{"id":16313,"date":"2016-06-10T10:41:07","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T08:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/?p=16313"},"modified":"2021-09-06T11:48:40","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T09:48:40","slug":"huayhuash-trekking-peru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/trekking-huayhuash-peru\/","title":{"rendered":"Huayhuash Trekking - Peru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Humans, unlike other living beings, were endowed with unique abilities. The planet earth, composed of an immense diversity of scenery transformed by mother nature, offers us incredible adventures in the form of mountains and trails. <strong>Do you want to discover a new experience?<\/strong> <strong>Come with us and get to know the world of trekking in Huayhuash - Peru.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in: <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/trekking-south-america\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The best trekking routes in South America\".<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Trekking or hiking is an increasingly popular activity.<\/strong> by adventurous souls in the world, <strong>consists of majestic landscapes, through majestic trails, through the<\/strong>The area is home to mountains, mountains, valleys, forests, deserts, beaches, rivers, lakes, streams, among many other natural sceneries.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The main objective of this great adventure is to learn to connect with nature.<\/strong>beyond just reaching a simple goal. <strong>Trekking is about finding oneself again through a passionate and totally energising experience.<\/strong>. If you consider yourself an intrepid person with an indomitable spirit and a thirst for adventure, trekking in Huayhuash will be your new religion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Visit\nthe Huayhuash circuit  <\/strong>\n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our Huayhuash trekking adventure starts in a small village in the Andes of Peru.<\/strong>known as Llamac. This region is popular among the natives for <strong>its snow-capped peaks that can reach up to 6000 metres in altitude<\/strong>creating a fantastic atmosphere during the whole crossing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Within the village there are very few vehicles, as well as shops, most services are limited.<\/strong>. Donkeys and horses are the main means of transport in this Andean region. <strong>The duration of our voyage is 8 to 12 days.<\/strong>depending on the route you choose considering the weather. This only means that <strong>You should be prepared with enough food for 1 to 2 weeks.<\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The route we will take on our adventure will average 4000 metres.<\/strong>Therefore, we recommend that you take precautions. <strong>Consider that you will never camp below that altitude and will have to climb above 4500 metres.<\/strong>. It is crucial to take shelter from the weather, unless you want to freeze. Unlike other circuits,<strong> in Huayhuash you will have to cross through snow<\/strong>. As you progress you will discover the secrets hidden in the peaks of this majestic mountain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>When it comes to camping, it is important that you follow the rules and stay in the areas recommended by the local communities.<\/strong>. All of them have toilets and sanitation, so you should contribute to keeping the mountain range clean and litter-free. <strong>In Huayhuash accommodation will not be difficult, there are many places where you can stay.<\/strong>However, we recommend staying at any of the hotels on our exclusive list:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Soledad Accommodation<\/strong>Cheap, clean and close. In this comfortable and warm place you will find the rest and comfort you need before and after your adventure in the Cordilleras.  <\/li><li><strong>La Aurora Luxury House<\/strong>Guesthouse La Aurora is one of the best establishments. You will be warmly welcomed. A great breakfast, first class service, clean beds, restaurant and free hot drinks are waiting for you.  <\/li><li><strong>Hotel Andino Club<\/strong>This excellent hotel has one of the best views in the region, professional service and an impeccable atmosphere. It is located 10 minutes from the city and is without a doubt the best place to stay.  <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Huayhuash circuit is one of the most challenging.<\/strong>The climate and mountainous areas. <strong>We recommend you to visit it accompanied by professionals and to do so during the dry season from May to September.<\/strong>. However, April is also considered a good time.