Ausangate Trek is an excellent and quiet/remote trekking circuit offering stunning features such as spectacular mountain scenery, snow-capped peaks, hot springs, turquoise lakes, glaciers, herds of llamas, alpacas, wild vicuñas, picturesque villages, and traditionally dressed Quechua people who still preserve their culture, traditions and history. We have designed special itineraries that allows you to explore more that one highlights, Ausangate trek, Rainbow Mountain and Machu Picchu. This is a moderate to challenging trek, not technical, with several high passes and often freezing cold nights. It is essential to be properly acclimatized for this hike, spending at least two or three days in Cusco (or equivalent altitude) before starting.
Ausangate Treks are moderate too strenuous with high altitude passes and remote wilderness camping and hiking. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore a true off the beaten path area of Cusco.
When you hike around Apu Ausangate, you will feel the energy of the mountains , meet yourself and understand how big and amazing is this world, each corner will amazed you with its spectacular views that you can find only on this site of the Andes.
Have a look below our different excursions to this remote Andean area and discover the real Andean culture.
Be ready for an incredible adventure in a remote area less explored!