Private Trekking Tour to the 7 Lagoons and Hot Springs
Active
13h - 14h
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The 7 Ausangate Lagoons is a beautiful day trip where you can see several turquoise lakes, belonging to the Vilcanota Mountain Range, and you will also be close to the Ausangate Mountains, which are the highest mountains in Peru.
At the end you will enjoy the hot springs with a beautiful view of the mountains.
Available options
2 Pax (Value per person)
Tour for 2 people: Private tour for 2 people, value per person.<br/>Pickup included
4 Pax (Value per person)
Value per person: Private group of 4 people (value per person)<br/>Pickup included
3 Pax (value per person)
Pickup included
Private Tour - 1 pax
Tour for 1 person<br/>Pickup included
What's included
– Lunch and breakfast.
– Certified guide in Portuguese and Spanish.
– Tickets for the attractions visited.
– Transportation.
– Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Detailed itinerary
1
04:00 – 04:30 | Hotel pickup.
Our team will pick you up at your accommodation to begin this adventure. Make sure you are ready at the scheduled time and don't forget to bring warm clothes for this tour!
2
04:30 – 07:30 | Journey to Pacchanta.
It will take us about 3h30 to reach Pacchanta from Cusco. On the way you will be able to see the sunrise and the beautiful landscapes along the route.
3
07:30 – 08:30 | Stop for breakfast.
Once we are in Pacchanta, we will stop for breakfast to give us more energy and warm up before we start the hike.
4
08:30 – 12:00 | Walk to the 7 Lagoons.
It will take us about 3h30 to visit all the lagoons on the way up. This opportunity will allow you to discover these magical lagoons and all the mysticism that surrounds them!
5
12:00 – 14:00 | Return to Pacchanta.
After visiting the 7 lagoons, we will return to the small town of Pacchanta to rest from our tour before heading to the next part.
6
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Lunch time.
Upon arrival in Pacchanta, we will head to a restaurant to enjoy delicious Andean food, where the region’s endemic flavors will delight our palate.
7
3:00 pm – 3:40 pm | Pacchanta Hot Springs (optional).
If you wish, you can take a bath in the Pacchanta hot springs. Remember that this is an optional activity; if you do not wish to do this activity, you will have free time to explore the surroundings of this magical village.
8
3:40pm – 6:30pm | Return to Cusco.
Now it’s time to rest and relax as we cross the Andes back to the Imperial City of the Incas. We’ll arrive in Cusco around 6:30pm.
What's not included
– Entrance to thermal waters – 10/soles
– Any additional service not mentioned in the program.
Available languages
Guide guide
ES
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
After confirmation, we will send a voucher to the customer. We will contact the customer to coordinate and confirm the reservation.
Our reservations center phone number: +55 1194341-1314
About Cusco
Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, is a captivating blend of Indigenous and colonial influences. Known for its well-preserved archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and stunning Andean landscapes, it's a gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The city's rich history, combined with its lively arts scene and delicious cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination in South America.
Top Attractions
Sacred Valley
The Sacred Valley is a stunning region filled with Inca ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a must-visit for history and nature lovers.
Historical/Nature
Full day
PEN 10-50 (USD 2.50-12.50) depending on the site
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is the iconic Inca citadel and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Its breathtaking views and rich history make it a must-see.
Historical/Adventure
Full day or overnight
PEN 152 (USD 38) for entrance, train tickets vary
Qorikancha
Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It's a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
Sacsayhuaman
Sacsayhuaman is a massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco. It's a testament to Inca engineering and military might.
Historical
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
San Pedro Market
San Pedro Market is a bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods. It's a great place to experience local life.
Cultural/Food
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cuy al Horno
Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Lomo Saltado
Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and fries.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian
Aji de Gallina
Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Sopa de Quinoa
Quinoa soup, a nutritious and traditional dish.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Trekking
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Visiting spas
Exploring parks
Enjoying local cafes
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for exploring the city and its archaeological sites. The skies are clear, and temperatures are mild.
5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F)
41°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Quechua, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common-sense precautions
Cusco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street food
Getting there
By air
- Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By train
San Pedro Station
By bus
Cusco Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Shared taxis (colectivos) are a common and affordable way to get around Cusco. They follow specific routes and can be flagged down.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Easy Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
San Blas
San Cristobal
Day trips
Pisac
35 km (22 miles) from Cusco • Full day
Pisac is a charming town known for its vibrant market and impressive Inca ruins. It's a great day trip from Cusco.
Ollantaytambo
60 km (37 miles) from Cusco • Full day or overnight
Ollantaytambo is a picturesque town with well-preserved Inca ruins and a gateway to Machu Picchu. It's a must-visit for history and adventure lovers.
Tipon
25 km (16 miles) from Cusco • Half day
Tipon is a beautiful archaeological site with well-preserved Inca terraces and water channels. It's a peaceful and less crowded alternative to other Inca sites.
Festivals
Inti Raymi • June 24
Cusco Festival of Music and Dance • August
Pro tips
- Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Quechua to enhance your experience
- Visit the San Pedro Market early in the morning for the best selection and prices
- Book tickets and train tickets in advance for Machu Picchu and other popular attractions
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
