Huaraz Tours

Discover the beautiful Lake 69 in Cordillera Blanca on a full-day hiking tour from Huaraz. Follow your guide as you trek past the mountains of Pisco, Chacraraju, Yanapacha, and Huascaran. Snap some photos of the beautiful scenery during your 4-hour hike before hiking back down the slope and heading back to Huaraz.

A challenging uphill trek is rewarded with stunning views on this hike to Lake 69 from Huaraz. Follow your guide through the beautiful scenery of UNESCO-listed Huascaran National park en route to pristine alpine lakes—a route that's difficult to follow on your own. This budget-friendly option doesn't come with frills, making it a great choice for travelers chasing adventures and views.

This day trip first brings you to the town of Cahruaz for some authentic Andean ice cream and fruits. Then you will be brought to the massive Laguna Paron with breathtaking views of Artesonraju (the peak on the Paramount logo). Here you have a few options: spend more time at the lake, go canoeing, or ascend a short path to the Mirador by Laguna Artesonraju for even grander views!

Day 1: Huaraz (3100 m.a.s.l) - Caraz (2290 m.a.s.l) - Cashapampa (2970 m.a.s.l) - Llamacorral Camp (3760 m.a.s.l). Day 2: Llamacorral (3760 m.a.s.l) - Taullipampa Camp (4250 m.a.s.l). Day 3: Taullipampa (4250 m.a.s.l) - Punta Union Pass (4750 m.a.s.l) - Cachinapampa Camp (3700 m.a.s.l). Day 4: Cachinapampa (3700 m.a.s.l) - Yanachaca (3500 m.a.s.l) - Vaquería (3750 m.a.s.l) - Portachuelo Llanganuco (4767 m.a.s.l) - Huaraz.

Explore the archaeological sites of Huaraz and Querococha Lake on a comprehensive coach tour. Pass by local villages and pastures filled with lush greenery and an abundance of alpacas and llamas. Visit the site of Chavin de Huantar to explore the castle and surrounding ruins before heading to the modern museum to learn about the history of this area.

Lake 69, "the precious jewel of the Cordillera Blanca" located at 4600 m / 15.092 feet, is located right on the flank of Pisco and the Chacraraju mountains. From the city of Huaraz we will leave very early with our private vehicle for 3 hours approximately, then we will start with the walk until we reach the lagoon, 3 hours. This is one of the most beautiful glacial lakes in the north of the Cordillera Blanca. It is one of the most impressive scenic walks of the Cordillera Blanca, a truly unique and special place. We will enjoy an incredible landscape that offers us a combination of panoramic views of the mountains in the Cordillera Blanca, beautiful lakes of colors, vegetation and magnificent waters. It falls falling along the valley.

Hatunmachay one of the impresionant rockforest in the back mountain range in Huaraz area, this wonderful area is exactly lcated in province of Recuay in the peruvian state of Ancash, situated in the altitud of 4200masl in an about 200 km2, its access is from Huaraz, taking the highway to Lima southern Huaraz, our tour provide a private taxi or transport to the rock forest and wait fo you until you finish this adventurous activity. this circuit is to combine with sightseeing tours as it has wonderful and panoramic mountains views of the Cordillera Blanca and the peaks of Cordillera Huayhuash.

Exploring the soaring peaks of the Cordillera Blanca draws travelers to Huaraz, but many popular mountains require technical skills and previous experience. You don’t need either for this private trek up Mateo Mountain, or Nevado Mateo, which offers the chance at a classic Cordillera Blanca climb. You’ll cover rocky trails, moraines, and a steep glacier with a personal mountaineering guide to ensure a fun, safe trip to the high peaks.

Cordillera Huayhuash – Mini Huayhuash Trek 3 Days SEASON: April to November. DISTANCE: 42 Km. ALTITUDE: 3300 – 4760 meters above sea level. RATING: Moderate WEATHER: Warm to hot in the daytime / temperate cold at nights. TREKKING TIME: 5 to 8 hours a day.

Cordillera Huayhuash – Mini Huayhuash Trek 4 Days SEASON: April to November. DISTANCE: 47 Km. ALTITUDE: 3300 – 4760 meters above sea level. RATING: Moderate WEATHER: Warm to hot in the daytime / temperate cold at nights. TREKKING TIME: 5 to 8 hours a day.

Venture away from Huaraz and make your way to the beautiful Lake Paron, tucked away in the Andes Mountains. Drive through the changing terrain and reach heights of more than 13,500 feet (4,170 meters) to reach the glacial lake. Hike to the viewpoint for panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains before heading back to Huaraz.

ITINERARY: Day 1: Huaraz - Base Mateo 4700 masl - Summit Matthew 5150 masl - Base Camp - Huaraz: Pick up from the lodgings at 2:30 am and departure from Huaraz at 3.00 a.m. Approximately, heading north of Huaraz, arriving at Carhuaz, it deviates to enter the valley of Ulta - Olympic Point, reaching the Base at 4700 meters above sea level. After a brief stop to have breakfast, you leave for the summit of Mateo, passing through the moraine. This summit is 5150 meters high, from where you can have great panoramic view of the snowy peaks of the Cordillera Blanca, such as the Huascarán Sur, Chopicalqui, Contrahierbas, Ulta, among other snowfalls. Return to the Base, to take the transport that will take us to Huaraz.

