Ausangate 2 Days Trek

PICK UP FORM YOUR HOTEL – PACCHANTA – OVERNIGHT – AUSANGATE LAKES – HOTSPINGS – LUNCH – CUSCO

Our guide will pick you from your homestay, hostel or hotel between 4:00 to 4:30 hrs. You must tell our Travel company where you are staying one day before departure and be ready to enjoy this magical adventure.

Temperature during the first hours of our Ausanagte Lakes tour is cold ( 5 to 9°C ) that why you need to bring one extra warm sweater, jacket, hat and gloves. These will keep you comfortable during this driving time to Pacchanta. After 3 hours driving we will arrive at Pacchanta where we will stop for breakfast and get last things you forgot to buy in Cusco like water or snacks.

Once we arrive at this high (Pacchanta) we will be able to see the beautiful mountains Apu Ausangate (6384) meters above sea level). After a short time to prepare and gather our day packs, we start the 1/30 hour trek to first Lake Qomer Cocha, (about 3 km.) We will be able to enjoy the first lake in our day trek. we will stop here to take pictures and enjoy our snaks. The way up to Ausangate Lakes is steep and down however our group is small and our guide will let you take your time to enjoy and arrive without pressure to your destination.

Then we will go to Alca Cocha and enjoy the magic of this area, there is nice look out for pictures and information from our guide. Next we will go to our camping site near to Ausangate Mountain. Our porter and Chef will cook for you and your tema a nice lunch them set up tens to sleep and get ready for the next day.

After enjoying our breakfast we will go to Puka Cocha, Azul Cocha lakes there is a optional stop by the local people and enjoy a Mother earth offering.

After we see all lakes we will back to Pacchanta where a local lunch will be waiting for us. Once we finish lunch we can enjoy hotspings and them we will go back to Cusco.

We will arrive at Cusco between 17:00 to 18:00 hrs.

Pre-departure briefing in Cusco
Profesional bilingual Tour Guide
Private transportation to Pacchanta (starting point of the trek)
Personal tents: 2 people in each 4-people-capacity tent, to allow for higher comfort and a safe keeping of backpacks
Thermarest(air mat) sleeping mat
Camping equipment (tent, cooking and eating tent. chairs and tables)
Chef and cooking equipment
Pack animals (to carry tents, food and cooking equipment)
Pack animals to carry personal gear up to a maximum of 5kg per person (including sleeping pad and sleeping bag)
Entrance fee
All meals: 1 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinners snacks, hot drinks
Others: hot water for washing purposes / boiled water to fill your water bottle every morning and night, and also at lunch time if requested with enough time ahead
First-aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle
Vegetarian/special diet options available

Not included

Sleeping bag
Walking sticks
Extra Horse
Gratitudes

Shared service price: $.350.00. (based on two people)

Important: Shared service price is only available with agreement passengers to share this service with other travelers (Group site 08 – 12 People approx.)

What you should bring

Insurance card optional
Hiking water proof boots (with ankle protectors)
Waterproof jacket or rain poncho
Warm jack
Hat and gloves
T-shirts
Comfortable trousers
Rain pants
Sun hat, Bathing suit (for hot springs)
Sun protection cream ( factor 35 recommended ) sun is strong
Insect Repellent 40 % deet ( for mosquitos )
Water bottle
Water purification tablets (Micropur recommended)
Toilet paper
Personal medication
Camera and films
Torch with spare batteries (flashlight)
Extra contribution suggested money for tipping porters, cook and guide. and for any emergency (300 soles)

You can rent in our office

Walking sticks ($ 20.00 per person) for the entire hike
Sleeping bag ($ 25.00 per person) for the entire hike

Important to know

Tour is not refundable or transferable or reschedulable

Not appropriate for

People with any mobility problem
People with respiratory problems
People with mobility issues
People with a heart problem
People with respiration problems

Highlights

Blue Lakes

Ausangate Camping

Wild Llamas

Overview

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