Classic Trek & Climb Ausangate
Classic Trek & Climb Ausangate (6,385 m.) 10 Days
Mount Ausangate is considered as Apu (mountain God) it is the most important summit of Cusco region, in this trip program we offer an attractive climbing & trekking program around this fascinating summit.for acclimatization we go to climb mount Campa at (5, 550 m.), which is located on a strategically position to have a panorama view to cordillera vilacanota.
We take our private transportation then we drive heading south west of Cusco until Urcos, from where we detour from the mean way to go toward Pilluyo pass over it we will have the first view toward Cordillera Vilcanota, On the way we will pass by some quechua communities as: Colluni, Ccatca & Ocongate tha last one is the largest community along the route, to finally reach at Tinky, from here we start walking toward Pacchanta community where we can enjoy hot springs.
Today we will have a short and quiet hike to our next camp Pachaspata (4,750 m) we cross close to beautiful glacier lagoons of Ninaparayoq with gradually gaining height, which is good acclimatization.
This day we leave early from base camp towards the summit of mount Campa I (5,350 m.), easy climbing excellent for acclimatization before attempt mount Ausangate, from the summit we will have panorama view, to take pictures about other summit close it and of cordillera Vilcanota.
On this day we walk more hours than usual we pass by several quechua communities as: huano, chillca, where raisin lamas and alpacas, and we cross the campa pass over (5,000 m) until reach the machuraqay at (4,800m), which is the base of mount ausangate
Res day base camp: this day we check our climbing tools before attempt ausangate
This day we move to high camp of mount ausangate at (5,400m)
This day we leave early at 3:00 am toward the summit, the first part we need to climb around 200 m with pitches of 60° or 65° after that we pass over a good glacier condition until reach the top at (6,385 m) climbing time will depend of mount condition, finally we retrace on the same route up until base camp.
This day we cross the highest pass of whole the route, palomani pass at (5100 m), the we descend to ausangate cocha at 4630 m, this lake is located at foot of south west face of mount ausangate, after the lunch we climb up on the second pass of puca punta, then we descend until reach the next camp at hatun pucacocha.
This day we cross our last pass over 4750m before arrive to urpis, where will located our last camp too, where we will enjoy ageing about great hot spring, with great view of summits around it
This day we walk until tinky where our private transportation awaits us to back to Cusco.
Classic Trek & Climb Ausangate | ||
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N° PARTICIPANTS | trek cost with Mountain guide | |
2 - 3 people | USD 1300 per participant | |
4 – 5 People | USD 1100 per participant | |
6 – 7 People | USD 900 per participant | |
8 a More People | USD 800 per participant |
  Trip program includes:
Private transportation according the trip program, entrance fee, qualified mountain guide, assistant guide, full service (kitchen and dining tent, sleeping tent, table, chairs, meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner, mountain porters 2 by 1, mountain cook, mules, mule drivers, first aid kit.
  Trip program doesn’t includes:
Fly from lima – cusco – lima, meals during the stay in the town, sleeping bag, personal equipment, vaccinations, insurance assistance, laundry, phone calls, other personal expenses, accommodation in lima – cusco hotel, tip for the staff.