Duration
Full Day
Elevation
Maximum altitude: 3850m (lake Llanganuco).
Preferred time
April - October.
Difficulty
Easy
Price per person: 40 soles
Lake Llanganuco is one of the most beautiful glacier lake into the Cordillera Blanca, this trip is ideal for Visitors, who have a short time to visit our region. As well as its used as acclimatization for people, that going to do treks, climb in Cordillera Blanca and Huayhuash for more time or higher elevation.
- Departure time: 9:30 am.
- Arrival time: 8:00 pm.
- Location: Cordillera Blanca - Peru
- Average Temperature: between 13°C - 23° C during the trip.
Itinerary
Day 01
We departure from the agency to start with our day tour to lake Llanganuco, we will drive along the Callejon the Huaylas, our first stop will be, as s0on as we will reach Cuarhuaz town, where we will visit the old main square with ancient fountain and ornaments, symbolic catholic church of san Pedro, and enjoy delicious fruit ice-cream, which is made there, after that we will continuing With our trip along the way we will enjoy seeing several picturesque towns, which are characteristics of highland towns, when we reach Yungay town, we Will visit old Yungay nowadays is well known as campo Santo, its a Commemoration place because this place was devastated in two times by natural hazards, then we Continue driving up toward Huascaran national park to visit to lake Llanganuco, at 3850 meters above sea level with green turquoise water and incomparable beauty landscape, at foot of mount Huascaran, we will spend there one hour approximately.
In the afternoon we will visit Caraz town, where we will have lunch eating traditional food after that we Will visit several touristic place as: manjar factory (its sweet butter made from fruit, milk and chocolate), main square with centenary fountain and rock temple, finally we comeback until Tarica town, in this place are concentrate craftsman, who make handicrafts, then we arrive to Huaraz and hotel.
Services
The tour price include:
- Qualified official tour guide.
- Full first aid kid.
- Personalized service of "Alpes Andes."
- Touristic transport.
The price not include:
- Entrance ticket fee to the national park 30.00 soles.
- Alimentation during the trip.
- Tips.
Personal tours gear
- Hiking boots.
- Sun hat.
- Sun glasses UV protection.
- A day pack about 40 L.
- Water bottle.
- Sun scream.
- Hiking poles.
- Overcoat clothes.