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PIE07: HUARAZ AND THEIR UNFORGETABLE MOUNTAINS ( 4 days / 3 nights )
| | | DESTINATION | Ancash - Huaraz |
| Starts in: | Lima |
| Ends in | Lima |
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| LEVEL: | Modarate |
| PRICE: | US$ 359 |
| IS IT FOR ME? |
| If you want to combine visiting archaeological sites, meeting locals in their villages and being surrounded by some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in South America, we strongly recommend this option. |
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| | SUMMARY |
| | Huaraz is located in the valley of Callejon de Huaylas, which runs 200km north to south between the Cordillera Blanca to the east and the Cordillera Negra to the west. The area is also decorated with beautiful lakes and charming villages and besides attracting climbers and trekkers from across the world, it is also renowned for its rafting and skiing.
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| ITINERARY |
DAY 1-LIMA - HUARAZ
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Late night transfer to the main bus station to take your overnight bus to the city of Huaraz, a journey of around eight hours.
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DAY 2 - LLANGANUCO LAKE
You will arrive in Huaraz in the early morning to be transferred to your hotel. Breakfast will be served here before you will start your trip to WAYLAS VALLEY, visiting the towns of Anta, Marcara, Carhuaz (where we recommend you try the natural ice creams made of fruit).
We will visit Santo de Yungay , La laguna de Llanganuco (Chinancocha), before continuing to the beautiful city of Caraz, and finally we will visit one of the artisan centers in the town of Tarica. Return to Huaraz overnight.
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DAY 3- CHAVIN DE HUANTAR / CONCHUCOS VALLEY
After breakfast you will go on an excursion to the Conchucos Valley, visiting the towns of Recuay, Tica Pampa, Catac, the lagoon of Querecocha, the tunnel of Cahuish as well as the towns of Machac, Chavin, the arqueological monument Chavín de Huantar, where we will appreciate La Cabeza Clava , El lanzon de Chavín and a chain of indoor galleries. Return to the city of Huaraz in the afternoon.
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DAY 4- NEVADO OF PASTOURI / PUYA OF RAYMONDI
Morning trip to the Huaylas Valley visiting the town of Recuay, La Gruta de San Patricio, Tica Pampa, Catac, the lagoon of Patococha, the gasified mineral water springs Poma Pampa and the El ojo de Agua de Pumashimi ( lagoon of several colors).
Here we will see La Puya Raimondi (the most remarkable and beautiful of the high Andean flora), art using natural rock as its canvas before visiting El Nevado de Pastoruri. We will return to the city of Huaraz., from where you will catch the overnight bus to Lima.
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- Transfer Lima – Huaraz – Lima in a special Bus service.
- Transfer from the Bus Station / Hotel / Bus Station.
- 2 Nights Accommodation in 3 star hotel “Hotel Colomba"
- 3 Continental Breakfasts.
- English speaking guides available on all tours
- Entry tickets to the tourist centers.
- Personalised attention.
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