Top Huaraz Adventure Tours

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.

Spend a day in the great outdoors as you embark on this full-day trek to Laguna 69 near Huaraz. Join a small group and depart the city bright and early to begin the trek to the alpine lake. Hike past meadows, waterfalls, streams, and smaller lakes before ascending the mountain and reaching the azure waters of Laguna 69.

It is a mountain with easy access, very popular among visitors to Huaraz. It is perfect for beginners and great for acclimatization before climbing high mountains. Mateo Summit offers stunning views of Peru’s highest peaks, such as Huascarán, Chopicalqui, Ulta, Contrahierbas, and other summits. NOTE: - Special offer: If you are planning to travel in a group of more than 4 participants, we have a special offer. Very important information: - Available spots for tomorrow: Departures daily at 3:00 a.m. - Important: Test the mountain technical gear one day prior, including mountain boots, harness, crampons, ice axe, and helmet. It is necessary to schedule an appointment to visit our office. - Participation not allowed: You cannot join this trip without testing the mountain technical gear in advance. - Not included: Gore-Tex mountain pants, Gore-Tex jacket, down jacket for cold, hat, gloves, UV-protected sunglasses, sunscreen, first aid kit, etc.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Cordillera Blanca on this full-day trek to the Pastoruri Glacier and the stunning Puya Raimondi. Starting from Huaraz, venture through the picturesque valleys of Ticapampa and Cátac, and marvel at unique geological features like the colorful waters of Pumapashimin and ancient cave paintings. This adventure culminates at the Pastoruri Glacier, where you can enjoy the snow-covered terrain and explore ice caves. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable experience at high altitudes, this trek is led by expert guides who provide insights into the local culture and environment. - Full-day trekking experience in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru - Visit Nevado Pastoruri and the unique Puya Raimondi plant - Includes private transport and an official trekking guide - Enjoy breathtaking views and cultural insights along the way

Trekking to Laguna Paron offers an exhilarating day trip through stunning Peruvian landscapes. Nestled at 4200 meters, this picturesque lake is framed by majestic snow-capped peaks, including the impressive Pirámide de Garcilaso. The journey involves a scenic drive through a canyon with towering granite walls, leading to a memorable hike around the lake's aquamarine waters. Perfect for fit and acclimatized hikers, this moderate trek provides a unique opportunity to witness nature's beauty while enjoying the expertise of a local guide. Enjoy a full day of adventure from Huaraz, inclusive of private transport and park entry fees. - Full-day trek to the stunning Laguna Paron at 4200m elevation - Private transport from Huaraz for a seamless experience - Expert trekking guide included for safety and insights - Moderate difficulty, ideal for acclimatized and fit hikers

Explore the ancient Chavín de Huántar, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled in the breathtaking Peruvian Andes at 3,180 meters. This full-day tour takes you from Huaraz through stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Querococha Lagoon, and reveals the rich history of the pre-Inca Chavín civilization. Witness the massive temple structures, ceremonial plazas, and underground galleries dedicated to unique deities. A knowledgeable guide enhances your experience with insights into the site's archaeological significance. Enjoy included meals and comfortable transport as you traverse this cultural gem in the heart of the Andes. - Full-day tour to Chavín de Huántar, starting at 9:00 AM - Includes transport and entrance fees to the archaeological site and museum - Discover the ceremonial center dedicated to the god Jaguar and more - Enjoy lunch included in this immersive cultural experience

A day of adventure awaits as you tackle the stunning Nevado Mateo, reaching an impressive 5,150 meters. This accessible peak provides a moderate technical ascent, perfect for trekkers eager to step into glacier climbing. Guided by certified professionals, you'll receive expert instruction on essential climbing techniques and equipment, including ice axes and crampons. The rocky approach trail leads through breathtaking landscapes, but it’s important to have prior trekking experience to safely navigate this exhilarating journey. Prepare for an unforgettable summit experience that combines challenge and beauty in Huascarán National Park.

