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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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!

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

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 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 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

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.

Time is running out to visit the incredible Pastoruri Glacier before climate change causes it to disappear forever. Get out of the city and explore the outdoors on this guided tour. Discover the massive Puya Raimondii plants that can grow more than 100 meters tall before arriving at the entrance to the glacier. Travel through the region on foot or by horse to reach 5000 meters high and admire stunning views.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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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