Tour Huaraz

Lake 69 is the most beautiful lake in the Cordillera Blanca and it has become popular by its easy reach in just a one day hike. We offer one day hiking services including a hiking guide and a transfer from Huaraz with daily departures. By hiking the 69 lake from the trail, you will enjoy the wonderful mountain views of Pisco 5752masl Chacraraju 6112masl, Yanapacha 5460masl, and Huascaran 6678masl northern and southern peaks.

Enjoy a full-day tour to the millenarian capital of archaeology of Chavin de Huantar. in the way you can stop at nice spots for photographs and specially in the beautiful lake of Queerococha

Get up close and personal with the spectacular Glaciar Pastouri on this thrilling expedition. This one-day adventure takes you to the heart of the Cordillera Blanca to witness the impressive glacier up close. Hike through pristine Andean landscapes, catch stunning views, and have the opportunity to explore this remarkable natural wonder. Glaciar Pastouri offers a day filled with awe and adventure in the high-altitude realms of Peru.

Visiting Huaraz, Cordillera Blanca or Callejon de Huaylas after your adventure activities its time to celebrate with a special lunch or dinner by ordering a delicious dish of Cuy (guinea pig) Huaraz style. Dinner or lunch will be served in the most authentic typical and original places in Huaraz that are houses of families who are willing for visitors to share their lifestyle and culture. These families and houses are not restaurants or public areas, this is more original to show and demonstrate you the original lifestyle. The Cuy dish is prepared following original recipes, it's not diversified like in restaurants, just the same way Huaraz people prepare it in their special meetings or traditional parties. This way we protect our original culture of Huaraz and surroundings.

Embark on a one-day trek through picturesque valleys and immerse yourself in breathtaking vistas. Discover stunning turquoise waters nestled amidst nature’s beauty, offering an unforgettable journey perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike. A serene escape into the heart of the wild!

Pachamanca is a traditional, huge and expensive dish, prepared for special meetings, occasions or traditional festivals. This gastronomy tour takes place in Huaraz surrounding areas in local peoples home as to prepare this dish you need a big and open area for fire. It's organized mostly in the families's countryside properties instead of restaurants, in this way we also cooperate with communities economic incomes from tourism. The main purpose is to keep as responsible as possible while traveling by protecting the typical and original culture and lifestyle of local people.

Description: We WILL PICK UP IN YOUR HOTEL . After there we will leave Huaraz by road to Yungay (1 hour), then start the trip on dusting road that takes us to the point called Cebollapampa. This is the starting point for the climb of Pisco ( 5,750m.). During the ride we enter the imoressive valley of Llanganuco, and also start at the check point to pay the entrance to Huascaran National Park (30 soles). We pass the lakes of Chinancocha and Orconcocha, of a beautiful color, surrounded by imposing summits of Huascarán North(6,655m.), Yanapaqccha ( 5,347m.) Huandoy ( 6,395m.), Chacraraju ( 6,112m.) and Pisco ( 5,750m). From Cebollapampa ( 3,850m.) we start the trek to Lake 69 (4,600m.) takes 03 hours uphill, a beautiful blue lake. For come back takes 2 hours at the lake, we descend to Cebollapampa to take the bus back to Yungay – Huaraz.

Departure from the city of Huaraz at the agreed time, the route is in the northern part of the Callejón de Huaylas, we will pass through yungay, caraz from where the road turns east through the town of Parón, reaching the front of the Quebrada from Parón and the lake of the same name, located at 4170 meters above sea level, we will walk approximately 40 minutes to reach a tourist point from here you have a panoramic view of the lake and the mountains such as Huaydoy, Chacraraju, Piramide, Paron, Caraz and Needle and finally we will return to Huaraz.

this Panoramic Mountain view horse riding is one the unique adventure tours in Huaraz, its another alternative for yoru adventure tours while you are in Huaraz, this tour may fit you for your acclimatizing purpose. this wondeful horse riding activity takes place in the slopes of the Cordillera Negra or black mountain, as you rise up in the horse riding you will appreciate the stunning mountain view of the Cordillera Blanca, as these mountains are fron of each other, the Cordillera Blanca in the east side and the Back Mountain in the west side, the  sunset reflects in the Cordillera Blanca. so wonderful scenery that you will never forget yoru adventures in the Black Mountain in Huaraz region or while you are visiting the Cordillera Blanca, this adventure tour is excellent for the family adventure also. to complete this tour, you may take bottles of water, sun hat, light pants and your box lunch as there are no restaurants in the trail.

