Full-Day Tour to Callejón de Huaylas and Llanganuco

Depart in direction of Yungay for an excursion to Llanganuco, conformed by the beautiful lakes of Orkoncocha and Warmicocha, of intense turquoise waters, located over 3.800 meters above sea level and surrounded by lush forests of queñuales. Llanganuco is located in a narrow glacial valley and its lakes are flanked by mounts Huascaran (the highest in Peru, with 6.800 meters of altitude), Huandoy, Pishqo, Chapraraju, Yanapaccha and Chopicalqui of the Cordillera Blanca, the path of Maria Josefa and the Quebrada Demanda, forming in conjunction the Huascaran National Park and the Huascaran Reserve. On the way pass through the picturesque villages of Carhuaz, Yungay and Caraz. In the afternoon, return to Huaraz and the hotel.

You will cross the magnificent ´Callejón de Huaylas´, a valley fed by the Santa River, located between 'Cordillera Blanca' and 'Cordillera Negra' mountain ranges. On the way, you will visit the towns of Carhuaz, Caraz and Yungay, and while ascending towards the 'Cordillera Blanca' the mountainous landscape will become increasingly spectacular.

Campo Santo is a city of Yungay buried on May 31, 1970, by an immense avalanche produced by an earthquake. Currently, they remain as silent witnesses Four palm trees, the cemetery and the Christ the Redeemer with outstretched hands in the sign of piety.

The Llanganuco Lagoon is located in the Huascarán National Park and is formed by two beautiful lagoons with crystalline and turquoise waters: Chinancocha (female lagoon) and Orconcocha (male lagoon). These lagoons are in a narrow valley between the Huascarán, Huandoy, Pisco and Yanapaccha peaks.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• 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
• It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your activity.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
• Travel accessories: sunglasses and retainer strap, sun block and lip balm, toiletry kit, small washcloth, personal first-aid kit.
• It is recommended to bring local currency (peruvian Sol), for drinks, snacks, tips, souvenirs and for horseback riding service, if you require it.

• Full-Day Tour to Callejón de Huaylas and Llanganuco
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• Admission to Huascaran National Park and Yungay Campo Santo
• Pickup and drop-off.
• Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish).

• Personal expenses
• Souvenirs
• Photos
• Lunch

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- After your booking, it is mandatory to send to destinationservices@limatours.com.pe: hotel name and address for pickup. - For taxes purposes, it is important to send passengers passports copies to destinationservices@limatours.com.pe - This activity does not include the pick up from private residences (Airbnb). If passengers stay in them, please contact us days prior the start of the tour, in order to coordinate a meeting point for the pick-up. - Once you have arrived in Peru, if you have inquiries about your services (start times, pick-up points and others), incident reports (health problems and others), flight problems (delays or cancellations), contact us by our mobile emergency number and Whatsapp: (51) 997516250 or (51) 989397881, or send an email to hola@lito.pe

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• This Tour is Provided by LimaTours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Lima.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.