Top Huaraz Bus Tours

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.

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.

• All clients can reach the summit of Nevado Mateo with our expert guides. We are patient and accommodating. • Guide-to-client ratio: 1:3 • Crampons, boots, helmet, harness, and ice axe provided with prior fitting • Picnic-style lunch included (but bring your favorite snacks for the trek) • Depending on group size, transportation is by taxi, minivan, or luxury bus • Peruvian-owned; family-run • We will climb Nevado Mateo in just one day. It is one of the incredible ice-covered peaks of the famous Cordillera Blanca. The total altitude of Nevado Mateo is 5,150 meters, and the ascent is considered technically easy. This trip is perfect as your first climbing experience since no technical skills are required.

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.

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!

Dare to conquer one of the most spectacular routes in Peru: the hike to the mythical Laguna 69. At more than 4,600 m above sea level, in Huascarán National Park, this hidden gem of the Andes awaits you with its turquoise waters and a dreamy landscape. From the beginning of the tour you will live a real adventure. You will cross Andean valleys, see alpacas in freedom and ascend surrounded by majestic mountains and waterfalls that fall between rocks. Along the way you can also observe other lagoons, such as Llanganuco, all anticipating the wonder that awaits you. Promotion takes physical effort, but every step is worth it. When you arrive at Laguna 69, you will be marveled at its deep blue color, surrounded by snow-capped peaks like Chacraraju. It is an ideal place to breathe fresh air, take unforgettable photos or simply contemplate the majesty of Andean nature.

The Huayhuash trek on the mountain range is one of the most beautiful treks in the world – and it’s easy to believe. The villages Pocpa and Llamac are usually the trailheads for this trek. The entire length of the Cordillera Huayhuash ranges only 30 km but within its compact area lays amazing towering peaks. At almost every turn, you come face to face with glistening vertical walls of ice, snow and rock. Beautiful lakes, different kinds of birds and keep an eye out for the massive Andean Condors and for Siula Grande 6,344 m.s.n.m , the site where the popular book and motion picture “Touching the Void” took place! Entrance Fee: Camping fees (This varies per year, please ask current rate, approx. 260 soles Maximum altitude: 5200 Meters (Santa Rosa pass). Location: Cordillera Huayhuash. Average temperature: Between 13° C – 23° C during the day/ -3°C to – 1°C at night. Distance: 70 Km

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.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Huaraz on this immersive 3-day, 2-night adventure from Lima. Experience stunning landscapes, including the enchanting Laguna Llanganuco and the historic site of Chavín de Huantar. Enjoy guided excursions led by local experts, who will share insights about the region's rich culture and history. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers a mix of exploration, relaxation, and cultural experiences that will leave you with unforgettable memories. - Explore the stunning Laguna Llanganuco and enjoy a boat ride. - Visit the archaeological site of Chavín de Huantar and its fascinating museum. - Trek to the Pastoruri Glacier, experiencing high-altitude beauty at 5200 msnm. - Includes round-trip transportation, 2 nights in a chosen hotel, and a knowledgeable guide for each tour day.

Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca. The highest tropical mountain range in the world, the Cordillera Blanca is part of the spectacular Andes that form the spine of South America. A mecca for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts over 50 peaks that exceed 15,000 feet, 700 glaciers and 300 lakes. About Quebrada Ishinca: Mountain views - Three Peruvian Peaks - Urus (5495 m), Ishinca (5530 m) and Tocllaraju (6034 m). Climb of Ishinca, with a journey through the Ishinca Valley, is a popular destination for climbers who want to get to 5 or 6000 meter peak, but because of the scenic beauty, this is a great climb even if you don’t reach the peak. On this hike we have a fascinating view of the massif that includes Ishinca, Urus, Tocllaraju, Ranrapalco, the Palcarajus and much more. The super-classic Tocllaraju NW ridge and the most difficult Ranrapalca Normal route belong to another climbing range and complete the possibilities.

The tours provide a unique blend of adventure, culture, and nature in the Cordillera Blanca. Explore the ancient Chavín Archaeological Center, with iconic structures like the Lanzón Monolith. Enjoy the stunning turquoise waters of Llanganuco and Parón Lagoons, framed by snow-capped peaks. Embark on the iconic Laguna 69 trek through high-altitude landscapes, waterfalls, and unique Andean flora. Visit Pastoruri Glacier, marvel at Puya Raimondi plants, and enjoy pristine mountain scenery. Led by experienced local guides, the tours ensure safety, comfort, and immersive experiences. With well-planned itineraries, hotel pickups, and personalized attention, discover Peru’s hidden gems and create unforgettable memories.

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.

