Black Lagoon
Deep Andes

Located in the heart of the central Andes and formed from snowmelt, Laguna Negra ("Black Lake") is a destination that you don't want to miss if you appreciate the beauty of mountain tranquility. You will get to see a striking view of the El Yeso reservoir, as well as many breathtaking peaks. The surrounding mountains with their black rock give this pristine lake its color and name. Without a doubt, this trip to the heights will stay in your memory!

Location

Andes Range, Cajon del Maipo, Chile

Elevation

2.700 mts

Length

Full Day

Difficulty

Medium

Season

All Year

Category

Trekking

Required equipment

Hiking boots ( for more info see recommendations)

Requirements

physical and medical conditions compatible with physical activity

INCLUDES
  • Private transport
  • Expert guide with first aid certification
  • Snow Shoes ( winter )
  • Lunch box (sandwich, fruit, granola bars, gatorade and water)
  • Trekking poles
Does not include
  • Personal Equipment (see in recommendations)
  • Insurance

Recommendations

Equipment and Clothing

Summer
  • Sunglasses
  • Backpack
  • Hiking boots, preferably with ankle support
  • Jacket (wool and cotton are not recommended because you will sweat more and it takes more time to dry)
  • Shirt, breathable if possible (made of polyester or nylon)
  • Trekking pants, breathable if possible
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
Winter
  • Warm hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Gloves
  • Shirt, breathable if possible (made of polyester or nylon)
  • Hiking boots, preferably with ankle support
  • Jacket