Exploring the Majestic Landscapes of Huascaran National Park

Join us as we explore the stunning Huascaran National Park in Peru, discovering its diverse ecosystems and majestic peaks on an unforgettable adventure.

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10 May 2025 By Hendrik Smit
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  • Destination:
    Peru
  • start icon Start Date
    10 May 2025
  • Duration:
    11 days
  • With:
    Spouse

Join us as we explore the stunning Huascaran National Park in Peru, discovering its diverse ecosystems and majestic peaks on an unforgettable adventure.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: First Day in Huascarán: A Breathtaking Start to Our Peruvian Adventure
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    Discover the majestic beauty of Huascarán National Park as we explore Laguna de Llanganuco, savor local cuisine, and embrace Peruvian culture.

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  • Day 2: Conquering the Cordillera Blanca: A Day of Awe and Andean Flavors
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    Embark on a visual and culinary journey through Huascaran National Park, where majestic peaks meet unforgettable Peruvian cuisine.

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  • Day 3: Chasing Glacial Ghosts: A Day of Reflection at Pastoruri and the Cordillera Blanca
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    Embark on a reflective journey to Pastoruri Glacier and the Cordillera Blanca, witnessing nature's beauty and confronting climate change.

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  • Day 4: Conquering Lake 69: A Day of Awe and Altitude in Huascaran
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    Join us on a challenging yet rewarding hike to the stunning Lake 69 in Huascaran National Park, Peru, and discover the beauty of Callejon de Huaylas.

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  • Day 5: Chasing Turquoise Dreams: Exploring Llanganuco and the Huancas
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    Discover the breathtaking beauty of Quebrada de Llanganuco and the panoramic views from Mirador Tres Huancas in Huascaran National Park.

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  • Day 6: Conquering Heights and Depths: A Day Amidst Giants
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    Join our journey through Huascaran National Park, where we hiked to breathtaking heights and savored authentic Peruvian flavors. A day of awe!

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  • Day 7: Soaring Heights and Rooftop Nights: Experiencing Huaraz from Above
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    Conquering ziplines, exploring monuments, and savoring Andean flavors in Huaraz. Join our adventure through the heart of Peru!

    time icon 16 May 2025
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  • Day 8: A Day of Remembrance and Reflection in Yungay
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    Exploring the poignant history of Yungay, from the solemn grounds of Campo Santo to the breathtaking landscapes of Huascaran National Park.

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  • Day 9: A Day of Panoramic Views and Culinary Delights in Huascaran
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    Discover Huascaran National Park's beauty from Mirador del Valle, indulge in local cuisine, and unwind with drinks. A perfect day in Peru!

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  • Day 10: Discovering Hidden Gems: A Day of Beauty and Flavors in Huascaran National Park
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    Join us as we explore Huascaran National Park's stunning landscapes, savor local cuisine, and find unique treasures in Huaraz.

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  • Day 11: Farewell to Huascarán: Reflections on a Majestic Journey
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    Join us on our final day in Huascarán National Park as we explore Cancaragá and Antaracá, savoring Peruvian cuisine and craft beer.

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Hendrik Smit
  • Occupation icon Occupation: Orchard Manager
  • Home icon Home: Canada
  • Age icon Age: 33

Hey there, fellow travelers! I'm Hendrik, a Dutch expat living in beautiful British Columbia, Canada. As an orchard manager, I'm passionate about nature and sustainable living. My wife, Aaliyah, and I are always seeking out new adventures and cultural experiences around the globe. Join me as I share my travel stories, tips, and insights, with a focus on eco-conscious travel and appreciating the beauty of our planet.

Interests:
  • Sustainable agriculture
  • Global cuisines
  • Wildlife photography
  • Renewable energy
  • Modern architecture
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