Itinerary
- Day 1
Lima
Your Peru adventure starts with an overnight coach ride departing from Lima. You'll settle into a first-class bed seat and get acquainted with your crew while traveling through the night toward the Huaraz highlands.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Overnight Coach)
- Day 2
Huaraz
Early morning arrival in Huaraz greets you with views of snow-capped peaks surrounding the town. A guide takes you through the charming town center in the morning, then the afternoon and evening are open for your own exploration. Check out local restaurants, hit some scenic viewpoints, or just wander around at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Selina Huaraz (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Huaraz town centre
Optional Activities
- Visit local restaurants
- Explore scenic viewpoints around Huaraz
Landmarks/POIs Plaza De Armas Regional Museum of Ancash Iglesia La Soledad - Day 3
Pastoruri Glacier
Today focuses on Pastoruri Glacier. You'll ride about 3 hours by coach to reach the trailhead, then hike for 2 hours to get to the glacier itself at 5,000 meters/16,404 feet. The landscape features massive snowy cliffs, rugged rocky valleys, and wide panoramic views across one of the last remaining glaciers in tropical South America.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Selina Huaraz (or similar))
Included Activities
- 3-hour coach drive to Pastoruri Glacier
- 2-hour hike to Pastoruri Glacier at 5,000 metres
Landmarks/POIs Pastoruri Glacier - Day 4
Laguna 69
This is a demanding day, so fuel up at breakfast before heading out. You'll hike to Laguna 69, the 69th of roughly 300 lakes in Huascaran National Park. The trek runs over 7 hours and covers about 9 miles, passing through farmlands and past ancient ruins. The bright blue glacier-fed waters surrounded by mountains and valleys make the effort worthwhile.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Selina Huaraz (or similar))
Included Activities
- Day hike to Laguna 69 in Huascárán National Park
Landmarks/POIs Laguna 69 Huascárán National Park - Day 5
Chavin de Huantar to Lima
After breakfast, a private vehicle takes you about 2 hours to Chavin de Huantar, a UNESCO site with pre-Incan temples featuring intricate sculpted stone blocks dating back to 1200 BC. You'll walk through the labyrinth of structures, then head back to Huaraz in the evening and board an overnight coach to Lima.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Overnight Coach)
Included Activities
- 2-hour private vehicle drive to Chavin de Huantar
- Guided exploration of Chavin de Huantar temple complex
Landmarks/POIs Chavin de Huantar - Day 6
Lima
You'll arrive back in Lima early morning, right where your Peru adventure started. The trip wraps up here with new memories made and friendships formed from your time on the road and in the mountains.
