Contrahierbas Sur (Mateo).- Considered as an acclimatization mountain, a mountain for people who want to start in the activity of mountaineering, it presents a medium demanding difficulty from the summit you can see different peaks of the white mountain range Huascaran, Chopicalqui, Chacraraju, Artesonraju, Hualcan and including the Alpamayo.
Climbing Details:
Duration: 1 Day
Route: West Face
Difficulty: Medium Demanding
Activity: Nature / Adventure
Season: All year
Altitude Between: 3,100 / 5,150 m.
Starting point: Punta Olímpica tunnel
Prices:
Private Service USD 280.00 per Person (1 to 2 People)
Shared Service USD 99.00 per Person (3 or more People)
MOUNTAIN GUIDES (UIAGMP)
The ascent to this mountain is developed with a minimum of 2 People and a maximum of 9 People. The relationship between Guide and participants will be a maximum of 1 to 3 people
Program:
Day 1 Huaraz / Punta Olímpica tunnel (4,736 m) / Summit (5,150 m) / Tunnel
Departure 3:00 am pick up from the hotel with our private transport and we will head north of the city of Huaraz towards Carhuaz and then detour along the route to Chacas duration of transport 2 hours to the Punta Olímpica tunnel 4,737 m from this place we will begin to ascend the rocky moraine until reaching the glacier, after putting on our mountain equipment and rope up we will begin to climb the normal route to the summit, after resting, eating and taking photos we will return to the moraine and then to our transport, transfer to Huaraz for 2 hours.
arrival in Huaraz 3:00 pm
What is included?
- Mountain Guide (UIAGMP)
- Private tourist transportation to the starting point for the hike
- Breakfast: Tea, coffee, milk, serials, bread, cheese, butter, jam.
- Snack: Fresh fruit, chocolate, cookies, fruit juices and candy.
- Personal technical equipment for high mountains (boots, ice axes, crampons, harness, helmet, etc.)
- Optional vegetarian food
- First aid kit
- Communication radio
- Personalized assistance
What’s not included?
- Personal clothing for high mountains
- Extra food and drinks in the cities
- Entrance tickets (Huascaran National Park S/ 30.00 soles per person)
- Travel / Accident Insurance
- Tips (driver, guide, cook, porter, muleteer)
What do I need to bring?
Bring appropriate clothing for the day (hot) and for the night (cold), sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, swimwear, personal hygiene kit, hiking boots, camera, raincoat, water bottle, small backpack, headlamp (flashlight-light)
