Huaraz: Rocotuyoc Lagoon - Icy Lagoon : Hiking
ID: GYG802912-1281991
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Enjoy the opportunity to explore several lagoons with fascinating tonalities, such as the Rocotuyoc Lagoon and the Laguna Helada.
---Book in advance, as last minute reservations will be rescheduled according to availability ---
We will begin our excursion with hotel pick-up near the main square of Huaraz at 8:30 a.m. From there, we will head north, passing through the district of Marcará.
We will enter the Huascaran National Park and begin our hike, crossing the Paqcharuri ravine until we reach the Rocotuyocq Lagoon (4,550 m.a.s.l.).
We will continue our trek until we reach the glacier tongue or frozen lagoon, where we will enjoy impressive views of the Paccharaju, Bayoraju, Akillpo and other peaks.
Then, we will visit the Paqcharuri waterfall and explore the rock paintings in the area.
We will have a break in the village of Marcará so you can have lunch on your own (the average cost of lunch is 30 soles).
Finally, we will return to Huaraz, with an estimated arrival time of about 5:30 p.m
Highlights
- Contemplate the breathtaking views of the majestic snow-capped mountains
- Marvel at the spectacular scenery offered by the Rocutuyocq Lagoon
- Experience hiking surrounded by dazzling mountain scenery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please put your contact number correctly with your country code and have whatsapp.
For last minute reservations, please check availability with the supplier by e-mail before booking
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.