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Tour typeHiking
DurationFull Day
DifficultyIntermediate
Overview
Itinerary
7 LAGOONS AUSANGATE FULL DAY
ITINERARY
7 Lagoons. in one of the highest mountains in Peru. Ausangate is a very good option for those who do not have much time, but want to have this incredible view of the Andes. wanting to know a little more about this area that has 7 lagoons of different colors and having an attraction of pure nature. only that it is at a fairly considerable height and at the same time you can live closer to the camelids of the Andes such as alpaca, llama and etc. And many birds. It is located in the Vilcanota mountain range. By visiting this area, you will also be supporting the high Andean communities where they will be the ones who will welcome us in their home. Breakfast will be prepared by them as well as lunch with the products they grow.
The tour starts from Cusco as all the tours in Cusco. With the pick-up from your hotel at 4.30 am with Guiding Cusco transportation we will transport you for 4 hours from Cusco to Pacchanta(4200/13780ft) where we will arrive to a local’s house and wait until breakfast is ready. After the energetic breakfast we will start walking uphill. The hike is gradual, but over (4200/13780ft). The altitude is considerable, but this does not prevent the view around on the way to the first lake you will find many ladies selling gifts made by them, which will be of alpaca wool and at the same time you will find many alpacas. The hike has a duration of 6 hours in these 6 hours you can see the 7 lakes of different colors (4600/15090ft) and once concluded back to the house where breakfast. if lunch is not yet ready you can enjoy the thermal medicinal waters of Pacchanta and then return to Cusco and arrive to the city at 6pm approximately to your hotel in Cusco.
- Hiking Distance: 14 km / 8.5 miles
- Duration: 5-6 hours
- Pacchanta altitude: 4,200 m / 13,780 ft.
- Maximum altitude: 4,600 m / 15,090 ft.
- Meals: Breakfast, snacks, lunch.
- Difficulty: moderate.
Includes
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
- Information before the tour.
- Pick up from hotel.
- Transportation: Cusco – Pacchanta – Cusco.
- Professional Bilingual Guide.
- Entrance to 7 lagoons tour.
- 01 Breakfast.
- 01 Lunch.
- 01 Snack.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?
- Expenses during the tour.
- Travel insurance.
- Tips for the personnel of the route.
- Dinner.
- Emergency horses
Recommendations
WHAT TO BRING?
- Valid Passport(OPTIONAL)
- Extra Money (Soles).
- Personal Medications (if you suffer or have an illness, take your medication with you and inform your Guide at the same time).
- Water Bottle
- Sun block lotion.
- Mountain or Trekking Shoes.
- Clothes (pants, socks, waterproof jackets and warmers).
- sun hat.
- Cap for the cold.
- Sunglasses.
- Backpack for the hike.
- Camera.
Price
“7 LAGOONS AUSANGATE TREK ONE DAY” can leave any day of the week, from MARCH though january. We stop operating in february. becouse of rainy season.
PRICE 2024
- Group Price: US$ 98.00 per person.
- REQUIRED pre payment: US$ 50.00 per person.
- BALANCE. (CUSCO): US$ 48.00 (Usually paid in cusco 2 or 3 days before the star of your adventure)
This small group adventure is guaranteed to opérate whit just 2 people.
The payment can be made through the Openpay link that has an additional charge of 5% for online deposit, and half of the payment will be made without any additional charge as it will be in our offices or directly to the staff in charge of Guiding Cusco that will visit your hotel.
(in pull servise like in big group will bee only US$ 50.00 per person)
PRICE GUARANTEED
Once your booking has been confirmed, we guarantee the Price will not increase, whatever the circumstances. So please, before booking, ensure you have read all our important tour information.
