Huaraz: Trek to the Turquoise Waters of Laguna 69
ID: GYG1446704-2208407
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
13:00 hours
Description
Join this adventure to the Lagoon 69, a hidden gem high in the Huaraz mountains. Journey through breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear lakes, reaching the spectacular waters of 69 Lagoon.
You will depart from the city of Huaraz around 5:00 AM (this will be confirmed the day before the tour day), embarking on an exhilarating adventure to Lagoon 69. This beautiful lake is nestled beneath majestic mountains and is part of Huascaran National Park. Along the way to the lake, you'll traverse the stunning Llanganuco valley, where you'll encounter other enchanting lakes in the area.
Your hiking journey begins at Cebollapampa, situated at 12,631 feet above sea level, where you'll ascend on a zigzag trail leading you to Lagoon 69. This incredible body of water, with its brilliant blue hue, sits at an altitude of 15,255 feet.
Surrounded by the imposing snow-capped peaks of Chacraraju and Nevado Pisco, their majestic silhouettes reflected in the serene waters create a truly awe-inspiring and unforgettable landscape. Finally, you'll return to the city of Huaraz around 6:30 PM, concluding this remarkable adventure.
Highlights
- Enjoy the challenge of hiking and the rewarding views as you reach the Lagoon 69
- Traverse the impressive Llanganuco lagoon with its natural beauty
- Marvel at the spectacular scenery surrounding Lagoon 69
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Professional tour guide in English and Spanish
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals (there is a stop for breakfast but it is recommended that you provide your own lunch as it is not available to purchase at the lagoon)
- Admission ticket s/30 (USD 9)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
