{"id":440,"date":"2026-04-14T19:35:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/?page_id=440"},"modified":"2026-04-14T21:35:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:35:46","slug":"tour-to-the-7-lagoons-of-ausangate-from-cusco-full-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/index.php\/tour-to-the-7-lagoons-of-ausangate-from-cusco-full-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour to the 7 Lagoons of Ausangate from Cusco Full day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Description:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A day-filled adventure tour with breathtaking landscapes, \u00abApus\u00bb mountains, and turquoise, blue, green, and even reddish lagoons. Besides these attractions, you&#8217;ll get to know the Andean flora and fauna, such as Alpacas, Vizcachas, and Condors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The highlights of this tour are the seven lagoons located on the slopes of the Vilcanota Mountain Range, with the following names:&nbsp;<strong>Otorongo Macho<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Otorongo Hembra<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Puca Cocha<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Alqa Cocha<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Ccomer Cocha<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Azul Cocha<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>Pata Cocha<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, in the community of&nbsp;<strong>Pacchanta<\/strong>, there&#8217;s an incredible natural hot spring with medicinal properties; if you wish, you can also relax in these&nbsp;<strong>natural thermal waters<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ITINERARY:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>DAY 1: Cusco &#8211; Pacchanta &#8211; 7 Lagoons of Ausangate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4:30 am<\/strong>&nbsp;We will pick you up at your hotel in&nbsp;<strong>Cusco<\/strong>, then our transportation will take us to the community of&nbsp;<strong>Pacchanta<\/strong>, traveling approximately 3 hours \u2013&nbsp;<strong>Pacchanta<\/strong>&nbsp;is a community located at 4,320 meters above sea level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a delicious breakfast in the&nbsp;<strong>Pacchanta<\/strong>&nbsp;community, we will begin the trek from&nbsp;<strong>Pacchanta<\/strong>&nbsp;to the&nbsp;<strong>7 Lagoons<\/strong>. We&#8217;ll walk for about 5 hours (round trip) and visit lagoons of different colors, characterized by their blue, turquoise, and green colors:&nbsp;<strong>Otorongo Macho<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Otorongo Hembra<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Puca Cocha<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Alqa Cocha<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Ccomer Cocha<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Azul Cocha<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>Pata Cocha<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the visit to the 7 lagoons mentioned, we will also see the following mountains:&nbsp;<strong>Ausangate<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Jampa<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Pucapunta<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Tinke<\/strong>, and the&nbsp;<strong>Qayangate<\/strong>&nbsp;Mountain Range. We will also observe some Andean flora and fauna. Keep in mind that the trek includes both steep and flat sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After visiting the 7 lagoons, we will return to the small community known as&nbsp;<strong>Pacchanta<\/strong>, and around&nbsp;<strong>2:00 pm<\/strong>&nbsp;we will have lunch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, we will have the opportunity to enjoy the hot springs for about 40 minutes or explore the&nbsp;<strong>Pacchanta<\/strong>&nbsp;community on your own. The tourist transportation will take us back from&nbsp;<strong>Pacchanta<\/strong>&nbsp;to&nbsp;<strong>Cusco<\/strong>&nbsp;city, arriving back in&nbsp;<strong>Cusco<\/strong>&nbsp;around&nbsp;<strong>6:30 pm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Meals:<\/strong>\u00a0Breakfast, Lunch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Difficulty:<\/strong>\u00a0Moderate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trekking Pacchanta \u2013 7 Lagoons of Ausangate:<\/strong>\u00a013 km (4.35 miles).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Walking time:<\/strong>\u00a0Approximately 5 hours (round trip).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Initial trekking altitude:<\/strong>\u00a04,320 m \/ 14,173 feet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maximum altitude:<\/strong>\u00a04,800 m \/ 15,742 feet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>INCLUDES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pick-up from your hotel in\u00a0<strong>Cusco<\/strong>\u00a0(applies only if your hotel is near downtown\u00a0<strong>Cusco<\/strong>) and tourist transportation to the\u00a0<strong>Pacchanta<\/strong>\u00a0community.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional bilingual tour guide (English\/Spanish).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1 breakfast, 1 lunch<\/strong>. Vegetarian (vegan) food available upon request at no additional cost!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Entrance tickets to tourist attractions.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tourist transportation back to Cusco.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First aid kit and oxygen bottle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>24-hour customer service.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOT INCLUDES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rain poncho<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walking poles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Horses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Towels, if you wish to bathe in the hot springs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tickets for the hot springs, price is 10 Soles (approximately USD 3) \u2013 Optional<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dinner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"555\" data-id=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-aguas-termales-870x555-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-aguas-termales-870x555-1.jpg 870w, https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-aguas-termales-870x555-1-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-aguas-termales-870x555-1-768x490.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cusco-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cusco-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cusco-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cusco-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cusco-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cusco.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"555\" data-id=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cuzco-870x555-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cuzco-870x555-1.jpg 870w, https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cuzco-870x555-1-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tour-7-lagunas-del-ausangate-cuzco-870x555-1-768x490.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/index.php\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"75\" src=\"https:\/\/machupicchubookingperu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BOOK-NOW-7-6-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-444\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Description: A day-filled adventure tour with breathtaking landscapes, \u00abApus\u00bb mountains, and turquoise, blue, green, and even reddish lagoons. 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