Another of the alternative routes that we can do in just one day is the so-called 7 LAGUNAS (FULL DAY). In this mystical tour, you will be in contact with nature at the foot of our snow-capped AUSANGATE (6374m), where we can also enjoy a wide variety of flora and fauna. A route dedicated to nature lovers.
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04:00 – 08:00: Pick up from hotel – Pacchanta – Breakfast
The adventure starts very early with our professional guide picking you up at 04:00a.m., for the transfer to the south of Cusco on route to Puerto Maldonado. We will make a detour to the agricultural town of Pacchanta to taste an exquisite breakfast prepared by our chef. In the community, there will also be a short stop to shop drinks, snacks, sunscreen, among other things that are necessary.
08:00 – 13:00: Hike
Before leaving, our guide offers a brief briefing about the tour and the activities. On route, you will see pajonales surrounded by glaciers and at the highest point, the Andean landscape, the highest mountain in Cusco: “The Ausangate Snowy Mountain”. In the midst of the flora, the wild Alpacas and the local families in their traditional way of life will also be observable.
You arrive at the first Lagoon, “the Azulcocha”, at the foot of the Humashraju; later on, you discover the charm of the sublime lagoons: Huchuypukacocha, Hatunpukacocha, Tecyacocha, Otorongo Varon, Otorongo Mujer, and Qeyllacocha; each with a special and unforgettable contrast.
Once the tour is done, we return to Pacchanta, arriving around 1:00 p.m. to rest for approximately 1 hour. During that time, you have the comforting option of enjoying the thermal baths before having lunch prepared by our professional chef.
15:30 – 18:30: Return to Cusco
After lunch, we return by private transport to the city of Cusco, arriving at your accommodations around 6:30 p.m., saying goodbye to an adventure that bathes your senses with renewed energies and an unforgettable experience that enriches your life forever.
It will be until the next destination with “ATV CUSCO”, an experience that reconnects you with your most sensitive emotions… the experience you deserve.
Transfer from lodging in the historic center of Cusco.
Return to the Plaza “Regocijo” (One block away from the Plaza de Armas in Cusco) or lodging (Historic Center of the city).
Professional guide in English, Spanish, Portuguese (ask for availability for these or other languages).
Breakfast and Lunch with a private chef (vegetarian and vegan options available upon request).
Trekking or hiking poles (on request).
First Aid and oxygen.
NOT INCLUDED:
Transfer from hotels outside the city of Cusco (for private tours, ask for extra costs to pick up from the Sacred Valley or other places).
Tips for the guide.
Beverages.
Food not specified in the itinerary.
A light day pack with a change of clothes for the whole period of the trek – prepare for a vast range of temperatures
Rain gear (jacket and pants if available) or rain poncho. Plastic ponchos can be bought for about $1 in Cusco .
Resistant footwear, waterproof trekking boots recommended. Extra socks are a must.
Sandals are also good to give your feet a chance to breathe in the evenings if you wish to carry them.
Warm clothes, including jacket, sweatshirt, gloves, scarf and a beanie. Thermal clothing is also recommended, especially for sleeping. * This is a particularly cold trek, you should make sure you have a lot of very warm clothes.
Sleeping bag (we can hire you one)
Torch/ Flashlight and spare batteries
Camera, batteries (batteries consume more quickly under cold conditions)
Hat or cap to protect you from the sun, rain and cold
Sun block
After-sun cream or hydrating cream for face and body
Toilet paper, pack in & pack out
Snacks: biscuits, energy bars, chocolate, raw fruits, muesli, etc.
Non-disposable canteen (Nalgene type) and water for the first morning.
We advise you to bring water sterilizing tablets in case you collect water from streams.
Your own medical kit with any special medications that you might require, paracetamol, second skin for blisters etc.
Small towel
Bathers/swimsuit (if you intend on swimming in hot springs )
Cash – sufficient for snacks, tips and souvenirs.
Original passport & ISIC (International Student Identity Card) if you have one.
Binoculars (if you have them)
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