Paria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Wilcahuaín
Learn about the local history of Independencia when you spend time at Wilcahuaín. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.
Huascaran National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Huascaran National Park, a lovely green space in Independencia. Discover the area's glaciers and countryside.
Baños Termales Monterrey
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Baños Termales Monterrey during your travels in Independencia.
Tullpacocha Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tullpacocha Lake during your travels in Independencia.
Lake Churup
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Churup during your travels in Independencia. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.
Llaca Lagoon
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Llaca Lagoon during your travels in Independencia.
Activities
From Huaraz: Tour to the Pastoruri Glacier and Puya Raimondi
Laguna 69 Hiking Adventure in Huascarán National Park
Huaraz: Laguna 69 Guided Hike in Huascarán National Park
Discover Peru's Ancient Civilization at Chavín de Huántar Tour
Our pick of the best Paria Hotel Deals
San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
"The rooms were simple, clean and comfortable. However, it took a long time for the hot water to arrive in the shower. The location of the hotel is very central, walking distance to the main plaza. I also felt very safe. They had 24-hour staff support. The breakfast had both warm and cold food ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Hotel Suiza Peruana
"A very good place to stay while enjoying Huaraz and its surroundings. Definitely recommend it."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel La Joya
"Bathroom was old and could have been a bit cleaner"
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
CORDILLERA HOTEL
Hotel Santa Cruz
"Such a lovely hotel.Such caring and helpful staff.They let us stay all day in our room on our check out day as we had a night bus to take at 10pm.There was no charge and the manager came with us to the bus station to help translate and get us on the right bus as our Spanish is not great."
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Runaway Hotel
"Todo espectacular! Un lugar muy acogedor, los paisajes increíbles, Brenda y Dennis son absolutamente serviciales y encantadores! Me vovlvería a quedar en Runaway Hotel sin duda alguna."
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Paria
Palmira
While Palmira isn't home to many top sights, Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Wilcahuaín are some notable places to visit nearby.
Vichay
While there might not be top attractions in Vichay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Baños Termales Monterrey and Wilcahuaín.
Shancayan
Though Shancayan may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Regional Museum of Ancash.