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And unless you want to go too far out on a limb, <strong>we recommend you to follow our advice and read this list of excursions for several days that we have designed for you.<\/strong> below to prepare you for this incredible experience.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What you need for trekking in Huayhuash <\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Hiking bag:<\/strong> it is very important that you buy a mountain travel bag. <strong>where you can carry food, clothes, first aid, tools and all your belongings.<\/strong>. It should be waterproof, sturdy, spacious and above all one that you can carry.  <\/li><li><strong>Sleeping bag<\/strong>sleep is very important for the trip, trekking is an activity that requires a lot of energy. <strong>Buying a good sleeping bag will not be a waste of money.<\/strong>Instead, you should look for a <strong>that manages to protect you from the cold and is comfortable.<\/strong> <\/li><li><strong>Tent<\/strong>A tent will be the house with which you will be able to explore the whole circuit. Depending on the type of trip you plan, <strong>we recommend you to look for different models and sizes.<\/strong> <\/li><li><strong>Clothing<\/strong>There is a wide variety of clothing that you can wear for this adventure, however, <strong>it is very important that you know the difference between winter and summer clothing.<\/strong>. You don't want to freeze.  <\/li><li><strong>Footwear<\/strong>The most crucial aspect of your trip is perhaps this one. Good footwear will be the difference between a rewarding experience and torture, so it's important to make sure you have the right shoes.<strong>We recommend that you buy comfortable and sturdy hiking boots or hiking shoes.<\/strong>.   <\/li><li><strong>Food and drink<\/strong>food is crucial, <strong>you can buy snacks, snacks, bottled water, etc. <\/strong>and even a treatment system to purify the water.  <\/li><li><strong>Maps and travel guides<\/strong>Even though you will have a team of the best explorers of the Huayhuash, <strong>A good map of the region, a GPS device, an altimeter watch, a compass and even a compass will help you to better navigate all the trails.<\/strong> <\/li><li><strong>Security<\/strong>Don't forget to buy a mobile phone, <strong>survival bracelet, extra food, first aid kit, medicines, torch, torch, etc.<\/strong>bear spray, Swiss Army knife and leave a travel itinerary with a friend. <\/li><li><strong>Personal items<\/strong>towels, binoculars, lip balm, batteries for torches, lamps, <strong>sunscreen, toilet paper, insect repellent, ID, passport, permits, cash, etc.<\/strong> and extra clothes.  <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tips for trekking in Huayhuash like an expert <\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Plan and research<\/strong> about the route you are going to travel  <\/li><li>Take a few days to acclimatise  <\/li><li><strong>Make a checklist<\/strong> to verify that you have everything you need  <\/li><li><strong>Join an excursion group<\/strong>unless you are a professional. It is best not to travel alone  <\/li><li><strong>Always stay hydrated <\/strong> <\/li><li>Don't eat too much, <strong>distributes food<\/strong> throughout the day <\/li><li><strong>Don't forget to use the map<\/strong> and\/or GPS  <\/li><li><strong>Use sunscreen<\/strong> <\/li><li><strong>Learn how to use first aid<\/strong> before embarking on this adventure  <\/li><li>If your socks are wet, don't hesitate to change them. <\/li><li><strong>Take 10-minute breaks<\/strong>even if you don't need it <\/li><li><strong>Do not wear cotton clothing <\/strong> <\/li><li>Practice at home using all your hiking equipment.  <\/li><li><strong>Eliminate excess baggage<\/strong>carry only what you need  <\/li><li>Don't stray from the path  <\/li><li><strong>Never feed wild animals <\/strong> <\/li><li>Take something you can carry <strong>purify water <\/strong> <\/li><li>No matter what the weather is like, <strong>wear a good rain jacket<\/strong> <\/li><li><strong>Enjoy <\/strong>experience no matter what <\/li><li><strong>Be respectful and generous<\/strong> with your colleagues  <\/li><li><strong>Remember to bring a camera<\/strong> with you for posterity    <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Huayhuash circuit is considered by many trekkers as one of the best in the American continent.<\/strong>. High mountain passes, snow-capped peaks, fantastic scenery and paradisiacal views make this one of the most visited routes in Peru. <strong>If you consider yourself daring and looking for a new challenge, Huayhuash is looking forward to meeting you. <\/strong> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Humans, unlike other living beings, were endowed with unique abilities. 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