Ausangate Trek 4 days

Itinerary:

Day 01: Cusco – Mallma – Singrena cocha
Day 02: Singrena cocha – Tarapata Pass – Añasñiyucpampa
Day 03: Añasñiyucpampa – Pupusayoc Pass – Pacchanta
Day 04: Pacchanta – Tinqui – Cusco

Detailed Program

Day 01: Cusco – Mallma – Singrena cocha

Our journey starts early in the morning by heading towards Mallma (3900/12795f), a town situated southeast of Cusco, where we will meet the rest of the team. During our bus ride, we will pass several little Andean farms and will enjoy the nice view. In Mallma we will start hiking for approximately two hours towards our camping site at the shore of the Singrena cocha lagoon (4200m/13780f).

Transport time: 5 hours
Walking time: 2 hours

Day 02: Singrena cocha – Tarapata Pass – Añasñiyucpampa

The sunrise over the Cordillera Vilcanota is spectacular and offers a beautiful view of the glaciers and the lagoons around us. Although we are high up in the Andes, the region offers a great variety of flowers and plants, such as the Andean Cactus. Furthermore, this area is the home of the camelid, the chinchillin, the condor and the puma. After having passed the Tarapata Pass (4600m/15092f) we will descend to the Añasñiyucpampa Valley (4200m/13780f), our camping place.

Hiking time: 7 hours

Day 03: Añasñiyucpampa – Pupusayoc Pass – Pacchanta

The day starts with a walk towards the Pupusayoc Pass (4900m/16076f), from where we will have an impressive view of several mountains, such as the Callangati and the Ausangate. Thereafter, we will descend to our camping site in the community of Pacchanta (4300m/14108f). In the afternoon we will relax in the hot springs and at night we will have a typical dinner of the region called Pachamanca.

Hiking time: 6 hours

Day 04: Pacchanta – Tinqui – Cusco

After breakfast, we will head for the manor of Tinqui (3850m/12631f). From here, we will take the bus back to Cusco.

Hiking time: 3 hours
Transport time: 5 hours

What's included

• Transport
• Private transport from the hotel to Mallma
• Return Private Transport from Tinqui to your hotel in Cusco
• Entrance to the Ausangate park
• Professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
• High quality camping equipment (professional tents, Doite model Cima 4, extra light/4,5kgs for two persons. Mattresses, eating tent with table and chairs, bathroom tent).
• Meals during the excursion (Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks/option vegetarian)
• Cook and cooking equipment
• Horseman and mules, for all our personal and camping equipment
• Emergency horse
• First-aid kit and oxygen bottle

• Sleeping bag (if you do not have a sleeping bag, there is the possibility of lending one)

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