AUSANGATE 7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS |
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DAY 1: CUSCO – TINKI.- We will go to the south of Cusco as far as Urcos Town. Here we will change course to ascend through different small towns observing part of the Vilcanota Mountain Range and Ausangate Snowcapped Mountain. We will reach Tinki.
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DAY 2: TINKI – OCONGATE – UPIS.- We will start the walk crossing the Ocongate River, and we will reach the high Andean plateau (puna) as far as the Upis area. We will have the chance to enjoy the thermal baths.
DAY 3: UPIS – PUCACOCHA.- We will start climbing mountainsides and reach a pass located at 4.500 m. Then we will go to the Pucacocha Lake to enjoy the waterfalls of the Ausangate Snowcapped Mountain.
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DAY 4: PUCACOCHA - PASO PALOMINO – CHILLCA PHINAYA.- On this day, after passing by several small lakes, we will climb the Palomani Pass at 4.800 m. Here we will have an amazing sight of the Ausangate surroundings and of the snowcapped peaks, Mariposa and Caracol. Descent to the Chillca Phinaya Town.
DAY 5: CHILLCA PHINAYA – VALLE JAMPA.- We will walk around the Jampa Valley. Here we will have the chance to admire the knitting craft of the shepherds, local sheep and alpaca breeders. We will cross our last pass at 4.650 m.
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DAY 6: VALLE JAMPA – PACCHONTA.- We will descend to the Pacchanta Town and Valley, which also has termal baths.
DAY 7: PACCHONTA – TINKI – CUSCO.- After a short walk, we will reach Tinki. From this place, we will return to Cusco in a private vehicle.
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INCLUDED:
- Pick up from your hotel.
- Private transportation from hotel to Tinki.
- Bilingual professional guide.
- Horseman and horses to carry the camping equipment and meals.
- Professional cooker.
- Camping equipment: Tents, mattress, dinning tents, table, chairs…..etc.
- Excellent meals: 6B – 7L – 6D.
- Vegetarian food (optional).
- Tea time every day: Mate. Tea, coffee,…etc.
- First aid kit and oxygen bottle.
- Private transportation to Cusco.
DOES NOT INCLUDED:
- First breakfast.
- Last dinner.
- Sleeping bag.
- Tips.
YOU MUST TO BRING:
- Backpack, Sleeping bag.
- Strong, comfortable footwear.
- Complete change of clothing.
- Sweater and jacket (something warm).
- Water bottle.
- Flashlight and batteries.
- Hat or cap to protect you from the sun, Sun block (sun protection cream), Insect repellent.
- Toiletries, towel and toilet paper.
- Selection of small snacks, chocolate, dried fruit, biscuits etc.
- Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries.
- Swimsuit.
- Pills to purify the water.
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS.
- Extra horse for your personal things. You have to add the additional cost.
- Sleeping bag.
- Backpacks of good quality.
- Walk stick.
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