This town was swallowed by a mountain. Now it’s become a door to adventure in the Andes
Lucian Nemoiu
South America See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow Chances are, if you’re planning to hike the Andes in Peru, your journey will take you to Huaraz. The capital of the Ancash region in northern Peru, Huaraz is known as the gateway to the Cordillera Blanca mountain range and is often dubbed the “Switzerland of Peru.” This high-altitude city has become the go-to base for trekkers heading into Huascarán National Park to attempt some of this UNESCO World Heritage site’s 50
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