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Base of the Pastoruri Mountain
Flexible cancellation
Flexible rescheduling
Get in touch with nature thanks to this base of the Pastoruri mountain tour, which will allow you to know towns and puyas raimondi.
- Price per person:
- from US$ 14.00 per person.
- Time:
- 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.
- Duration:
- 7 hours and a half.
- Included:
- Shared transport, expert guide, first-aid kit and pickup at the hotel (just the city area).
- Not included:
- Lunch, entrance ticket of 1 day to the Huacarán National Park per person (S/. 30 international visitors; S/. 11 Peruvians; S/. 5 children) nor travel insurance with health-care coverage.
- What to bring:
- Warm clothing, waterproof clothing, trekking shoes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, snack, water, 40 liters backpack, personal first aid kit and trek poles.
- Restrictions:
- Not allowed for people with problems related to the altitude.
- Weather :
- Subject to weather conditions.
- Cancellation and rescheduling policy :
- 48 hours.
Price
- Normal season: US$ 14 per person.
- Holy Week, from April 18 to 21: US$ 32 per person.
- National Holidays, from July 27 to 30: US$ 32 per person.
Let's get amazed by nature in the mountain range with this base of the Pastoruri mountain tour, which will take us by several towns and will give us the possibility to know the vegetation of the area, especially the puyas raimondi of the Andes.
Itinerary:
- We will leave Huaraz heading to the south.
- The route to Catac will take us through the towns of Recuay and Ticapampa, and in Catac we will drink a mate de coca.
- Following our way, we will arrive at the Manantial de Aguas Gasificadas of Puma Pampa.
- We will pass by the Pumapashimi Lagoon, also known as the Seven Colors Spring, fountain from where the rainbow is born, according to the peasants’ belief.
- In the road we will see puyas raimondi, large plants of the Andes, besides the rock paintings of 12,000 years old.
- Then, we will arrive at the base of the Pastoruri mountain, at 5,100 m above sea level, from where we will enjoy the view of the glacier and take some photographs.
- The return is through Catac, where we will stop for lunch.
- After a short break, we will begin the return to the city of Huaraz.
