Experience the authentic Huaraz cuisine on a Picante de Cuy Gastronomy Tour. Enjoy a delicious dish of Cuy (guinea pig) prepared in the traditional Huaraz style, served in local family homes.
- Peru Bergsport Hostel - The tour starts at different times depending on if you have booked it for lunch or dinner and this tour is programmed for approximately from 6 to 8 hours.
When you Reserve for Lunch, we mostly organize the experience in Huaraz sorrounding families houses. It will take us from 10 to 20 minutes with public minivans transfers to get there. Families welcome us in their typical houses introducing us to their culture.
When you reserve for dinner, we organize it closer to downtown only at surroundings of around 1km radius with easy access. Some could be just walking distance or some could be with taxi transfer.
This special dish of Cuy is prepared traditionally, with the same style of Andean people or Huaraz people. This is definitely a 100% different of how restaurants prepare this dish!
- Local guide
- Tour escort/host
- Ends in Huaraz downtown
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Hotel pickup
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel drop-off
- guinea pig - served with boiled potatoes, peruvian typical dish
After partaking in adventurous activities in Huaraz, Cordillera Blanca, or Callejon de Huaylas, it’s time to complete the experience with a celebratory lunch or dinner. This involves trying out Cuy (guinea pig) prepared in the distinct style of Huaraz. The meal is served not in commercial restaurants, but in the authentic homes of local families who invite visitors to discover their unique culture and way of life. The home-cooked Cuy dish is prepared according to traditional recipes, unaltered by the diversifying influences of restaurant cooking. This manner of dining ensures that the authentic culture of Huaraz and its environs remains preserved.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
