CabinLa Cabaña
€19/ nightPrice checked July 20, 2026
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Best time
May to September In season now
Getting there
7 hrs by bus from Lima or a 30 min flight to Anta.
Climate
Dry season May-Sep; cold nights above 3,000 m.
Huaraz is Peru's trekking capital, sitting in a valley facing the Cordillera Blanca - a wall of glaciated 6,000-metre peaks that includes some of the most photographed trekking scenery in South America. The tiny cabin stock here is small and basic, built by and for the trekking crowd heading up to Laguna 69 or into Huascaran National Park, not resort-style stays.
At around 46 euros a night, these cabins are priced for backpackers and trekkers rather than luxury travelers, and the town itself works the same way - gear shops, guide offices and acclimatization walks rather than spas. May to September is the dry season and the only real trekking window; outside it, trails to the glacial lakes become unreliable and often close. Getting here takes commitment: a 7-hour bus from Lima, or a 30-minute flight to nearby Anta if you want to skip the road.
Weather & climate
Dry season May-Sep; cold nights above 3,000 m.
Things to do nearby
High-altitude trekking Glacier lake hikes Acclimatisation walks Laguna 69 Huascarán National Park Mirador Willcacocha
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CabinRefugio Tahua
€74/ nightPrice checked July 20, 2026
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Good to know
Do I need to acclimatize before trekking from Huaraz?
Yes - Huaraz itself sits around 3,000 metres and routes like Laguna 69 climb well above 4,000, so most people spend a day or two on shorter walks before attempting the big hikes.
What are the cabins like here?
Simple and trekker-focused rather than luxurious - basic cabanas averaging 46 euros a night, built for people spending their days on the trail rather than lounging at the property.
How do I get to Huaraz?
A 7-hour bus from Lima is the standard route, or a roughly 30-minute flight to Anta airport nearby if you'd rather skip the road time.
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