Huaraz, the Heart of the Mountains - Semi-private tour

Description

Explore this impressive region of glaciers, snow-capped peaks and dream lagoons during 4 days of adventures and appreciation of local geography and history. Walk some of the most attractive walks in this part of the world, in which you will discover beautiful landscapes. Enjoy Huaraz, a hidden gem in the Andes.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Huaraz: the city of Huaraz is part of an Andean valley known as the “Callejón de Huaylas” (The Huaylas Alley). It is the starting point of some of the most impressive walks and adventure experiences in the country.

White Range: this area has 663 glaciers, 16 snow-capped peaks that exceed 6,000 meters in height, 269 lagoons of beautiful colours and 41 rivers. An unsurpassable natural complex.

Included

TOUR GUIDE:

  • Operated with English and Spanish-speaking local guide (Day 2-3) on a private basis

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 3 nights' accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-3 Huaraz

Standard Hotel Category = Selina Huaraz or similar 3*

MEALS:

  • 3 breakfasts

TRANSPORT:

  • Shared bus ticket Lima-Huaraz-Lima (Day 1, 4)
  • Arrival and departure private transfer in an air-conditioning bus from/ to Huaraz Bus Station
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioning bus throughout the tour

ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Callejón de Huaylas, Llanganuco lagoon and Huascaran National Park (Day 2); Laguna 69 (Day 3)

OTHER:

  • Meet and Greet 

Excluded

  • Visa fees
  • Domestic flights
  • International flights 
  • Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
  • Optional tours (if any)
  • City tax not included, payable on the spot
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Porterage and gratuities  
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.

Know before you go

Comfortable and light clothing is recommended for visiting the coastal areas of Peru, while for the high Andean area the use of warm clothing is recommended. It is not recommended that visitors wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or short clothes when visiting religious temples or official buildings. Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay. The passenger may take up to 20 kg of checked luggage and 5 kg in hand luggage. The excess will be allowed according to the capacity of the bus and will have an additional cost.

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