Marcapomacocha From Lima - Discover the Lakeside Route

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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking vistas of Peru's mountains, savor a cup of coca tea amidst the lofty heights, and uncover the hidden gem of Carispaccha waterfall nestled in Marcapomacocha!

Highlights

  • Follow the lake route savoring these magnificent landscapes.
  • Participate in a payment ceremony to the Pachamama.
  • Discover a waterfall, which has 3 falls and measures more than 30 meters.

Description

Itinerary: Departure 5am from Lima • We begin the adventure to the province of Yauli, in Junín, to visit a magical place in the Andes Mountains, the route of the “Marcapomacocha” lagoons. • We will make some acclimatization stops enjoying the beautiful Andean landscapes adapting to the change in altitude. From there we will observe this impressive and imposing snow-capped mountain, the highest in the Widow mountain range with its more than 5,200 meters above sea level. • We will do breathing exercises while we walk towards the Carispaccha Waterfall and enjoy its beautiful landscapes. On the way we will observe alpacas, llamas, vicuñas and sheep. • We will descend (optional) to the first fall of the waterfall, which has 3 falls and measures more than 30 meters. You will be able to take incredible photos! • In Marcapomacocha we will participate in a payment ceremony to the Pachamama. • We continue with the tour, we will observe the imposing beauty of the Yantac Lagoon, and then reach the foot of the Mountain Range and learn the origin of its name, you will be able to admire the Chuchun lagoon. • Finally, this adventure culminates at 4:30 pm when we return to Lima, with the satisfaction of having lived a unique experience in the heights of Marcapomacocha and the Cordillera la Viuda.

Includes

Tourist transport Official Tourist Guide Ponchitos and thermos with coca tea Visit to the viewpoint of Nevado Rajuntay Visit to the Carispaccha Waterfall Panoramic observation of alpacas, vicuñas and lambs Visit to the Marcacocha Lagoon in Marcapomacocha Payment to the land and apacheta Panoramic of Cordillera La Viuda Panoramic view of lagoons and waterfall Pomora or Las Mellizeras Oxygen balloon Group photos First aid kit

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