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Day 1 of 15 · Huaraz · Off-the-Beaten-Path Cordillera Negra & Conchucos

Day 1 — Huaraz Hidden Quarters

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An easy day to your first base in Huaraz, with a short drive (27 min).

Huaraz Hidden Quarters
Looking north over Huaraz (3100 m) towards the highest region of the Cordillera Blanca. From left to right Nevado Huandoy (6395 m), Nevado Huascaran (6768 m) and Nevado Chopicalqui (6354 m). Distance 50 km. © photographed in 2008 by Uwebart — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 1 · Huaraz · Peru

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3 nights climate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 15. The detail of the facts is not recorded on this trip; the score itself does come from external facts.

programme
2 h
road
27 min

To add if time allows: Soak in the rustic thermal pools of Chancos (3 h) · Visit the local craft beer brewery in Huaraz (3 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Soak in the rustic thermal pools of Chancos

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