PERU · DESTINATION
Peru's classics.
Our pick of the 10 huaraz tours worth booking in Peru, with the details that matter: what you see, how long you need, and what it costs.
Huaraz to Pastoruri Glacier in one long day: Pumapashimin lagoon hike, Puma Pampa carbonated spring, Puya Raimondi, cave stops.
“it was amazing weather and we saw beautiful nature definitely recommend”
A full-day trek from Huaraz to Lake 69 in the Cordillera Blanca, with hotel pickup, mountain views, and an easy day plan.
“This was probably the most beautiful hike that I’ve ever done. That said, here are a couple things to know. First, the hike is completely self-guided. For that reason, it’s worth looking around once you’re in Huaraz for a cheap offering rather than bRead more”
Private guided climb to Mateo (first 5,000m) from Huaraz with crampons, sunrise views, included lunch, and full transport.
“It was certainly a challenge but very rewarding to complete this experience. It was unfortunately not a clear day and this made it a little more challenging for a first timer of a snow climb, but the guides were great and it was well worth it.”
Climb Nevado Mateo in Huascarán National Park with crampons and ropes, guided in English or Spanish from Huaraz to 5,150 m.
“Best trip everThis simply was AWESOME Best trip ever!!! A serious must for those who seek adventure, for those who dare and even for those who are a tiny bit scared ....... don't worry it's cool. Our guide Richard was so kind. He knew the mountain like the back of his hand. One lady in…”
Private Huayhuash hike from Huaraz with hotel pickup, a personal guide, and lunch plus a full dinner menu after the trek.
“At the beginning of November, I went hiking in the Huayhuash Range in Peru with three friends. It was one of the best and most challenging hikes of my life. Without the help of the entire Waroma team, I wouldn’t have made it. I’m very grateful to Angel and his brother Michael. I highly recommend…”
Day trip from Huaraz to glacial Lake Parón, with a 40-minute hike to panoramic viewpoints above 4,170m, guided and small-group.
“Es un recorrido hermoso. Paisajes de portada de revista y el lago...no hay palabras. El servicio de Scheler es incomparable. Te acompañan en todo momento. Súper puntuales y velan por que te sientas bien antes y después del tour. Súper recomendados.”
From Huaraz, visit Recuay, Ticapampa and Catac, Lake of Seven Colors, cave art, then walk to Pastoruri Glacier.
“Some very nice views and the walk to the glacier is not long and it is a good trip if you just arrived in Huaraz. A lot of driving but the glacier is worth seeing, at least what is remaining of it. One last advice, do not book with viator, I paid 35usRead more”
A day trip from Huaraz to Llanganuco (Chinancocha) Lake with Yungay Cemetery, Carhuaz stops, and Cristo Blanco views, for about $33.
“La Laguna es bella !!! La logística y un tour de doce horas con tantas paradas y en una buseta incómoda no es muy confortable . Increíble que las paradas los higiénicos estuvieran súper sucios y sin papel . Deben asegurarse que sus proveedores den servicios básicos garantizados a los turistas”
Full-day Huascarán trip from Huaraz to Rocotuyoc and Congelada Lagoons, with Llamaruri rock paintings and Paqcharuri waterfall.
“On a passé la journée à attendre c’était insupportable. En prime nous n’avons pas pu manger de 8h40 à 18h30 car il fallait réserver notre plat le matin soi-disant ????? Nous sommes retournés à Huaraz a + de 18h30 et pas à 17h30 comme indiqué, alors que nous avions un bus juste après.”
One-day hike to Laguna 69 in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca, with big views, clear timing, and turquoise water at 4,604m.
“o caminho, a paisagem e a própria Laguna na”
