On this episode we dive head first into the incredible trekking regions known as the Cordillera Blanca and the Cordillera Huayhuash in Northern Peru. If you’re a lover of high altitude trekking, you don't want to miss this in depth look at the 3 most popular treks here, the Alpamayo, Santa Cruz and Huayhuash. Find out what goes into preparing for these types of high adrenaline adventures from acclimatization plans, transporting gear, and best times to travel.
Tune in as our guest Christian Valencia, owner of Juarez based adventure tour operator Go2Andes, shares his expertise on these two incredible mountain ranges and the most epic main treks they offer..
Check out a full list of Go2Andes incredible trekking tours on 10Adventures.
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