Solo Expedition: Conquering the Ausangate Trek
Embark on a solo journey through Peru's stunning Ausangate Trek, exploring high-altitude trails and vibrant cultures in the heart of the Andes.
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Destination:Peru
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15 Jan 2026
Start Date
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Duration:9 days
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With:Solo
Embark on a solo journey through Peru's stunning Ausangate Trek, exploring high-altitude trails and vibrant cultures in the heart of the Andes.
Trip Overview
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Day 1: Cusco's Embrace: A Day of Discovery in the Heart of the Andes
Wandering through Cusco's historic plazas, savoring Peruvian cuisine, and embracing the vibrant culture on my first day in Peru.
Read more15 Jan 2026
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Day 2: Ancient Echoes and Modern Flavors: A Day of Discovery in Cusco
Exploring Cusco's historical wonders at Saqsaywaman and encountering Andean wildlife, followed by a culinary journey through local cuisine.
Read more16 Jan 2026
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Day 3: Chasing Rainbows: A Colorful Ascent to Vinicunca
Embark on a vibrant journey to Rainbow Mountain, where the Andes reveal their colorful secrets and challenge your spirit at every step.
Read more17 Jan 2026
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Day 4: Soaking in Andean Bliss: Thermal Springs and Mountain Majesty on the Ausangate Trek
Day 4 of my solo Ausangate trek: Discovering the magic of Pacchanta's thermal springs and the towering presence of Ausangate peak.
Read more18 Jan 2026
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Day 5: Chasing Rainbows and Reflections: A Day Among Ausangate's Seven Jewels
Journey to Ausangate's 7 Lagunas and Azulcocha, where turquoise waters meet Andean skies, creating an unforgettable symphony of nature's artistry.
Read more19 Jan 2026
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Day 6: Chasing Rainbows and Glacial Blues: A Day Among Ausangate's Seven Wonders
Embark on a breathtaking journey through Ausangate's 7 Lagunas, where vibrant turquoise lakes meet the majestic Nevado Ausangate.
Read more20 Jan 2026
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Day 7: A Day of Ancient Echoes and Modern Flavors
Delving into the mysteries of Rumicolca and Mano de Ausangate, savoring Cusco's culinary delights, and dancing the night away solo.
Read more21 Jan 2026
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Day 8: Machu Picchu's Timeless Majesty: A Day of Wonder
Explore the ancient wonders of Machu Picchu, savoring Peruvian cuisine and vibrant markets in a day of unforgettable experiences.
Read more22 Jan 2026
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Day 9: A Farewell to Ausangate: Reflections on a Solo Trek
Reflecting on my solo adventure through the Ausangate Trek, exploring the stunning Farallones de Tecsecocha and vibrant textiles.
Read more23 Jan 2026
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Meet this Featured Explorer
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Occupation: Freelance Translator (Estonian, German, English)
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Home: Germany
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Age: 47
Tere! I'm Liis Tamm, a 47-year-old freelance translator from Estonia, now living in Leipzig, Germany. My love for travel began in my childhood, exploring the forests and lakes of Võru. Now, together with my husband, Hans, and sometimes our daughter, Kati, I traverse the globe, seeking out authentic cultural experiences and sustainable adventures. Through my blog, I share informative and engaging stories, hoping to inspire you to explore the world with curiosity and empathy. Join me as I uncover hidden gems, savor local cuisines, and delve into the history and traditions that make each destination unique. Let's embark on a journey of discovery together!