AUSANGATE TREK 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHT

Ausangate (6330 m) is a spectacular snow peak located in the southern of Cusco. The Ausangate trek offers a fascinating route through the Andes of Peru. You can enjoy beautiful scenery and spectacular views, stunning mountains and lakes, you can see the variety of animal and plant life on the road. In the Ausangate route we will see picturesque villages with very warm and friendly people who speak the language of the Incas (Quechua) and still maintain many ancient customs.

DAY 1: CUSCO – TINKI – PUMACCOCHA

4:00 am pick up from hotel. Head towards the village of Tinki where we will have breakfast. The trip is three hours in our mobility. After breakfast we will start the four hour hike to Upis this day will be interesting and long because we will see in the tour local people with their typical costumes, their daily life and beautiful landscapes. In Upis it is recommended to go to the hot springs to relax the muscles and enjoy the place before lunch with a beautiful panoramic view of the mountain Ausangate 6.372m. And others of the Vilcanota mountain range After lunch and rest we continue the route between valleys, mountains and lagoons observing typical landscapes of the Andes arriving finally to Pumacocha (3950m) place where we will spend the first night after a pleasant dinner.

DAY 2: PUMACCOCHA – HUCHUY PHINAYA

After breakfast 6:00 am. (Approximately) we will start the four hours hike to the Ausangate Lagoon where lunch will be. This day will be beautiful, long and difficult of panoramic views of Andean lagoon, landscapes, alpaca, llamas. Because this day we will cross two pass, the first of 4.780m is the Ausangate pass, and the second of 5.121m the pass of Palomani this will be after lunch the highest point of our trip. After this encounter with the spirits and tranquility of the mountains and The Pachamama we descend to the small town of Huchuy Phinaya place where we will spend the second night after a nice dinner.

DAY 3: HUCHUY PHINAYA – BLUE LAKE

After breakfast 6:00 am. (Approximately) we will start the six-hour hike to the Laguna de Tika Cocha. This will be another beautiful day of panoramic views of mountains, lagoons and a little luck we can see wild animals such as: vicuñas, vizcachas and different birds of the Andes. In addition we will cross the open of Jampaccasa of 5,084m that is in the middle of beautiful and mysterious mountains will be the last pass of our trip. After our magical encounter with the spirits of the mountains and the Pachamama we will descend to the lagoon Tikacocha for lunch and after resting we will continue until the lagoon of Azul Cocha place where we will spend the third night after a pleasant dinner.

DAY 4: BLUE LAKE – TINKI – CUSCO

After breakfast 6:30 am. (Approximately) we will start the four hours walk to the village of Tinki. This will be an easy, beautiful and interesting day because we will see in the tour more presence of small people and people with their typical costumes, customs so to know and learn more of the culture of this wonderful region to finally reach the village of Tinki where after lunch we will return to the city of Cusco.

SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE AUSANGATE TREK 4 DAYS

Pick up from your Hotel
Bilingual professional guide service during the 4 days
Assistant guide (for more than 8 passengers)
Tourist transport Cusco – Tinki – Cusco
Food (3 breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners)
Camping equipment (mats, tent)
Kitchen equipment
Hot drinks: hot chocolate, coffee, tea, coca leaf mate
Horses (to take cooking and camping equipment)
An emergency horse
Camping tent
First aid kit including oxygen
Vegetarian food option

SERVICES NOT INCLUDED IN THE AUSANGATE TREK 4 DAYS

Drinks: mineral water, soda, beers.
Last lunch in Tinki
First breakfast in Tinki
Gratuities
Entrance to hot springs

WHAT TO BRING FOR THE AUSANGATE TREK 4 DAYS

Standard Backpack of 45 liters.
1 coat (polar for the cold).
1 pair of gloves (polar for cold).
Sportswear (for four days, towels sandals).
Jacket for rain or poncho
Walking shoes.
Walking poles.
Hat or cap.
Swimsuit and towel.
Sun glasses.
Tablets to purify the water (in case you want to collect the water from the river).
Extra money
Energy bars and chocolates.
Hand or front flashlight.
Personal medicines.
Toilet paper.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

The warranty amount is not refundable , is used to buy the ticket entrances.
ECO PATH TREK will not refund if the participant decides to cancel 3 months before the departure day or during the trip.
Whether ECO PATH TREK does not confirm your booking, your payment will be refunded in full.
Participants must declare if he / she has disease or medical condition and must bring his / her own medication.
All participants must bring their original passport and, if applicable, your original ISIC student card , with valid expiration date.
All clients must have their personal travel insurance his/her insurance must cover, accident, medical expenses, loss of effects and all other costs incurred due to the loss, damage or injury that occurs to the client. the travel agency shall not be liable for causing an accident or loss of personal belongings of the client.
In the event of force majeure that occurs as the inability of the Program or a hike through exceptional or unforeseen circumstances beyond the control of ECO PATH TREK as Operation: conditions to operate extreme weather conditions, landslides, strikes or place them on risk, the sudden inaccessibility of route, etc. Are not allowed. Eco Path Trek propose practical solutions to want to run that program within the deadlines, or if it is not possible, then to propose an alternative program. If the alternative program chosen by the customer is less than the originally booked the customer is entitled to a refund of the price difference.

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