Lake Paron Hiking Day Tour From Huaraz
Highlights
Huaraz, Huascarán National Park
nature, trekking, sightseeing
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Languages
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Description
Go on a hiking day tour of Lake Paron, the largest lake on the Peruvian Andes. Drive through the mountain villages of Paltay, Jangas, Yungar and more. Climb mountains and arrive at Lake Paron in the Cordillera Blanca by following the trail. Spend some time around the lake surrounded by several snow-capped peaks. Enjoy the scenic mountain views of Huandoy, Huascaran, Hualcan, Copa and more on this tour.
Itinerary
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Lake Paron Hiking Tour
Pick up from the hotel at 6:00 am in Huaraz.
Travel through the Callejon de Huaylas valley.
Pass by the small villages of Paltay, Jangas, Yungar, Anta and Tarica.
Cross the Rio Santa on the left side and appreciate the beauty of the snow-capped mountains of Huandoy, Huascaran, Hualcan, Copa and others on the way.
Continue through the Marcara district and then to Carhuaz.
Walk around the Plaza de Armas and proceed to the historical province of Yungay.
Move to Caraz city and start the unpaved trail going up along the Paron River where a lot of eucalyptus trees can be seen near typical houses of peasants.
Drive up to the wonderful valley, full of Polylepis trees called Quenuales.
Arrive at Paron Lake and enjoy walking around the lake.
Return to the hotel in Huaraz.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a group tour |
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