Pastoruri Glacier

Pastoruri Glacier

Nature, Parks, & Gardens • Huaraz, Ancash Peru

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$105 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

3D2N Parón Lake, Pastoruri Glacier and Lake 69 Trek Adventure

Parón Lake – Full Day Parón Lake is the largest lake in the Cordillera Blanca, known for its intense turquoise color and stunning surrounding peaks such as Pirámide de Garcilaso and Artesonraju. It is an easy-access tour, perfect for photography and enjoying breathtaking landscapes without much physical effort. Pastoruri Glacier – The Climate Change Route The Pastoruri Glacier is one of the most iconic glaciers in Huascarán National Park. Known as the “Climate Change Route,” this tour highlights the visible retreat of the glacier and its environmental impacts. It includes visits to the Puya Raimondii, carbonated springs, and unique high-Andean scenery. Lake 69 – Challenging Trek Lake 69 is one of the most famous and beautiful destinations in the Cordillera Blanca. This demanding trek includes a 3-hour ascent through valleys, waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. At 4,604 m, the lake’s deep blue color and dramatic setting make the effort truly worthwhile.

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$36 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

Glacier Pastoruri and Puya Raimondi Full Day Tour

The tour to Pastoruri Glacier is a special experience, because is one of the easiest snow-capped peaks to reach, located at 17,192 feet high. Also known as “the route of climate change”, this excursion will take you to explore the most famous glacier in Huaraz, and you will have the chance to admire the Puya Raimondi, a large plant that only grows in the high mountains from the Andes.

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$40 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

Pastoruri Glacier: Climate Change Route (Full day)

The Pastoruri Glacier is located at 5000 m.a.s.l., even so, it is one of the few glaciers in South America that is easily accessible (reached on foot), where special equipment is not required to reach it. It is located within the Huascarán Biosphere Reserve and Huascarán National Park, thus providing it with a very particular ecosystem. It is located at a higher point than Mont Blanc (highest peak in the European Union). It is considered a route where you can see the effects of climate change and global warming. Possibly in a few years it will no longer be possible to visit.

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$35 Tour Provided by Viator
3.00

Huaraz Pastoruri Glacier Adventure in Cordillera Blanca

Journey to the breathtaking Pastoruri Glacier, one of the last accessible glaciers in the stunning Cordillera Blanca. Surrounded by high-altitude landscapes, this adventure offers a unique opportunity to witness nature's grandeur up close. Marvel at the glacier's icy expanse while exploring the fascinating ecosystem that thrives in this remarkable environment. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the Andes. - Visit one of the last accessible glaciers in the Cordillera Blanca - Explore the unique high-altitude ecosystem surrounding Pastoruri - Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers - Experience the majestic beauty of the Andes mountains

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$88 Tour Provided by Viator

5DTop Tours from Huaraz Chavin-Llanganuco-Paron-Pastoruri

The tours provide a unique blend of adventure, culture, and nature in the Cordillera Blanca. Explore the ancient Chavín Archaeological Center, with iconic structures like the Lanzón Monolith. Enjoy the stunning turquoise waters of Llanganuco and Parón Lagoons, framed by snow-capped peaks. Embark on the iconic Laguna 69 trek through high-altitude landscapes, waterfalls, and unique Andean flora. Visit Pastoruri Glacier, marvel at Puya Raimondi plants, and enjoy pristine mountain scenery. Led by experienced local guides, the tours ensure safety, comfort, and immersive experiences. With well-planned itineraries, hotel pickups, and personalized attention, discover Peru’s hidden gems and create unforgettable memories.

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$70 Tour Provided by Viator

3Days 2Nights Classic Huaraz Tour The Best of the Best Daily Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Huaraz on this immersive 3-day, 2-night adventure from Lima. Experience stunning landscapes, including the enchanting Laguna Llanganuco and the historic site of Chavín de Huantar. Enjoy guided excursions led by local experts, who will share insights about the region's rich culture and history. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers a mix of exploration, relaxation, and cultural experiences that will leave you with unforgettable memories. - Explore the stunning Laguna Llanganuco and enjoy a boat ride. - Visit the archaeological site of Chavín de Huantar and its fascinating museum. - Trek to the Pastoruri Glacier, experiencing high-altitude beauty at 5200 msnm. - Includes round-trip transportation, 2 nights in a chosen hotel, and a knowledgeable guide for each tour day.

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$198 Tour Provided by Viator

Pastoruri Glacier English Guided Private Tour

Located in the south part of the Cordillera Blanca, its one of the glaciers left in the tropical areas of South America; the glacier is around 8 square kms in size, and around 4km long with a terrestrial snow ending, the glacier is retreating quickly, it has lost 22% of its size and 15.5% on its ice mass in the last 30 years. The glacier occupies an Andean peak around 5250masl and so has steep, cliff like edges, with heavily crevassed areas characteristic of a chirque glacier.

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$110 Tour Provided by Viator

Huascaran National Park 4 Day Shared Tour Experience

Parón Lake – Full Day The largest lake in the Cordillera Blanca, famous for its turquoise color and impressive peaks like Pirámide and Artesonraju. A relaxed tour ideal for photos and panoramic views. Pastoruri Glacier – Climate Change Route An iconic glacier showing visible effects of climate change. The tour includes Puya Raimondii, carbonated springs, and unique high-Andean landscapes. Lake 69 – Challenging Trek A demanding 3-hour ascent through valleys and waterfalls to one of Peru’s most beautiful blue lakes at 4,604 m. Nevado Mateo – Summit Climb (5,150 m) A short but exciting mountaineering experience ideal for beginners. After a hike along rocky moraine, you climb over snow and ice with crampons and rope to reach a spectacular summit with panoramic views of the Cordillera Blanca.

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$396 Tour Provided by Viator

Best of Huaraz Mountains, Lakes, and Archaeological sites 4d/3n

This is the perfect tour for those adventurers who want to explore the top tourist attractions in Huaraz specially the amazing hike to the blue water lakes surrounded by glaciers and amazing landcapes. All you have to do is book your flight or bus to the city of Huaraz and we take care of the rest. We will pick you up from the airport or bus station. You will stay At Hotel Valencia you will find a warm, safe and how-to atmosphere. Located in the center of Huaraz, a few meters from the Plaza de Armas and a few blocks from the busiest and most attractive areas of the city.

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$399 Tour Provided by Viator

HUASCARAN NATIONAL PARK three day visits - Huaraz Peru

Visiting the Huascaran National Park is complete tours around white mountain and the most popular circuits such as Llanganuco Lakes - Chavin de Huantar Pre-Inca Ruins - Pastoruri Glacier and the Puya Raymondi plants, this visit must be and excellent alternative for who are challenging the longets treks and climbings as this could be part of you acclimatizing in the altutudes of Cordillera Blanca, this tour consists three visit consecuently and is arranged since yoru hostel or Hotel in Huaraz.

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