Discover the Parón Lagoon on this tour, immersing yourself in a dreamlike landscape surrounded by imposing mountains and rich biodiversity. Upon reaching the Parón Lake at 13,780 feet a.s.l., you will witness the majesty of snow-capped peaks such as Artesonraju and Chacraraju, creating an unforgettable natural setting. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to explore Caraz, a charming town with its lively main square and delightful dairy product factories.
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Included:
- Transportation
- Tour guide in Spanish (with basic English)
Excluded:
- Entrance ticket national s/15 and foreigner s/30
- Meals
Itinerary
Between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, we will depart from the city of Huaraz towards Caraz, from where we will take a gravel road to enter the stunning Parón ravine. On this route, we will witness the wonderful natural diversity as we ascend to Parón Lagoon, located at 13,780 feet above sea level. This lagoon, surrounded by Queñuales, Ichus, and Orchids, offers dazzling views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks such as Artesonraju, Pirámide de Garcilaso, Pisco, and Chacraraju.
Once there, we will have enough time to admire the beauty of Parón Lagoon before returning to the city of Caraz. There, we will explore the charming main square and have the opportunity to visit its renowned dairy product factories, immersing ourselves in the cultural and gastronomic richness of the region.
What to bring?
- Warm clothing
- Hiking shoes
- Sun hat
- Sunblock
- Raincoat (October to March)
Cancellation
You can cancel the tour up to 3 days before the start of the tour. No refund for last-minute cancellations or for no-show.
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