Putre: Trekking Jurassic Gorge with Wildlife Sightings

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Embark on a challenging trek through the Jurassic Gorge. Spot unique wildlife and enjoy a scenic picnic before reaching Socoroma village.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of trekking at high altitudes
  • Observe unique wildlife like Guanacos and Andean Condors
  • Enjoy a scenic picnic with sandwiches, nuts, and juices
  • Explore the picturesque Andean village of Socoroma
  • Experience the stunning landscapes of the Jurassic Gorge

Description

Start your adventure at 8:00 a.m. with a hotel pickup in Putre. This medium-high difficulty trek is perfect for seasoned adventurers in good physical condition. The journey spans 8 to 10 hours, demanding considerable effort and pace management. With a maximum altitude of 4,900 meters, prior acclimatization is essential to prevent altitude sickness. As you trek through the Jurassic Gorge, marvel at the diverse fauna adapted to the desert and mountainous environment. Keep an eye out for Guanacos, Andean Condors, Culpeo Foxes, and various lizards. Midway through the trek, take a break to enjoy a picnic featuring sandwiches, nuts, chocolate, and natural juices. After recharging, continue exploring the breathtaking surroundings until you reach the Andean village of Socoroma. The trek concludes with a return to the starting point, followed by transportation back to your hotel in Putre, with an estimated arrival between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Includes

Shared transportation Oxygen equipment First aid Driver-guide in Spanish Snacks on the route

Important Information

  • Minimum of 2 passengers required Prior acclimatization recommended Suitable for experienced trekkers in good physical condition Not suitable for those with severe altitude sickness

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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