The Cordillera Blanca corresponds to a fraction of the Cordillera de Los Andes located in the north center of Peru. Its name is due to the large and invaluable number of peaks covered with eternal snow that make it up; most of them possessing imposing silhouettes that dazzle for their vast beauty. It is for …
By plane: The LC Peru airline makes daily flights to Huaraz. The itinerary lasts only 1hr 15min and the value fluctuates, depending on the seat and the date, between 500 and 700 soles round trip. By bus: It is the cheapest option. The trip takes approximately eight hours along a paved road and the price, …
Accommodation: The offer is wide. In Huaraz you can find everything from hostels for backpackers who travel with just enough to three-star hotels. Try to find information on the internet regarding the quality of care and cleanliness of the place; take your time and choose well. In some places it is possible to “leave” your …
When to go? Winter in the southern hemisphere is the best season to visit the Cordillera Blanca mountains. During June, July and August the weather is more stable and the hills are in the best conditions. Climbing There are several climbing sectors in the area, but without a doubt there is one that draws all …
In 1975, the Peruvian government made the Cordillera Blanca part of the Huascarán National Park. Ten years later it was also named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 840,158 acres of land was given title due to its ecological value. The beauty of this place really lies in its natural wealth. The combination of altitude, …
Huge and imposing, with its peaks adorned with snow that pleasantly surprises visitors and makes it a challenge for lovers of trekking and mountaineering. The Huayhuash mountain range is located in the heart of the Peruvian Andes, and has unique natural attractions in the world: countless snow-capped peaks -more than twenty have their own name-, …
In this article we provide you with detailed information about Laguna 69, one of the most beautiful lagoons in the Huascarán National Park, nestled in the heart of the Cordillera Blanca. This short hike allows you to get to know one of the most beautiful lagoons in the Cordillera Blanca. It is located at the …
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