Pastoruri Glacier

Peru · 1 Day

Pastoruri Glacier

The climate-change route up to the Pastoruri glacier: Puya Raymondi forests, ancient rock paintings, and a spring of naturally carbonated water, before the final walk up to the glacier itself.

  • ✓ Includes: transport + local guide.
  • – Does not include lodging or flights.

Itinerary

09:00 · Pickup from your hotel in Huaraz
09:00 · Pickup from your hotel in Huaraz

Departure toward the southern Callejón de Huaylas.

✓ Includes: transport + local guide.

Patococha Lake and carbonated spring
Patococha Lake and carbonated spring

An unusual natural phenomenon: water that bubbles up already carbonated, straight from the mountain.

✓ Includes: transport + local guide.

Puya Raymondi forest
Puya Raymondi forest

The largest bromeliad species in the world, which flowers only once every several decades.

✓ Includes: transport + local guide.

Pastoruri Glacier
Pastoruri Glacier

About an hour on foot (or an optional horse ride) up to the glacier, while the guide explains its retreat due to climate change.

✓ Includes: transport + local guide.

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