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    Ausangate and Rainbow Vinicunca with Red Valley

    3 days
    Age 18+
    May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
    Availability 8

    The High Andes, where you reach 5000 m. above sea level, this is real challenge for Andes lovers. Only for those ones who are not afraid of long treks, including 7 – 9 hour days. We have prepared this special package that covers mountains, Peruvian folklore, the possibility to experience tastes of the local world, to see snowy peaks, many lakes,  the colorful Vinicunca mountain, and the Red Valley. This package is 3 days and 3 nights and will allow you to get to know the local, Peruvian world. We invite you on the Ausangate and Rainbow Vinicunca Mountain with the Red Valley trail.
    Main places on the routeWho is this trip for?Dates and pricesThings to pack

    Rainbow Mountains Vinicunca, Pacchanta, lakes in Ausangate peak area, Tinki, Red Valley, Pitumarca, Urocs.

    This trip is for people who:

    • Are looking to trek in different sceneries of the high Andes
    • Want a mix of trekking with unique attractions (rainbow mountains)
    • Want to reach 5000 m. above sea level
    • Love long treks and can walk up to 9 hours a day
    • Are not afraid of getting up early
    • Live active lifestyles
    • Like to sleeping in a tent 4800 m. above sea level
    • Have a minimum of 4 days of acclimatization to the altitude

    Tour  size is per order – specified by the clients

    Price per person for 2 people: $590 USD – auto osobowe

    Price per person for 3 – 5 people: $450 USD – mini van

    Price per person for 6 – 8 people: $380  USD

    A trip to the Ausangate region is around 4000 – 5000 m. above sea level. You need to remember that it is much colder here and temperatures during the night drops below zero. Between May and August temperatures can drop to -15 degrees. You need to be well prepared for trekking in this area.

    What to take with you?
    1. Small backpack for 2 or 3 days
    2. Comfortable trousers (preferably trekking ones), fast drying
    3. Long and short sleeve t-shirts – because of the strong sun it is better to have long sleeve
    4. Warm polar layer, the best option is with hood
    5. Jacket (softshell, for example) for cold evenings and nights or a  light down jacket
    6. Night clothes – thermals are best
    7. Hat – to save head, ears, neck from the sun
    8. Cap, gloves and scarf
    9. Swimming suit
    10. Rain jacket
    11. Sunscreen with high UV protection
    12. Microfiber towel
    13. Flip-flops
    14. Comfortable shoes for trekking – preferably ankle stabilizing
    15. Snacks- for relaxing time
    16. Sun glasses – for the high mountains
    17. Headlight + set of batteries
    18. Medicines for altitude sickness or medications
    19. Personal items (toiletries, camera, etc.)

    Day 1. Cusco – Urcos – Tinki

    In order to be better aclimitized, before starting the main section of the trip, we will stay at a local house in Tinki village. It will be an opportunity to get to know a local, Andean village and to eat meals with a local family. You will have a chance to see how people live in this part of the country,and to see local folklore in its full glory. Travel time by car from Cusco – Tinka – 4 hours. We will leave Cusco at 5:00 pm.

    Trekking time: none
    Maximum elevation: around 4000 m above sea level

    Accommodation at local house in Tinka village at 4000 m. above sea level

    Day 2. Tinki – Pacchanta – Upis – Arapa Pass

    We will eat lunch in the surroundings ofo snow peaks, alpacas around us as well as the highest mountain in the region, Ausangate. Today’s trekking will take around 7 – 8 hours. We will camp at 4800 m. above sea level.

    We will head out around 5:30 am after breakfast at a local house in Tinki. Trekking will start in Pacchanta village. Throughout much of our hike, Ausangate peak, will remain in view. We will pass through many small villages, and see alpacas in their natural environment, Lunch will take place in a spot with a great view of Cordillera Vilcanota.

    Throughout the whole day many lakes will come into our view, which is an element that makes the Peruvian Andes more beautiful.

    Trekking time: 7-8 hours
    Maximum elevation: 4850 m above sea level

    Day 3. Ausangate Pass – Warmisaya Pass

    Another set of snowy peaks, alpacas, and getting close to the colorful mountain range.

    Trekking time: 6-7 hours
    Maximum elevation: 4980 m above sea level

    Day 4. Rainbow Mountains Vinicunca – Red Valley – Pitumarca – Cusco

    This is a special section of the trek because you get to see Vinicunca mountain early in the morning. You will have it mostly to yourself and will have an incredible view. Especially as the sun rises around the peaks of the mountains.

    This is not the only attraction on this day. Next part of the trek, after colorful ranges, will go through slightly different landscapes. All mountains around this area are red, which is the origin of their name, the Red Valley.

    After this day full of attractions we will drive from one end of the valley to Cusco. If time allows, we will stop by in Pitumarca to visit more local ruins.

    Trekking time: 7-8 hours
    Maximum elevation: 5030 m above sea level

    A very active tour, full of local sights – this is what is known as the most beautiful area of the Peruvian Andes in the Cusco region. If you want to experience more rainbow mountains. There is the rainbow mountain, Palcoyo. We have a 2 day trek dedicated to these colorful natural wonders. Trekking in Cusco through Ausgante, Rainbow Mountains and Qeswachaka.
    • Included
      Private transport
      English speaking guide
      3 x breakfast, 2 x lunch, 3 x dinner
      2 x accommodation in tent
      1 x accommodation in local house
      Mattress, tents with two separate exits
      1 x horse for backup ride
      Horses for transportation all equipment
      Entrance ticket to Ausagate Park
      Cook, kitchen, tables, chairs
    • Not Included
      Travel insurance (obligatory) – for the elevation up to 5300 m. above sea level
      Meals not mention in “Included” section
      Tips
      Personal expenses: drinks, snacks, phone calls
      Sleeping bag for -15 degrees
      Entrance ticket to hot springs – 5 soles
      Everything that is not mentioned in "Included" section

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