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Laguna Llanganuco

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Laguna Llanganuco is a pair of beautiful high-altitude lakes located in the heart of the Cordillera Blanca. Famous for their emerald and turquoise waters, Chinancocha and Orconcocha are surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks and lush mountain scenery, making this area one of the most scenic natural attractions near Huaraz.

What to See & Do

  • 🚶 Walk along the lake 🌊 shore and viewpoints 🔭
  • 🏔️ Enjoy panoramic mountain 🌋 and glacier views ❄️
  • 📸 Landscape and nature 🌲 photography 🖼️
  • 🍃 Short hikes and relaxation 🧘 by the lakes 🌊

How to Get There

  • 🚐 Drive from Huaraz 🏙️ via Yungay town 🏁
  • 🚕 Accessible by car, taxi, 🚗 or guided tour 🗺️
  • 📍 Popular stop on the way 🛣️ to Laguna 69 🌊

Travel Tips

  • 🧥 Bring warm clothing 🧣 due to cold temperatures ❄️
  • 🌅 Visit in the morning 🕙 for clearer views 🔭
  • 💧 Carry water and sun ☀️ protection 🧴
  • 🌿 Respect park rules 🛡️ and natural surroundings 🌲

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕗 8:00 AM – Depart from Huaraz 🏙️ and begin the drive 🛣️
  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Arrive at Laguna 🌊 Llanganuco 📍
  • 🕛 12:00 PM – Explore viewpoints 🔭 and lake area 📸
  • 🕒 3:00 PM – Return to 🏙️ Huaraz 🏁

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Entry Fee:

Approx. PEN 30 per person (park entrance)

Best Time to Visit:

May to September (dry season)

Location

📌Huascarán National Park, Ancash Region, Peru

👉 View on Google Maps

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