4-day climb to the summit of Ranrapalca, in Peru
Come with Percy, an IFMGA mountain guide, on this 4-day climb in Peru and discover how the world looks like from the top of the Ranrapalca.
MOUNTAIN RANGES
Andes
DURATION
4 Days
OFFER PERIOD
Mar - Nov
FITNESS LEVEL
high
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
PAYMENT METHODS
Credit Card, Wire Transfer and more!
Description
Description
Discover the Ranrapalca, an astonishing snow-covered summit from the Andes, on this 4-day climb in Peru.
Inside the Cordillera Blanca, the greatest tropical mountain range in the world, and among the highest peaks of Peru, the Ranrapalca stands out. This mountain is located in the Huascaran National Park and it is 6,162 meters above sea level. With its amazing characteristic shape, it is not as difficult as it seems. The Ranrapalca is often climbed by it northeast face, its normal and easiest route.
The meeting point of this 4-day climb will be the city of Huaraz. During this trip, we will visit the Ishinca Valley, one of the most popular starting points for several ascents in the area. If you want to read a more detailed description of the climbing trip, you can find it at the bottom of the page.
Please take into account that a good level of fitness and prior mountaineering experience are requirements for this trip.
If you are interested in climbing one of the most incredible summits in Peru, please contact me by sending your request. It will be a pleasure to guide you through this wonderful experience in Peru.
Price includes
Price includes
- Guiding fee
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Transport during the trip
- Luggage transfer
- Group porters
Price details
A 50% deposit is required to book this trip. This payment is non-refundable, and in case the client needs to cancel, I offer the option to postpone the program to the following year and keep it as a credit.
Secure your spot with just 25% payment
48-hour free cancellation with 30-day advance booking
Itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1: Huaraz - Base Camp
We’ll drive during one hour from Huaraz to Pashpa, Tarica. From there, we’ll hike to the Base Camp (4,350 meters) through the Ishinca Valley for about 4 to 5 hours.
Day 2: High Camp
We’ll go from the Base Camp to the High Camp (5,300 meters). This hike will take us about 4 to 5 hours.
Day 3: Ranrapalca Summit
During the third day, you will reach the summit of the Ranrapalca in a 12 to 14 hour trek.
Day 4: Departure
It will take us around 4 to 5 hours to return to Pashpa. Then, We’ll drive back to Huaraz and say goodbye.
Details
Details
Disclaimer
A 50% deposit is required to book this trip. This payment is non-refundable, and in case the client needs to cancel, I offer the option to postpone the program to the following year and keep it as a credit.
Meeting point
About the guide: -Percy
About the guide: -Percy
-Percy
4.90
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Mountain Guide
Percy Williams Dextre Henostroza who is a member of the Peruvian Mountain Guide Association (AGMP) for over 17 years and is fully certified by the Unión International Association of Mountain Guide (IFMGA-UIAGM). Percy who hails from a family of mountaineers, has worked and climbed all over Peru honing his skills over many years in the mountains. Such as: Huandoy (Norte Face) Piramide Garcilazo (South West Face), Huascaran, Alpamayo, Chopicalqui, Ranrapalca, Tocllaraju, different routes, Another’s ones etc. Pisco, Yanapaccha, Vallunaraju, Ishinca, Urus, different routes, another ones, etc.
I’m in this page to show you the different activities that are available in the Cordillera Blanca and around Peru. Whatever you would like to do in the mountains, around Huaraz or elsewhere in Peru, or outside of Peru we can plan, organize, and execute your trip with a high degree of efficiency and competence.
We pride ourselves in providing a professional service dedicated to help you achieve your goals in a safe, enjoyable, well organized way. Our team is comprised of people with many years of training and experience in the mountains to accomplish this. We live, train and work in these mountains and know them very well, along with all the different aspects of trip logistics in Peru. We strive to provide quality in everything we do, your food, transportation, gear, staff, restaurants, etc. Your satisfaction is our number one priority.
Languages
English
Certificates
AGMP
What people are saying about -Percy
What people are saying about -Percy
Dionne
5.00
We had an amazing time with Percy during our trip to Vallunaraju! The hike itself was really beautiful and Percy was a very kind and helpful guide.
Rafael
5.00
Percy is a great guide, climbing with him you fill very secure. Trip itself was organized perfectly, each day you can count on a lot of support and smile.
Josh
5.00
Percy executed our plan well. He came up with several options after Huascaran was deemed unclimbable. I will be back to climb with Percy again. He runs a great trip.
Matt
5.00
Percy was awesome, we had a great time
Dionne
5.00
We had an amazing time with Percy during our trip to Vallunaraju! The hike itself was really beautiful and Percy was a very kind and helpful guide.
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