Ausangate Camping Trek

1- Ausangate Trek Day 1/5: Cusco - Tinqui - Upis

You'll depart from your hotel in Cusco early this morning for a scenic 3-hour drive to the village of Tinqui (3,800 m), located at the base of the Vilcanota mountain range. Start your trek by heading towards your campsite in Upis (4,400 m).

2 - Ausangate Trek Day 2/5: Upis to Jatun Pucacocha

From your campsite in Upis, you will climb through the Arapa pass (4,800 m) before reaching Uchuy Pucacocha (“little red lake”).

3 - Ausangate Trek Day 3/5: Jatun Pucacocha to Ausangate Base Camp

You'll start your journey to Ausangate Base Camp. The Apuchata pass (4,900 m) comes first, followed by a descent to the turquoise Laguna Ausangate Q'ocha. Continuing up Palomani pass. At 5,200 m, this is the highest pass of the trek.

4 - Ausangate Trek Day 4/5: Ausangate Base Camp to Pachanta

The last day of pass crossing begins with a tranquil hike from Ausangate Base Camp to Lake Ticllacocha. Then, rise up for your final challenge: Q'ampa pass (5,050 m).

5 - Ausangate Trek Day 5/5: Pachanta - Tinqui - Cusco

Easy 3 to 4-hour hike downhill from Pachanta back to the village of Tinqui. After lunch, transfer to your hotel in Cusco in private transport.

Departure Point :

Traveler pickup is offered
Pre-trek briefing the evening before

Departure Time :

6:00 AM

Return Detail :

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Hotel Pickup :

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.