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Tour to the 7 Lakes of Ausangate, a full-day excursion, full of adventure, landscape, “Apus” mountains, turquoise, blue, green and even reddish lakes, apart from those attractions you will know about Andean flora and fauna such as Alpacas, Vizcachas and Cóndors. The highlights of this tour are the seven lakes located on the slopes of the Vilcanota Mountain range, which receive the following names: Otorongo Macho, Otorongo Hembra, Puca cocha, Alqa cocha, Ccomer cocha, Azul cocha and Pata cocha.
At Pacchanta community there is an awesome natural hot spring with medicinal properties, if you like you can also relax in these natural hot waters.
Departure & Return Location
Cusco hotel transfer
Departure Time
5:00 AM
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Price Excludes
Itinerary
Day 1: The 7 Lakes Of Ausangate
4:30 am. Pick-up at your hotel in Cusco (applies only if your hotel is near of Cusco center)
Tourist transport from Cusco to Pacchanta community, we will drive for about 3 hours – Pacchanta is a community located at 4300 m.a.s.l.
After finishing our buffet breakfast in the town of Pacchanta, together with our guide we will begin our walk to the 7 lakes located at the foot of the Ausangate snow-capped mountain, at this point we will find the 7 famous lakes of different colors with a visit of almost 1 hour, in the upper sector next to the lagoons, we will have time for our photos next to each lagoon, the place is spectacular since if it starts to rain it will not be rain but snow, and if it is a sunny day the violent clash of light and shadow will make us have incredible views of each lakes, after visiting the 7 lakes we will begin our walk to the town of Pacchanta, place where we will have our buffet lunch, and if we did not have the experience the day before at night of entering the thermal baths, it will be the right time where we will have the due time to enjoy the thermal baths.
Then we begin our trip to the city of Cusco.