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4-Day Santa Cruz Trek from Huaraz

Huaraz, Peru
  • 4 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Hiking the Santa Cruz Trek is a highlight for many visitors to the Cordillera Blanca, but carrying heavy loads through the high-altitude pass can be grueling—especially if you're not acclimatized. Walk the spectacular trail with just a day pack on this 4-day hike that includes donkeys, hiking gear, food, purified water, hotel pickup, and transport from Huaraz, so you can enjoy remarkable scenery without struggling under a big pack.
  • Start from the Cashapampa trailhead for more acclimatization time
  • Use provided tents and sleeping pads to stay warm at altitude
  • Provided meals take care of complicated trip planning
  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Huaraz

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (downtown Huaraz only)
  • Transfer by public minivan or automobile
  • Local trekking guide
  • Donkey drivers
  • Basic brand group sleeping tents
  • Basic sleeping mattress
  • Drinking water provided after second day
  • Lunch (4)
    Lunch
  • Dinner (3)
    Dinner
  • Breakfast (3)
    Breakfast
  • Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Drinks
  • All Fees and Taxes

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

the car will pick up from diferente hotels you my be picked up at starting or at the end, just wait or send message at whatsapp

Itinerary

Day 1

Huaraz - Cashapampa - Llamacorral

1 Stop

Peru Bergsport Hostel (Pass By)

Accommodation: overnight in tents for two

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2

Llamacorral - Taullipampa

1 Stop

Peru Bergsport Hostel (Pass By)

Accommodation: overnight at tents for two

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

Taullipampa – Huaripampa/Cachinapampa

1 Stop

Peru Bergsport Hostel (Pass By)

Accommodation: overnight at tents for two

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

Huaripampa - Vaquería - Llanganuco Valley and return to Huaraz

1 Stop

Peru Bergsport Hostel (Pass By)

Accommodation: hotel in Huaraz by your own

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • If there is not a group to join, you will complete the trek with a porter
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 2 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 6 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

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Reviews

4.8
based on 4 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $390.00

per person

up to 6 days in advance

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 21 days in advance.

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