Huaraz: Hike to the Paron Lagoon

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Discover the stunning Paron Lagoon on a day trip from Huaraz. Explore the charming town of Caraz and visit its renowned dairy factories.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the stunning views of the snow-capped peaks surrounding Paron Lagoon
  • Admire the natural diversity as you ascend to Paron Lagoon
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the Paron ravine

Description

Depart from Huaraz and head towards Caraz. Take a gravel road to enter the stunning Paron ravine. On this route, witness the wonderful natural diversity as you ascend to Paron Lagoon, located at 13,780 feet above sea level. Admire the lagoon, surrounded by Queñuales, Ichus, and Orchids, and enjoy dazzling views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks such as Artesonraju, Piramide de Garcilaso, Pisco, and Chacraraju. Afterward, return to the city of Caraz. Explore the charming main square and have the opportunity to visit its renowned dairy product factories, immersing yourself in the cultural and gastronomic richness of the region.

Includes

Transportation Tour guide Entrance ticket

Important Information

  • The Paron Lagoon is located at a high altitude of 13,780 feet, which may cause altitude sickness in some individuals.

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