HIKE TO THE SACRED MOUNTAIN OF AUSANGATE 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT
“Summary”
“Itinerary”
DAY 01 CUSCO – OCONGATE – PACCHANTA – QAMPA CAMP
We will pick you up from your hotel at 7:30 am, our private transport will transport us to the start of the horseback riding which is going to take us 3 hours with a lot of stops at the different lookout points to enjoy the nature views, the first stop will be at the lagoon of Wacarpay, nice mythical place surrounded by farming terraces and pre Inka communities then we will stop at the lookout point of the Ausangate in the Ccatca area, this will be the first contact with the sacred mountain from the distance, one of the highlights of the day will be the visit to the plaza and the indigenous market of Ocongate where we can use toilets and buy the last items we would need for the journey.
Arriving to the community of Paccchanta we will meet to our horsemen and our cooks whose are going to give us our delicious lunch , after a nice rest we will start the horse back riding for 3 hours by the afternoon until we get to the camp site in Qampa camp where we will spend the night and you will be part of the history and local tells about the inka spiritual traditions and the sacred mountain of Ausangate, you will enjoy a nice hot drinks and snacks arriving to camp site and a nice dinner, please tell us your food restrictions.
DAY 2 QAMPA CAMP – NINA PARAYOC – CIRCUIT OF THE SEVEN LAGOONS – MOTHER EARTH CEREMONY – PACCHANTA CUSCO
At this day we will wake you up with a hot coca tea in tent then you will come out to our warm dinning tent for breakfast, after this we will start descending to the circuit of the seven lagoons where we will find the ceremonial lagoon of (Nina Parayoq – Rain of fire ) where we will perform the sacred ceremony of reciprocity with (Pachamama – Mother Earth) then we will gain the right to receive the (Sami – Blessings) from Nature and the universal God in the Inka tradition, we will enjoy of the most magnificent views, the Andean range of mountains so as the Ausangate 6330 meters above sea level or 20088 feet high all ornamented with a lot of llamas and alpacas, local farms and native families, we will have a delicious lunch then we will go back to the start of the trail for returning back to Cusco.
We will arrive to Cusco at 06 pm afternoon.
“Includes”
INCLUDED
- Private transport to the start of the trail
- Entrance fees to the national park
- Professional tour guide
- First lunch to the second day lunch
- Equipped riding horse per person and helmets
- Rangers
- Professional cook and assistant
- Personal tents, dinning tents, toilet tents, stools
NOT INCLUDED
- Sleeping bag
“Price”
“Recommendations”
ESSENTIALS FOR YOUR TRIP
- Day pack 35 L to carry essentials for your 5 days program
- Rain gear
- Hiking boots
- Hiking shirts or T-shirts
- Toiletries
- Hand sanitizer
- Flash light
- