Huaraz, Peru

Travel Blogs from Huaraz (379)

A quick update, Huaraz, Peru travel blog
A quick update
Aug 3, 2006

... flat valleys, and a bull attacking a guide going in the other direction. I´ll post a more detailed account of the last week or so tomorrow from Lima. I´m taking an 8-hour night bus from Huaraz to Lima, then I´m going to Cuzco on Saturday. More tomorrow.

A travel blog entry by bred
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The hiking Mecca of Cordillera Blanca, Huaraz, Peru travel blog
The hiking Mecca of Cordillera Blanca
Jul 18, 2005

... over 20 snow-capped peaks over 5000 meters, of which the most notable is Huascaran (6,768m), the highest mountain in Peru." And its true :) We spent a few days in Huaraz just chilling (yes we do seem to do rather alot of that)but it was hard to do ...

A travel blog entry by dospollos
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Acclimatising again, Huaraz, Peru travel blog
Acclimatising again
Sep 28, 2006

Arrived here about 6am this morning ready to embark on reacclimatise again having sacrificed our height going to Lima. Town is pretty small and not a lot to see but the views are stupendous of the mountains around covered in snow. We eventually found ...

A travel blog entry by emanddave
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Cloud touching: a lesson in high altitude living, Huaraz, Peru travel blog
Cloud touching: a lesson in high altitude living
Aug 3, 2005

... mud?? It was Peru´s Independence Day which meant it took us two extra days to reach our destination of Huaraz as all the buses were full, but this is Peru and whilst waiting for a bus we wandered around the vast ruins of an ancient mud brick city, "Chan ...

A travel blog entry by caznjasonescape
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Attractions in Huaraz (7)

Archaeological Site of Chavin
Archaeological Site of Chavin

Chavin de Huantar, Huaraz, Peru

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Once a place of worship, these ruins have been traced to one of the earliest known Andean cultures.
Parque Nacional Huascaran
Park at Iglesia San Francisco
Park at Iglesia San Francisco

Alameda Grau near Alberque Churup, Huaraz, Peru

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Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas

Av. Luzuriaga, Huaraz, Peru

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Forum Discussions on Huaraz (17)

Huaraz
Posted on Jan 3, 2009, 08:14:18
... go right ahead. You would just have to type it in manually, instead of choosing it from the drop down menu. You misunderstood (or perhaps I didn't explain well ) what I meant, I was making a point of "Huaraz" being the correct spelling.
Huaraz
Posted on Nov 3, 2008, 10:55:57
... in the Travelpod search you actually come up with a host of blogs with the misspelled name. If you enter the correct spelling "Huaraz", you get a different set of blogs. I am amazed at how many people have mispelled Huaraz. In this case, if you ...
Huaraz
Posted on Oct 31, 2008, 11:39:48
... , we base our city spelling on what most people type in for their city. In this case, more bloggers are spelling it as "Huaraz", not "Huarez" If you check in Google Maps, it is spelled "Huaraz", so we're sticking to ...
Book hostels ahead of time online or wait?
Posted on Oct 15, 2009, 12:27:24
... , which operate a couple of luxury buses during the day. They have a bus at 12:00 noon and 13:00, meaning you would arrive in Huaraz by around 19:00/20:00. Take a taxi directly to the Movil Tours bus terminal at Av. Paseo de la República N° 749, Buy your ...