Ausangate Glaciers and Colourful Lagoons Tour - short walk
Cusipata, PE
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Highlights
- Trek through intensely colored lagoons
- Explore towering glaciers up close
- Immerse in Andean communities' ancient traditions
- Enjoy safe and enriching journey with professional guide
- Experience authentic connection with nature and culture
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Duration 12-13 hours
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Includes breakfast and lunch
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Professional guide in English/Spanish
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Trekking poles provided
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Oxygen and first aid included
Experience the ultimate mountain trekking adventure with the Ausangate Mountain Guided Tour, where you will immerse yourself in the stunning Peruvian landscapes of the Andes. Embark on an Ausangate expedition led by a knowledgeable guide, exploring vibrant lagoons, towering glaciers, and ancient Andean communities. This guided hiking experience promises a safe and enriching journey, allowing you to connect with the natural beauty and rich culture of the region. With inclusions like trekking poles, oxygen, and a delicious breakfast, you can focus on enjoying the breathtaking views and unforgettable moments along the way. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the wonders of the Andes on an Ausangate Mountain Guided Tour.
At a Glance
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking Ausangate Mountain on a full-day guided trek through the stunning Peruvian Andes, tailored for nature and culture enthusiasts.
Included
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Trekking poles -
Breakfast
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Specialized Professional Guide
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Permanent assistance
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First Aid Kit
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Oxygen
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Lunch
Excluded
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Entry -
Additional costs
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Tips (optional)
Meeting Point
The meeting point will be at the water fountain located in the main square, according to the previous coordination. Our tour guide will meet you in the pre-arranged transport vehicle, identifying you by name or contacting you at the phone number provided.
F2M9+5X2, Cusco 08002 , Peru
End Point
The meeting point will be at the water fountain located in the main square, according to the previous coordination. Our tour guide will meet you in the pre-arranged transport vehicle, identifying you by name or contacting you at the phone number provided.
F2M9+5X2, Cusco 08002 , Peru
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cusipata
At this point we will make a short stop to enjoy breakfast. Here travelers can get a little more acclimatised as they prepare for the start of the hike to Ausangate. Our guide will explain the plan of the day and answer any questions before continuing the trip.
30 minutes
Ichupata
Transfer to Ichupata, where we begin the hike to Ausangate Mountain. The walk lasts between 40 minutes and 1 hour, during which our guide will explain about the natural environment, the local culture and the sacred importance of the mountain. We will enjoy stunning scenery and photo opportunities.
50 minutes
Arrival at Nevado Ausangate, the highest sacred mountain in the region. Here travelers can admire the towering snow-capped peaks and turquoise lagoons that surround the area. Our guide will explain the cultural and spiritual importance that Ausangate has for Andean communities. This is an ideal time to take pictures, enjoy the scenery and connect with nature.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Cusipata
At the end of the hike, we will make a stop in the Cusipata district during the return to Cusco. Here we will stop at a local restaurant to enjoy a well-deserved lunch. It is the ideal time to relax, share experiences of the day and regain energy after the walk. Our guide will be available to answer questions or discuss what you have experienced before continuing with the trip back to the city.
60 minutes
Cusco
Returning to the city of Cusco, we finished our trekking experience. Tourist transport will drop you off at an agreed central point or at your hotel (depending on the contracted service). It is the perfect closure for a day full of nature, culture and adventure.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort. -
Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
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Try local dishes at Cusipata restaurant.
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Capture photos at Nevado Ausangate!
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Arrive well-rested for the trek ahead.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of the Peruvian Andes with the Ausangate Mountain Guided Tour. This expedition promises an immersive experience filled with vibrant lagoons, majestic glaciers, and encounters with traditional Andean communities, all under the expert guidance of a professional tour guide.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to trek through the awe-inspiring beauty of the Ausangate Mountain, immersing themselves in the rich culture and natural wonders of the region. With inclusions such as trekking poles, oxygen, and a well-organized itinerary, adventurers can expect a safe and enriching journey through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Peru.Who is this for?
This guided tour is ideally suited for adventurous travelers seeking an authentic connection with nature and culture. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking to explore new terrain or a nature enthusiast eager to witness the beauty of the Andes, this experience caters to individuals of varying interests and fitness levels.Why book this?
The Ausangate Mountain Guided Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the Peruvian Andes with the assurance of professional guidance and support. From the vibrant landscapes to the cultural encounters along the way, this expedition promises a truly immersive experience that will leave a lasting impression on all who embark on this adventure.Good to know
Travelers should come prepared with appropriate gear for trekking, including sturdy footwear and layers for changing weather conditions. Additionally, be sure to stay hydrated and acclimatize to the high altitude to fully enjoy the journey through this spectacular region.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Ausangate Mountain Guided Tour rave about the breathtaking landscapes, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable cultural encounters. Many praise the well-organized itinerary and the seamless logistics that allow them to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the Peruvian Andes. Overall, this tour receives high praise for its unique and enriching experience.Journals from our explorers at this location
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