Huaraz: Laguna Paron | Turquoise Beauty Lagoon

Andes Mountains, Peru, Peru



Experience the natural wonder of Laguna Parón on this one-day excursion. Situated in the Cordillera Blanca, this glacial lake boasts mesmerizing blue waters set against towering peaks.

Highlights

  • Enjoy your experience in a small group
  • Admire mesmerizing blue waters
  • Take in fantastic views from Parón's viewpoint

Description

A scenic hike takes you through remarkable landscapes and allows you to savor the breathtaking beauty of the Andes. Laguna Parón provides an unforgettable day of exploration and admiration of Peru's alpine landscapes. Itinerary: Pick up at from your hotel between 5:30am-6am • We drive in our mobility to the city of Caraz, which is 70 km north of Huaraz, from here we undertake a gradual ascent through an affirmed road to Laguna Parón. • Before arriving at the lake, make a short stop at the Paron control to pay for the entrance tickets • Once in the Parón lagoon you can enjoy the scenery and the views. You can take a short walk to Paron's viewpoint to have fantastic views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. The trail has a steep climb with the last rocky section reaching 4300 meters. Take advantage of the time to walk around the lagoon and observe the wild Andean flora. Its beautiful turquoise waters make this place an impressive destination. • There is also a walking option (approximately 40 minutes) along an almost vertical zigzag path and some parts over rocks to the viewpoint; place from where you can see the lagoon in all its amplitude. • After spending some time and taking many photographs, we will return along the same route to the city of Caraz and continue to Huaraz. We will return to Huaraz around 6pm

Includes

Pickup and drop-off Guide (Spanish) Transport in the tour vehicle Permanent assistance

Excludes

Food and drinks Entrance park fees 'Huascaran' (S/.10) Indicative price, subject to variation

Important Information

  • The day before departure, we will send you information on the excursion's organization by WhatsApp and email

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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