Laguna 69: Jewel of the Cordillera Blanca
Take a full-day adventure to Laguna 69, a glacial lake in the heart of the Cordillera Blanca. Hike through scenic valleys, witness the striking turquoise waters, and enjoy breathtaking alpine vistas.
Travel through picturesque towns such as Carhuaz, Mancos, Ranrahirca, and Yungay, passing the Llanganuco ravine and the Chinancocha and Orconcocha lagoons along the way. Reach Laguna 69 at 4604 meters, with free time to admire views of the snow-capped peaks of Chacraraju, Pisco, and Huascarán, Peru’s highest mountain at 6768 meters.
Return along the same trail to Yuraccorral, then transfer back to Huaraz for drop-off at your hotel.
Duration: 13 hours