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ALPAMAYO TREK
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN IN THE WORLD
GENERAL
INFORMATION
It's one of the greatest trail in the Northern part of
the Andes, in the Cordillera Blanca , Ancash.The Cordillera Blanca is also
known as the highest Tropical Range in the world, located between the
Callejón de Huaylas and the Corridor of Conchucos.This trail has been
during centuries a road of communications which once belonged to the
system of the inca trails. The main inca trail went through the Conchucos
area called the Capac Ñan, Peru's Royal Incatrail . This trek goes
through valleys on the lateral branch of the Main Incatrail, that communicated
with the west part of the Inca Empire, coming out or going in a Tambo
called Hualcayan. The trail goes in the deep part of the Andes, going
through rural communities, passes, valleys, having a good view of this
Mountain range with spectacular views and able to see ALPAMAYO (4947 mts.),
the most beautiful Mountain in the World (1966,Germany).
CLIMATE
The climate is dry and warm between April and October, advisable season to visit
it and quite rainy between the months of November and March; The annual minimum temperature varies between 8°C and 11.2°C. In the months of June,
July and August, the temperature, many times gets to under zero. The annual maximum temperature varies from 20.4°C to 26.6°C.
