Circuit Tours in the Cordillera Blanca - Huaraz

* LAKE LLANGANUCO + CALLEJÓN DE HUAYLAS  

* LAKE 69 +  CORDILLERA BLANCA

* CHAVIN DE HUANTAR +  LAKE OF QUEROCOCHA  

* MOUNTAIN OF PASTORURI + PUYAS OF RAIMONDI 

DURATION: 09 hours
DISTANCE: 90 kms.
DEPARTURE TIME: 9:00 am. Hours
RETURN TIME: 7: 00 pm. Hours
VISIT DATE: January to December
TRAVEL:
Anta Airport - - Huaraz - Bathrooms Thermales Monterrey - Jangas - Marcará Yungay - Carhuaz - Mancos - Ranrahirca - Old Yungay (Campo Santo) - Llanganuco - New Yungay - Caraz - Crafts Taricá - Huaraz.
DETAIL:
It is the tour of acclimatization and natural beauty, without missing the traditional and historical; out of Huaraz, the road runs along the right bank of the Santa River to cross to the other side at the height of Jangas village in the Black Mountains. Hence part of the Cordillera Blanca, especially Huandoy, Huascaran, Hualcán and Nevados Cup is observed; while the vehicle continues to move pear passing through the village of Yungar later is Anta. Then cross a bridge again to move to the right bank of the Santa River, passing the village of Marcará, to reach the city of Marcará, the city of Carhuaz, visiting the Plaza de Armas, the Virgin of "Las Mercedes" or "Mama Meche" served the rich ice cream in the area; continuing the journey through the villages of Shot, Tineo, reaching the plateau of the rural community of Tahuantinsuyo, where on clear days cloudiness an overview of the snowy peaks is observed, there is still the agricultural Tingua Experimental Center before reach Mancos from the road where we see the Cave of "Guitarreros" (12 560 BC or so) reaching Mancos, from the bridge "San Roque" can appreciate the majestic Huascaran, so it passes through the village of Ranrahirca where the 1970 avalanche detached from the ledge note Huascaran girdle seen in a while. It then enters the buried city, Campo Santo of Yungay to visit the Christ Blanco, Cristo Redentor or Christ of Yungay, located at the top of an artificial nose, used Cemetery heading from there to what was the main square the city, where four palm trees and part of the tower of the cathedral, witness of the disaster remained. We cross the new Yungay, where the lagoon Llanganuco (25Km.) On a paved road, passing small villages and hamlets centers, you get the control of the Huascaran National Park, where the income is paid; After the control Quenuales residual forests are seen on the banks of river Sacas reach almost perpendicular rock formations, as Pharaohs, which are the basis of the Huascaran Huandoy south and north. In the gorge the "hueclla" with yellow flowers, orange and red, in changing a sign of twin bridge begins the path "Maria Josefa" is observed. Road parallel one hour thirty minutes to Shacsha river to the lagoon "Chinancocha" for these transit places Andes Avelino Cáceres (1883) On the way you can see a variety of flowers dominated forests quenuales, hopefully also you can observe the fauna Having seen the beauty of the lagoon the return begins to the city of Yungay following the course Caraz, where typical food of the region have lunch, blancmange is purchased, you visit the Plaza de Armas and returned to Huaraz.

The tour to Llanganuco lagoon is surrounded by exotic vegetation and high mountains, snowy whose route typical flora and fauna of the Huascaran National Park is appreciated, it includes visits to the handicraft village of Taricá, airport Anta, Carhuaz, Tineo, Mancos, Ranrahirca, Yungay, Old (Campo Santo), Llanganuco Lagoon at 3,850 m altitude, New Yungay, Caraz where the countryside and visit local restaurants to taste the dishes of this part of the country, return to Huaraz.

Tour price includes:
* Pick up from the bus terminal to Accommodation - Bus terminal in Huaraz
* Tourist transport - Tours (round - trip)
* Official Guide in Spanish.
* Income to tourist attractions (Yungay - Campo Santo / Huascaran National Park)
Does Not Include:
* Lunch.
* Boat Ride in Llanganuco.
* Horseback Riding.
Note: If you want a tour guide in English language by Tours cost is $ 60 USD.

Recommended clothing for Llanganuco Tours
- Sun hat.
- Cap for the cold.
- Wool Scarves and gloves.
- Winter jacket.
- Waterproof trousers blizzard
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen (lips and skin).
- Personal kit.
- Photographic equipment.
- Sport shoes.
- Shoe.
- Bag with documents and money.
- Plastic bags.

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RESERVATION  

* Max. altitude of Lake 69  : 4400m

* Difficulty  : Easy to Moderate.

* Duration   : 1 Day. 

* Trekking duration  : 5-6 hours.

* Time of start of the trek : 5:00 am

* Time of return from the trek  : 7:00 pm

* Path of the trekking : Cebollapampa - Llanganuco. 

* Recommended season  : May to September.

* Location  : Peru – South America

* Places to visit : Huascaran National Park.

* Starting point of the expedition  : Huaraz

* Type : Adventure, Nature, Ecological

Itinerary:

Pick up at the bus terminal and transfer to the reserved hostel in Huaraz. 

The staff of "Enrique Expedition Tours" and the trekking guide will inform you about the last details of the trekking expedition to Laguna 69 – Cordillera Blanca – Peru.

Huaraz (3090m) – Yungay – Cebollpampa (3900 m) – Laguna 69 – Huaraz.

