Cusco
Classic Cusco City Tour
Tour of the Center of the World
Explore an alternative destination on the snow-draped slopes of Ausangate, surrounded by charming Andean villages rich in cultural heritage. Located on the opposite side of Rainbow Mountain, this route also reveals a vibrant local culture that enriches the experience. Discover more than seven diverse lagoons at the foot of the mountain.
05:00 AM: Collection at hotel or accommodation, Cusco city center.
05:30 AM: Departure and bus transfer to the community of Pacchanta.
08:00 AM: Arrival in Pacchanta, followed by breakfast and a period of rest.
09:00 AM: Commencement of the trek to the seven lakes of Ausangate, accompanied by the breathtaking vista of the snow-capped Ausangate mountain.
02:00 PM: Excursion to the final lagoon at an elevation of 4,650 meters.
03:00 PM: Lunch, relaxation, and enjoyment of the therapeutic hot springs in Pacchanta.
05:00 PM: Departure time for the bus from Pacchanta to Cusco.
07:30 PM: Arrival in the city of Cusco at the central square or nearby vicinity.
What's Included
Not Included
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Prices are in USD per individual.
- Altitude: Minimum 4320 m | Maximum 4850 m.
- For a better experience, allow at least 2 to 3 days of acclimatization in Cusco or similar elevations.
- Languages other than English and Spanish carry an extra fee or are only available as a private service.
- Ten percent of the amount is allocated to the Green Angels Foundation in collaboration with ECOLUCERNA LODGE TAMBOPATA, supporting Amazon conservation initiatives.
RECOMMENDATIONS
- Walking sticks should be used only when necessary.
- Bring a backpack with personal items, raincoat, cap or hat, sunscreen, medication, energy bars, lip balm, sunglasses, camera, bottled water, and extra cash in soles.