24 days in Huaraz & Chacas Itinerary

One of the main cities in the Peruvian Andes, Huaraz mainly draws those seeking adventure out in the landscape.

You've now added Caleb Expeditions to your itinerary. Get out of town with these interesting Huaraz side-trips: Caraz (Museo Municipal de Caraz & Tumshukaiko), Hatun Machay Rock Forest (in Pampas Chico) and Laguna Churup (in Huascaran National Park). There's lots more to do: get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour, get engrossed in the history at Museo Arqueologico de Ancash "Augusto Soriano Infante", witness a stunning natural landmark at Banos Termales de Monterrey, and don't miss a visit to CampoSanto Yungay.

For reviews, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Huaraz sightseeing planner.

Use the Route module to see travel options from your home to Huaraz. In July in Huaraz, expect temperatures between 26°C during the day and 7°C at night. On the 22nd (Wed), you're off to Chacas.

San Martin de Chacas is a Peruvian city, capital of the eponymous district and the Asunción Province, located in the east-central region of Ancash. On the 23rd (Thu), contemplate the waterfront views at Laguna Chinancocha, then explore the striking landscape at Duck Canyon, then get engrossed in the history at Museo de Chacas, and finally don't miss a visit to Plaza Mayor de Chacas.

To find other places to visit, reviews, and more tourist information, read Chacas online attractions planner.

Drive from Huaraz to Chacas in 3 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 24th (Fri) to allow time for travel back home.