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Glacier Pastoruri and Puya Raimondi Full Day Tour

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Glacier Pastoruri and Puya Raimondi Full Day Tour

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Jan 4
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Pastoruri - Entrance not incl.

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Highlights

The tour to Pastoruri Glacier is a special experience, because is one of the easiest snow-capped peaks to reach, located at 17,192 feet high.


Also known as “the route of climate change”, this excursion will take you to explore the most famous glacier in Huaraz, and you will have the chance to admire the Puya Raimondi, a large plant that only grows in the high mountains from the Andes.

Itinerary

  • Carretera a Pastoruri

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We will pick you up from the hotel in Huaraz (optional), and then we will take the road to the south for 2 hours, until we reach the parking area of Pastoruri Glacier, located in the Huascaran National Park, declared as a World Natural Heritage in 1985. From here, we will begin a 1-hour hike until arrive to the nearest point of the glacier.
  • Pastoruri Glacier

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Our professional guide will explain to us how this place has suffered a strong impact due to climate change, and how it generates a progressive decline of this famous snowy, and raise awareness of this serious phenomenon as a main goal.
  • Carpa

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After spending time in Pastoruri taking pictures and admiring the beautiful landscapes, we will back to our transport to go to the Valley of Carpa, where the Puyas Raimondi are located. These huge plants are part of the bromeliad family, and they can reach up to 39 ft. high and live up to 100 years. At the end, we will return to the city of Huaraz.

What's included

INCLUDED

Transport
Professional Guide

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
Lunch and Drinks
Bus Station Transfers
Return to the hotel at the end of the tour

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We recommend bringing snacks, because the tour does not include food
When booking, please let us know the hotel where you will stay to verify the pick up area
You should arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure of the tour
If you book without tickets, you can get them at the time of the tour. Cash payment in local currency (S/ 30.00 per person)
Rates not valid for holidays such as Easter, National Holidays, New Year
You must be in good physical condition
We recommend a good acclimatization to the altitude before starting any activity

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