Trekking in Ancash means exploring Andean scenery dominated by imposing snowcapped peaks with unique views of Cordilllera Blanca and Cordillera Huayhuash, passing villages where traditions remain alive. It means walking to glory in an unforgettable experience. 

 

In Ancash you will find trails so steep and high they climb through abysses that freeze the breath; others that zigzag like enormous serpents; or stunning trails linking incredible lakes. 

 

Here, all trails promise adventure, and some routes attract hikers from all over the world: Cordillera Blanca, Santa Cruz, Lake Paron, and many others.  

Are you ready to walk these trails?

Trekking through the Ancash mountain ranges Trekking in the Cordillera Huayhuash
Tour guide
Trekking in the snow of Ancash
Tourists camping near the Ancash mountains
Tourist observing the lake near the mountains in Ancash
Trekking and hiking in Ancash
Trekking and hiking in Ancash

How to get to this experience?

Route 1

Route 2

Lima-Ancash

1 h approximately

Lima-Ancash

8 h approximately

Trekking in the snow of Ancash

General information

Times

Dependent on the operator

Price

Dependent on the operator
 

Essentials

Trekking gear, camera, backpack, cash, sunscreen.

Altitude

3 014 meters above sea level

Climate

Min. 7 ℃ / Max. 27 ℃