Huaraz

Huaraz is a large town in the Cordillera Blanca region of Peru's Central Sierra. Huaraz stands tall at 3100m; travellers from Lima might need a day or two to acclimatize to the change in atmosphere. See Altitude sickness for advice and more information.

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Cordillera Blanca
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Chavín de Huántar
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  • Beautiful peruvian place: high altitude wonderful lakes • Marianne P.
  • Great hangout and gateway to the best known cordilleras of Peru. While preparing for your climbing expedition, drink a mixed fresh juice (JUGO) at one of the many terraces, have a coffee at the Café Andina and try the Rinconcito Mineron for a good dinner. • Nico D.
  • Visit Chavín de Huaraz. Small village near the famous ruins of Chavin - Peru's oldest major culture. • Eric F.
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