Huaraz - Churup Trek

Today we took the trek to the Churup Lake, placed at 4500 meters above sea level. Pretty hard walking up!

Nice view of the Cordillera negra, with Huaraz lying down the valley:

 Locals on the way to the top:

A local woman looking at Edgard and myself:

Judith on the way up:

The two "quebradas" under the Cordillera Blanca:

Resting before reaching the summit:

Panoramic view of the Churup lake:

At the lake:

How nice being there!:

Inka Kola, our drink!:

 More posing at the lake:

Nice river on the way back:

We stopped at Coyllur, where they were celebrating a big party!:

Local women with typical dress:

Some of the sponsors of the party:

And tomorrow, some time for a horse ride!