Ausangate Trek 2 Days Tour

Enjoy breathtaking two-day trek through the stunning Ausangate region, renowned for its landscapes and culture.

Price

$50 – $100

Tour Length

2-Day

Group Size

2-15

Overview

Ausangate Trek 2 Days Tour

The Ausangate Trek offers a unique opportunity to explore one of Peru’s most spectacular natural environments. This two-day adventure takes you through high-altitude passes, glacial lakes, and traditional Andean communities. As you trek, you’ll witness the majestic Ausangate Mountain, which is sacred to the local people, and experience the rich cultural heritage of the region. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of the Andes.

7 Lakes of Ausangate Trek
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Itinerary

Ausangate Trek 2 Days Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Cusco to Ausangate  

Depart from Cusco early in the morning and drive to the trailhead at Tinki. Begin your trek with stunning views of the Ausangate Mountain and colorful landscapes. The trek leads you through traditional villages where you can interact with local communities. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst breathtaking scenery before continuing to the beautiful Jatun Pampa campsite, where you will set up camp for the night.

Day 2: Ausangate to Cusco  

After breakfast, start your ascent to the stunning Ausangate pass. Marvel at the glacial lakes and the vibrant colors of the surrounding mountains. Take in the panoramic views before beginning your descent. Enjoy a final packed lunch along the way before returning to Tinki. From there, you will be driven back to Cusco, concluding your unforgettable trekking experience.

7 Lakes of Ausangate Trek

Quick

Tour Quick Details

  • Start Point: Hotel
  • End Point: Hotel
  • Duration: 2 days / 1 night
  • Departure: Daily, early morning on Day 1
  • Group Size: 2-15 tourists

Inclusions: Ausangate Trek 2 Days Tour

Included in Your Tour

  • Round-trip transportation from Cusco to the trekking starting point
  • Meals during the trek, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Camping equipment, including tents and sleeping gear
  • Guided trek with knowledgeable local guides
  • Entrance fees to the Ausangate region

Not Included

  • International flights to and from Peru
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, snacks, and drinks
  • Travel insurance, which is highly recommended for all travelers
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary

What to Pack: Ausangate 2 Days Trek

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To fully enjoy your ten-day adventure in Peru, packing appropriately is essential. Here’s a list of what to bring:

  • Sturdy trekking boots suitable for uneven terrain
  • Warm layers, including thermal clothing and a waterproof jacket
  • A good quality sleeping bag rated for cold temperatures
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection
  • A small daypack for daily essentials
  • A refillable water bottle or hydration system
  • Personal toiletries and any necessary medications