Ancash Region tours, things to do and tickets

Is one of the best treks in Cordillera Blanca, where we will visit a beautiful lake its name is Llangancuco then we walk for 3 hours aproximately  enjoying the nature and finally visit the principal atractive, the 69 lake and finally we will return to Cebollapampa to take the bus back to Huaraz.

Climb your first mountain of 5 thousand meters.
Good food throughout the circuit.
Beautiful views of the emblematic mountains of the Cordillera Blanca
Ideal for beginners

+All clients can reach the summit of Nevado Mateo with our expert guides. We are patient and accomodating.
+Guide to client ratio 1:3
+Crampons, boots, helmet, harness, and piolet (ice axe) provided with prior fitting
+Picnic lunch provided (but bring your favorite trekking snacks)
+Depending on size, transportation is by taxi, sprinter van, or luxury bus
+Peruvian Owned; Family Run

Let’s climb the Nevado Mateo in just one day. It is one of the amazing ice-capped peaks of the famous Cordillera Blanca. The total altitude of the Nevado Mateo is 5150 meters and its ascent is considered technically easy. This trip can perfectly work as your first climbing experience since you won’t need any technical skill.

However keep in mind that, like in any mountaineering ascent, the climb implies some risks which should not be taken lightly. That is why it is always mandatory, especially for beginners, to do it with a certified mountain guide. I can therefore guarantee that you will enjoy this experience safely.

The customer is the most important, we are here to serve and help you at all times. guaranteeing the quality and safety for each traveler who takes our service.

Lake Parón is one of the most beautiful lake where you can enjoy the nature sorrounded by mountains like  huaydoy, chacraraju, piramide, paron, caraz and aguja. in the route we will pass for many towns of the Callejon de Huaylas like Tarica, Anta, Carhuaz, Yungay, Caraz, etc. and finally we will visit the principal atractive that is lake Paron.

Pastoruri Glacier in one of the best tour in Huaraz, where you enjoy the nature and live an amazing experience, in the rute you pass for some tradicional cityes like Recuay, Catac, Ticapampa, etc. we make stops in aguas gasificadas, Puya Raymondi, Pumapa Shimin Lake (seven colors lake) and Pastoruri.

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Day 1: Huaraz - Base Mateo 4700 masl - Summit Matthew 5150 masl - Base Camp - Huaraz:

Pick up from the lodgings at 2:30 am and departure from Huaraz at 3.00 a.m. Approximately, heading north of Huaraz, arriving at Carhuaz, it deviates to enter the valley of Ulta - Olympic Point, reaching the Base at 4700 meters above sea level. After a brief stop to have breakfast, you leave for the summit of Mateo, passing through the moraine. This summit is 5150 meters high, from where you can have great panoramic view of the snowy peaks of the Cordillera Blanca, such as the Huascarán Sur, Chopicalqui, Contrahierbas, Ulta, among other snowfalls. Return to the Base, to take the transport that will take us to Huaraz.

1. Good food throughout the circuit.
2. Beautiful views of the emblematic mountains of the Cordillera Huayhuash.
3. Considered by many as the most beautiful hike in the world.
4. Visit to Laguna Sarapococha, where Joe Simpson and Simon Yates set up camp to climb Siula Grande.

Is one of the best treks in Cordillera Blanca, where we will visit a beautiful lake its name is Llangancuco then we walk for 6 hours aproximately round trip, enjoying the nature to visit the 69 lake and we will return to Cebollapampa to take the bus back to Huaraz.

The world class Santa Cruz Trek is one of the most popular in Huaraz for good reason. The multi-day trek takes trekkers through the most stunning scenery in the Cordillera Blanca including awe-inspiring mountain passes and vast plains in 3-4 days!

