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Lake Churup Trek at Huascaran National Park
Huaraz
About
Lake Churup is located at the base of the snow-capped mountain of the same name, within the Huascaran National Park. In this challenging trek, we will visit this stunning lake of turquoise waters that offers amazing landscapes and panoramic views at 4,450 m.a.s.l.
Discover this wonder of the nature, and spend an adventure day in Huaraz with our tour to Lake Churup.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Transportation
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Bus Station transfers
Drop off at your hotel at the end of the tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Jirón José de Sucre
If your hotel is not within the pick up area, you must show up at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure, located at Jirón Jose de Sucre 723, Huaraz, near the Plaza de Armas
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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We recommend bringing snacks, because the tour does not include food
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When booking , please let us know the hotel where you will stay to verify the pick up area
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You should arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure of the tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Lake Churup is located at the base of the snow-capped mountain of the same name, within the Huascaran National Park. In this challenging trek, we will visit this stunning lake of turquoise waters that offers amazing landscapes and panoramic views at 4,450 m.a.s.l.
Discover this wonder of the nature, and spend an adventure day in Huaraz with our tour to Lake Churup.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Transportation
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Bus Station transfers
Drop off at your hotel at the end of the tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Jirón José de Sucre
If your hotel is not within the pick up area, you must show up at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure, located at Jirón Jose de Sucre 723, Huaraz, near the Plaza de Armas
Return
Itinerary
1
Pitec
After picking you up from the hotel (optional), we will begin this adventure towards the town of Pitec.
20 minutes
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Unchus
During the way, we will pass through traditional Quechua towns like Unchus and Llupa, where you will be able to appreciate their adobe houses and their fields of crops.
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Laguna Churup
We will start the trekking after the registration to enter to the Huascaran National Park. Ascending for an hour and a half, we will reach a rocky section with beautiful waterfalls. Then, we will climb a quite challenging path for about 45 more minutes, which will take us to the wonderful Lake Churup (4,450 m.a.s.l.).
Along the route, we will have the opportunity to watch a great biodiversity of flora and fauna. We will walk around this lovely lake with crystal waters, and admiring the amazing landscapes, with plenty time to take pictures and take a well-deserved rest.
At the end, we will back for the same path until reach our transport, and get back to the city of Huaraz.