10-Hour Trekking Tour to Churup Lake from Huaraz with Rope Climb

10 Hours Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Hike to the stunning Laguna Churup, a jewel of the Cordillera Blanca, on this full-day trek from Huaraz. Follow picturesque trails for around 3 hours to reach t...

Duration: 10 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Challenging · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Huaraz · Languages: English

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Acclimatize to Huaraz with the help of one of Everest Global Hub’s local guides. Experience the Santa Cruz Valley trails and the dramatic cloud forests and Andean lakes that abound in the region.

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What's Included

Air-conditioned transport
Official English-speaking Huascaran National Park tour guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Personal assistance

Not Included

Huascaran National Park fees
Food and beverages
Additional services or transfers outside the itinerary
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuity

Itinerary

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Day 01

Full-Day Trek to Laguna Churup

Get picked up around 7 am after breakfast and travel to Pitec, a small village and the starting point of the hike, which takes around 40 minutes. Get picked up around 7 am after breakfast and travel to Pitec, a small village and the starting point of the hike, which takes around 40 minutes. After being dropped off by minibus, begin the hike with your Churup Lake trekking guide. The ascent takes around 3 hours along an established hiking trail to reach the lake. After being dropped off by minibus, begin the hike with your Churup Lake trekking guide. The ascent takes around 3 hours along an established hiking trail to reach the lake. Ascend a 9-meter rock wall using ropes that have been fixed there for this purpose. This is the final and most daunting section of the tour. Ascend a 9-meter rock wall using ropes that have been fixed there for this purpose. This is the final and most daunting section of the tour. See Laguna Churup, one of the most beautiful lakes in the Cordillera Blanca, after overcoming the last hurdle. See Laguna Churup, one of the most beautiful lakes in the Cordillera Blanca, after overcoming the last hurdle. Stop for lunch and photos, and then return to Pitec along the same trail. Stop for lunch and photos, and then return to Pitec along the same trail. Take transport back to Huaraz, arriving around 4 pm, followed by a transfer to your hotel. Take transport back to Huaraz, arriving around 4 pm, followed by a transfer to your hotel.