Huaraz

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Huaraz

After the wellness time in Lima, we felt refreshed and wanted to explore the heights and the Andes one last time. So we took a winding and arduous bus ride to Huaraz at 3100...

Peru - Huaraz, Trekkingparadies im Norden

Beitrag 16 - Zurück in Peru, zurück in den Bergen. Die schönsten Gipfel Perus wollten erkundet werden.

Cordillera Blanca - The first five thousand meters with revealing insights

03.11.2018 2 o'clock in the morning. The bus suddenly stops and we wake up. 'VAMOS' echoes. Let's go. We have arrived at the border to Peru. The view from the window reveals the...

Huaraz, Peru

A beautiful, pleasant, sleepy eight-hour bus ride brings us to Huaraz. We immediately see snow-capped mountains that are about 6000m high, many people on the streets, and we...

From cloud people, naked dogs, fishing horses and mountains at the end of the world - Welcome to Peru

After the party beach of Máncora, we definitely wanted to quickly go to a less touristy part of the country, so we decided on Chachapoyas, a totally charming town in northern...

Mountain Overdose in Huaraz

We go directly from sea level to the city of Huaraz, located at an altitude of 3000 meters, and the way there is characterized by spectacular views. Just before we arrive in the...

Huaraz

28.10. At 6:00 a.m. our bus arrives in Huaraz. Rodolfo, our hiking tour guide, picks us up and we walk together to our hotel, which is located near the center. "El Jacal" is...

Santa Cruz Trek

With the bus from Paracas to Lima we made a stop at the Slave Tunnels. In Lima we spent two nights and then drove to Huaraz during the day. Santa Cruz Trek - 4 days of hiking -...

The adventure begins

Farewell to newly made friends and breathtaking landscapes in Huaraz.

Climbing meters

Work ethic and border experiences

Peru - Into the Mountains

It was not easy for me to part with Ecuador and even with Montanita. After a week, I had become accustomed to the relaxed beach town's atmosphere, and by the end, I knew so many...

from 16.10.: Huaraz - 3,100 m -

16.10. my first night in a stable with chickens and a meowing cat. Who else has been lurking around here? I don't feel exhausted, but rather quite fit. But the first thing I...

Cordillera Blanca - White peaks over 6000 meters

From Arequipa, we flew back to Lima because the bus ride of about 17-18 hours was too long for us. From Lima, we took a night bus north to the highlands of Huaraz in the...

Huaraz - Huascaran National Park

From Lima, our nine-hour overnight drive took us north. The city of Huaraz, which is 400 km away, was our next destination. Huaraz, about the same size as Heilbronn, is located...

Before it begins

At Zurich Airport, I am waiting with hundreds of other travelers for the flight operations to resume after a severe thunderstorm that has delayed the departure of forty planes...

19.12.2019 Huaraz Lagoon Wilkacocha

We are going to hike to the Wilkacocha Lagoon today, which is highly recommended for the first day. It is our only full day in Huaraz, so it fits perfectly. The hike is...

Huaraz

In Huaraz, I felt the altitude of over 3000 meters above sea level for the first time. But my hike to Paron lake was beautiful, even though we had to spend 6 hours on the bus...

Huaraz (Peru)

23.04.2019 - 25.04.2019