All Huaraz Tours & Excursions in 2026

Paron is the largest lagoon in the Cordillera Blanca It has an impressive view of the snowy Garcilazo Pyramid

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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

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.

***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

See a brilliant blue lake in Huascaran National Park on a full-day Laguna 69 hiking tour that includes round-trip transport from Huaraz hotels. Between rough roads and a remote location, getting to the Laguna 69 trailhead is a challenge if you don't have your own car. Prebooking this Laguna 69 tour takes care of those logistics, whisking you straight to the famously beautiful lake surrounded by high peaks.

Hiking to Laguna 69 is an adventurous highlight of visiting Huaraz, but reaching the remote trailhead in Huascaran National Park requires reliable transport. With round-trip transfers from your Huaraz hotel, this full-day hiking tour makes getting to Laguna 69 simple. That leaves more of the day for the magnificent hike, which follows a mountain stream to a brilliant-colored lake at 15,092 feet (4,600 meters).

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

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.

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.

Climb one of the most epic mountains, recognized as one of the most beautiful peaks in the world. For the 2025 season, we are offering the Nevado Alpamayo expedition from May 20th to September 30th, with a luxury service experience. Experience the Adventure of a Lifetime on Nevado Alpamayo with Total Security and Guaranteed Connectivity! Premier Ascent VIP: The Summit of Luxury with Satellite Internet and Exclusive High-Mountain Rescue: Embark on a unique expedition to the stunning Alpamayo, considered one of the most beautiful mountains in the world. Enjoy an unparalleled experience that combines the thrill of mountaineering with the peace of mind that comes from “Socorro Andino Peruano” High-Altitude Rescue Support and Startlink Satellite Internet Connectivity, ensuring you stay connected even in the most remote locations. “We are the Only Tour Operator in Huaraz with ISO 9001 Certification: Ensuring Maximum Quality in High Mountain Services.”

This 3-day rock climbing adventure is your chance to trade the ordinary for extraordinary. Our expert guides will be your personal Sherpas, transforming you from a novice to a confident climber. Master essential techniques, and experience the adrenaline ruch of lead climbing. This isn't just about conquering the rock; it's about conquering yourself! Forge unforgettable memories with your fellow adventurers, sharing high fives and laughter as you push your limits. This isn't just a course; it's a journey of self-discovery, forged in the raw thrill of the climb. Ready to trade your comfort zone for a breathtaking adventure? Don't just dream of scaling new heights – make it a reality! Sign up today! Spots are limited, so don't miss out – secure your place on this unforgettable climb!

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.

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.

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.

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.