Arhuaycocha - Alpamayo Base Camp
Know before you go
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- At 4320 m elevation the air is thin and nights turn cold — pack warm layers and pace yourself.
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🏞️ Attractions
Der Alpamayo ist ein 5947 Meter hoher Berg im Norden der peruanischen Cordillera Blanca.

Mountain in Peru

Lake Arhuaycocha is a lake in Peru, in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. It is at the foot of the mountains Pucajirca and Rinrijirca and the Arhuay glacier.
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