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Ausangate Trek 3 days

"A unique adventure where you will trek under the snow-capped peaks."
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Descubre Cusco, el ancestral Qosqo quechua, que significa "ombligo del mundo". Este nombre encierra la esencia mística de la ciudad, reconocida como el punto de unión entre los tres planos de existencia Inca: el mundo subterráneo o Uku Pacha, el mundo terrenal o Kay Pacha y el mundo celestial o Hanan Pacha. En este tour de 9 días, te invitamos a sumergirte en el centro espiritual y geográfico del universo Inca.
Duracion:
4 dias
Tamaño grupo:
8 personas
Dificultad:
8 personas
Salidas
8 personas
Salidas
8 personas
Altitud
8 personas
Explore the fascinating experience of a multi-day trek in Ausangate, immersing yourself in the authenticity and uniqueness of this journey. Our adventure will take us to natural treasures far from tourist crowds, with the freedom of time and without restrictions, providing you with a unique connection to nature and its ancestors.
Duration: 3 days
Min group: 2 passengers
Difficulty: High
Period:
All year round

Short Itinerary - Ausangate Trek 3 Days

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Tierras de los Andes es un operador turístico, que fue fundado en el año 2000 con el propósito de crear auténticas experiencias de viajes a medida y fuera de los caminos tradicionales en América del Sur. El equipo de Tierras de los Andes está compuesto de personas que vienen de diferentes partes del Perú y del mundo para garantizar una experiencia única, nuestro equipo se compone de profesionales de turismo: creadores de viajes, guías nativos y fieles proveedores locales.

  • Day 1: Cusco - Paqchanta – Seven Lakes - Upis
  • Day 2: Upis - Anantapata
  • Day 3: Anantapata - Vinicunca - Kairawiri - Cusco

Complete Itinerary - Ausangate Trek 3 Days

Day 1
Trek Por Siete Lagunas
Seven Lagoons

Cusco - Paqchanta – Siete Lagunas - Upis

We will depart from Cusco heading towards Paqchanta. Along the way, we will pass through magnificent landscapes and some villages, crossing the Pilluyo Pass at 4200 meters, where we will have a beautiful view of Apu Ausangate, the guardian of the city of Cusco and all the towns in the region. We will reach Paqchanta, passing through the village of Tinke, where we will start our trek and meet our muleteers.

We will have the opportunity to see the 7 lagoons at the foot of the Ausangate Mountain, such as: Comercocha, Azulcocha, Orco Otorongo, China Otorongo, Puqacocha, Alqacocha, and Patacocha. We will also have the chance to see many alpacas and llamas in their natural habitat, as well as the vizcacha, high-altitude flora, and some birds. We will have the opportunity to take photos of Ausangate from different viewpoints. Finally, we will arrive at our campsite in Upis at 4400 meters.

Cusco (3350 m) - Paqchanta (4300 m) – Seven Lagoons (4600 m) – Upis (4400 m)

  • Private tourist vehicle transfer for the group
  • Spanish-speaking guide for the group
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Overnight camping in Upis
 
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Day  2
Trek Por Upis Y Ananpata
Anantapata

Upis - Anantapata

We will have breakfast and prepare to walk alongside the Upis River, where we will have the chance to see vizcachas and gradually begin to ascend to the Arapa Pass at 4780 meters. This is the closest spot for a photo with Ausangate from the northern face.

We will then descend to the Pucacocha Valley and the Huchuy Pucacocha and Hatun Pucacocha lagoons, where we can enjoy our lunch. Afterward, we will start the ascent to the Alcatarwi Pass at 4900 meters. Throughout this route, we will have views of both the glacier and the lagoons. Once we reach the pass, we will enjoy spectacular views from both sides before descending to our campsite in Anantapata at 4700 meters.

Upis (4400 m) – Anantapata (4700 m)

  • Spanish-speaking guide for the group
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Overnight camping in Anantapata
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Day  3
Trekking A Montaña Vinincunca
Rainbow Mountain

Anantapata - Vinicunca - Kairawiri - Cusco

We will depart from Cusco in our private transportation to Soraypampa. During the journey, we will enjoy beautiful views of the Salkantay, Umantay, and Pallata snow-capped peaks. We will arrive in the village of Mollepata for breakfast before continuing on to Soraypampa. Here, we will meet the muleteers and start our trek through a beautiful valley surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks, such as Nevado Humantay (5217 m) and the imposing Salkantay Peak.

We will cross various valleys, discovering a bit about the life of the local farmers, before reaching Humantay Lagoon, which features stunning turquoise waters. At the end of the lagoon stands the impressive Humantay Mountain. After lunch, taking photos, and resting, we will descend to our first campsite in Soraypampa. Our cook will be waiting with hot drinks and dinner. The first night will be slightly more challenging due to the altitude.

Cusco (3400 m) - Mollepata (2800 m) - Marcoccasa (3400 m) - Soraypampa (3900 m)

  • Private vehicle Cusco – Soraypampa
  • Spanish-speaking guide
  • Entrance to Salkantay
  • Travel time: 3 hours
  • Trekking time: 4-5 hours
  • Lunch and dinner
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What does the trip include?

The price includes:
  • Private vehicle from Cusco to Paqchanta / from Vinicunca to Cusco
  • Entrance tickets to Ausangate and Vinicunca
  • 2 nights of camping
  • Support staff for the trip (cook, muleteers)
  • Horse to carry your belongings on the Ausangate trek
  • Specialist guide for the trek
  • First aid kit, oxygen tank
  • Vegetarian option (at no extra charge)
  • Meals: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners
  • Meeting with your guide the day before for a briefing

The price does not include:

  • 1 breakfast and 1 dinner
  • Thermal baths at Paqchanta
  • Extra expenses such as drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips

Things you need to bring:

  • 1 backpack for personal items
  • 1 hat or beanie
  • T-shirts for each day or one for two days
  • Long-sleeve shirt
  • 1 fleece jacket
  • 1 rain jacket
  • 1 down or warm jacket
  • 1 thermal shirt and 1 warm pair of pants
  • Trekking pants
  • Trekking shoes
  • Trekking socks and underwear
  • Trekking poles, rain poncho (optional)
  • Headlamp
  • Sunglasses
  • Water bottle
  • Toiletries
  • Sunscreen
  • Personal first aid kit

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Tour rescheduling is allowed with adequate notice, except for Machu Picchu tours. Failure to show up will result in the total loss of the service. Cancellations or withdrawal from the service are non-refundable.

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