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Glacier Pastoruri and Puya Raimondi Full Day Tour
Glacier Pastoruri and Puya Raimondi Full Day Tour
Glacier Pastoruri and Puya Raimondi Full Day Tour
Glacier Pastoruri and Puya Raimondi Full Day Tour

Glacier Pastoruri and Puya Raimondi Full Day Tour

By Tangol
Free cancellation available
Price is $28 per traveler
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Full day tour at the Glacier Pastoruri
  • Learn about this place with a professional guide
  • Admire the large plant Puya Raimondi
  • Visit the Huascaran National Park
  • Get to know a UNESCO World Natural Heritage

Activity location

  • Pastoruri Glacier
    • Nevado Pastoruri
    • 02420, Huaraz, Ancash, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Pickup
    • Huaraz, Ancash, Peru

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability


Glacier Pastoruri - Ticket entrances not included
  • Earn $0.83
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m8h 30m
  • Spanish

Select this option for the tour without ticket entrance fees included

Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$27.62 x 1 Traveler$27.62

Total
Price is $27.62
Until Fri, May 3
Glacier Pastoruri - Ticket entrances included
  • Earn $1.28
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m8h 30m
  • Spanish

Select this option for the tour with ticket entrance fees included

Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$42.50 x 1 Traveler$42.50

Total
Price is $42.50
Until Fri, May 3

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided hike tour to Pastoruri Glacier
  • What's includedWhat's includedAdmission fees (optional)
  • What's includedWhat's includedRoundtrip transportation to and from Huaraz hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive tour commentary in Spanish
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrop off at the hotel in Huaraz

Know before you book

  • When booking, please let us know the hotel where you will stay to verify the pick up area
  • We recommend bringing snacks because the tour does not include food
  • Rates not valid for holidays such as Easter, National Holidays, New Year
  • Tour without ticket entrance: you can buy the tickets at the entrance of the national park. Cash payment in local currency 30.00 soles per person
  • The tour ends at Jirón Jose de Sucre 723, Huaraz, near Plaza de Armas

What you can expect

We will pick you up from the hotel or meeting point located in the city of Huaraz, and then we will take the road to the south for 2 hours, until we reach the parking area of Pastoruri Glacier, located in the Huascaran National Park, declared as a World Natural Heritage in 1985.

From here, we will begin a 1-hour hike until arrive to the nearest point of the glacier. Our professional guide will explain to us how this place has suffered a strong impact due to climate change, and how it generates a progressive decline of this famous snowy, and raise awareness of this serious phenomenon as a main goal.

Also, this place had been used to practice skiing before, however, it is forbidden in order to preserve the glacier.

After spending time in Pastoruri taking pictures and admiring the beautiful landscapes, we will back to our transport to go to the Valley of Carpa, where the Puyas Raimondi are located. These huge plants are part of the bromeliad family, and they can reach up to 39 ft. high and live up to 100 years.

At the end, we will back to the meeting point located in the city of Huaraz to drop you off.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPastoruri Glacier
    • Nevado Pastoruri
    • 02420, Huaraz, Ancash, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel Pickup
    • Huaraz, Ancash, Peru
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMeeting Point
    • 723 Jirón José de Sucre
    • 02001, Huaraz, Áncash, Peru