Peru Ancash
Lake 69
A high-altitude lagoon in the Cordillera Blanca, famed for its vibrant turquoise waters and surrounded by Andean peaks in Ancash, Peru.
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With views as memorable as its name, Laguna 69 is an iconic day trek. The laguna’s pristine glacial waters entice travelers from far and wide, although this treacherous high-altitude trek isn’t for the faint of heart. The trek is a challenging battle against the elements. With the increasingly thinning air, your lungs will be the first casualty. You might want to take a day off after this one and rest on your laurels before taking on another trek.
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