Trekking to Laguna 69

Huaraz, Peru

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One of the best single day hikes in the world, ideal to appreciate the mountains in all their splendor.
The color of the lagoon is one of the most beautiful in the world, as well as being at the foot of the imposing Nevado Chacraraju.
You can make the most impressive and creative photographic shots, let your imagination run wild.
It is located within the Huascarán Biosphere Reserve and the Huascarán National Park, where nature is unique and is one of the most beautiful mountain ecosystems in the world.
Breathing the pure mountain air and feeling the cold of the ice is unmatched.

Description

Itinerary

We will start very early (4:30 to 5:00 a.m.) heading to the Huascarán National Park.
We will make a brief stop for those who have not had breakfast, in a restaurant in the communities near the Huascarán National Park (breakfast not included)
Once inside the park, we will make a short stop at the Chinancocha Lagoon (Llanganuco 3850 masl) to take pictures of ourselves. We will continue towards the starting point of the Trekking (Cebollapampa).
We will start a 3-hour trek uphill (7km).
Once in Laguna 69 (4610 masl) we will have a space to enjoy it and for spectacular photographic shots (be creative). The length of stay in the lagoon will depend on climatic factors, arrival time, season, among others.
Do not forget to bring a snack to recharge during the walk (not included).
We will begin the descent of 3 hours (7km) towards the transport vehicle.

Stop At:

• Laguna 69, Parque Nacional Huascaran, Huascaran National Park Peru
• Huascaran National Park Peru
• Laguna Chinancocha, Huascaran National Park Peru
• Lake Llanganuco, Huascaran National Park Peru

Inclusions

Private transportation

Exclusions

Walking sticks or personal warm clothing
All Fees and Taxes
Snacks
Breakfast
Entrance to the places of visit.

Additional information

Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Not suitable for people with special abilities or physical or psychological disabilities.
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 8 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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