The Huayhuash Alpine Circuit offers a challenging 8-day mountaineering journey through the stunning Peruvian Andes. Covering 65 km with a total elevation gain of 5,000 m, this route is perfect for experienced adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience. Navigate iconic spots like Garagocha Col and Rasac Pass, facing diverse terrains that demand mountaineering skills. For those seeking a high-altitude summit, our 4-day Chopicalqui Climb adds an extraordinary dimension. At 6,354 m, Nevado Chopicalqui requires ice axe and crampon proficiency, strong fitness, and prior high-altitude experience. Day 1: approach and base camp; Day 2: acclimatization and high camp; Day 3: summit push at dawn and descent; Day 4: return to Huaraz. This intensive mini-expedition blends technical mountaineering with breathtaking glaciated scenery. Gear up to explore these legendary Peruvian peaks in pristine alpine environments.

Our Huayhuash Express trekking is designed for those who have a few days of vacation for this adventure and at the same time want to visit an important part of the Huayhuash Mountain Enjoy stunning views of the most important and emblematic mountains of this wild mountain range: Jirishanca, Rasac, Rondoy, Yerupajá, Ninashanca and more. This circuit offers the possibility of practicing sport fishing in the aforementioned lagoons. Without a doubt, the Huayhuash Express trekking is a challenging hike, with fascinating landscapes and ideal for obtaining a very favorable acclimatization in a few days, which can even be immediately combined with ascents of high peaks of the Cordillera Blanca.

Explore the stunning Ishinca Valley in Peru with a 4-day climb of Nevado Urus and Ishinca, perfect for novice mountaineers. This guided expedition takes you through breathtaking glacial landscapes, where you'll learn essential climbing techniques from experienced high mountain guides. Starting from Huaraz, the journey includes acclimatization and hands-on training while you ascend to Urus Peak at 5,495 meters and Ishinca Peak at 5,530 meters. Capture unforgettable views of majestic mountains and serene lakes as you conquer these iconic summits. Prepare for an adventure filled with camaraderie and skill-building in one of the world's most accessible mountaineering destinations.

***One of the best hikes in the world*** Nestled in the white-peaked Cordillera Blanca range in the Andes, the classic 4-day Santa Cruz backpacking trip may be one of the most beautiful treks in the world. ITINERARY During the 4 days you will walk in the heart of the Cordillera Blanca enjoying a beautiful view of the Andean landscapes, passing through ancient Inca trails surrounded by quenuales forests and exotic high Andean flora; as well as rivers with crystalline waters, lagoons and the impressive view that the “Punta Unión” pass offers us of the snow-capped mountains of the Cordillera Blanca. Duration: 4 days Distance: 42 km. Highest point: 4,750 m (Punta Union Pass) Difficulty: moderate

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 photos of the scenery during your 4-hour hike before hiking back down and returning to Huaraz with included hotel pickup.

The hike to Laguna 69 offers an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Callejón de Huaylas and the Cordillera Blanca. As you traverse the Demanda Valley, prepare to be captivated by the striking Caribbean-blue waters of Laguna 69, nestled at an elevation of 4,620 meters. This physically demanding trek unfolds over approximately 3 hours, revealing breathtaking views of majestic snow-capped peaks including Chacraraju and Huascarán. Keep your eyes peeled for vizcachas darting among the rocks and enjoy the dramatic sight of the Yanapaccha glacier along the way.

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!

Our tour stands out by offering a unique experience that combines adventure, nature, and comfort in the stunning Cordillera Blanca. We visit three natural gems: Llanganuco Lagoon, Parón Lagoon, and the famous Laguna 69, each with its own charm and breathtaking landscapes. • Llanganuco Lagoon: Admire its turquoise waters surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks. Perfect for memorable photos and gentle walks. • Parón Lagoon: The largest lagoon in the region, offering panoramic views and a chance to connect with the tranquility of high-altitude nature. Ideal for those seeking a deep nature experience. • Laguna 69: A challenging but rewarding trek, famous for its vivid colors and the impressive glacier that surrounds it. An unforgettable adventure that will stay in your memory. What truly sets us apart is our personalized and safe approach: our expert guides know the region inside out, ensuring safe routes, cultural and natural insights, and a pace suitable for all participants.

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.

