| The Lazy Dog Inn is located at 3650 meters above | | | | hours. These rides go cross country, though the fields |
| sea level, at the base of the Cordillera Blanca | | | | and farm land with some trails that enter into the |
| Mountains, on the border of Huascaran National Park, | | | | quebradas. Many of the horses are the Peruvian Paso |
| just a 20 minute drive from Huaraz. The Inn is | | | | Fino, known for their unique gait and gentleness. |
| dedicated to social and environmental responsibility. | | | | Guests at the Inn enjoy the close-up views of the |
| Construction materials include seismically reinforced | | | | peaks and quebradas of the Cordillera Blanca. Many |
| adobe blocks and the use of local materials. A low | | | | 6000 meter plus peaks are accessible by foot or a |
| waste operation is in use featuring a unique dry | | | | short ride. Additionally there are countless hiking trails, |
| composting toilet system and complete waste water | | | | boulders to climb and view spots to enjoy. Many enjoy |
| recycling. | | | | mountain bike riding with an experienced guide while |
| The Lazy Dog Inn is actively involved with local | | | | others take on the challenge of running at altitude. |
| community projects and continues to train and hire | | | | Great sunsets, early sunrises and local people make |
| local people. The Inn is a small, family run operation that | | | | photographic and painting opportunities abundant. |
| provides lodging in 2 cabins or private rooms in the | | | | Whatever your choice of activity, the Lazy Dog Inn is |
| main lodge. Guests enjoy home-cooked meals served | | | | a relaxing place for active people. |
| in the main house, hot baths or showers, a wood | | | | The owner, operators are a Canadian couple with |
| heated outdoor sauna, private terraces, fireplaces and | | | | close to 20 years experience living and working in |
| many quiet areas to relax. Evenings give way to an | | | | South America and the Huaraz area. Their knowledge |
| outdoor fire pit and roasting marshmallows under the | | | | of the area, its people and hospitality will make you |
| brilliant night sky! Families with children are as | | | | feel at home. Whether you want to be in the |
| comfortably housed in the cabins as those who travel | | | | mountains all day, riding a bike or spending the day |
| alone or with friends. | | | | reading a book, writing, painting or taking pictures you |
| The Inn has their own horses for trail rides of 2-4 | | | | only need to walk out your front door to do so! |