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Peru · Trekking
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Go on a trekking tour to Willkaqucha, a wonderful viewpoint of the Cordillera Blanca, where you can sit by the lakeside and click beautiful pictures. Visit the rural area south of Huaraz, mingle with local communities, and enjoy scenic views as you relax after the trek. This 4- to 5-hour hike is also perfect for acclimatizing to the altitude.
Go on a trekking tour to Willkaqucha, a wonderful viewpoint of the Cordillera Blanca, where you can sit by the lakeside and click beautiful pictures.
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Get picked up from your hotel.
Trek to Willkaqucha, a lake at 3,745 m. This trek is perfect for acclimatizing to the altitude and will take 4 or 5 hours.
Walk along country roads.
Visit the rural area south of Huaraz.
Spend 45 minutes to 1 hour enjoying the nature and landscape by the lakeside.
Go down by the same route or by an alternative way.
Our services will end in Huaraz when we reach there.
The route
The fine print
Transportation
English-speaking Peruvian tour guide
Medicines
Snacks and water
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
The altitude ranges from 3,100 to 3,750 m.
The drive from Huaraz to Santa Cruz Bridge, the starting point of the hike, takes 20 minutes.
Logistics
Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Huaraz.
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