de Huaylas

A scenic valley stretching along the Santa River, offering beautiful landscapes and cultural experiences.

Nature Multiple days Varies

Santa Rosa de Lima Church

A historic church in the heart of Huaraz, known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pachamanca

A traditional Andean dish cooked underground with meat, potatoes, and vegetables.

Main Course Can be made with chicken, pork, or lamb.

Cuy al Horno

Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean delicacy.

Main Course Not suitable for vegetarians.

Sopa de Quinoa

A hearty soup made with quinoa, vegetables, and sometimes meat.

Soup Vegetarian options available.

Popular Activities

Trekking Mountain climbing Rafting Visiting hot springs Exploring local markets Visiting historical sites Attending local festivals Rafting on the Santa River

Best Time to Visit

May to October (dry season)

The dry season offers clear skies, ideal conditions for trekking and climbing. The weather is generally stable, making it the most popular time to visit.

10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F) 50°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: Quechua
  • English: Limited

Currency

Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Huaraz is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of altitude sickness and petty theft.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable tour operators for adventure activities
  • • Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities

Getting there

By air
  • Antonio Raymondi International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center
By bus

Huaraz Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Huaraz. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Local taxi services

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centro Histórico Callejón de Huaylas Barrio de Pueblo Nuevo

Day trips

Laguna de Llanganuco
40 km (25 miles) • Full day

A stunning pair of lakes nestled in the Cordillera Blanca, offering breathtaking views and trekking opportunities.

Chavín de Huántar
120 km (75 miles) • Full day

An ancient archaeological site dating back to 1500 BC, known for its intricate carvings and underground passages.

Cañón del Pato
80 km (50 miles) • Full day

A scenic canyon with a winding road, offering stunning views and adventure activities.

Festivals

Santa Rosa de Lima Festival • August 23-30 Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen • July 16

Pro tips

  • Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
  • Hire local guides for trekking and climbing to ensure safety and expertise
  • Visit local markets for authentic cultural experiences and souvenirs
  • Carry layers of clothing due to changing temperatures
  • Learn basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 30-50
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 12
  • Adult required for booking
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