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Located in the Central Andes of Peru, the La Viuda Mountain Range, between the departments of Lima and Junín, has become one of the favorite destinations for travelers who love nature and trekking. The Cordillera La Viuda is approximately 50 kilometers long, so it should not be surprising that during the trip you will find charming lagoons, worthy of being visited and admired. Laguna Calancayo or "seven colors" It is one of the most visited places in Canta. The seven-color lagoon, as it is usually known, is located below the La Viuda mountain range, at 4800 meters above sea level, near Huancayo and Cerro de Pasco. In addition to the lagoon, other attractions are the Andean ducks and the alpacas found in its surroundings. Azulcocha Lagoon Belonging to the district of Anta, province of Acobamba, the Azulcocha lagoon has a particular charm. Its celestial sky and pure air are lost with the lagoon. In addition, the herds of llamas and alpacas will probably accompany you on your tour. Verdecocha Lagoon Upon reaching Verdecocha, you will be impressed with the beauty of its waters. As with other lagoons, you can appreciate and share with the fauna of the place. Leoncocha Lagoon It is located in the province of Yauyos. The lagoon is surrounded by immense hills and has an enormous depth. In the middle and well in the background, you can see a huge stone, which seems to have the footprint of a giant lion's foot. Legend has it that it is an enchanted place. Chuchún Lagoon The Chuchún lagoon, located in Canta, rests in the Cordillera de la Viuda. It is part of the circuit of water mirrors of that province located three hours from the city of Lima. This natural reserve provides the vital element to farmers and ranchers in the area. Likewise, according to their inhabitants, it has the shape of the map of Peru. It is the one that ends the route of the magical lagoons, already in the Chillón river basin. This lagoon presents wonderful landscapes that make you think that all the effort to get there was worth it.

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Considered as one of the places with the most spectacular views of the Cusco region, the Humantay lagoon is the ideal destination for nature and hike lovers. The Huamantay lagoon (4,250 m.a.s.l.) is located in the town of Soraypampa, district of Mollepata, province of Anta in the department of Cusco. Decorated with beautiful snowfall and Andean flora, this is one of the places you can not miss if you come to Cusco. TIPS The weather may be a bit uncertain, but ideally wear light trekking pants. This is because a regular walk awaits you. You should also carry sneakers, a jacket and gloves in case the weather becomes colder than normal. As the road is slightly rugged, you might consider carrying a support stick to avoid some difficulties. Due to the walk and dry weather, it is important to store supplies in your backpack. Water, nuts and chocolates will help you recharge your energy at each stop. Have coca leaves in your pocket to mediate the effects of height. You could also drink coca tea before trekking. If you already marked this destination on the agenda, we share an ideal tourist package to live the adventure to the fullest.

The President of the Republic, Martín Vizcarra, assured that his government is always ready for dialogue, given the social tension experienced in Arequipa after the State granted the license to Southern Peru Cooper Corporation for the construction of the Tía María project. "We are always ready for dialogue," the President of the Republic briefly told Channel N. The Vizcarra government gave the green light to this mining project a few weeks after its environmental impact study (EIA) expired, which was not effective on August 1. The regional governor of Arequipa, Elmer Cáceres Llica, rejected that the Executive has given such authorization, because “the necessary dialogue mechanism with the po[CENSORED]tion of the Tambo Valley has not been established,” and asked President Vizcarra to travel to the area so that Know the position of citizens. In addition, hundreds of residents of Valle de Tambo congregated on Tuesday in the Cocachacra district, Islay province (Arequipa), where they agreed during an assembly to abide by an indefinite strike from July 15 in protest to the granting of the license to Southern Peru. On the other hand, the mining company assured that it will not start the execution of the works in Tía María “without first generating, in coordination with the Executive, spaces for dialogue in which the concerns are cleared and the guarantees that the po[CENSORED]tion needs are given, in order to achieve a more favorable social context ”

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