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Huaraz Peru tours

Huaraz Peru city/area tour. 1 day.

During your Huaraz Peru city tour/ area tour, you will visit the following places: Plaza de Armas, Regional Museum, the mirador, Sanctuary of Señor de la Soledad and the hot springs of Monterrey.

Scenic mountain tour to the temple of Chavin de Huantar. 1 day.

A spectacular drive over mountain roads takes you into the temple of Chavin de Huantar declared a Heritage site by UNESCO in 1975. The interior galleries, some of which can be explored to see the famous “lanzon”, a 5 m monolith with bas-reliefs. The “Cabezas Clavas”, mythical stone figures, can be seen on the walls outside of the temple.

A full-day tour through the warm valley Callejon de Huaylas. 1 day.

A full-day trip through the warm valley – Callejon de Huaylas – with its charming little towns, Tarica, Carhuaz, Yungay and Caraz. Visiting the two beautiful lakes Llanganuco (turquoise water) – located in a narrow glacier valley, flanked by the peaks Huascaran and Huandoy, being part of the National Park Huascaran. You go for a short walk, enjoying the local flora and spectacular scenery.

Tour to the glacier Pastoruri in the National Park. 1 day.

During the trip to the glacier Pastoruri in the National Park Huascaran you will see Puya Raymondi rose bushes. They are unique to this area. You will also visit gasified water springs. A 30-minute walk will lead you to Pastoruri , a pleasant and enjoyable place where you will see a variety of Andean flora, beautiful ice formations and the fantastic surrounding snow-capped mountains.

Kayaking in River Santa (Full Day). 1 day.

On this exiting adventure excursion you are going to Huaraz-Yungay-Caraz. Start at 09:00 AM. Our guide will give you instructions and you are able to do some exercises. Then off you go for a spectacular rafting experience on the River Santa! In Caraz you can relax a little bit. We take you back to Huaraz.

Trekking Cordillera Blanca. 4 days.

Day 1:
Visit of the Wilcawain ruins of the Wari culture and we wil arrive at the the thermal baths of Monterrey. It's an option to go climbing as well this day.

Day 2:
Quebrada Huaytapallana. We leave from Humacchuco (Llanganuco) to the base of the mountain Huandoy (6393m). From here we go continue our walk to the glacier, an 8 hour walk.

Day 3:
Laguna 69, a walk trough forest and along waterfalls will bring us to the beautiful lake 69 at 4800 meters above sea level . From the lakeside we can see a lot of mountains, Chacraraju 6108, Chopicalqui 6354, Pisco 5752, Yanapaccha 5309 and the Huascaran the highest mountain in Peru with 6788 meters. 6 hour walk.

Day 4:
Cebolla Pampa, Laguna de Llanganuco. The two lakes have a lot of flora and fauna. We take the Maria Josefa path. Later on we return to Huaraz by bus

Trekking Llanganuco - Santa Cruz. 4 days.

Day 1:
Breakfast transfer: Huaraz - Vaqueria Paria Gulch

Day 2:
Paria Gulch - Taullipampa this day the Punta Union pass will be conquered (4750) from where we have an impressive view of the White Mountain Range: Taulliraju, Pucahircas, ALPAMAYO, Quitaraju, Santa Cruz, Artesonraju and others.

Day 3:
Taullipampa - Llamac Corral will go by the Lake Jatuncocha and we'll be able to observe the snow mountains: Quitaraju, ALPAMAYO, Pucahirca, Taullipampa, Artesonraju, Santa Cruz, and others.

Day 4:
Llamac Corral (3800) - Cashapampa (2900) transfer to Huaraz arrival to the hotel.

Quebrada Quilkayhuanca - Kayesh. 3 days.

Day 1:
Breakfast. Transfer: Huaraz - Pitec walk until arriving to the bifurcation between the Quilkayhuanca gulch and the Cayesh base camp.

Day 2:
Walk toward the Lake Cuchillacocha, (4500) and Lake Tullparaju (4700) view of the snow mountains: Pucaranra, Chinchay, Tullparaju and Andavite. Return to base camp.

Day 3:
base Camp Cayesh Gulch Place from where one can observe the snow mountain Cayesh famous for its technical difficulty, San Juan, Maparaju return to base camp. We lift the camp to go to Pitec. Transfer and transport to Huaraz.