Visit to the archaeological sites of Wilcahuain and Antoaoco, remains from the Wari-Tiwanacu (600-800 DC) period. Here we observe funerary chambers built in various levels surrounded by the magnificent andean panorama of the Callejon de Huaylas Valley. Also visit to the Regional Archaeological Museum, where displays ofpottery, mummies,stone sculptures can be seen. These artifacts show different periods of the regional development with cultures as Recuay, Huaraz and Wari clutures. Ride up the Cordillera Negra to enjoy the magnificent sight of the Cordillera Blanca, the worlds highest tropical mountain range with awesome iced peaks between 18,000 and 22,000 feet above sea level, deep gorges, glacier tongues and alluvial valleys.

Reach Huilcaccoha Lake after around 6 hours and approximately 10 km of hiking to the Cordillera Negra (Black Mountains) in Peru for mountain view prefered by tourists in their first days in Huaraz as acclimatizing short hiking, just for two hours up then down hill, the lake itself lies at 3,750 meters with almost 99% views of the Cordillera Blanca. It's an excellent place to relax and take the first breath in the altitude of Huaraz area.

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.

Experience the thrill of climbing Mateo, a one-day expedition in the Cordillera Blanca. This climbing adventure is designed for those seeking a challenging ascent to a high-altitude peak in a shorter time frame. Enjoy the exhilaration of scaling the summit of Mateo, complete with stunning vistas of the surrounding Andean landscapes.

Located in the south part of the Cordillera Blanca, Pastoruri is one of the glaciers left in the tropical areas of South America. The glacier is around 8 square kms in size and around 4km long with a terrestrial snow ending. It'r is retreating quickly, it has lost 22% of its size and 15.5% on its ice mass in the last 30 years.

Are you planning to get an incredible vacation but you just don’t have more than a few weeks? Well, here we tailed a great option! With Viagens Machu Picchu you can get 16- day itineraries through the coast, passing the Andean mountains, and visiting the wonderful Peruvian high jungle! Here’s what to expect: • Explore the modern and colonial city of Lima and learn everything about its history. • Make your way to the northern Peruvian Andes and discover the magic of the Huascarán National Park. • Head down to the coast and desert to uncover its mysteries and awe-inspiring landscapes. • Visit the White City of Arequipa and be spellbound by its natural and urban scenery. • Learn about the millenary cultures of Lake Titicaca. • Experience the legacy of the Incas in Cusco and the Sacred Valley. • Explore the ancient Machu Picchu Citadel and get to know everything about it.

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.

Chacas is a city characterized for having original Andean-Andalusian architecture, with narrow streets, houses adorned with double water carved balconies and gates made by craftsmen. You will visit many parts of the town, and take in the beautiful sites this region has to offer. This full-day guided tour is private and includes hotel pickup and drop-off as well as lunch at a local restaurant.

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.

Llanganuco Lakes is one of the most wonderful areas, for adventure lovers, and it can be visited in a short 4 hours hike! This tour involves you in passion for nature and adventurous hiking. If you don't wish to hike, you can stay in the car and follow hikers the same route in this comfort option.

Santa Cruz Trek is one of the most wonderful trekking in the world as it is a short trek that help you acclimatize. After you will be able to complete the trek circuit climbing or hiking long challenges. Santa Cruz is located in the hearth of the Cordillera Blanca and it has easy access by both sides. Its mountains, panoramic views with colorful lakes, snow peak mountains makes it also very special. This Trek is actually very popular and preferred by lost of hikers. It can be combined with connection tours to southern Peru such as Inca Trail Trek to Machupicchu and other tours.