Ancash: Trekking to Parón Lagoon |Full Day Ancash: Trekking to Parón Lagoon with entrance fee |Full Day
ID: GYG676595-1114804
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Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
The large and beautiful Paron lagoon is located at 4250 m, in a steep canyon.
Pick up at the hotel - Callejón de Huaylas - Caraz - Paron Lagoon
After the pick up at the hotel (8:00 am approx), we head in our mobility to the city of Carhuaz, where we will make a brief stop where we will see its main square and we can also buy some food or drink that we forget. After them we will go to the city of Caraz which is located 70 km north of Huaraz, here we will undertake a gradual ascent by an unpaved road passing through picturesque villages to Laguna Parón. Once in the Parón lagoon we can take advantage of the time to walk around the lagoon and observe the Andean wild flora; besides observing the most important pyramidal mountains of the Cordillera Blanca as Artesonraju, Garcilazo Pyramid and Caraz. Its beautiful turquoise waters make this place an impressive destination.
In addition, there is the option to walk (40 min approx.) by a zigzagging path almost vertical and some parts on rocks to the viewpoint; place from where you can appreciate the lagoon in all its breadth.
After spending some time and taking many pictures, we will return by the same route to the city of Caraz and continue to Huaraz. End of the tour between 18:00 pm approx.
Highlights
- Considered one of the largest lakes in the Cordillera Blanca.
- Located within the Huascaran National Park, it is a magnificent circuit.
- Huaraz, where the silence of the mountains speaks louder than words.
Guiding languages
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.
