Top Huaraz Motor Sports in 2026

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.

About Quebrada Ishinca: Mountain views – Three Peruvian Peaks – Urus (5495m), Ishinca (5530m) and Tocllaraju (6034m). 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 Quebrada Ishinca Base camp: Besides a wide plan to put on your tent – offers indeed various possibilities to climb some interesting routes, as Urus Este Normal route, shorter than the Ishinca Normal one. Also the ascent of the neighbouring Urus Central and Urus Oeste shows low difficulties, but these latters are rarely climbed in favour of the very popular Urus Este.

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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 Chopicalqui Peak: Chopicalqui is the third peak of the Huascarán Massif, also located in the Cordillera Blanca, between the two peaks of Huascarán and Contrahierbas. With an elevation of 6,345 meters, it is the fifth highest mountain in the department (administrative region) of Ancash, and the fourth highest in the Cordillera Blanca. It is a demanding mountain with some technical climbing and this requires previous climbing experience. Ascent of Chopicalqui (20,847 ft.)/(6354 m) via the classic Southwest Ridge, On the summit of Chopicalqui many consider this to be the best view in the Cordillera Blanca.

Climbing Nevado Pisco is perfect for adventurers seeking a rewarding yet accessible high-altitude experience. This stunning 5,752-meter peak offers breathtaking views of iconic mountains like Huascarán, Alpamayo, and Artesonraju. Its moderate difficulty makes it ideal for beginners in mountaineering or those acclimating for higher peaks.

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!

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 HUAYHUASH TREK: The 9-day Huayhuash Trek is a breathtaking journey through glacial valleys, turquoise lakes, and jagged 6,000- metre peaks in the Peruvian Andes. Starting near Huaraz, this compact circuit balances challenge and accessibility, offering an unforgettable mountain experience. Covering about 170 km and crossing seven high passes between 4,300 and 5,000 metres, the trek demands fitness, surefootedness, and a willingness to leave your comfort zone. Along the way, you’ll camp beside lakes like Carhuacocha and Jahuacocha, surrounded by wildlife including condors, vicuñas, and dozens of other species. Supported by local guides, cooks, and pack animals, trekkers carry only a light daypack and can fully immerse themselves in the rhythm of the Andes. The Huayhuash delivers dramatic scenery, cultural connection, and a lasting sense of awe. THE DOCUMENTARY Kendra Slagter is a Canadian outdoor adventure filmmaker and storyteller whose work explores the connection between people.

Mountain Biking the Cordillera Blanca (White Range): Peru: Mountainbike Trans-Cordillera Blanca Huascaran-Circuit. one of the most spectacular trips on 2 wheels. The Cordillera Blanca in the heart of Peru is an ideal place to go on a trek, hike, mountain bike, rock climb and mountaineer. Many famous peaks and lakes can be seen from this tour, including Huascarán, Alpamayo, Tocllaraju, el Nevado Pisco, and Artesonraju. The Cordillera Blanca: is a snowy mountain range located in the department of Ancash, in the north of Peru, which, along with the Cordillera Negra (Black Range) to the west, form the Callejón de Huaylas (valley between the two ranges) through which flows the Santa River. 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

An innovative initiative by Socorro Andino Peruano transforms mountain rescue operations in Ancash through specialized helicopter training. This groundbreaking program, in collaboration with international experts, equips local guides and rescuers with advanced aerial rescue techniques, drastically reducing evacuation times from 48 hours to under 6. Participants will engage in rigorous training that emphasizes safety protocols and operational coordination, positioning Peru as a premier adventure destination with the highest safety standards. This project not only aims to protect tourists but also enhances the safety of local communities, making a significant impact on mountain rescue capabilities in the region.

This 14-day alpine adventure blends top acclimatization hikes with a classic trek and the final ascent of Alpamayo. After arriving in Huaraz, participants acclimatize at Laguna Wilcacocha, Laguna Churup, and climb Nevado Mateo (5,150 m). The journey continues with the Santa Cruz Classic Trek, offering remarkable views of the Cordillera Blanca. Fully acclimatized, the expedition ends with the technical ascent of Alpamayo via the French Route, supported by certified guides and a professional logistics team. Highlights: • 14-day program: acclimatization, trekking & climbing • Acclimatization at Wilcacocha, Churup, Nevado Mateo • Includes Santa Cruz Trek • Alpamayo ascent via French Route • Led by certified AGMP/IFMGA guides • Full support, meals & equipment included

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?

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Elevate your photographic journey to new heights with a luxury helicopter flight over the majestic Andes. Experience unrivaled aerial views as you soar above snow-capped peaks, winding valleys, and the breathtaking landscapes of this awe-inspiring mountain range. We invite you to embark on four exclusive helicopter photography experiences, each designed to ignite your creativity and passion for capturing nature’s wonders. Whether you’re photographing the grandeur of towering peaks or the tranquil beauty of crystal-clear lakes from the sky, every moment offers a unique perspective to immortalize. Join us on this unforgettable adventure, where our expert pilots will guide you to the most stunning locations in the Andes. Get ready to capture the most remarkable images of your life as you fly through the skies of Cusco, surrounded by the natural splendor of the Andes! Highlights of the Exclusive Helicopter Tour: Soar above vibrant potato fields, living symbols of Andean heritage, as you.

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.

Drive your own ATV from Huaraz to Quilcayhuanca, one of the most beautiful glacial valleys of the Cordillera Blanca. After a driving induction with your bilingual guide, you will tour the Andean towns of Unchus, Llupa, and Pitec, among adobe houses, small farms, and sheep herds, surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Then you will enter the valley, where a crystal-clear river runs between green meadows and high rock walls, with stops for taking photos. It is an easy half-day adventure to get to know the Cordillera Blanca without long hikes, ideal for couples and friends. Choose the option with picnic and end with a meal in front of the mountains.

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.

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.

Explore Laguna Llaca in ATV, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and landscapes that only the Cordillera Blanca can offer. Sales from Huaraz to Quebrada Cojup, with breakfast of coffee and pancakes by the river. Continue along rugged paths with views of the snow-capped mountains Ocshapalca, Ranrapalca, and Vallunaraju, within Huascarán National Park. Upon arriving at the shelter, you walk 10 min to the lagoon, the best viewpoint of the snow-capped mountain, with time for photos. Have lunch at Refugio Llaca and descend through the Pinar, closing an ideal experience for couples or friends.

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.

Our tour is designed for travelers who want more than just sightseeing. We combine four of the most beautiful lagoons in the Cordillera Blanca—Wilcacocha, Rocotuyoc, Frozen Lagoon, and Churup—into a well-balanced adventure with breathtaking scenery, gradual acclimatization, and carefully planned routes. Travel with experienced local guides, comfortable transportation, and small groups that allow for a more personal and flexible experience. We focus on safety, nature, and authentic Andean landscapes, ensuring a memorable journey from start to finish.

Climbing the majestic Alpamayo—often praised as one of the most beautiful mountains on Earth—is a truly unforgettable experience for passionate mountaineers. This six-day expedition leads you through stunning Andean scenery, from the Santa Cruz Valley to the 5,947 m summit. With certified mountain guides and a strong focus on proper acclimatization, you’ll enjoy a challenging yet rewarding journey through the heart of the Cordillera Blanca. Private transportation, full meals, and high-quality group equipment ensure you are fully prepared for every stage of the ascent. Highlights: • Summit attempt on Alpamayo, one of Peru’s most iconic peaks • Includes 5 nights of camping and full-board service • Certified mountain guide and technical group gear provided • Recommended for climbers with prior experience and solid fitness

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