Pick up at the hotel around 6.00 am and transfer by private transport from Huaraz (3100m) towards the northern part of the “Callejón de Huaylas” (corridor of the Huaylas) to the city of Yungay (2500m) at 55 km. We will follow the route to the eastern side of the Cordillera Blanca up to the upper parts of the valley Llanganuco at 28 km. From the starting point of our trek Cebollapampa (3900m) it takes about 4 hours to climb up to Lake 69. Here we can appreciate a wonderful view of Mount Huascaran, Chopicalqui, Pisco, Huandoy, Yanapaccha and Chacraraju. After about an hour enjoying this beautiful lake we will return by the same way to Cebollapampa, where we will take the bus back to the city of Yungay - Huaraz.

*** End of the Expedition Trekking Cordillera Blanca ***

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* Duration:  01 day
* Distance:  Huaraz to Chavin - 115 kms.
* Recommended season: January to December
* Departure:  Every day at 9 am

* Return: At 7 pm
* Travel: Huaraz - Recuay - Catac - Lake Querococha - Cahuish Tunnel 

- Machac, the majestic temple of Chavin de Huantar - Huaraz.
Details:
The tourist circuit of the archaeological site of Chavin, is the cultural and human part of the “Callejón de Huaylas” (corridor of the Huaylas). To get to Chavin we will leave Huaraz heading south to pass through the city of Recuay (3394 m), Ticapampa and Cátac where we will take another route for about 70 km. On the way to the archaeological site we will visit Querococha Lake (3980 m). Afterwards we will arrive at a place, where we can observe the profile map of Peru on a mountain.We will pass the tunnel Cahuish (4500 m) and enter to the Conchucos region, where we will see the "Cristo de la Paz". From there we will descend passing Tambillo, the viewpoint of Mosna, Shirapata, Hirca-Huari, Machac, Quercos, the thermal medical baths of Chavin and finally arrive at the archaeological site. After we will have lunch in the modern town of Chavin we will visit the archaeological remains, which are located between the rivers Mosna and Wacheqsa at altitude about 3177 m (Natural Region Quechua). The area we will visit has an extent of about ​​17 hectares. From originally 26 galleries we can only see four, of supposedly 56 “Cavezas Clavas” (famous heads) Heads only one is “in situ”. What we will visit of the archaeological remains is: The Square Place, the Gate of the Falcons, the Circular Place, the Lanzon Gallery, the Gallery of the Labyrinths, the Gallery of the prisoners, the Gallery of the “Doble Ménsula”, the room of the exposure, etc. After the visit in the afternoon we will return to Huaraz on the same road.

The price of the tour includes:

* Pick up from the bus terminal and transfer to the hotel.
* Tourist transport (round - trip)
* Official Tourist Guide in Spanish.
* Entrance fee to tourist attractions.

You are responsible for:

* Lunch.
* Boat Trip in Lake Querococha.
* Horseback Riding.
Notice: If you want a tour guided in English, it costs you US$ 60/ Tour extra. 

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RESERVATION  

* Duration:  09 hours
* Distance:  Huaraz to valley of Pachacoto - 39 kms. (Tarmac), 

Mount Pastoruri - 30 Kms.

* Recommended season: January to December
* Departure:  At 9 am

* Return: At 7 pm
* Travel: Huaraz - Recuay - Ticapampa - Catac - Quebrada Pachacoto - 

Ojo de Agua de Pumapashimin - carbonated waters of 

Pumapampa - Puya Raymondi - Cave Paintings - Mount 

Pastoruri - Huaraz.
Details:
The tour starts from Huaraz to Catac, where we will have a visitors stop to get served coca tea, have the chance to walk around, take some photos and make our last purchases. From there we will drive to Pachacoto, the road is partly dirt road (35Km) going eastwards and leading to Mount Pastoruri. On the way we will enter to the Huascaran National Park, sector “Carpa”. We will observe  lake Patococha on the route  to get to the control of the PNH, where we will pay the entrance fee per person. Ahead lies the source of the carbonated mineral water of Pumapampa, which is possible to drink. Following we will observe the "water eye of Pumashimi pashimin puma", a small lake which is about 10 meters in diameter. It has inside rocks of various forms, that change color depending on the position of the sun and also "the Puya Raimondi", the important inflorescence plant, which only exists in the Andes of South America. Next to the road we will see a large rock with cave paintings. The road winds uphill to Huarapasca pass, where we take the road to the south that leads after about 2 km to a parking side. To the glacier we will go by foot or horseback riding and from there we will have to walk almost one kilometer to arrive on the glacier. Once we are upon Pastoruri (5400 m))you will have the chance to practice ski. Here there are organized ski championships in the Week of Mountaineering.

The price of the tour includes:

* Pick up from the bus terminal and transfer to the hotel.
* Tourist transport (round - trip)
* Official Tourist Guide in Spanish.
* Entrance fee to tourist attractions.

You are responsible for:

* Lunch.
* Boat Trip in Lake Querococha.
* Horseback Riding.
Notice: If you want a tour guided in English, it costs you US$ 60/ Tour extra.

Recommended equipment for the Chavin tour:

• Sun hat.
• Cap for the cold (fleece or other)

• Wool scarf and gloves.
• Waterproof jacket (goretex or other). 

• Trekking pants.

• Waterproof pants (goretex or other).
• Waterproof layer.

• Sport shoes.
• Sunglasses.
• Sunscreen (lips and skin).
• Personal kit.
• Photographical equipment.

• Personal bag with your documents and money.

• Plastic bags.

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WHATSAPP:  +51 996694560

RESERVATION