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Trekking Paso del Zorro

General Information:

Duration: Full Day.
Difficulty: Moderate.
Recommended: All year.

Distance: by bus 2h. round trip (Hike Loop 12h).
Book: 24 hours before the trek.
Tour Guide: Español.

Discover the most famous full-day trek in Huascarán National Park, leading to a breathtaking turquoise lagoon at 4,604 meters. A must-do adventure for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Schedule: 05:00 AM to 18:30 PM
Highest altitude: 4,604 m (15105 ft)
Group Size: 15 to 28 people.
Lunch: Please bring a packed lunch to enjoy at the site while taking in the beautiful landscape.
Requirements: Must be in good physical condition for trekking at high altitudes

Price:

Normal Season: USD 55.00 per person.
Holy Week and National Holidays: USD 24.00 per person.

Itinerary

Dia 1:Huaraz – Pocyac - Paso del Zorro (5000 m s.n.m.) – Wilcahuain – Huaraz

Salida: 5:00 am desde Huaraz.
Transporte con dirección a Wilcahuain hasta el Pueblo de Pocyac, punto de inicio de la caminata.
Caminata: 10 a 12 horas promedio para completar el circuito de las 4 lagunas (Radian, Mullaca, Carhuac y Ahuac).
Retorna a Huaraz.

Cancellation Policy:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour date.

Services

What is included:

Pick up at your accommodation (Huaraz downtown area).
Shared transport.
Guided in Spanish.
Drop off in the city center.
First aid kit.

What is not included:

Huscaran National Park entrance fee. (non-resident in Peru: S/ 30; resident in Peru: S/ 15; child: S/ 5).
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Tips.

Departures & Prices

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Private, tailor-made, or luxury tours available depending on the group size.
Please contact us for a free quote.

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FAQ

What should I bring?

Light clothing for the day and warm layers for the morning/evening.
Waterproof jacket or poncho.
Trekking shoes.
Sun protection: sunscreen, cap or hat, sunglasses.
Snacks and water.
Trekking poles.
25-liter day pack recommended for hikes.
Extra money for personal expenses.

How far in advance should I book the program?

We recommend booking at least 5 days before the departure date. However, availability is limited and subject to change, so it’s best to book as early as possible.

What is the group size for the hike?

Hikes are organized in groups of 2 to 12 people. However, if you prefer a personalized and exclusive experience, we offer private tours upon request. For more information, contact us at peru-adventures@outlook.com.

What is the best season to do the hike?

The ideal season is from May to October. However, the hike can be done year-round; you only need to bring waterproof clothing to protect yourself from the rain.

Preparation and Tips

Fitness: Ensure good physical condition due to the demanding nature of the trek.
Gear: Pack appropriate clothing for high-altitude trekking, including warm layers, rain gear, and sturdy hiking boots.

Restrictions

Not suitable for pregnant women over 6 months.
Not recommended for individuals with heart or knee problems.

Where do the hike start and end?

The hike start and end in the city of Huaraz - Ancash.

How to get to Huaraz?

By air: Anta Airport (ATA, Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport) is currently only for domestic flights, so all international travelers by air must disembark in Lima and go through customs.

The best way to get to Huaraz is by air, currently there is only one airline operating: LATAM.
Flight time: 1 hour 10 minutes.

By land: This is the most common route, with a paved road of 404 km from Lima. Try to book the bus cama service for a more comfortable journey and rest during the trip.

We recommend the following companies: CIVA, Movil Bus, Cruz del Sur, Julio Cesar, Linea.
Travel time by bus: 8 hours.

Do you organize transfers/pickups from the airport?

We organize transfers in Lima, Huaraz, and other cities in Peru; we also offer tailor-made tourist packages throughout Peru. If you prefer a more personalized service, please write to us at the following email peru-adventures@outlook.com.

Is it possible to include accommodation before/after the hike?

Yes. if you want to quote this itinerary with accommodation included, write to us at peru-adventures@outlook.com, indicating date of arrival and departure, hotel category, number of people, and preferred room type.

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