Cusco:Upiscocha Lake & Hot Spring Full Day Private|Ausangate
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Upisqocha lake in Ausangate is the new day hike to enjoy the the best view of Ausangate glaciar, if you are boring of multitudes this is perfect for you.
Enjoy the hot springs in the end of the hike.
Highlights
- Explore the Nature without multitudes
- Enjoy a paradise in the Andes surrounded by alpacas and snow-capped mountains.
- Feed the alpacas and take photos.
- Explore the most beautiful face of the Ausangate glacier route in just one day.
- Enjoy the hot springs after the hike
Description
The adventure begins with the pick up from your hotel at 4:00 am, drive 3.5 hours with amazing landscape along the way to Upis community (4,400 m/14,435 ft) to have breakfast provide by local people in our private camp.
After breakfast we start our hike of (2.5 km/3,10 Mi), Our Hike toward the majestic Upisqocha is 1 hour of gentle trail, following a scenic route surrounded by snow-capped peaks, wide Andean plains, and herds of alpacas, enjoy the landscape, breathe fresh mountain air, and connect with the powerful energy of the magestic Ausangate Mountain.
Finally you reach the lake where your guide will explain the deep spiritual importance of these waters and mountains for the local communities. You will learn how these places are considered sacred Apus (mountain protectors) and how the lakes are revered by the Andean people.
After take your pictures and walk around the lake, we return for 1 hour to our camp where you will enjoy a delicious hot lunch . After lunch, you will relax in our natural hot springs, located inside our private camp an exclusive spot where you can unwind with incredible views of the Ausangate glacier.
Finally, we board our private transportation to return to Cusco, arriving in the afternoon between 5:00 to 6:00 pm
Includes
Professional Spanish and English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off at your hotel at the end of the tour
Round-trip transportation Private car
Breakfast and lunch (vegetarian options available)
Medical Kit – First Aid Kit
Oxygen bottle (for emergencies)
Entrance to Ausangate
Entrance ticket to hot springs
Tips
Important Information
- This tour will take place rain or shine.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund