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Apu Ecolodge

Apu Ecolodge
3.0 star property
Caraz
The price is NZ$126
7 July - 8 July
Apu Ecolodge
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Duck Canyon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Duck Canyon during your travels in Macate. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Find out more about Macate

Top reasons to visit Macate

  • Stunning Trekking Opportunities: Macate offers picturesque trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts, showcasing the region's natural beauty and biodiversity.
  • Scenic Canyon Gorge and Lakes: Explore the breathtaking canyon gorge and tranquil lakes, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local traditions and experience the warm hospitality of the Macate community.
  • Breathtaking Views: Enjoy panoramic views from elevated spots within the city, providing a stunning backdrop for your visit.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to relaxing by the beautiful water features in the area.

Where to stay in Macate

Macate, nestled in the stunning Ancash Region of Peru, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore the lush landscapes surrounding the city, embark on delightful hikes in the nearby mountains, and immerse themselves in the rich local traditions. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the warmth of the community and the breathtaking views from the city’s elevated vantage points, making Macate a captivating stop on your Peruvian adventure.

  • Santo Toribio: Situated 16.1km from Macate, Santo Toribio offers a quaint Peruvian experience with its seasonal influx of visitors peaking in January, April, and August. This vibrant city features stunning landscapes and rich culture, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic local experiences. Explore colourful markets and engage with friendly locals while enjoying the serene atmosphere. While March and November are quieter months, they provide a unique opportunity to experience the city without the crowds, allowing for a more intimate exploration of its charming streets and attractions.

Things to do in Macate

Shopping

In Macate, you can explore local shops offering handmade crafts and traditional Peruvian textiles. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearest mall in Huaraz, where you’ll find larger retail options and a variety of goods to choose from.

Recreation

In Macate, immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the local wellness retreat, where you can enjoy traditional healing practices and rejuvenating spa treatments. Explore the natural landscapes through guided hikes, and partake in yoga sessions that harmonise body and mind amid breathtaking mountain views.

Adventure

In Macate, explore the stunning Cordillera Blanca through challenging trekking routes, where breathtaking mountain views await. Experience adrenaline-pumping activities like rock climbing and paragliding, or immerse yourself in the local culture with guided tours of nearby archaeological sites, providing a unique glimpse into Peru's rich heritage.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Macate offers a blend of local charm and lively atmosphere. Enjoy a drink at the quaint La Casona, or immerse yourself in the rhythm at a nearby dance venue. The friendly locals create a welcoming vibe, making for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Macate

While in Macate, Peru, explore the stunning canyon gorge and tranquil lakes that surround the area, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Enjoy various water features that provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re hiking through the breathtaking landscapes or simply soaking in the views, Macate offers a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Cañón del Pato: Located 41.8km from Macate, this stunning gorge offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and thrilling adventure opportunities. Marvel at the dramatic rock formations and enjoy activities like hiking and photography, all amidst a backdrop of striking natural beauty.
  • Lake Paron: Situated 49.9km away, Lake Paron is a serene retreat featuring stunning turquoise waters and picturesque surroundings. Ideal for a romantic picnic or leisurely stroll, it’s a great spot to relax and immerse yourself in nature’s tranquillity.
  • Punta Winchus: Just 41.8km from Macate, this historical landmark invites exploration and learning about the area’s cultural heritage. Enjoy excursions that reveal the rich stories and significance of the site, making for an enriching experience.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Macate

Reaching Macate, Ancash Region, Peru, is convenient via its major airports. Huaraz Airport (ATA-German Arias Graziani) is situated 82.1km away, with nearby accommodations like Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Departamentos Bellavista Deluxe Huaraz, located 4.8km away, and Hotel El Abuelo, 9.7km away, also provide transport options. Alternatively, Trujillo Airport (TRU-Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez de Pinillos Intl.) is 136.8km from Macate, with hotels like Wyndham Costa del Sol Trujillo and Tierra Viva Trujillo, both offering shuttle services to the airport. Enjoy a seamless travel experience to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Macate?
The best area to stay in Macate is within the town centre itself, particularly around the Plaza de Armas.

This central area is the heart of Macate, where you'll find the most accessible amenities and a glimpse into local life. The Plaza de Armas is a focal point, often surrounded by the main church, municipal buildings, and small shops. It's a compact town, so staying here means everything is just a short walk away.

Couples looking for a quiet and authentic experience will find the town centre appealing. It offers a chance to experience the local culture, enjoy simple meals at local eateries, and use it as a base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. The pace of life here is slow and relaxed, superb for a peaceful getaway.
When is the best time to go to Macate?
The best time to visit Macate is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience clear skies and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Ancash Region. The days are generally sunny and warm, while the evenings can be cool, so packing layers is advisable. This period is great for outdoor activities like hiking and visiting nearby archaeological sites without the interruption of heavy rainfall.

For those planning to trek through the Cordillera Blanca or visit the stunning Laguna 69, the dry season offers the most reliable conditions. The trails are less muddy, and the mountain views are typically unobstructed by clouds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Macate.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Macate?
Prices for hotels in Macate often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$126 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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