Huaraz to Llanganuco Lakes and Huascarán National Park
Meet your Huascarán National Park tour guide at the agreed-upon location in Huaraz and begin the tour at 9 am. You will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Head north to the Llanganuco Lakes, located between the mountains of Huascarán and Huandoy.
Pass by several typical villages while appreciating the beautiful white mountains of Huandoy, Huascarán, Hualcan, Copa, and others. You can stop for photos at various viewpoints along the way.
Continue to Carhuaz (2650 masl).
Learn about Yungay, the buried city with a tragic history. A 7-degree earthquake caused an avalanche of mud and ice that destroyed Yungay province in just 6 seconds. A guided visit here will take around one hour.
Begin ascending the dusty road up to the Llanganuco Lakes.
Visit Orconcocha and Chinacocha Lakes and enjoy birdwatching.
