An extension to the remote Quebrada Keshu and crossing the high pass of Punta Yanayacu offers the best views of Mount Chopicalqui 6,354m, Contrahierbas 6,036m and the jagged Ulta 5,875m looming above the valley.
SANTA CRUZ TO ULTA : See Map
Timing                                  : 6 days
Rating                                  : Modertae
Max. altitude : 4,850m
Day 1. Ground transfer Caraz to Cashapampa, trek to Llamacorral, camp
Day 2. Trek to Taullipampa, camp
Day 3. Climb Punta Union Pass, trek to Cachinapampa, camp
Day 4. Descent to Colcabamba, uphill to Molinopampa, camp
Day 5. Climb Punta Yanayacu Pass 4,850m, descent to Cashpapampa, camp
Day 6. Descent to Ulta valley, transfer to Caraz

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