This is the most common climb in Cordillera Blanca. Generally, trekkers complete their trip with a climb of the SO route of Pisco, after the required acclimatization. The view from the summit of Pisco is probably one of the most impressive in the whole Cordillera Blanca Perú, offering a 360° panorama over snow capped mountains.

Itineray:
1st day: Arrival at Lima, transfer from the airport to the hotel in Lima
2nd day: Lima – Huaraz (bus).
Transfer to Huaraz (distance: 400 km from Lima), passing the Conococha (4,050m), transfer from the bus-station to the hotel
3rd day: Acclimatization trek to Lake Churup (4,450m).
We leave Huaraz at 7 a.m. for the village of Pitec. From the village, we ascend for about 3 hours, including some rock scrambling at the top, to reach Churup Lake, a beautiful turquoise lake at the base of Churup Mountain – Huaraz - Hostal.

4th day:  Huaraz (3,100m) – Huallanca (3450m) – Matacancha (3,900m).
Leaving Huaraz at 9.00 am by bus towards Huallanca to Matacancha. Camping at Matacancha (3900).

5th day: Matacancha (3,900) - Laguna de Mitococha. (4,100).
Walking-time about 5 – 6 hours. We pass the first pass of Cacananpunta (4700) and see the summits of some mountains like Ninashanca, Rondoy, lakes of Pucacocha, Yanacocha Chico and Grande. Then we descend until the camping at Mitococha with the view to the summits of Rondoy and Hirishanca.

6th day: Laguna de Mitococha (4,100) - Laguna de Carhuacocha (4,138).
Walking-time about 5-6 hours. Passing the second pass of Punta Carhuac (4650). We descend a ravine for reaching our camping at Carhuacocha. Enjoying the panoramic view to the mountains of Jirishanca, Yerupaja, Toro, etc.

7th day: Laguna de Carhuacocha (4,138) - Huayhuash. (4,100).
Walking-time about 6 – 7 hours. Passing the pass of Siula (4800). We descend to the lake of Suerococh, view to the mountains Siula, Jurau, Carnicero and Trapecio.

8th day: Huayhuash (4,100) - Laguna Viconga (4,407).
5- 6 hours. Ascening the 4th pass of Portachuelo (4750). Enjoying the view to Puscanturpa, Cuyoc, Millpo and parts of the Cordillera Raura. We arrive our camping at Viconga (4300). It is possible to take a bath at the hot springs of Atuscancha (4000).

9th day: Laguna Viconga (4,407) – Guanacpatay (3,900).
4- 5 hours. Passing the 5th pass of Cuyoc (5000). It`s the most highest one. We descend to our camping-site and enjoy the view to the mountains of Cuyoc, Trapecio and Puscanturpa.

10th day: Guanacpatay (4,250)   Paso San Antonio (4,850 aprox.).
We descend to Calinca (4250) and visit the lake of Jurau (4350) 6 -7 hours.

11th day: Campamento Calinca (4,250) Visiting the lake of  Sarapococha (4,505).
We return to the same camping-site. We enjoy the view to the summits of Siula. Yerupaja, Carnicero and some others.

12th day: Campamento  Calinca (4,250) Descend to the village of Huallyapa (3,500).
4 -5 hours. We observe the costumes of the living at the village.

13th day: Pueblo de Huallyapa (3,500) Paso Tapush (4,800) Campamento Anguscancha  (4200).
 6-7 hours walking-time. We pass very close to the mountain devil.

14th day: Campamento Anguscancha  (4,200) Paso Yaucha (4,847) Camping Jahuacocha  (4,066). 
5-6 hours of walking. Observing the mountains Yerupaja,  Jirishanca, Rondoy and others.

15th day: Campamento Jahuacocha  (4,066) Solterococha (4,120).
Base-camp of Yerupaja and return. 7-8 hours walking. We walk close to the mountains of the Cordillera Huayhuash.

16th day: Laguna Jahuacocha (4,066) - Llamac (3,250).
Walking about 5-6 hours.We pass the last pass of Pampa de Llamac (4300) and see for the last time the summits of the Cordillera Huayhuash. We arrive at  Chiquián (3400). Transfer to Huaraz - Hostal.

17th day: Day of rest in Huaraz.
Logistics and preparing the technical gear for the expedition.
18th day: Huaraz (3,100m) – Yungay – Cebollapampa – Cb Pisco (4,600m).
We leave from Huaraz to Huaylas Valley in bus, towards the town of Yungay (2500m). We continue on dirt road on the upper Llanganuco Valley passing the Lakes Chinancocha y Orconcocha to the point called Cebollapampa, located in Llanganuco Valley.. This is the starting point for the approach trek for climbing Pisco (5,762m), Huandoy (6,395m) and Chacraraju (6,112m). The base camp is reached in approximately 4 hours.

