Ausangate Trek 4 Days: 7 Lakes, Glacier Lagoon & Rainbow Mountain
About this tour
The Ausangate Trek 4 Days is a camping trek from Cusco around the west side of Ausangate (6,384 m), ending at Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca, 5,036 m). On day one you hike past the 7 Lakes. On day two you cross a high pass and camp beside the Ausangate lagoon (about 4,630 m), below its southern glacier. On day three you walk through red valleys to Anantapata (about 4,700 m), facing Rainbow Mountain. On day four you reach the summit early, before the day tours from Cusco. About 50 km in total.
Trip facts
Duration: 4 days · 3 nights camping
Pickup: 5:00 AM, Cusco's historic center
Day 1: 7 Lakes of Ausangate → first camp
Day 2: High pass → Ausangate lagoon camp (about 4,630 m)
Day 3: Red valleys → Anantapata camp (about 4,700 m)
Day 4: Rainbow Mountain (5,036 m) → Cusco
Distance: About 50 km (31 mi)
Minimum age: 15 years
Group size: the price is per person for a minimum of 3 travelers per booking; up to 12 additional travelers can be added (15 max).
Cancellation Policy & Terms100% refund 5 days or more before
50% between 72 h and 5 days
No refund less than 72 h before
Refunds are calculated on the total price. Card and transaction fees are non-refundable. Full policy: https://ausangatetrek.net/cancellation-policy/
Minimum age: 15 years.
What's included
- ✓Round-trip transport
- ✓Mountain guide
- ✓Tents for all 3 nights
- ✓Sleeping bag
- ✓Pack horses
- ✓11 meals from your cook
- ✓Oxygen & first-aid kit
- ✓Emergency horse
What's not included
- ✗Community entrance fees
- ✗Dinner on day 4
- ✗Tips
- ✗Travel insurance
- ✗Red Valley
- ✗Trekking poles
