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Explore The 7 Ausangate Lakes Adventure in The Andes
Activity Duration (12 hours to 1 day)
Extreme
Hosted in English
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure to explore the 7 Ausangate lakes in the majestic Andes mountains.
What you'll do
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the 7 Ausangate Lakes in the Andes.
Join us on a day-long adventure that combines stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable experiences.
We'll start early, picking you up from your hotel in Cusco at 4:30 am. From there, we'll head to Pacchanta, an Andean community located at 4,200 meters above sea level.
Upon arrival, we'll enjoy a delicious Andean breakfast, perfect to prepare us for the adventure ahead.
Then, we'll start our hike of approximately 5 hours (8 km round trip) through the Vilcanota mountain range.
Along the way, we'll explore the magical 7 lagoons of Ausangate, surrounded by glaciers, high-altitude landscapes, alpacas, and vizcachas.
After this unforgettable experience, we'll return to Pacchanta to relax in its famous hot springs and enjoy a traditional lunch.
Finally, we
Join us on a day-long adventure that combines stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable experiences.
We'll start early, picking you up from your hotel in Cusco at 4:30 am. From there, we'll head to Pacchanta, an Andean community located at 4,200 meters above sea level.
Upon arrival, we'll enjoy a delicious Andean breakfast, perfect to prepare us for the adventure ahead.
Then, we'll start our hike of approximately 5 hours (8 km round trip) through the Vilcanota mountain range.
Along the way, we'll explore the magical 7 lagoons of Ausangate, surrounded by glaciers, high-altitude landscapes, alpacas, and vizcachas.
After this unforgettable experience, we'll return to Pacchanta to relax in its famous hot springs and enjoy a traditional lunch.
Finally, we
Meeting and pickup
Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What is included?
Not wheelchair accessible
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Atlas Day Tours
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Itinerary
Cusco Desert / Jungle Safaris Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Explore The 7 Ausangate Lakes Adventure in The Andes in Cusco, Peru. This desert / jungle safaris experience includes 1 stops over 1 day. Duration: 12 hours. Activity level: Extreme.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Cusco
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Cusco
Stop: 12 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- We start very early, picking up passengers from their hotels in Cusco at 4:30 a.m. We travel to the community of Pacchanta, located at 4,200 m.a.s.l., at the foot of the imposing Ausangate snow-capped mountain.
- Upon arrival, we enjoy an Andean breakfast to prepare for the trek. Then we start an exciting trekking route of approximately 5 hours (8 km in total) through the Vilcanota mountain range, visiting the impressive 7 lakes of Ausangate, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, alpacas and vizcachas.
- At the end, we return to Pacchanta to relax in the hot springs and enjoy a well-deserved lunch. Finally, we return to Cusco after an unforgettable experience.
This concludes the tour.
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