19th day: Cb Pisco (4,600) – Summit Pisco (5,750m) – Cb.
Early start (2-3 am) for the summit climb. We cross a moraine and climb to the glacier tongue, and then to the col, which offers excellent views of summits of Cordillera Blanca. The route to the summit crosses a crevasse to reach the summit, where a 360º view around makes us forget the fatigue. Descent to base camp.

20th day: Cb – Cebollapampa – Yungay – Huaraz – Hostal.
Descent from base camp to Cebollapampa where transportation will take us back to the hostal in Huaraz.

22th day: Travelling back to Lima (bus) – Hotel.
Transfer to Lima (hostal).
23th day: Lima, transfers from hotel to airport. Return to country of origin.

EXPEDITION COSTS INCLUDE:
- When you arrive to Lima we pick up you to the hotel by taxi.
- 2 nights lodging in Lima (double bed.)
- When you arrive to Huaraz we pick up you to the hotel by taxi.
- 2 nights lodging in Huaraz (double bed, breakfast included)
- Bus transportation Lima – Huaraz. (Service VIP).
- Private local transportation Huaraz /Cuartelhuay/Llamac/Huaraz.
- Private local transportation Huaraz /Cebollapampa/Huaraz.
- Mountain guide (IUAGM) – Trekking – Climb.
- Cook, specialized in cooking normal and vegetarian meals
- Donkeys to carry the common gear (tents, food and fuel) as well as donkeys to carry personal gear (up to 20 kg per person)
- Kitchen gear and cooking facilities at base camp (including dining tent, chairs, cooking tent).
- Food for the whole duration of the climb (breakfast, lunch and dinner) is included.
- The meals include: omelets, sups, fresh fruits, ahuacate, spaghettis meats, rice all them rich in carbohydrates, excellent to recover all the energy you lose during the trek and climbing, also include drinks as: tea, coffee, milk breads, popcorn and coco tea good for altitude sickness
- Climbing gear: rope, aluminum stakes, ice screws
- Camping gear: 4 season tent
- First aid kit
- Check-up for oxygen to assess acclimatization level of each client.
Not included:
- Food costs outside the climb (Lima and Huaraz).
- Entry to National Park Huayhuash
- Entry to National Park Huascarán.
- Flight from country of origin to Lima
- Extra days of lodging due to delays of the trip
- Personal trekking and climbing gear (plastic boots, harness, ice axes, sleeping bag, sleeping mattress etc..)
- Personal expenses.

Important customer information:

- Dear customers, we recommend making a reservation in advance, so that the price is more economical.
- The reservation is made with a deposit of 40% of the total price and 60% need to be paid upon your arrival to Huaraz (Office of Enrique Expedition Tours - Huaraz.).
- After our company, "Enrique Expedition Tours" confirms your reservation deposit we will be sending via e-mail a voucher of the reservation confirmation, where we explain all the details of the itinerary follow upon your arrival to Huaraz. The money of the reservation will be deposited in a bank account of our travel and tourism agency, that we can access if you request.
- Included in the expedition are the nights of accommodation in the hostel in Huaraz included. If you want to stay additional nights in the hostal it costs $ 15.- USD per person and day. The services offered by the hostal "Waullac Inn" you can see on the website:  http://www.hostalwaullacinnhuaraz.com
- The transportation Lima - Huaraz-Lima will by the company
- Cruz del sur. Web: http://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/
- Movil Tours. Web: http://www.moviltours.com.pe/portal/
in their bed service in the bus “bus cama” (VIP)

The services of the bus companies are:
• Bus with 2 floors.
• Second level / Reclinable bus seats
• Seat belts on all seats.
• Laser radar to detect objects on the road (up to 150m distance).
• Internal video cameras (control of corridors).
• Two bathrooms with chemical treatment
• Direct travel.
• Breakfast and/or lunch and/or dinner (depends on travel time).
• On board Service (Attention of Land Slides).
• Video on board with movies
• Music.
• Air conditioning and heating.
• Individual reading light.
• Bingo (prize is the return of the ticket).

* Also we have an air service at our flights Lima – Huaraz  - Lima
The name of the Company is "LC Peru" - HUARAZ
And the hours of the departure every day.
- Lima - Huaraz: Departure 8:15am. – Arrival 9: 05am.
- Huaraz - Lima: Departure 9:35am. – Arrival 10:25am.
- All passengers have to arrive for any route of flight an hour earlier at the airport for their respective checked luggage.
- LUGGAGE: Each passenger is entitled to 15 kilos of luggage (10 kilos for load and 5 kilos for carry on). If it exceeds this weight you are responsible to pay $1 per kilo (not including taxes).
THE COSTS OF THE TICKETS:
- The fare per person is $144.00 USA (subject to availability) For this service, "LC Peru" - HUARAZ communicate with us.