Huaraz is Peru's trekking capital. From here you explore the Cordillera Blanca and Huascaran National Park, with turquoise lakes like Laguna 69, glaciers like Pastoruri and the Chavin de Huantar temple.
On Chaski Peru Guides every guide holds an official tour guide license, and we check their background before approving them. Book a Huaraz private tour published by a guide, or post what you are looking for and compare offers from several guides.
Tours and places in Huaraz
- Laguna 69 full day
- Llanganuco lakes
- Pastoruri glacier and Puya Raimondi
- Chavin de Huantar
- Santa Cruz trek (4 days)
- Churup lake
- Climbing and mountaineering
- Monterrey hot springs
Everything for your trip to Huaraz
Huaraz tour guide you can trust
Every guide holds an official MINCETUR license and is verified before being approved.
Private tour guide Huaraz: just your group
A private tour goes at your pace, with no strangers and the stops and times you choose.
Local guide Huaraz who knows every corner
Local guides know the history, the food and the places guidebooks miss.
Huaraz tours from half day to multi-day
Options for every schedule and budget, shared or private.
Huaraz private tour with flexible hours
Great for families, couples and friends who want privacy and flexibility.
Find the best Huaraz tour for you
The best tour depends on your time, fitness and interests. Ask the guide before you book.
Huaraz tour price: compare offers
Each guide sets their price and you can compare several offers before booking. The minimum per tour is S/ 50 (about US$ 15).
Huaraz guided tour with a licensed guide
Transport, tickets and meals vary by tour, so check what each offer includes.
Things to do in Huaraz
See the list of places and activities on this page and pick what you like most.
Book Huaraz tour online in minutes
Pay online by card with Mercado Pago. Full refund if you cancel more than 24 hours ahead.
Huaraz day trip
Full-day tours leave early and return in the afternoon or evening. Confirm the pickup time with your guide.
English speaking guide Huaraz
Many guides speak English and other languages. Each guide's profile lists the languages they speak.
Laguna 69 hike
Full day from Huaraz with about 3 hours uphill to the lake, at around 4,600 m (15,100 ft).
Tours published by guides in Huaraz
Tours by verified, licensed guides. Book and pay online.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a Huaraz tour?
It depends on the tour, its length and the group size. Each guide sets their own price on Chaski Peru Guides, and if you post a request, several guides send offers so you can compare. The minimum per tour is S/ 50 (US$ 15).
When is the best time to visit Huaraz?
May to September, the dry season, is the best time to hike. December to March is very rainy.
How do I get to Huaraz?
By bus from Lima, about 8 hours.
How do I know the guide is licensed?
Before approving a guide we check their license in MINCETUR's National Directory, their ID and their official background certificate.
How do I book a Huaraz tour?
Choose a tour published by a guide and pay online by card with Mercado Pago. Full refund if you cancel more than 24 hours in advance.
Can't find the tour you want?
Post what you want to do, when and your budget. Licensed guides send you offers and you choose.