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Lake Paron Hiking Day Tour From Huaraz
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    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. 

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    • 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
  • English speaking Huaraz tour guide

  • Transportation

What's Excluded
  • Entrance fees
  • Food and Drinks

  • Tips

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 80 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 80 / person