Lagoon 69 : the turquoise jewel of the Peruvian Andes
Description
Discover the stunning Lagoon 69 on a tour highlighting the best of the Cordillera Blanca. From Huaraz, travel to the Llanganuco Valley and begin the hike in Cebollapampa, ascending between majestic views of the South Huascarán and the Pisco until you reach this spectacular turquoise oasis surrounded by glaciers. ✅ Departure 5 : 00 am / return 7 : 00 pm ✅ 14 km walk (3 h climb, 2.5 h descent) ✅ Includes transportation, guide, health insurance and photo stops ✅ Moderate-high difficulty, ideal for trekkers **Book now and experience one of the most spectacular hikes in the Andes!**
Tour Options
Itinerary
You will leave DE Huaraz towards DE Huaylas alley until Yungay and then take the route to DE Llanganuco Gorge; during the journey you will make a breakfast stop NO (Not included).
You will stop briefly EN the lagoon to appreciate its breathtaking beauty and take pictures.
Then you will arrive at Cebollapampa, the starting point of the walk. The route to Laguna 69 (4,604 m) takes approximately 3 hours, along the way you can appreciate beautiful landscapes, waterfalls, animals, lots of vegetation and gigantic mountains such as: Huascarán, Pisco and Huandoy, Yanapachha and Chacraraju. EN route, each person does it at their own pace, as the Guide will be DE last look DE the people who stay EN route. The route to lagoon 69, has straight and inclined paths that can be a little demanding.
After a rode DE ada hike of waterfalls, snow-capped mountains and Andean valleys, you will reach Laguna 69, with its intensely blue waters at the foot of the imposing snowy Chacraraju. Perfect for unforgettable photos. - Ideal for lovers of trekking and nature. - An experience that will leave you breathless (literally and emotionally).
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick-up will be EN hotels near Plaza DE Arma DE Huaraz, at the indicated time you must wait ready EN the hotel lobby, we prefer that you wait inside without so much cold and safe. Your Guide will contact you when you are at the hotel door.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
