Caraz, the Slow Valley Town

Diego takes the bus north from Huaraz to Caraz, a quieter base in the Callejón de Huaylas. He settles into a guesthouse, explores the Plaza de Armas and the local market, and starts planning his approach to Laguna Parón and the Santa Cruz trek. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Peru: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Peru guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 21 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Caraz, Peru. Places in this episode: Huaraz, Plaza de Armas de Caraz, Mercado local, Museo Arqueológico Municipal Hernán Osorio Herrera, Tumshukayko, Warmicha Café Caraz, Caraz Dulzura, Restaurante Bolívar. Covered: Travel day Huaraz to Caraz, Caraz town center and plaza, Local market and menú lunch, Municipal museum and Recuay artifacts, Tumshukayko pre-Inca ruins, Sweet-making tradition manjar blanco, Laguna Parón and Santa Cruz trek logistics, Small town pace and daily life. Chapters:00:00 Huaraz01:13 Caraz02:39 Museo Arqueológico Municipal Hernán Osorio Herrera04:59 Caraz Dulzura06:25 Restaurante Bolívar07:44 Menacho's House A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Caraz #PeruTravel #Ancash #CallejonDeHuaylas #LagunaParon #SantaCruzTrek #Tumshukayko #Andes #PeruAndes #TravelPeru #Huascaran #CordilleraBlanca #PeruGuide #MountainTown #CarazPeru #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/peru/