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Day-by-Day Itinerary
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SINGLE DAY — Pastoruri Glacier (The Climate Change Route)
9:00 a.m. — Pick-up from your hotel
Prior acclimatisation is MANDATORY: 5,240 m is a critical altitude. A minimum of 1-2 days in Huaraz beforehand.
Lake Patococha
A lake of glacial origin.
Sparkling mineral spring
Effervescent water bubbling up from the ground, rich in minerals. You can taste it.
Coloured Water Spring
Mirror pools in orange, reddish and greenish tones due to minerals and thermophilic bacteria.
Puya Raimondi
The tallest bromeliad in the world. It flowers only once in its lifetime (80-100 years of age).
Rock paintings
Prehistoric traces of Andean hunters passing through.
Walk to the Pastoruri glacier (5,240 m)
Approximately 1 hour to the base of the glacier. Option to hire a horse (~S/ 30, not included). Along the route there are information panels on glacial retreat.
Lunch en route
5:30 p.m. — Return to Huaraz
End of the tour.
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💰 Additional Payments Not Included
- Huascarán NP ticket: S/ 12 Peruvians / S/ 30 foreign visitors.
- Horse on the ascent: optional ~S/ 30.
- Lunch: not included.
✓ What's Included
- Round-trip tourist transport
- Professional bilingual guide
✗ Not Included
- Meals not specified
- Entrance tickets to National Parks and archaeological sites
- Tips and personal expenses
💡 Important Information
- ▸ Critical altitude: prior acclimatisation mandatory (1-2 days in Huaraz).
- ▸ Huascarán NP tickets: S/ 12 Peruvians, S/ 30 foreign visitors.
- ▸ Option to hire a horse on site.
- ▸ Sunscreen and sunglasses (intense radiation).
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Pastoruri Glacier - The Climate Change Route tour include? +
Includes: Round-trip tourist transport, Professional bilingual guide.
What is NOT included in the Pastoruri Glacier - The Climate Change Route tour? +
Not included: Meals not specified, Entrance tickets to National Parks and archaeological sites, Tips and personal expenses.
How do I book the Pastoruri Glacier - The Climate Change Route tour? +
You can book via WhatsApp at +51 992 745 281, fill in the quote form on this page or email us at reservas@tierramilenaria.com. We confirm availability within minutes.
Are there group discounts for the Pastoruri Glacier - The Climate Change Route tour? +
Yes. We offer special rates for groups of 6 or more travellers. Contact our team for a personalised quote.
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Rescheduling and Refund Policy
Reserva con 50% de anticipación. Cancelaciones con más de 48 h: devolución del 80%. Menos de 24 h: no hay devolución, pero se puede reprogramar el tour.
