Cusco: Ausangate Tour, seven lakes with lunch
ID: GYG855784-1352623
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
This excursion takes place at the foot of the snowy Ausangate, in an area between 4300 and 4650 meters above sea level, we will make the circuit of 7 lagoons at the end we can take a bath in thermo-medicinal waters.
The pick up is from 4a.m. to 5a.m. *(only central hotels)* approximately we will travel for a period of 3 hours and a half to 4 hours approximately to arrive to the town of Pacchanta is a community located at 4300 meters above sea level. Upon our arrival we will have our continental breakfast; then we will prepare for the hike; we will have 2 hours uphill and visiting the 7 lagoons (Otorongo Macho ,Otorongo hembra , Puca cocha , Alqa cocha , Ccomer cocha ,Azul cocha , Pata cocha) we will have 1 hour with photos, we will go down in 2 hours until lunch which will be between 2 p.m. in the town of Pacchanta approximately after lunch we will have time for the thermal baths for 40 min and then we will return to Cusco between 7 - 8 p.m. we will be in Cusco Plaza San Francisco.
Highlights
- contact with nature
- little known landscapes
- hike
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Before making a tour to the 7 lagoons of Ausangate you have to be a few days before to acclimatize your body and the changes are not so abrupt, also you will be preventing possible symptoms of altitude sickness, the recommendation to acclimatize the body, minimum is one day in the city of Cusco, take some pills for altitude sickness or just to get to the hotel to rest a little before starting your tour.
INCLUDED
- Professional tour guide (Spanish or English).
- Tourist Transportation for the whole circuit
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Walking sticks
- First aid kit and oxygen.
NOT INCLUDED
- General entry 10 soles
- entry to the thermal baths 10 soles
- Horse - optional
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
