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"Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow."
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Nevados de Huaytapallana
::: Huaytapallana snowmountains :::
Huaytapallana
Huaytapallan come from a word in Quechua that means "Picking up flowers place"
It is 50 kilometers far away from the city, in the way you need to pass
for different climatic zones and landscapes.
Huaytapallana has 5 peaks that are covered by snow; they are:
- Lasuntay grande ( 5,678 meters over the sea level)
- Lasuntay norte (5,550 meters over the sea level)
- Chuspi (5,200 meteres over the sea level.)
- Chulla (5,200 meters over the sea level.)
- Ichu (5,200 meters over the sea level)
- Yanacancha (5,200 meters over the sea level)
Huaytapallana
Their condition of being covered by snow do not change, it does not matter
the season. There are two beautiful lagoons called:
- Lasuntay and
- Chuspicocha.
From Huaytapallana gush 5 rivers, one of these 5 rivers is called
Shullcas river and it is the one that set the limit between Huancayo and El Tambo
town.
Lagoon
These snowmountains gives us graet feeling of pleasure and peace that easily could
turn into an exciting and unforgetful experience.
Here you will find some small, beautiful flowers of different colors that are
known as:"lima lima", "sumaychuncho" y "wila wuila".
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