It is the largest lagoon in the Cordillera Blanca. It is surrounded by the most imposing Nevados (with heights greater than 6000 meters above sea level) such as the Artesonraju (Paramount Pictures Mountain, Nevado Huandoy, Piramide, Huascarán, among others. One of the few lagoons navigable by kayak. It is located within the Huascarán Biosphere Reserve and Huascarán National Park, thus providing it with a very particular ecosystem.

Visit mountain towns and natural beauty during this full-day tour from Huaraz, Peru which is a great way to spend a day acclimatizing before hiking in the Cordillera Blanca. Pass through small towns before reaching Yungay to tour the preserved center of town which was buried by a landslide. Within Huascaran National Park, enjoy Lake Paron including a short hike and plenty of time for photos of snow-capped peaks.

One of the best single day hikes in the world, ideal to appreciate the mountains in all their splendor. The color of the lagoon is one of the most beautiful in the world, as well as being at the foot of the imposing Nevado Chacraraju. You can make the most impressive and creative photographic shots, let your imagination run wild. It is located within the Huascarán Biosphere Reserve and the Huascarán National Park, where nature is unique and is one of the most beautiful mountain ecosystems in the world. Breathing the pure mountain air and feeling the cold of the ice is unmatched.

Trek to the beautiful lake of Llangancuco in Cordillera Blanca on this full-day tour. Leave Huaraz and make your way past local villages until you reach Cebollapampa in the national park. Begin your 3-hour trek to reach the 69 lake and pass a number of mountains in the Andean range. Take in the beautiful mountain scenery and snap some photos before heading back to Huaraz.

Visit Pastoruri Glacier on a private tour from Huaraz that explores remote mountain roads, colorful alpine lakes, and the high peaks of the Cordillera Blanca. Traveling with a private guide offers you the flexibility to enjoy the day at your own pace without being limited by a group schedule, so you'll have plenty of time for bird-watching, hiking, or just enjoying the view.

Treks depart from Huaraz, an adventure town where you can check your gear and pick up snacks for your ride to the trailhead near Vaqueria (12,139 ft / 3700 m) or Cashapampa (9514 ft / 2900 m). The highest point along this 27 mile (43 km) walk is Punta Union Pass (15,616 ft / 4760 m). If you have more time to spend in the wilderness, there are a few side treks you can make, extending the trip to a week or more. The following itinerary starts at Vaqueria.

Hiking the Santa Cruz Trek is a highlight for many visitors to the Cordillera Blanca, but carrying heavy loads through the high-altitude pass can be grueling—especially if you're not acclimatized. Walk the spectacular trail with just a day pack on this 4-day hike that includes donkeys, hiking gear, food, purified water, and transport from Huaraz, so you can enjoy remarkable scenery without struggling under a big pack.

Visiting the Huascaran National Park is complete tours around white mountain and the most popular circuits such as Llanganuco Lakes - Chavin de Huantar Pre-Inca Ruins - Pastoruri Glacier and the Puya Raymondi plants, this visit must be and excellent alternative for who are challenging the longets treks and climbings as this could be part of you acclimatizing in the altutudes of Cordillera Blanca, this tour consists three visit consecuently and is arranged since yoru hostel or Hotel in Huaraz.

Depart in direction of Yungay for an excursion to Llanganuco, conformed by the beautiful lakes of Orkoncocha and Warmicocha, of intense turquoise waters, located over 3.800 meters above sea level and surrounded by lush forests of queñuales. Llanganuco is located in a narrow glacial valley and its lakes are flanked by mounts Huascaran (the highest in Peru, with 6.800 meters of altitude), Huandoy, Pishqo, Chapraraju, Yanapaccha and Chopicalqui of the Cordillera Blanca, the path of Maria Josefa and the Quebrada Demanda, forming in conjunction the Huascaran National Park and the Huascaran Reserve. On the way pass through the picturesque villages of Carhuaz, Yungay and Caraz. In the afternoon, return to Huaraz and the hotel.

Laguna 69 es una de las caminatas más famosas e icónicas de Perú. Ubicada en Huaraz, la capital del senderismo y el trekking de Perú, la caminata de un día a gran altitud no es un desafío técnico, pero la altitud hace que Laguna 69 sea una caminata extenuante.

Take this 10-day trek from Huaraz to Huayhuash to explore the beautiful mountain ranges of the area. Hike, climb, and camp at heights of over 4,000 meters above sea level and take in the beautiful mountain scenery along the way. This tour includes all necessary equipment to climb and camp, meals and bottled water, accommodation, and informative guide included in the price.

The world class Santa Cruz Trek is one of the most popular in Huaraz for good reason. The multi-day trek takes trekkers through the most stunning scenery in the Cordillera Blanca including awe-inspiring mountain passes and vast plains in 3-4 days! For pure mountain scenery in the Cordillera Blanca, theres no better value than the Santa Cruz trek. All necessary camping equipment and food / water is provided.