Huascaran National Park 4 Day Shared Tour Experience

Huaraz , Peru

Huascaran National Park 4 Day Shared Tour Experience

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About this experience

Parón Lake – Full Day

The largest lake in the Cordillera Blanca, famous for its turquoise color and impressive peaks like Pirámide and Artesonraju. A relaxed tour ideal for photos and panoramic views.

Pastoruri Glacier – Climate Change Route

An iconic glacier showing visible effects of climate change. The tour includes Puya Raimondii, carbonated springs, and unique high-Andean landscapes.

Lake 69 – Challenging Trek

A demanding 3-hour ascent through valleys and waterfalls to one of Peru’s most beautiful blue lakes at 4,604 m.

Nevado Mateo – Summit Climb (5,150 m)

A short but exciting mountaineering experience ideal for beginners. After a hike along rocky moraine, you climb over snow and ice with crampons and rope to reach a spectacular summit with panoramic views of the Cordillera Blanca.

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Huascaran National Park 4 Day Shared Tour Experience

What's included

Mountain equipment: helmet, harness, ice axe, crampons, and boots.

Tourist Share transportation.

Drop-off in Huaraz city center.

Round-trip private or shared transportation.

Pick-up from your hotel (within Huaraz downtown) or meeting at our office.

Official trekking guide

Certified and experienced High Mountain Guide.

What's not included

Entrance fee to Huascarán National Park

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Personal clothing: trekking pants, down jacket, Gore-Tex pants, etc.

Personal expenses, beverages, or drinks

Appropriate personal trekking clothing

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

We normally depart from our main office located at Av. Mariscal Toribio de Luzuriaga 477, Huaraz. However, we can also pick you up from your hotel; please confirm your location with us via WhatsApp.

Important notes

We normally depart from our main office located at Av. Mariscal Toribio de Luzuriaga 477, Huaraz. However, we can also pick you up from your hotel; please confirm your location with us via WhatsApp at +51 942 646 424.

About Huaraz

Huaraz is a city nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Andes, renowned as the gateway to some of the world's most spectacular mountain landscapes. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering trekking, climbing, and cultural experiences against the backdrop of the Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera Negra mountain ranges.

Top Attractions

Parque Nacional Huascarán

This national park is home to the highest peaks in Peru, including Huascarán, and offers breathtaking landscapes and trekking opportunities.

Nature Full day to multiple days S/ 30 (USD 7.50) for entrance fee

Laguna 69

A stunning turquoise lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks, popular for day hikes and photography.

Nature 1 day S/ 30 (USD 7.50) for entrance fee

Callejón de Huaylas

A scenic valley stretching along the Santa River, offering beautiful landscapes and cultural experiences.

Nature Multiple days Varies

Santa Rosa de Lima Church

A historic church in the heart of Huaraz, known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pachamanca

A traditional Andean dish cooked underground with meat, potatoes, and vegetables.

Main Course Can be made with chicken, pork, or lamb.

Cuy al Horno

Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean delicacy.

Main Course Not suitable for vegetarians.

Sopa de Quinoa

A hearty soup made with quinoa, vegetables, and sometimes meat.

Soup Vegetarian options available.

Popular Activities

Trekking Mountain climbing Rafting Visiting hot springs Exploring local markets Visiting historical sites Attending local festivals Rafting on the Santa River

Best Time to Visit

May to October (dry season)

The dry season offers clear skies, ideal conditions for trekking and climbing. The weather is generally stable, making it the most popular time to visit.

10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F) 50°F to 68°F