Laguna Parón
A great option to acclimatize before heading out to longer and higher trekkings
Laguna Parón is one of the most beautiful lakes you can find around Huaraz. It´s vivid turquoise color is truly mesmerizing and time will fly while you are up there enjoying some of the best views you have ever seen.
Don´t wait anymore and book your day hike with us now!
Highlights
- Enjoy the scenic views of the Cordillera Blanca
- Enjoy our helpful staff and knowledgeable guides
- Hike to an amazing viewpoint to see the whole Laguna and the surrounding mountains
- Reach 4,200 meters (13,800 feet) in elevation
- Enjoy the largest Laguna in the Cordillera Blanca
- This is a great acclimatization hike
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 1 Day
Maximum Altitud: 4,200 meters above sea level
Price: s/ 65
Program for the day
Morning
We will come get you at 8am at your hostel and our transportation service will bring you up to Paron Lake situated at 4,200m above sea level. We can stop for breakfast if you haven’t had the chance to prepare one for yourself. Up there you can choose to walk up to a breathtaking viewpoint, it is well worth the effort!
Distance: 1km
Hiking time: 30 min
Afternoon
You will have your own lunch at Parón Lake and enjoy the activities that you can do: kayaking, rowing, walking around the lake. There is also a restaurant at the Lake if you don´t bring lunch. We will stay 3 hours at the lake before bringing you back to Huaraz, arriving at 7pm.
Includes
- Private tranportation to Laguna Parón
- Certificated Trekking guide (English speaking)
- First aid kit and oxygen tank in case of altitude sickness
Doesn’t include
- Personal hiking gear
- Breakfast & Lunch
- Activites at the lake come at an extra cost (we do not operate them)
- Any food and beverages sold on the way
- Entrance fee (s/ 15)
- Tips