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Introduction
420km (261 miles) N of Lima Huaraz is the primary base destination for most visitors keen on exploring the Callejón de Huaylas Valley that runs 200km (125 miles) right down the middle of Peru. At an altitude of 3,100m (10,170 ft.), Huaraz... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There By Bus -- Traveling by bus from Lima or from other points along the north coast or the northern Andes is the only way to get to Huaraz. Most of the individual bus company terminals are located along Avenida Raymondi or Avenid... Continue reading »
Huaraz Travel Experiences
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Huaraz - Cordillera Blanca
Huaraz is the main town in the Cordillera Blanca, an area of jewelled lakes and snowy mountains, attracting thousands of mountaineers and... Continue reading »
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Santa Cruz Trek
Have you ever boarded a bus in a warm, spring-like city so unwisely chose to wear a tank top and skirt, only to find out you wake up the... Continue reading »
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My “I’m Pregnant” book says that at 4 or 5 months...
My “I’m Pregnant” book says that at 4 or 5 months I am gonna want to go on a trip…get away….be free. Turns out my book and I are one with... Continue reading »
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Let´s hike and not stop for 7 hours shall we?
A 9 hour night bus journey took us from Trujillo to Huaraz, posh buses in Peru! Reclinable seats, a snack and a film that we could a... Continue reading »
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Local stuff
I´m still in the Cordillera Blanca, and most of the time stillin Huaraz. The day before Halloween, this crazy Wyomite called Sc... Continue reading »
