11. Pastoruri Glacier Private Full-Day Tour from Huaraz
· 10 hoursLocated in the south part of the Cordillera Blanca, Pastoruri is one of the glaciers left in the tropical areas of South America. The glacier is around 8 square kms in size and around 4km long with a terrestrial snow ending. It'r is retreating quickly, it has lost 22% of its size and 15.5% on its ice mass in the last 30 years.
22. Discover Peru's Ancient Civilization at Chavín de Huántar Tour
· 8 hoursExplore 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
33. From Huaraz: Nevado Pastoruri Tour fullday tour
· 10 hoursAn adventure excursion to the South of the city of Huaraz with visits to the gigantic Puyas Raymondi and lagoon of colors will be of this trip an unforgettable and ideal experience for people who have a short stay in the city of Huaraz. It is also perfect for the acclimatization of people who are going to hike and climb longer in this part of the Cordillera Blanca and Huayhuash.
44. 3-Day Tour Laguna Llanganuco, Parón Lagoon, & Trek to Laguna 69
· 3 daysOur 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.
55. Full day,Trekking Puya Raimondi and Pastoruri Glacier Adventure
· 8 hoursDiscover 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
66. From Huaraz: Chavín de Huantar fullday tour
· 10 hoursThis all-day tour brings you to the Chavín Archeological Monument, which is one of the oldest sites in the Americas — construction began around 1500 BC. People came to this center to consult the oracle and to make offerings to the gods. The exterior walls are decorated with a series of zoomorphic (part animal) faces. Other highlights of the complex include the Tello Pyramid, the Circular Plaza, the Rectangular Plaza, the New Temple, and the Old Temple. In the village of Chavín de Huantar, just a few minutes from the complex, the museum exhibits archaeological artifacts found in the complex.
77. Laguna Parón (Full Day)
5.0· 10 reviews· 10 hoursIt is the largest lagoon in the Cordillera Blanca. It is surrounded by the most imposing Nevados (with heights greater than 6000 meters above sea level) such as the Artesonraju (Paramount Pictures Mountain, Nevado Huandoy, Piramide, Huascarán, among others. One of the few lagoons navigable by kayak. It is located within the Huascarán Biosphere Reserve and Huascarán National Park, thus providing it with a very particular ecosystem.
88. Glacier Pastoruri and Puya Raimondi Full Day Tour
5.0· 1 reviews· 9 hoursThe tour to Pastoruri Glacier is a special experience, because is one of the easiest snow-capped peaks to reach, located at 17,192 feet high. Also known as “the route of climate change”, this excursion will take you to explore the most famous glacier in Huaraz, and you will have the chance to admire the Puya Raimondi, a large plant that only grows in the high mountains from the Andes.
99. 3D2N Parón Lake, Pastoruri Glacier and Lake 69 Trek Adventure
5.0· 1 reviews· 3 daysParón 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.
1010. Huaraz: Pastoruri Glacier - Day Tour - Ice and Adventure
4.4· 5 reviews· 8 hoursGet 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.
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