Title: Things to Do in Caraz in 2026 | Expedia.com [Caraz Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Caraz.dx6350943)[Hotels in Caraz](https://expedia.com/Caraz-Hotels.d6350943.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Caraz](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Caraz.d6350943.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Caraz](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Caraz.d6350943.Car-Rental-Guide)[Caraz Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Caraz.d6350943.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Caraz ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Caraz Types of activities [Caraz Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Caraz.dx6350943) ![Once in Peru, you can’t miss Laguna Parón, an incredible lagoon located close to the city of Huaraz. It is located at 4.200m above sea level, which means this is literally breathtaking. Once you get there, you can choose between paddling across the glacial lake or hiking to the viewpoint. #Adventure ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6350943/00e87d79-403d-40ae-85f2-1eb3cb63782e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Once in Peru, you can’t miss Laguna Parón, an incredible lagoon located close to the city of Huaraz. It is located at 4.200m above sea level, which means this is literally breathtaking. Once you get there, you can choose between paddling across the glacial lake or hiking to the viewpoint. #Adventure ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6350943/00e87d79-403d-40ae-85f2-1eb3cb63782e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A great hike to acclimate to the high altitude. It's absolutely stunning and because it's less touristy than Laguna 69 and Churup, you can really feel like you're there by yourself. You can go via public transportation, a tour company from Huaraz, or Ponys Expeditions in nearby Caraz. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6350943/6fa6e5d0-c242-47a2-ac2f-76da786b94ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- --- ## Recommended things to do in Caraz | Number of things to do | 11 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Full-day tour, Trekking Adventure to Laguna Paron at 4200meters](/things-to-do/trekking-adventure-to-laguna-paron-at-4200m.a51027269.activity-details): $30 | | Top 5 things to do | [Parón Lake - Cordillera Blanca](/things-to-do/paron-lake-cordillera-blanca.a2233234.activity-details)[Huaraz: Laguna Parón - Turquoise Beauty](/things-to-do/discover-laguna-paron-turquoise-beauty.a49662761.activity-details)[Full-day tour, Trekking Adventure to Laguna Paron at 4200meters](/things-to-do/trekking-adventure-to-laguna-paron-at-4200m.a51027269.activity-details)[Lake 69 Trek Day Tour - White Mountain Range](/things-to-do/lake-69-trek-day-tour-white-mountain-range.a44941297.activity-details)[3D2N Parón Lake, Pastoruri Glacier and Lake 69 Trek Adventure](/things-to-do/3d2n-paron-lake-pastoruri-glacier-and-lake-69-trek-adventure.a51276119.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | [Huascaran National Park 4 Day Shared Tour Experience](/things-to-do/huascaran-national-park-4-day-shared-tour-experience.a51277166.activity-details) | ## What to do in Caraz --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Caraz? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Caraz ![Once in Peru, you can’t miss Laguna Parón, an incredible lagoon located close to the city of Huaraz. It is located at 4.200m above sea level, which means this is literally breathtaking. Once you get there, you can choose between paddling across the glacial lake or hiking to the viewpoint. #Adventure ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6350943/00e87d79-403d-40ae-85f2-1eb3cb63782e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Paron Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Paron during your travels in Caraz. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Lake-Paron-Caraz.d553248626836812933.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cañón del Pato Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cañón del Pato during your travels in Caraz. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Canon-Del-Pato-Caraz.d553248621532375314.Vacation-Attraction) #### Punta Winchus Find out about the history of Caraz when you spend time at Punta Winchus. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Punta-Winchus-Caraz.d553248621532375312.Vacation-Attraction) #### Laguna Grande Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Laguna Grande during your travels in Caraz. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Laguna-Grande-Caraz.d553248621532465062.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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