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Laguna 69 Hiking Adventure in Huascarán National Park
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The hike to Laguna 69 offers an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Callejón de Huaylas and the Cordillera Blanca. As you traverse the Demanda Valley, prepare to be captivated by the striking Caribbean-blue waters of Laguna 69, nestled at an elevation of 4,620 meters. This physically demanding trek unfolds over approximately 3 hours, revealing breathtaking views of majestic snow-capped peaks including Chacraraju and Huascarán. Keep your eyes peeled for vizcachas darting among the rocks and enjoy the dramatic sight of the Yanapaccha glacier along the way.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First-aid kit and basic emergency assistance.
Professional tour guide.
Tourist transportation (hotel pick-up near the Plaza de Armas of Huaraz).
Meals (snacks or box lunch recommended).
Drinks and personal expenses.
Entrance fee to Huascarán National Park (15 soles for Peruvians, 30 soles for foreigners).
Itinerary
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Laguna 69
This tour begins with pick-up from hotels located near the Plaza de Armas of Huaraz between 5:00 and 5:30 a.m. We travel by tourist transportation to the Llanganuco Valley, pass the Huascarán National Park checkpoint, and make a brief stop at the Chinancocha and Orconcocha lakes.
We then continue to Cebollapampa, the starting point of the hike to Laguna 69, which takes approximately 3 hours. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the bright-blue lake beneath the impressive Chacraraju mountain.
The return follows the same trail, with a 2-hour descent back to Cebollapampa, where the transport will be waiting to take the group back to Huaraz. Arrival is estimated between 6:30 and 7:00 p.m.
12 hours
Laguna 69 Hiking Adventure in Huascarán National Park
About
The hike to Laguna 69 offers an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Callejón de Huaylas and the Cordillera Blanca. As you traverse the Demanda Valley, prepare to be captivated by the striking Caribbean-blue waters of Laguna 69, nestled at an elevation of 4,620 meters. This physically demanding trek unfolds over approximately 3 hours, revealing breathtaking views of majestic snow-capped peaks including Chacraraju and Huascarán. Keep your eyes peeled for vizcachas darting among the rocks and enjoy the dramatic sight of the Yanapaccha glacier along the way.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First-aid kit and basic emergency assistance.
Professional tour guide.
Tourist transportation (hotel pick-up near the Plaza de Armas of Huaraz).
Meals (snacks or box lunch recommended).
Drinks and personal expenses.
Entrance fee to Huascarán National Park (15 soles for Peruvians, 30 soles for foreigners).