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Huaraz Treks: The Best Itinerary

Huaraz is the trekking capital of Peru. Here is how to hike it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Laguna 69
  2. 2Santa Cruz
  3. 3Paron
  4. 4Peaks

Laguna 69

The famous day hike.

Santa Cruz

The classic multi-day trek.

Laguna Parón

The largest lake.

Huaraz treks — FAQ

What is the best trek from Huaraz?
The Santa Cruz trek and the Laguna 69 day hike.
Do you need to acclimatise?
Yes — spend a couple of days at altitude first.
How high are the treks?
Passes exceed 4,700 metres — go slow.