Huaraz: Hike to the Paron Lagoon
ID: GYG1026988-1585711
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Country: Peru
Country: Peru
Duration: 11:00 hours
Description
Discover the stunning Paron Lagoon on a day trip from Huaraz. Explore the charming town of Caraz and visit its renowned dairy factories.
Depart from Huaraz and head towards Caraz. Take a gravel road to enter the stunning Paron ravine. On this route, witness the wonderful natural diversity as you ascend to Paron Lagoon, located at 13,780 feet above sea level.
Admire the lagoon, surrounded by Queñuales, Ichus, and Orchids, and enjoy dazzling views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks such as Artesonraju, Piramide de Garcilaso, Pisco, and Chacraraju.
Afterward, return to the city of Caraz. Explore the charming main square and have the opportunity to visit its renowned dairy product factories, immersing yourself in the cultural and gastronomic richness of the region.
Depart from Huaraz and head towards Caraz. Take a gravel road to enter the stunning Paron ravine. On this route, witness the wonderful natural diversity as you ascend to Paron Lagoon, located at 13,780 feet above sea level.
Admire the lagoon, surrounded by Queñuales, Ichus, and Orchids, and enjoy dazzling views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks such as Artesonraju, Piramide de Garcilaso, Pisco, and Chacraraju.
Afterward, return to the city of Caraz. Explore the charming main square and have the opportunity to visit its renowned dairy product factories, immersing yourself in the cultural and gastronomic richness of the region.
Highlights
- Marvel at the stunning views of the snow-capped peaks surrounding Paron Lagoon
- Admire the natural diversity as you ascend to Paron Lagoon
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Paron ravine
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Paron Lagoon is located at a high altitude of 13,780 feet, which may cause altitude sickness in some individuals.
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Tour guide
- Entrance ticket
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals
- Personal expenditures
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.