Partner links & other resources

IPERU : Tourist Information and Assistance
Phone: (01) 574 8000
Office in Huaraz: Pasaje Atuparia Oficina 1 – Plaza de Armas (041) 728812 - Huaraz

PROMPERU : The Official Site for the Promotion of Peru.

Tourist Police
Plaza de Armas (043) 42-1341 - HUARAZ

Casa de Guias : Peruvian Mountain Guides Association's office
Parque Ginebra 28-G
(043) 42-1811

USAM : High Mountain Rescue Team
Telf: (043) 42-3327/42-3291/42-33333291

SENAMHI : Peruvian National Weather and Hydrological Service.

Huascaran National Park

INRENA : National Institute of Natural Resources

Lonely Planet : The world's best guidebooks, travel advice and information.

South American Explorers : Help with trip planning, member recommended guides and outfitters, discounts on lodging, schools, Etc.

Travel advice for a healthy holiday

Best Hike: Find the best hikes in the world. A life list for hikers, trekkers, trampers & bushwalkers

Books & Magazines

GuÃa Inca de Ancash, Circuits, adventure routes and rodas of Ancash region. Walter Wust. PEISA. 2004.

The Andes A trekking Guide. Information for trekkers in the Andes - Southamerica, John Biggar and Cathy Biggar. 2001

Peru and Bolivia The Bradt Trekking Guide, Information for travelers about Peru and Bolivia. Hilary Bradt and Kathy Jarvis. 2002

Trek magazine, Grande Traversee des Andes, Information about all the Andes. Mars 2004

Climbs of the Cordillera Blanca of Peru, Information about climbing routes in the mountains of the Cordillera Blanca. David M. Sharman 1995

Las Cordillera Raura y Huayhuash their importance, Information related about economic and social importance of the mountain range. Institute of Investigation and Communal Development (Instituto de InvestigaciÃ³n y Desarrollo Comunal) INDEC. Limber Rivera. 2003

Callejon de Huaylas (A world awaiting discovery), Julio Cesar Sotelo Falcon Huaraz . Information related to Callejon de Huaylas and Cordillera Blanca.