Xandes Expeditions is born

XANDES is an all inclusive adventure expeditions company specialising in adventure, mountain and extreme sports in South America. The new venture is headed by Peter Chrzanowski , a veteran of South American travel for over 40 years. From Colombia, to Peru, Chile, Argentina and Bolivia, and on, Peter ” Peru ” Chrzanowski can make your trip as exciting as it gets without paying the high cost or five star prices . His roosterof contacts, hotels, adventure outfitters , restaurants is impressive all over South America. Peter will be providing access to the best of guiding services from mountainbiking, climbing, trekking, skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, rafting and a myriad of other sports and experiences. Every experience will be customized according to weather and clients needs. Peter works with small groups that can be versatile and adapt to changing locations and environments accordingly to  secure the best conditions and experiences possible.Contact Peter for details . For more background , see his bio and click NEWS FLASH on www.explorex.net . Just scroll the years of back pages, articles, expeditions, international events and film shoots he organised and directed on the South American continent. Great article on Peru , last years trip here http://www.dudek.eu/en/item/15-andy.html

HUARAZ PERU June 15th – July 15th

Huaraz Peru , dubbed as the ” heart of the Andes ” is probably the most under promoted, yet most beautiful regions of Peru. Huaraz is situated 250km north east of Lima or an eight hour bus ride from Lima, the capital . It is a medium sized city of 100,000 flanked by the Cordillera Negra ( Or Black Range ) on the west side of the valley with elevations reaching 5000 meters. But it is the east side of the valley which really takes your breath away. There are 14 , 6000 meter peaks lined up in their full splendor and gleaming with permanent icefields and glaciers as one drives up the valley to Caraz . Huaraz is an adventure paradise with best dry or sunny season to visit from May through August every year. Peters first inaugural trip for launching XANDES adventure travel is planned around www.semanadelandinismo.com , (week of the mountains)which takes place from June 26th to July 2nd , 2012 . Huaraz is Peters favorite hang out in the Andes. His life was saved there in a ski mountaineering accident in 1979 and since he deems it as one of the most ” special spots in his heart ”

See link to this very special Mountain Festival taking place from June 26- July 2nd 2012 in Huaraz. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Festival-del-Andinismo-Cordillera-Blanca/202665436510571

Pricing: Peter charges a modest one on one , guiding/translation/hospitality fee which he guarantees you will recoup through his know-how and savings . Group discounts can be arranged as well. Contact Peter for his custom package. Any questions, feel free to call Peter 604-894-2492 or email petercperu@yahoo.ca  .

Peter is working to develop more cross cultural and sport exchanges between Peru and Canada through cross promoting other festivals with events in Pemberton , Canada such as www.paraglidenationals.com