Lake Llanganuco
Discover the turquoise waters of Llanganuco Lakes, surrounded by towering peaks and the breathtaking landscapes of Huascarán National Park.
Discover the Lake Llanganuco Full Day
Duration
Full Day
Difficulty
Easy
Altitude
3,850 m / 12,631 ft
Season
All year round
Starting Point
Huaraz
Lake Llanganuco is one of the most famous and visited attractions in Huascarán National Park. Located in the heart of the Cordillera Blanca, this stunning destination is known for its intense turquoise waters surrounded by towering peaks, dramatic cliffs, and lush mountain scenery. It is an ideal tour for travelers who want to experience the natural beauty of the Andes in a relaxing and scenic day trip.
This full-day excursion takes you through the beautiful Llanganuco Valley, where you can admire the spectacular landscapes of the high mountains and enjoy the magical atmosphere of the lakes. It is a perfect experience for nature lovers, photographers, and visitors looking for one of the most picturesque places in the Huaraz region.
Highlights
- Visit one of the most beautiful lakes in the Cordillera Blanca.
- Enjoy stunning turquoise waters surrounded by high mountains.
- Travel through the scenic Llanganuco Valley.
- Admire spectacular views of the snow-capped peaks of Huascarán National Park.
- Experience one of the most iconic landscapes near Huaraz.
- Take incredible photos of the Andean scenery.
- Enjoy a peaceful and unforgettable nature experience.
Itinerary
Day 1: Huaraz – Yungay – Llanganuco Lakes – Huaraz
Early morning departure from Huaraz toward the north side of the Cordillera Blanca. Travel through Yungay and continue into Huascarán National Park, entering the beautiful Llanganuco Valley. Visit the famous Llanganuco Lakes and enjoy time to admire the turquoise waters, mountain views, and natural surroundings. After the visit, return to Huaraz in the afternoon.
What's Included?
- Professional guide
- Private transportation
- Guided visit to Chacas
- First aid kit
- Assistance during the tour
Not Included
- Entrance fees to optional attractions
- Travel insurance
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Trekking poles
Ready for your next adventure?
Contact our local team to plan the perfect full-day tour or day hike in the Cordillera Blanca and experience the best of the Peruvian Andes.