Full-Day Pastoruri Glacier & Puyas Raimondi Tour From Huaraz
Highlights
Huaraz
mountaineering, trekking, Glaciers
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
Spanish
Description
Pastoruri Glacier and the gigant plants of puya Raimondy are the most wonderful attraction of the route and preffered by lost of tourists, before Pastoruri was a huge snow flat are for international competion of snowboarding and ski.
Itinerary
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Pastoruri full day tour
- Breakfast in the morning at the hotel, depart at 8 AM, driving south towards Huaraz, passing Recuay at 3,300 meters above sea level, Ticapampa at 3,400 meters above sea level, and Catac at 3,500 meters above sea level.
- Continue to Pachacuti on an unpaved road with a wonderful landscape of highlands full of straw and cold winds, traditionally inhabited by sheep herders.
- After 15 km, stop at the small lake Pumacocha for birdwatching, where you can see wild ducks, Andean geese, caracara birds, and others.
- Next stop at the gasified water stream to drink the drinkable gasified water.
- Continue to the next stop at the enormous flowers of Puya Raimondi and the color-changing small lake at Pumapampa, created by the effect of sunlight and the minerals contained in the rocky water.
- Continue to the petroglyph paintings; after approximately 10 minutes, arrive at the Pastoruri parking area.
- Walk about 1 km, making it easy to hike or horseback ride to reach the snow-capped mountain of Pastoruri.
- Once here, you will enjoy walking around and visiting the Ice Lake and Ice Cave.
- After a few hours of staying in Pastoruri, return the same way and drive directly to Huaraz, arriving around 6 PM.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 100 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 100 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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