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the majestic Peruvian Andes with our Super Exclusive VIP Helicopter Tour, tailored for the most discerning clients seeking the pinnacle of luxury and adventure. This unique experience offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Cordillera Blanca and Huayhuash, two of the world’s most iconic mountain ranges, all while indulging in top-tier comfort and exclusivity. From the moment you step aboard your private helicopter, you’ll be immersed in unparalleled luxury. Our state-of-the-art aircraft offers first-class amenities, providing the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular aerial views. Soar above towering snow-capped peaks, shimmering glaciers, and pristine alpine lakes, all while savoring champagne and experiencing VIP service. This bespoke tour is curated to meet the highest expectations of our VIP clientele, and includes: ✓ Private helicopter flights showcasing stunning aerial perspectives of legendary peaks such as Huascarán.

A private car will pick you up at ~3AM from your hotel. After a 2h30 drive, you will reach the trailhead in Punta Olimpica. At the first sunrise lights, you will start hiking with our certified mountain guide for 1h on steep moraine rocks, then 1h30 on glacier with crampons and safety rope. You will finally summit the Mateo glacier at 5150m shortly after sunrise!! After enjoying the peak, you will descend for ~1h30 and drive back to Huaraz, arriving around 12AM-1PM.

Parón Lake – Full Day Parón Lake is the largest lake in the Cordillera Blanca, known for its intense turquoise color and stunning surrounding peaks such as Pirámide de Garcilaso and Artesonraju. It is an easy-access tour, perfect for photography and enjoying breathtaking landscapes without much physical effort. Pastoruri Glacier – The Climate Change Route The Pastoruri Glacier is one of the most iconic glaciers in Huascarán National Park. Known as the “Climate Change Route,” this tour highlights the visible retreat of the glacier and its environmental impacts. It includes visits to the Puya Raimondii, carbonated springs, and unique high-Andean scenery. Lake 69 – Challenging Trek Lake 69 is one of the most famous and beautiful destinations in the Cordillera Blanca. This demanding trek includes a 3-hour ascent through valleys, waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. At 4,604 m, the lake’s deep blue color and dramatic setting make the effort truly worthwhile.

Discover the largest lagoon in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range on a day trip that saves you the hassle of car hire and advance planning. This private tour ensures that you receive personalized attention from your guide and gives you the chance to explore the natural landscapes at a pace set by you rather than a large group.

You don't need to be an athlete (or be fully acclimated to the altitude) to enjoy the beautiful views Huaraz has to offer. This horseback riding tour takes you through the slopes of Cordillera Negra, which offers stunning views of neighboring mountain ranges throughout the ride. You don't need experience to participate, and this private tour can be customized to fit your tastes.

Visit two lakes in one trek on the Cordillera route in Huascaran National Park. You’ll visit both Llanganuco and 69 Lake on this approximately six hour hike. Round-trip hotel transfers are also provided, so no need to book that elsewhere. Your guide will also organize breakfast and lunch for you to keep you energized.

Peru – discover its secrets with us Peru is a country that impresses with both majestic landscapes and an unusual, mysterious history. At every step, we encounter traces of the fascinating Inca civilization from the 13th century BC and the spirit of ancient times is felt. The impressive buildings that the Incas erected on the steep slopes of the Andes made this ancient people famous, and Machu Picchu was proclaimed one of the 7 Wonders of the World. Peru is also the most beautiful mountains in the Western Hemisphere. The Andes are the longest mountain range in the world. The part of the Andes that is in Peru is the Cordillera Blanca. During the Santa Cruz trek, we will admire the majestic peaks – the highest Huascarán (6768 m), the most beautiful Alpamayo and the most “image” Artesonraju known from the top Paramount Pictures. This trekking is undoubtedly a showcase of Peru. And what else awaits us during a magical trip to Peru – straight to the heart of the Andes?

***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

Why Climb Nevado Vallunaraju? At 5,686 m, Vallunaraju offers stunning views, easy access from Huaraz, and a rewarding, safe climb. Perfect for beginners and acclimatization, it’s an unforgettable Andes adventure!

4 Days / 3 Nights – Mountaineering Course on Nevado Yanapaccha Max. Altitude: 5,686 m / 18,654 ft Route: Mountaineering Course – Nevado Yanapaccha Availability: March - October Difficulty: Moderate Ratio: 3 climbers per guide Overview: Nevado Yanapaccha, located in the Cordillera Blanca within Huascarán National Park, is an ideal peak for mountaineering training. It can be climbed nearly year-round and features a moderate difficulty level, with a final ascent inclination of 65°. Known for its abundant crevasses and ice walls, this mountain is perfect for practicing ice climbing and rescue techniques. The name Yanapaccha comes from the Quechua words “Yana” (black) and “Paccha” (waterfall), meaning “Waterfall in the Black Mountain.” Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca. The highest tropical mountain range in the world, the Cordillera Blanca is part of the spectacular Andes that form the spine of South America. A mecca for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts over 50 peaks.