Ausangate 7 Lakes Tour
Duration:
Full Day
Location:
Cusco
Physical level:
Intermediate
Languages:
English and Spanish
Availability:
Every day
Ausangate 7 Lakes Full Day Tour from Cusco
Experience the unique beauty of the Andes with our 7 Lakes of Ausangate Full Day Tour from Cusco. This tour will take you to stunning, colorful lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers, and spectacular natural landscapes.
Located at the foot of the majestic Ausangate Mountain, this tour is ideal for lovers of nature, photography and high mountain adventure.
Ausangate 7 Lagoons Tour Itinerary
Recojo en Cusco
Very early in the morning we will pick you up from your hotel to begin the journey to the south of the region.
Journey to Pacchanta
We will head towards the community of Pacchanta, the starting point of the hike.
Breakfast in Pacchanta
Before starting the hike you will enjoy an Andean breakfast in the community.
Hike to the 7 lagoons
We will begin our hike towards the lagoons located at the foot of Nevado Ausangate. During the trek, you will visit lagoons of different colors such as turquoise, green, and blue, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and Andean wildlife.
View of lagoons and landscapes
You’ll have time to enjoy the panoramic views, take photographs, and connect with nature in one of Cusco’s most breathtaking landscapes.
Return to Pacchanta and lunch
After the hike we will return to Pacchanta where you will enjoy lunch.
Thermal baths (optional)
Optionally, you can relax in the Pacchanta hot springs with a view of the Ausangate mountain.
Return to Cusco
We will end the tour with the return to Cusco in the afternoon.
INCLUDED
✅ Round-trip tourist transportation
✅ Hotel pick-up
✅ Breakfast
✅ Lunch
✅ Professional guide
✅ Assistance during the tour
NOT INCLUDED
❌ Entrance to the 7 lagoons
❌ Entrance to the hot springs
❌ Tips
❌ Personal expenses
Important before booking
Altitude and difficulty
The tour takes place at an altitude of over 4,500 meters above sea level, reaching approximately 4,800 meters above sea level. The hike is of moderate to high difficulty, with a total duration of approximately 5 to 6 hours.
Recommendations for the tour
To better enjoy the tour, we recommend you bring:
🎒 Small backpack
🥾 Hiking boots
🧥 Warm clothing
🧢 Hat or cap
🕶️ Sunglasses
🧴 Sunscreen
💧 Water
🍫 Energy snacks
💵 Cash
Frequently asked questions
How long does the 7 Lakes of Ausangate tour last?
The tour lasts approximately between 12 and 14 hours.
How difficult is the hike?
It is of moderate to high difficulty, recommended for people in good physical condition.
What is the maximum altitude?
It reaches approximately 4,800 meters above sea level.
Does it include food?
Sí, incluye desayuno y almuerzo.
Is it possible to enter the thermal baths?
Yes, it’s optional and there’s an additional cost.
¿Es necesario aclimatarse?
Yes, at least 2 days of acclimatization in Cusco is recommended.
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