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Hike to Lake 69

Name: Hike to Lake 69
Brand: PERU
SKU: CBH01
Price: 16.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (45 reviews)

Trekking Tours in Huascaran National Park

General Information:

Duration: Full day.
Difficulty: Moderate.
Recommended: All year.

Distance: by bus 6h. round trip (Hike ↑3h - ↓2h).
Book: 24 hours before the trek.
Tour Guide: Español.

Discover the most famous full-day trek in Huascarán National Park, leading to a breathtaking turquoise lagoon at 4,604 meters. A must-do adventure for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Schedule: 05:00 AM to 18:30 PM
Highest altitude: 4,604 m (15105 ft)
Group Size: 15 to 28 people.
Lunch: Please bring a packed lunch to enjoy at the site while taking in the beautiful landscape.
Requirements: Must be in good physical condition for trekking at high altitudes

Price:

Normal Season: USD 16.99 per person.
Holy Week and National Holidays: USD 23.99 per person.

Itinerary

DAY 01: HUARAZ - LAGUNA 69 - HUARAZ

5:00 AM: The adventure begins with the pickup of clients from their hotels.
After all pickups are completed, we head toward the scenic Callejón de Huaylas.
7:30 AM: We stop for breakfast (not included), giving you a chance to recharge before the trek.
Continuing our journey, we arrive at the stunning Llanganuco valley (3,900 m), where you can take in breathtaking views of the Chinancocha and Orconcocha lagoons.
Next, we arrive at Cebollapampa, the starting point of our hike. The trek to Laguna 69 (4,604 m) takes approximately 3 hours, offering incredible landscapes along the way. After reaching the lagoon and taking time to appreciate its beauty, we begin the 2-hour descent back to Cebollapampa.
Our transport will be waiting in Cebollapampa to take you back to Huaraz, concluding your tour.

Cancellation Policy:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour date.

Services

What is included:

Pick-up from your accommodation (Huaraz downtown area).
Round-trip transportation.
Guided in Spanish.
Drop-off in the city center.
First aid kit.

What is not included:

Huscaran National Park entrance fee. (non-resident in Peru: S/ 30; resident in Peru: S/ 15; child: S/ 5).
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Tips.

Departures & Prices

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FAQ

What should I bring?

Light clothing for the day and warm layers for the morning/evening.
Waterproof jacket or poncho.
Trekking shoes.
Sun protection: sunscreen, cap or hat, sunglasses.
Snacks and water.
Trekking poles.
25-liter day pack recommended for hikes.
Extra money for personal expenses.

How far in advance should I book the program?

We recommend booking at least 24 hours before the departure date. However, availability is limited and subject to change, so it’s best to book as early as possible.

What is the group size for the hike?

Hikes are organized in groups of 15 to 28 people. However, if you prefer a personalized and exclusive experience, we offer private tours upon request. For more information, contact us at peru-adventures@outlook.com.

What is the best season to do the hike?

The ideal season is from May to October. However, the hike can be done year-round; you only need to bring waterproof clothing to protect yourself from the rain.

Preparation and Tips

Fitness: Ensure good physical condition due to the demanding nature of the trek.
Gear: Pack appropriate clothing for high-altitude trekking, including warm layers, rain gear, and sturdy hiking boots.

Restrictions

Not suitable for pregnant women over 6 months.
Not recommended for individuals with heart or knee problems.

Where do the hike start and end?

The hike start and end in the city of Huaraz - Ancash.

How to get to Huaraz?

By air: Anta Airport (ATA, Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport) is currently only for domestic flights, so all international travelers by air must disembark in Lima and go through customs.

The best way to get to Huaraz is by air, currently there is only one airline operating: LATAM.
Flight time: 1 hour 10 minutes.

By land: This is the most common route, with a paved road of 404 km from Lima. Try to book the bus cama service for a more comfortable journey and rest during the trip.

We recommend the following companies: CIVA, Movil Bus, Cruz del Sur, Julio Cesar, Linea.
Travel time by bus: 8 hours.

Do you organize transfers/pickups from the airport?

We organize transfers in Lima, Huaraz, and other cities in Peru; we also offer tailor-made tourist packages throughout Peru. If you prefer a more personalized service, please write to us at the following email peru-adventures@outlook.com.

Is it possible to include accommodation before/after the hike?

Yes. if you want to quote this itinerary with accommodation included, write to us at peru-adventures@outlook.com, indicating date of arrival and departure, hotel category, number of people, and preferred room type.

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