Located at 3,052 meters above sea level, you will find the Peruvian city of Huaraz. The city itself is not very special, but Huaraz is an absolute must-visit when traveling through Peru. Surrounded by the Cordillera Blanca, Cordillera Negra, and with numerous bright blue glacial lakes, it is a paradise for hikers and undoubtedly one of the most rugged and beautiful places in all of Peru. In this ultimate travel guide, all my tips and tricks for a visit to hiker paradise Huaraz; from the best restaurants, the finest accommodations to the most beautiful day hikes and treks!