69 Lake hike day
After breakfast at your hotel we will pick up to you with our private van began our the tour 69 Lake, for the part North side of Huaraz City. Traveling along the Callejon de Huaylas, we will pass the villages of Monterrey, Paltay, Tarica, Yungar, Carhuaz and then Yungay. From here one more hour of driving will bring us to the Huascaran National Park. At the park entrance you will need your passport for registration. We will then continue to the trailhead called, Curva de Cebollapampa (3900m/12792ft). From this trailhead the hike will take approximately three hours, and upon arrival at this beautiful turquoise 69 lake we will break for lunch. While eating your meal, you will have amazing views of the mountains Chacraraju, Huascaran, Yanapaccha. Returning to the trailhead should only take about two hours, where our vehicle will be waiting to take us back to Huaraz.
Duration: 1 day
Maximum Altitude: 4600m
Difficulty: Easy / Moderate
Location: Yungay – Callejon de Huaylas – Huascaran National Park
Departure: 6:00 a.m.
Return: 7:30 pm approx.
Time of Visit: January to December / all year
Starting point: Cebollapampa
Point of Arrival: Cebollapampa