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Tour Parón Lake

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Parón Lake is a stunning glacial lake nestled within the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in Peru. It’s renowned as the largest lake in the area and is celebrated for its mesmerizing turquoise waters, which are fed by the melting glaciers of the surrounding peaks. The lake sits at an altitude of approximately 4,185 meters (13,730 feet), offering breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains that tower above it. Parón Lake is not only a scenic marvel but also serves as a vital water source for nearby communities and ecosystems. Its beauty and significance make it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and adventurers exploring the Andean region of Peru.

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Itinerary

  • 5:00 AM – Departure from Huaraz
    • Meet at the designated pickup point and board the tour vehicle.
  • 7:30 AM – Stop at Punta Olímpica
    • Enjoy a photo session at the viewpoints and a brief explanation of the tunnel and its surroundings.
  • 8:30 AM – Panoramic View of Cancaraca Lagoon
    • Optional short hike for photos.
  • 9:30 AM – Descent to Chacas
    • Take in unique scenery during the drive.
  • 10:30 AM – Arrival in Chacas
    • Guided tour of the Don Bosco Workshop and Mama Ashu Church.
    • Free time to explore and enjoy a typical lunch.
  • 2:30 PM – Return to Huaraz
    • Short stops to appreciate the landscapes along the way.
  • 5:30 PM – Arrival in Huaraz
    • End of the tour.

Great places to visit

  • Punta Olímpica
    • The world’s highest tunnel at 4,736 m.a.s.l.
    • Viewpoints with stunning sights of the Ulta and Huascarán peaks.
  • Cancaraca Lagoon
    • A turquoise water mirror surrounded by majestic mountains.
  • Snow-Capped Peaks of the Cordillera Blanca
    • Stunning views of Huascarán, Ulta, and Chopicalqui mountains.
  • Chacas Town
    • Visit the Mama Ashu Church and Don Bosco Workshop, renowned for its woodcraft.
    • Savor local Andean cuisine.

Affordable pricing structure

Season
High Season (June to August): This is the peak tourist season in Peru, including the Cordillera Blanca. The weather is generally dry and sunny, making it ideal for visiting outdoor attractions. However, this is also the busiest time, so tours can be more expensive and require advance booking.

Shoulder Season (April to May, September to October): These months offer a good balance between favorable weather and fewer crowds. There might be occasional rain showers, but the weather is generally pleasant for travel and sightseeing.

Low Season (November to March): This period is the rainy season in the Andes, including the Cordillera Blanca. While the rains can be heavy, this is a quieter time with fewer tourists. Tours are often cheaper, but some areas may be less accessible due to weather conditions.

Prices

Prices

  • Adults: S/. 100.00 per person.
  • Children (5 to 12 years old): S/. 90.00 per person.
  • Includes:
    • Round-trip tourist transportation.
    • Specialized guide.
    • Entry fees to tourist sites.
    • Box lunch (snack and drink).
  • Does not include:
    • Lunch in Chacas (approximately S/. 25 – S/. 40 per dish).

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