The most beautiful places in the Cordillera Blanca
The best of the Cordillera Blanca
The Cordillera Blanca is considered one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in Perú. A large part of it then falls into the Huascarán National Park. Here you will find not only beautiful high mountain treks, but of course a number of wonderful places in the form of lagoons, glaciers and impressive mountains. Let's take a look at the places that are definitely worth seeing.
Alpamayo
The most beautiful mountain in Peru
Because Alpamayo looks like an impossibly beautiful glacier pyramid, it is ranked among one of the most… continue reading
Pastoruri Glacier
Where the adventure starts in Glaciers of Peru
Located in the south part of the Cordillera Blanca, its one of the glaciers left in the tropical areas of… continue reading
Cullicocha Lagoon
Beautiful lake below Santa Cruz Massif
On a trek around the beautiful Alpamayo Mountain you will find a number of beautiful lakes. One of the most… continue reading
Huascarán Sur
The highest mountain in Peru
The mighty Huascaran massif consists of only two peaks separated by the broad pass. The higher Huascaran Sur … continue reading
Laguna Cancaracá
A famous road pass in the Cordillera Blanca
The road descends in an easterly direction through 16 bends to the turquoise lagoon of Cancaracá.… continue reading
Panorama of Safuna Alta lagoon
Lagoons under the Pucajirca massif
However, when walking along the edge of the moraine, be very careful not to slip into the lagoon, as the… continue reading
Paron Lake
The most wonderful lakes in the Cordillera Blanca
Lake Paron 4200m asl is the largest lake in the Cordillera Blanca, on the Peruvian Andes, 32km east from the… continue reading
Nevado Santa Cruz
Monumental mountain
Nevado Santa Cruz is a very beautiful mountain, which will surely captivate you already at first glance. It… continue reading
Yuraccocha Lagoon
Lagoon below the massif of Santa Cruz
Lagoon Yuraccocha (4 640 m asl) is one of the less frequently visited lagoons because it does not lie… continue reading
The valley of the Rio Pumapampa
Site of occurrence of Puya Raymondi
On the way to the famous Pastoruri glacier, you will drive through the interesting valley of the Rio… continue reading
Yanayacu lagoon
Lake overlooking Nevado Chopicalqui
Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places on the Punta Yanayacu Pass trek is the Yanayacu Lagoon. On its… continue reading
Chavin de Huantar
The most important ancient monument in the Cordillera Blanca
Chavin de Huantar was the seat of the pre-Inca Chavin culture. The main part of the entire archaeological… continue reading
Laguna Querococha
Lagoon on the way to Chavin
After another ten kilometers, you will come to the beautiful Querococha lake (4,002m above sea level), where… continue reading
Viewpoint of Al Mirador de Rataquenua
View over Huaraz
Huaraz also has his prospect with a cross. On the hill above the town you will find Al Mirador de Rataquenua … continue reading
