Puyas and Nevado Pastoruri Tours (Climate Change Route)
DAILY TOURS:
Tour Details:
Duration: 1 Day
Difficulty: Easy / Moderate
Activity: Nature / Adventure
Season: All Year
Frequency: Every day
Altitude Range: 3,100 / 5,050 m
Price per person:
Regular: USD 25 per person.
Holidays: USD 40 per person.
Itinerary:
Departure 8:00 A.M. Visit to the south of Huaraz, passing through the towns of Recuay, Ticapampa, and Catac. Upon arrival in Pachacoto, we will detour to Nevado Pastoruri. We will stop at Patococha Lagoon where we will see the Andean duck. Then, we will arrive at the Huascaran National Park checkpoint. We will pay S/. 12.00 Soles for a day trip. We will continue with visits to the Pumapampa spring (sparkling water), the seven-color lagoon (Pumapashimin), the Raimondi puyas, and the rock art paintings. Then, we will continue to the base camp of the Pastoruri snow-capped mountain (5,050 m). We will hike to the glacier, the frozen lagoon, and the crevasses. In the afternoon, we will return to Ticapampa, where we will have lunch at a tourist restaurant and continue to Huaraz.
What’s Included?
 1-day excursion (Shared group service)
 Official tourist guide
 Tourist transportation
 Personalized assistance
What’s Not Included?
 Personal travel equipment
 Food
 Entrance tickets
 Travel insurance
 Tips
What do I need to bring?
 Bring appropriate clothing for both day (hot) and night (cold), sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, swimwear, personal hygiene kit, walking shoes, camera, small backpack, headlamp (flashlight).