Discover Turquoise Beauty: Laguna Parón
A full-day shared excursion to Laguna Parón, a turquoise glacial lake in the Cordillera Blanca, with scenic hikes and mountain views.
Experience the natural wonder of Laguna Parón on a full-day tour through the Cordillera Blanca. This shared excursion offers breathtaking views of turquoise glacial waters surrounded by towering Andean peaks. A scenic hike leads to a viewpoint overlooking the lake, with the trail featuring a gradual ascent and a final rocky section reaching 4,300 meters. Guests can explore the lagoon, admire wild Andean flora, and take photographs of the dramatic alpine scenery.
The tour begins with hotel pickup in Huaraz at 6:00 a.m. Guests travel north to Caraz, then ascend along a paved mountain road to Laguna Parón. A brief stop is made at the Parón control point for entrance registration. Once at the lake, visitors may take an optional 40-minute walk along a zigzag trail to the viewpoint for panoramic views. The return follows the same route via Caraz back to Huaraz, with arrival around 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 12 hours
Huaraz, Peru
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