For pure mountain scenery in the Cordillera Blanca, theres no better value than the Santa Cruz trek. All necessary camping equipment and food / water is provided.

because it is a great experience that helps you disconnect and connect with nature and with yourself

Lake Parón is one of the most beautiful lake where you can enjoy the nature sorrounded by mountains like  huaydoy, chacraraju, piramide, paron, caraz and aguja. in the route we will pass for many towns of the Callejon de Huaylas like Tarica, Anta, Carhuaz, Yungay, Caraz, etc. and finally we will visit the principal atractive that is lake Paron.

It is the largest lagoon in the Cordillera Blanca.
It is surrounded by the most imposing Nevados (with heights greater than 6000 meters above sea level) such as the Artesonraju (Paramount Pictures Mountain, Nevado Huandoy, Piramide, Huascarán, among others.
One of the few lagoons navigable by kayak.
It is located within the Huascarán Biosphere Reserve and Huascarán National Park, thus providing it with a very particular ecosystem.

One of the best single day hikes in the world, ideal to appreciate the mountains in all their splendor.
The color of the lagoon is one of the most beautiful in the world, as well as being at the foot of the imposing Nevado Chacraraju.
You can make the most impressive and creative photographic shots, let your imagination run wild.
It is located within the Huascarán Biosphere Reserve and the Huascarán National Park, where nature is unique and is one of the most beautiful mountain ecosystems in the world.
Breathing the pure mountain air and feeling the cold of the ice is unmatched.

Chavin de huantar is one of the most important tour in Huaraz because in this tours we will visit a very important building of the chavin culture, a very old building also we will visit Querococha lake and finally the museum where we can find many importants pieces.

You will be picked up around 5AM from your hotel and reach the trailhead after ~3h drive.

Beginning the trek, you will go through beautiful trek passes by alpine meadows and beside a river. The trail then ascends up along switchblades to reveal majestic waterfalls and streams.

You'll enjoy views of two smaller lakes before your final ascent up the valley. After a steep incline up the mountain, you'll finally reach the renowned azure waters of Laguna 69 (~2h30/3h total hike).

You will have ~1h30 of time to enjoy the view and have lunch (not incuded, bring your own picnic) before descending for another 1h30 hike and drive back to Huaraz.

NB: this is not a private tour, so the vehicle will pick up different travelers in the morning. However, you will be free to explore and hike at your own pace.

Day 1: Huaraz (3100 m.a.s.l) - Caraz (2290 m.a.s.l) - Cashapampa (2970 m.a.s.l) - Llamacorral Camp (3760 m.a.s.l).

Day 2: Llamacorral (3760 m.a.s.l) - Taullipampa Camp (4250 m.a.s.l).

Day 3: Taullipampa (4250 m.a.s.l) - Punta Union Pass (4750 m.a.s.l) - Cachinapampa Camp (3700 m.a.s.l).

Day 4: Cachinapampa (3700 m.a.s.l) - Yanachaca (3500 m.a.s.l) - Vaquería (3750 m.a.s.l) - Portachuelo Llanganuco (4767 m.a.s.l) - Huaraz.

Santa Cruz Trek is one of the most wonderful trekking in the world as it is a short trek that help you acclimatize. After you will be able to complete the trek circuit climbing or hiking long challenges. Santa Cruz is located in the hearth of the Cordillera Blanca and it has easy access by both sides. Its mountains, panoramic views with colorful lakes, snow peak mountains makes it also very special. This Trek is actually very popular and preferred by lost of hikers. It can be combined with connection tours to southern Peru such as Inca Trail Trek to Machupicchu and other tours.

Discover the stunning Rocotuyoc Lagoon on this tour, a hidden gem in Huascaran National Park. From its blue and emerald waters to the majesty of the Paccharaju, Bayoraju, and Copa snow-capped peaks.

Lake 69 is the most beautiful lake in the Cordillera Blanca and it has become popular by its easy reach in just a one day hike. We offer one day hiking services including a hiking guide and a transfer from Huaraz with daily departures. By hiking the 69 lake from the trail, you will enjoy the wonderful mountain views of Pisco 5752masl Chacraraju 6112masl, Yanapacha 5460masl, and Huascaran 6678masl northern and southern peaks.