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7 Lagunas Full Day Tour
Full Day
Starting from USD40 per person
Group Size
2 to 8
Type Service
Group / Private
Difficulty
Medium
Transportation
Bus
Duration
Full Day
Cusco,Perú
7 Lagunas Full Day Tour
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the breathtaking 7 Lagunas, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Andean mountains of Peru. This full-day tour will take you on a scenic journey to seven stunning high-altitude lagoons, each surrounded by majestic peaks, vast meadows, and vibrant flora. Known for their mesmerizing beauty, these lagoons offer a serene escape into nature, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Peruvian Andes.
The lagoons themselves reflect the ever-changing colors of the sky, with deep blues, greens, and turquoise hues shimmering in the sunlight. The area is also home to diverse wildlife, including llamas and alpacas, grazing along the shores, as well as native Andean birds. This natural oasis, located at a higher altitude, is a perfect destination for those seeking peace, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes.
Throughout the day, you’ll learn about the historical and cultural significance of the region, while also discovering the ecological importance of these pristine bodies of water. The tour allows you to not only witness some of the most stunning views in Peru but also experience the serenity and majestic beauty of the Andean highlands up close. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone simply looking to escape into the wild, the 7 Lagunas Full Day Tour offers an experience that you’ll cherish forever.
Itinerary
Day
Day 1
7 Lagunas Full Day Tour
Approximate Schedule: 06:00 AM – 5:30 PM
06:00 – 06:30 AM – Pick-up from Hotel in Cusco
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Cusco. Relax as you begin the scenic drive to the high-altitude region where the 7 Lagunas are located. Along the way, enjoy the views of lush valleys, rural villages, and the vibrant landscapes of the Andean Highlands.
06:30 – 09:30 AM – Drive to the 7 Lagunas Area
The drive to the 7 Lagunas area takes approximately three hours, allowing you to immerse yourself in the Andean surroundings. As you ascend, the changing landscapes will captivate you, from rolling hills to steep mountain slopes. Your guide will provide interesting facts and stories about the area, as well as details on the unique ecosystems found in these high-altitude areas.
09:30 – 11:00 AM – First Lagoon Visit
Arrive at the first lagoon, where you’ll have time to admire the stunning scenery. The crystal-clear waters of this first lagoon are often surrounded by rocky formations and verdant greenery. Enjoy the peaceful environment, perfect for taking photographs or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
11:00 – 12:00 PM – Visit to Additional Lagoons
Continue your exploration as you visit several more lagoons, each with its own distinct beauty. From tranquil lagoons framed by tall grasses to larger, more dramatic bodies of water set against towering mountains, these picturesque settings offer a variety of photographic opportunities. Your guide will explain the significance of each lagoon and its ecological importance to the region.
12:00 – 01:30 PM – Lunch Break
Enjoy a relaxing lunch in a scenic location surrounded by the natural beauty of the Andes. Your meal will be a traditional Peruvian picnic, offering an assortment of local dishes. Take a moment to rest, enjoy the flavors of the region, and breathe in the fresh mountain air before resuming your exploration.
01:30 – 03:00 PM – Explore More Lagoons
After lunch, continue your journey, exploring more of the 7 lagoons. Each one offers its own unique character, from small, hidden spots to larger lagoons with expansive views. Watch for local wildlife along the way, including herds of alpacas and llamas grazing near the water. The peaceful environment makes this a great time to reflect and connect with nature.
03:00 – 04:00 PM – Final Lagoon Exploration
Conclude your lagoon visits with the last few lagoons, each offering its own stunning views. Take a final opportunity to walk around, take photographs, and appreciate the natural splendor of this secluded region.
04:00 – 05:30 PM – Return to Cusco
After a day filled with exploration, make your way back to Cusco. Sit back and relax during the drive as you reflect on the incredible landscapes you’ve experienced throughout the day.
05:30 PM – Arrival in Cusco
Arrive back in Cusco by the late afternoon and be dropped off at your hotel, where you can unwind and reminisce about your unforgettable day in the Andean highlands
Día
Day 1
7 Lagunas Full Day Tour
Approximate Schedule: 06:00 AM – 5:30 PM
06:00 – 06:30 AM – Pick-up from Hotel in Cusco
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Cusco. Relax as you begin the scenic drive to the high-altitude region where the 7 Lagunas are located. Along the way, enjoy the views of lush valleys, rural villages, and the vibrant landscapes of the Andean Highlands.
06:30 – 09:30 AM – Drive to the 7 Lagunas Area
The drive to the 7 Lagunas area takes approximately three hours, allowing you to immerse yourself in the Andean surroundings. As you ascend, the changing landscapes will captivate you, from rolling hills to steep mountain slopes. Your guide will provide interesting facts and stories about the area, as well as details on the unique ecosystems found in these high-altitude areas.
09:30 – 11:00 AM – First Lagoon Visit
Arrive at the first lagoon, where you’ll have time to admire the stunning scenery. The crystal-clear waters of this first lagoon are often surrounded by rocky formations and verdant greenery. Enjoy the peaceful environment, perfect for taking photographs or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
11:00 – 12:00 PM – Visit to Additional Lagoons
Continue your exploration as you visit several more lagoons, each with its own distinct beauty. From tranquil lagoons framed by tall grasses to larger, more dramatic bodies of water set against towering mountains, these picturesque settings offer a variety of photographic opportunities. Your guide will explain the significance of each lagoon and its ecological importance to the region.
12:00 – 01:30 PM – Lunch Break
Enjoy a relaxing lunch in a scenic location surrounded by the natural beauty of the Andes. Your meal will be a traditional Peruvian picnic, offering an assortment of local dishes. Take a moment to rest, enjoy the flavors of the region, and breathe in the fresh mountain air before resuming your exploration.
01:30 – 03:00 PM – Explore More Lagoons
After lunch, continue your journey, exploring more of the 7 lagoons. Each one offers its own unique character, from small, hidden spots to larger lagoons with expansive views. Watch for local wildlife along the way, including herds of alpacas and llamas grazing near the water. The peaceful environment makes this a great time to reflect and connect with nature.
03:00 – 04:00 PM – Final Lagoon Exploration
Conclude your lagoon visits with the last few lagoons, each offering its own stunning views. Take a final opportunity to walk around, take photographs, and appreciate the natural splendor of this secluded region.
04:00 – 05:30 PM – Return to Cusco
After a day filled with exploration, make your way back to Cusco. Sit back and relax during the drive as you reflect on the incredible landscapes you’ve experienced throughout the day.
05:30 PM – Arrival in Cusco
Arrive back in Cusco by the late afternoon and be dropped off at your hotel, where you can unwind and reminisce about your unforgettable day in the Andean highlands
Includes
- Round-trip transportation from Cusco
- Professional bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
- Entrance fees to the lagoons
- Picnic-style lunch with traditional Peruvian dishes
- First-aid kit and emergency oxygen
- Photographic opportunities at each lagoon
Does not include
- Tips for the guide and driver
- Personal expenses (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- Other services not specified in the itinerary
Recomendations
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as the terrain can vary.
- Bring warm clothing as temperatures can drop at higher altitudes.
- Protect your skin with sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield from the strong mountain sun.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated, especially as you’ll be at high altitudes.
- A camera is a must to capture the stunning views of the lagoons and the surrounding mountains.
- Consider spending a few days in Cusco before the tour to help acclimate to the high altitude.
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Duration
Full Day
Difficulty
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