About
A stunning turquoise lake, a hidden gem in peru's cordillera blanca
Why go
- The blue is so bright it doesn't look real
- A picture-perfect turquoise lake framed by snowy peaks
- The Andes at their peak
Must try
- Kayak on the turquoise waters
- Short hike to viewpoint
Pro tips
- Tours available from Caraz or Huaraz
- 3-4 Hour bus ride from Huaraz
- Park at the north lot
- Scenic drive with photo stops
Good to know
- Tour and park entry fee required
- High altitude makes it tough
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Rating
4.9 / 5 (562 reviews)