Laguna 69 full day from Huaraz

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Included

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    Walking guide (english / spanish).
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    Shared transportation to and from your hotel.

Excluded

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    accommodation in huaraz.
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    Entrance ticket to the national park (peruvian s / .15 - abroad s / .30).
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    Tips.

What to expect

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Laguna 69

With a private vehicle we head towards the Llanganuco Valley. First we pass the control of Parque Huascarán, then we ascend in a zigzag through the Llanganuco creek. Further on we pass close to the 2 lagoons (Chinancocha and Orconcocha). After a brief stop we head to Cebollapamapa, which is the starting point for the walk to Laguna 69. Arriving at lagoon 69 will take us 3 hours approx. And it is located just below the impressive mountain of Chacraraju (6112 m.). Then we go down the same route for 2 hours to Cebollapampa, where the transport is waiting to return to Huaraz.

Duration 360 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What our experts say

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    Pack snacks; lunch is not provided.
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    Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos.
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    Consider acclimatizing in Huaraz first.
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    Check weather; it can change quickly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Laguna 69 full-day tour from Huaraz. Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you hike through the pristine white mountain range, with an ultimate destination of the stunning Laguna 69. Below the majestic Chacraraju mountain, you'll be captivated by the intense blue waters of the lagoon, reminiscent of the Caribbean Sea. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to visit the picturesque lagoons of Llanganuco: Chinancocha and Orconcocha. This tour promises a day filled with awe-inspiring natural landscapes and unforgettable memories.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of approximately 900 minutes. The journey begins with a scenic drive through the Llanganuco Valley in a private vehicle. Passing through the Parque Huascarán control, you'll ascend in a zigzag pattern alongside the Llanganuco creek. Marvel at the beauty of the Chinancocha and Orconcocha lagoons before reaching the starting point for the hike to Laguna 69 at Cebollapamapa. The ascent to Laguna 69 will take approximately 3 hours, leading you to the turquoise blue waters below the towering Chacraraju mountain. After taking in the breathtaking views, descend for 2 hours back to Cebollapampa, where your transport will be waiting to return you to Huaraz.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and photography lovers. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a beginner looking to challenge yourself, Laguna 69 full-day tour offers a unique and memorable experience for everyone. It is an amazing opportunity for avid travelers seeking to discover the hidden gems of Peru's white mountain range and be surrounded by awe-inspiring natural beauty.

Why book this?

Indulge in the wonder of Laguna 69, a captivating natural wonder that will leave you in awe of its extraordinary charm. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the white mountain range, with the chance to witness the intense blue hues of the lagoon firsthand. The serene and peaceful ambiance of Laguna 69, paired with the backdrop of the towering Chacraraju mountain, creates a mesmerizing and unforgettable experience. By booking this tour, you can embark on an adventure that combines the thrill of hiking with the tranquility of nature, offering a unique and soul-enriching journey that will leave you with cherished memories to last a lifetime.

Good to know

It is important to note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 900 minutes. The hike to Laguna 69 involves a moderate level of physical fitness, as the trail includes uphill sections and uneven terrain. Therefore, it is advisable to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring essential items such as a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water. Additionally, be prepared for the possibility of high altitude effects and ensure you acclimatize properly before undertaking the hike. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and stunning beauty of Laguna 69.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have embarked on this tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have raved about the striking blue colors of Laguna 69 and its mesmerizing location below the impressive Chacraraju mountain. They have described the hike as challenging yet rewarding, with breathtaking views at every turn. Many have expressed their gratitude for the experienced guides who provided informative commentary and ensured the safety and enjoyment of the group. Overall, reviews highlight the Laguna 69 full-day tour as an unforgettable and must-do experience for anyone visiting Huaraz.

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