Ausangate 7 Lakes tour

PRICE FROM USD $25

This one day tour of the Seven Lakes takes you through the most scenic paths in the Vilcanota Mountain Range and includes one of Peru’s five highest snowcaps.SAP we provides a hot spring basth in “Pacchanta.” Following the bath, you may have a traditional meal provided by a local family who will warmly welcome us into their house. On this one-day tour, you will learn about indigenous communities that continue to practice their cultures and customs. Are you prepared to engage in this activity?

FULL ITINERARY

Day
01

Cusco | Ccatca - Pacchanta - Comercocha - Azulcocha - Pacchanta

This is a full-day hike through the Ausangate Peru region. The journey will begin at 4 a.m. We will pick you up from your accommodation and drive you to Pacchanta, which takes about three hours. This location is at 4200 meters above sea level and passes through Tinke village. This means temperatures will be lower than in Cusco itself. Once in Pacchanta, your trekking chef will prepare a hot breakfast for you.

After breakfast and a short break, we will begin our hike to the Ausangate lakes.

The trek will last approximately 5 hours and will take you along the trail where we end up seeing lakes such as “Azulcocha”, “Otorongo”, “Pucacocha”, “lqacocha”, and “Q’omercocha”. This isn’t the only feature; we’ll also see the snow-covered peaks that surround the region. These include Ausangate (6834 m.), “Mariposa” (5842 m.), Jampa (5500 m.), “Pucapunta” (5740 m.), “Caracol” mountain (5625 m.), Tinke (5300 m.), and the entire “Qayangate” chain of mountains.

We will continue taking for about three and a half hours until we reach the Ninaparayoc viewpoint. Along the route, we’ll pass past Comercocha and Alqacocha, azure and turquoise lakes at the foot of Callangate’s mysterious glacier.

Later, we’ll return to Pacchanta and hike to lakes Patacocha, Otorongocha, Azulcocha, and others. Before enjoying a plunge in Pacchanta’s peaceful hot springs, we will return to our host family for a lovely lunch.

Finally, happy with this lovely experience, we’ll board our private transportation and return to Cusco.

What’s Included?

Pre – departure Briefing

Attend our full briefing at 6:00 p.m. the day before your departure at the Sap Adventures office to ensure you’re trekking-ready. Can’t make it in-person? Not an issue. Simply contact us via WhatsApp at +51960827076 to schedule a virtual briefing. To ensure a smooth setup, please contact us at least 48 hours in advance to schedule a bespoke session with your tour guide.

Experienced Guides

Our trips are guided by certified bilingual (English and Spanish) tourism guides. All guides working with SAP are Peruvian government-licensed and have graduated from recognized Peruvian colleges or tourist schools. This guarantees that you receive informed and expert advice throughout your trip.

Medical Kit

SAP guides have specific training in first aid and CPR. They also carry a first aid package for situations including altitude sickness, travelers’ diarrhea, and scrapes. In addition, if required, we will promptly evacuate you off the path and transport you to a clinic for treatment.

24/7 Customer Service

Our WhatsApp and local phone services are accessible 24 hours a day.
In any emergency, our guides can reach us via satellite phone.

Meals

1 breakfasts, (fruit, hot coffe, tea, chocolate, fruit salad, bread and pancakes with butter and jam)
1 lunch (buffet)

Transport

This package covers all of your transportation needs. We will pick you up from your accommodation and transport you to the beginning location of the trek. Once you’ve finished the trek, we’ll drive you back to the Plaza.

What’s not Included?

Entrance Tickets for the Ausangate 7 lakes 30 Soles Charged by Local Communities
Entrance fee for “Ausangate Hot springs” 5.00 Soles

What’to Pack?

Extra money in soles
Personal medications
Water bottle or camel back
Sunscrean
Personal Care Products

CLOTHS

Hiking Boots
Light Footwear
Trekking Socks
Trekking Pants
Short
Long sleeve T-Shirts
Warm Jacket
Raincoat or Rain Poncho
Sun hat
Neck Gaiter or Buff

EQUIPMENTS

Trekking Poles
Backpack (15 – 25 L)
Camera and chargers
Power Bank
Snacks
Towel
Swmming kit

Price for Ausangate 7 Lakes

Price per person:

Adults $25 USD

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu?

The “Inca Jungle” Trek to “Machu Picchu” is an alternate route to the “classic Inca Trail” that includes walking, mountain biking, and extra activities such as ziplining and rafting. It is a four-day trip that begins in “Cusco” and concludes in “Machu Picchu”.

Is it necessary to have training prior to the Inca Jungle?

Not really, the activities and the difficulty do not require overexertion. They can be done normally. Of course, having a normal physical conditio is enough for Inca Jungle.

Is it dangerous to follow the Inca Jungle tour?

Actually not , but Being an adventure tour, all the activities that take place are moderated and supervised.

What is the altitude of the Inca Jungle Trek?

The highest peak in the “Inca Jungle” is “Abra Malha” (4,316 meters).
Do not panic; participants will spend time at lower altitudes along the hike.

Do I need a permit to do the Inca Jungle Trek?

No permissions are necessary for the “Inca Jungle” Trek

How difficult is the Inca Jungle?

The Inca Jungle trek is one of our easier treks, organized by SAP adventures , There are always options to make things easier for yourself during the tour. . The difficulty rating for this trek is Easy – Moderate.

How to book the Inca Jungle tour?

You can visit our official website, SAP Adventures. Alternatively, you can visit our office in “Cusco.” We’re also available on WhatsApp, TripAdvisor, and by email.