AUSANGATE MOUNTAIN



This magnificent and demanding trek around the majestic snow capped AUSANGATE Mountain, take place in an astonishing landscape, between glaciers and erosion valleys. APU AUSANGATE is the highest mountain of the Vilcanota range. Weā€™ll be able to observe their textiles and watch their typical dances. Travel Agency in Peru

FIRST DAY : CUSCO – OCONGATE – TINQUI

In the first day of the journey, weā€™ll leave Cusco at 6:00 a.m. direct to the town of TINQUI, passing close to colourful villages and extended crop areas. In this place weā€™ll install our base camp. Weā€™ll have Dinner and weā€™ll stay overnight.

SECOND DAY : TINQUI – UPIS



Early, after breakfast weā€™ll begin our trek direct to the majestic snow capped AUSANGATE mountain 6,372 meters msl., observing the costumes and the dances of the inhabitants of the Andean culture. Travel Agency in Peru

On the trek weā€™ll be able to watch herds of llamas and alpacas, on the way weā€™ll visit the small village of UPIS (4,140 meters msl.). After lunch weā€™ll install the base camp near a hot spring. After a relaxing bath, weā€™ll have a delicious dinner. Overnight

THIRD DAY : UPIS – PUCACOCHA LAGOON

Early, after breakfast, weā€™ll start the trek crossing the ARAPA PASS at 4,700 meters msl. After weā€™ll go down the valley to the PAUCARCOCHA LAGOONS, where weā€™ll be rewarded with a beautiful view of the breathtaking landscape Travel Agency in Peru



Weā€™ll install the base camp on the shores of PUCACOCHA lagoon (4,575 meters msl.)

All the meals are included

FOURTH DAY : PUCACACOCHA – PALOMANI PASS – CHILCAPINAYA

In this part of the journey weā€™ll be able to observe the glaciationā€™s of AUSANGATE mountain, after weā€™ll climb to reach the ALCATANI pass (4,650 meters msl.), then weā€™ll go down the valley of the AUSANGATECOCHA lagoon. Thereafter weā€™ll climb to get the PALOMANI PASS (5,050 meters msl.), location with stunning landscapes. After weā€™ll go down to the village of CHICAPINAYA, where weā€™ll set up the base camp and have the opportunity to rest. All the meals are included. Overnight.

FIFTH DAY : CHILCAPINAYA – JAMPA VALLEY – PACHASPATA

Our route continues on the JampaValley, location where weā€™ll be able to contact with the people, as well as to see large groups of llamas, alpacas and sheep. After weā€™ll climb to reach the last pass at 4,600 meters msl, once passed weā€™ll have a beautiful view of TICLLACOCHA LAGOON. Then weā€™ll continue to go down to the plains of PACHASPATA. Weā€™ll install the camp on the shores of Ā QOMERCOCHA LAGOON.

All the meals are included. Overnight

SIXTH DAY : QOMERCOCHA LAGOON – PACCHANTA

While we’re going down to the village ofĀ  PACCHANTA, we’ll see beautiful landscapes. After the trek weā€™ll be rewarded with a hot spring swim, right in front of the snow capped Ausangate Mountain. Travel Agency in Peru

Weā€™ll install the base camp close to the village of Pacchanta. All the meals are included. Overnight.

SEVENTH DAY : PACCHANTA – TINQUI – CUSCO

After a short trek, weā€™ll arrive to the town of Tinqui, place where weā€™ll take the bus back to Cusco. Chicas Cusco Peru

Breakfast and lunch are included.

INCLUDES :

  • Private bus on required routes
  • Bilingual and professional tour guide
  • Catering staff
  • Horses and llamas, to carry camping equipment and food
  • Muleteers
  • Horses
  • All the meals are included
  • Camping equipment

First aid kit, with an oxygen bag.

NOT INCLUDED :

  • Sleeping bag
  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance
  • Tips

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