Cordillera Blanca Ice Climbing Tour

Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping ice-climbing adventure in the Cordillera Blanca on this excursion to Nevado Huarapasca or Ishinca.

Description

When making your reservation, you can choose from the following options. All options include hotel pickup and drop-off, a climbing guide, and mountain climbing equipment.

1-Day climb at Nevado Huarapasca

The tour starts at 3 am with pickup, heading to Catac, the entry point to Nevado Huarapasca. After an hour of hiking, we start our ice-climbing adventure on the glacier with expert guidance. After four hours of climbing and reaching the summit, we will rest and enjoy views of the Cordillera Blanca. We return and drop you off at your hotel in Huaraz around 7 pm.

2-Day climb at Nevado Vallunaraju

The tour begins with a hike for two to three hours to Nevado Vallunaraju, where we set up a base camp at 4,500 meters (14,763 feet). The next morning, after breakfast, we engage in a glacier trekking adventure lasting approximately four to five hours. Following this, we will return to drop you off at your hotel in Huaraz around 1 pm.

3-Day climb at Nevado Ishinca

This option starts at 8 am with pickup and travels to Platay village. A three-hour hike leads to the campsite. Day two involves ascending Nevado Ishinca, combining hiking and ice-climbing while enjoying views of various peaks. After returning to base camp for the night, we conclude with a trek through the gorge, reaching Collón, and drop you off at your hotel in Huaraz around 2 pm.