The circuit of the Cordillera Huayhuash lasts 8 days, almost always moves at altitudes over 4000m and overcomes at 170 km distance 7 passes between 4300 and 5000m. Surefootedness, a head for heights, a good physical condition, team spirit and willingness to leave your comfort zone. The Cordillera Huayhuash is a compact mountain range 30 kilometers in length, with six peaks over 6000 meters and dozens higher than 5000 meters. It is home to condors and at least 85 other bird species, viscachas (similar to a chinchilla), the emblematic vicuña, and 12 more species of mammals.

The Cordillera Huayhuash (Huayhuash Range): The Huayhuash Range is the second highest tropical mountain chain in the world, after the Cordillera Blanca (White Range), immediately to the north. Even though it is located 120 kilometers from the Pacific Ocean, the crest forms part of the Continental Divide of South America; the waters of the eastern slope flow to the Marañon River, a principal tributary of the Amazon. Running from north to south, the main zone that has some twenty summits within about 25 km, with a secondary mountain change of summits of lower elevation toward the west that is about 15 km long. Six of the peaks are higher than 6,000 meters. Among the peaks, Yerupajá (6,617 m) stands out - it is the second highest mountain in Peru (after Huascarán, at 6,768 m.) Also of note is Siula Grande (6,344 m), which achieved fame through the book and subsequent film “Tocando el Vacio“ (Touching the Void) by mountaineer Joe Simpson.

The Cordillera Huayhuash is less popular than the Blanca, but is no less spectacular. More remote and higher than the Santa Cruz trek, the Huayhuash trek is a traverse of he mountain range made famous by the film "Touching the Void". Though trekkers may have to brave the cold weather and rugged terrain, the reward is perhaps the best views in the entire Andes range!

One of the few mountains in the Cordillera Blanca that you can climb in just 2 days, Vallunaraju (5,686m) is a fantastic peak. And, on this trip, you will get to climb right to the summit of this trip. Our trip will begin in the lovely mountain town of Huaraz. From there, we will travel to the beautiful Quebrada Llaca (4,200m). Afterwards, we will go to the Vallunaraju Base Camp, where we will spend the night. On the following day, we will climb to the summit of the peak. From the summit, you can enjoy some magnificent views of other nearby peaks. After you’ve soaked in the great views, we will then return to base camp and then the Quebrada Llaca and then Huaraz.

The Laguna 69 trek offers a breathtaking 2-day journey through the Huascarán National Park, culminating at the stunning blue waters of Laguna 69. With an overnight stay at the Pisco Refuge, this trek allows for acclimatization and unique views of towering peaks such as Huascarán and Chopicalqui. Experience the beauty of the Peruvian Andes while traversing scenic trails and enjoying a guided exploration of this majestic landscape. - 2-day trek with overnight stay at Pisco Refuge, featuring dinner and breakfast - Ascend to a maximum altitude of 4665 m, perfect for acclimatization - Enjoy breathtaking views of multiple high peaks, including Huascarán (6768 m) - Includes shared transportation from Huaraz, with a group size of 4-8 participants

Experience the full grandeur of the Huayhuash mountain range on this 5-day, 4-night trek. With more time for exploration, you’ll delve deeper into the heart of this remarkable region. This trek takes you through awe-inspiring valleys, over towering passes, and past serene glacial lakes. The Huayhuash Trek offers a comprehensive journey into the dramatic landscapes, allowing you to fully appreciate the rugged beauty of this remarkable area.

Visiting Inti Raymi 2025 is a unique experience that connects you with the deep roots of Inca culture. Celebrated every year in Cusco, this festival honors the sun, symbolizing life and energy. During this event, the streets come alive with dances, music, and ancestral rituals, recreating the great festival held during the Inca Empire, where thousands of people gathered to pay homage to the sun. On the other hand, Nevado Alpamayo, considered the most beautiful mountain in the world, is a paradise for high mountain and adventure lovers. Its perfect pyramidal shape has been internationally acclaimed and is a dream for those seeking the grandeur of nature at its finest. Climbing to its High Camp offers an incredible view of its north face, a visual spectacle that will remain etched in the memory of all who witness it. A journey that combines history, culture, and nature at its peak beauty.