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Climbing Nevado Urus

Duration: 03 day
Altitud: 5530 m
Route: Huaraz - Pashpa - Base Camp
Dificult: Easy
Season: March - October

Located to the North East of Huaraz, the Urus Moutain has become one of Cordillera Blanca’s classics. Many people go on this expedition in order to acclimatize, and then be able to reach higher goals or technical levels.
Program:

Day 01: Huaraz - Pashpa - Base Camp (4350 m)

From Huaraz we will drive to Cochapampa where our porter (Donkey Driver) will be waiting for us. From there we will start our hike, going through a forest of Quenuales trees until Base Camp. Approx. 4 hours.

Day 02: Base Camp - Urus Summit (5495 m) - Base Camp
We will start hiking our ascent at 3 am by a steep ridge until we reach the glacier, before climbing a spectacular ridge to the Summit, with views of the Tocllaraju and Ranrapalca peaks among others. After the Summit, we will go down to Base Camp. Approx. 5 hours.

Day 03: Base Camp - Cochapampa - Base Camp
On the third day, we will go on an easy trail to Cochapampa and go back to Huaraz with the shuttle bus. Approx. 3 hours

Include:

Entrance fee to the Huascarán National Park, US$25.00 per person
Transfer hotel/busstation – Huaraz in Hotel
Peruvian Local Guide
Cook (s)
Porter (for climbing part)
Donkey drivers
Donkeys
Private transportation Huaraz/according to the program/Huaraz
Complete meals during the trek program and climbing program
Kitchen/dinning tent
Cooking equipment
Collective technical equipment
Toilette tent
Tents for 2 Person

Not include:

Travel accident and health insurance
Transfer/bus station/Hotel – Lima
Transfer airport/hotel/airport – Lima
Nights Hotel in Lima / Double room with breakfast included
City touring Lima
Hotel In Huaraz,according to the program 2 nights. Double room with breakfast included
Bus ticket Huaraz/Lima, executive service in public bus-Movil Tours or Cruz del Sur
Horse(in case of emergency,for trekking parts)
Travel luggage and Travel cancellation insurance
Not mentioned food and beverages
Personal Spending
Personal camping and climbing equipment (sleeping bag, climbing boots, crampons, ice axe, gaiters, harness, snow glasses, appropriate clothes, personal medicines, etc.)
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