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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 11 MIN

Huaraz Under the Sun: Fire, Stone, and Altitude

from Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe · host Diego Quispe

On day five in Huaraz, Diego navigates the aftermath of regional forest fires, explores the city's resilient streets and the Museo Regional de Ancash's lithic park, and reflects on the practicalities of living at 3,050 meters. He takes a taxi to the Mirador de Rataquenua for a panoramic view, savors local street food, and assesses trekking plans for Laguna 69. ☕ 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 12 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru. Places in this episode: Mercado Central, Museo Regional de Ancash, Mirador de Rataquenua, Casa de Guías, Seismil Coffeeshop, Plaza de Armas, Pumacayán. Covered: forest fire awareness, Museo Regional de Ancash, Mirador de Rataquenua viewpoint, trek planning Laguna 69, street food and market dining, altitude acclimatization. Chapters:00:00 Huaraz02:16 Museo Regional de Ancash06:36 Mercado Central08:16 Casa de Guías11:00 Room tone A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Huaraz #CordilleraBlanca #PeruTravel #Andes #Laguna69 #TrekkingPeru #HuarazMercado #MuseoAncash #AltitudeSickness #HuarazEarthquake #Quechua #AndeanCulture #TravelPeru #HuarazDayTrip #MountainView #PeruAdventure #HighAltitude #HuarazLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/peru/

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