YANAPACCHA (5,460m)
(NORMAL Route)

PERU AMAZING ADVENTURES: THE BEST OUTDOORS EXPERIENCES IN PERU

If Pisco where not in the Llanganuco valley, Yanapaccha would certainly attract all the attention for a good acclimatization peak. Yanapaccha is only slightly lower tan Pisco and moderately harder to climb. The view from its Summit is one of the most spectacular found anywhere in the range. A great outing!

First ascent: July 1st 1,959, by D. Mackay, H. Tothill.
Elevation gain: 550m from glacier’s edge.
Grade: PD.
Time: 8 – 9 hours from moraine camp.
Equipment: crampons, helmet, two axes, rope, several pickets, ice screws.

Huaraz at the foot of the Cordillera Blanca, is an open door to the paths and summits of the Cordilleras; it is also an ideal and lively base.



PERU AMAZING ADVENTURES ADVICE:
Be sure to take out insurance (repatriation).
Acclimatize by gaining height slowly, you will not gain any time by going too fas
Take time over things so you don not forget the essentials
Have a good trip and many adventures, the summit and paths are waiting for you.

And last but not least we would like to mention that the success of our trip depends to a large extent on unpredicted events such as weather condition or personal reaction, so an adventurous spirit and good will are essential for the success of the expedition.

INSURANCE
We strongly recommend the purchase of an insurance plan to protect you from the unexpected. Below you will find several insurance resources. We are not experts on travel insurance and therefore ask that you please consult the insurance company with any specific questions. Examples of coverage available for adventure travel are outlined below.
If you choose not to purchase insurance, you assume full responsibility for any expenses incurred in the event of a medical emergency and/or evacuation, as well as for trip cancellation, lost luggage, etc.

Contact us if you need any further information, please.

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