3 Days / 2 Nights
Immerse yourself in the charm of Andahuaylas, a magical destination where history, culture, and nature come together to offer you a unique experience in the Peruvian Andes. On this 3-day tour, you will explore breathtaking landscapes, visit mysterious archaeological sites, and discover colonial temples filled with history.
🌊 Sail across the stunning Pacucha Lagoon, surrounded by majestic mountains.
🏛 Explore the fascinating Sondor Archaeological Complex, home of the Chanca culture.
⛪ Admire the impressive Cocharcas Sanctuary, a baroque masterpiece in the Andes.
📸 Enjoy panoramic views from the Campanayocc Sanctuary.
Be captivated by the warmth of the locals, the delicious regional cuisine, and the rich cultural heritage of this region. If you’re looking for a journey filled with history, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic experiences, this tour is perfect for you.
Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure in Andahuaylas!
Day 1: Arrival in Andahuaylas & City Tour
Upon arrival in Andahuaylas, our team will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. After a refreshing rest, we will start our city tour.
We will visit the Main Square, where you will see the San Pedro Cathedral, a beautiful colonial-style church. In the center of the square, you will find an impressive fountain carved from a single stone.
Next, we head to the Campanayocc Sanctuary, located 5 km (30 minutes by car) from Andahuaylas. This modern chapel, completed in 1995, is a place of pilgrimage, especially on September 14, its main celebration day. From here, you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Andahuaylas and the lush Chumbao Valley.
In the afternoon, we return to the hotel. Overnight in Andahuaylas.
Highlights:
Day 2: Pacucha Lagoon & Sondor Archaeological Complex
After breakfast, we begin our journey to Pacucha Lagoon, located 17 km northeast of Andahuaylas (45 minutes by bus). This lagoon, situated at 3,200 meters above sea level, is known for its intensely blue waters and its surrounding wetlands, home to various species of ducks and other birds.
After a short break, we continue to the Sondor Archaeological Complex, located just 2 km from Pacucha Lagoon (30 minutes on foot). Covering 10 hectares, Sondor sits at over 3,200 meters above sea level and was originally built by the Chanca culture (600-900 AD) before later being occupied by the Incas. The site features a pyramidal structure, surrounded by walls and terraces that lead to spacious open areas.
Sondor is believed to have been a ceremonial and religious center, given the strategic placement of its central pyramid and its direct view of Pacucha Lagoon.
At around 5:00 PM, we return to Andahuaylas. Overnight in Andahuaylas.
Highlights:
Day 3: Chincheros & Cocharcas Sanctuary
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart at 7:00 AM towards Chincheros, where we will visit the Cocharcas Sanctuary. This stunning baroque-style temple is located 110 km northwest of Andahuaylas (3-hour drive). Built between 1598 and 1623, the sanctuary was constructed using finely carved volcanic stone (sillar) and features two towers, a semicircular vault, and a beautifully decorated dome.
Inside, you will find priceless artworks from the Cusco School of painting and renowned Spanish artists. The main altar, covered in gold leaf, is a true masterpiece of Andean religious art.
In the afternoon, we return to Andahuaylas.
Highlights:
4 Days/ 3 Nights
Climb Pisco Mountain – 4-Day Guided Expedition in the Cordillera Blanca
Take your adventure to new heights with our 4-day guided climb to Pisco Mountain (5,750 m), one of the most iconic and accessible peaks in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca. This climb is the perfect introduction to high-altitude mountaineering, offering a rewarding challenge with breathtaking alpine scenery, expert support, and unforgettable Andean landscapes.
Begin your journey in Huaraz, the adventure capital of Peru, and travel through the stunning Llanganuco Valley, home to the famous turquoise lakes Chinancocha and Orconcocha. From there, your trek ascends gradually, giving you time to acclimatize as you make your way to Pisco Base Camp and then on to Moraine Camp, located just below the glacier.
The summit day is an early start, but the reward is unparalleled. As the sun rises, you’ll stand at 5,750 meters above sea level, surrounded by snow-covered giants like Huascarán, Chopicalqui, Artesonraju, and Alpamayo. This 360° view from the top of Pisco is a highlight that will stay with you forever.
Perfect for both beginner and intermediate climbers, this tour includes professional bilingual guides, camping equipment, meals, and mule support—you focus on the climb, we take care of the rest.
Highlights:
4 Days/ 3 Nights
3 Days/ 2 Nights
Looking for a short but unforgettable escape in the Peruvian Andes? This 3-day tour from Huaraz is the perfect mix of natural beauty, history, and culture.
Explore the breathtaking Lake Llanganuco, located in the heart of Huascarán National Park, where turquoise glacial waters reflect the snow-covered peaks of the Cordillera Blanca. Visit charming towns in the Callejón de Huaylas, discover local crafts in Tarica, and connect with the cultural heritage of the region.
Continue your adventure with a guided visit to the mysterious Chavín de Huántar, one of Peru’s most important pre-Inca archaeological sites, recognized by UNESCO for its historical significance. Walk through ancient stone temples, ceremonial plazas, and underground labyrinths that date back over 3,000 years.
Whether you’re acclimatizing for a longer trek or looking for a meaningful short trip in the Andes, this tour is a perfect way to experience the highlights of Ancash in just a few days.
📍 Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
🚐 Starts and ends in: Huaraz
🌿 Destinations: Lake Llanganuco, Chavín de Huántar, Callejón de Huaylas
✅ Ideal for: Cultural travelers, acclimatization, short trips
Book now and uncover the magic of Peru’s highlands with expert local guides and unforgettable views.
3 Days/ 2 Nights
2 Days /1 Night
Discover the Heart of the Colca Valley with an Authentic Cultural Experience!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of the Colca Valley on this 2-day adventure. Witness the majestic flight of the condors, explore ancient Inca terraces and ruins, and relax in the healing waters of Yanque’s hot springs. Stay with a welcoming local family, savor homemade traditional meals, and experience the warmth of Collagua hospitality. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure awaits you! 🌄✨
Why Choose This Tour?
2 Days /1 Night
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