Embark on one of Cusco's most serene and photogenic wilderness treks around the 7 Lakes of Ausangate. Hike past turquoise, emerald, and crystal-clear glacial lagoons reflecting the sacred snows of Mount Ausangate, concluding your day with a therapeutic soak in the natural hot springs of Pacchanta.
Early 4:30 a.m. departure from Cusco to Pacchanta village for breakfast. Hike the 5-hour circuit around seven turquoise and emerald lagoons (Azulcocha, Otorongococha, Pucacocha, Comercocha, and more) beneath Mount Ausangate. Return to Pacchanta for a hot soak in the thermal springs, savor a typical lunch, and return to Cusco by 6:30 p.m..
The trek is moderate with gentle inclines, covering about 10 km (6 miles) at an elevation between 4,300 and 4,650 meters.
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Booking this tour with Samex Tours Peru was the best decision for our holiday. Every connection, hotel pickup, and guided excursion occurred with clockwork punctuality. We enjoyed an ideal balance between thrilling sightseeing and relaxing cultural immersion.
From the very first day, the Samex team made us feel completely looked after. The itinerary transitions smoothly between destinations, and having private transport and expert local guides allowed us to truly connect with the communities and history.
Flawless communication 24/7 via WhatsApp and top-tier guides who are passionate about their heritage. We created memories to last a lifetime and will recommend Samex Tours Peru to all our friends back home.
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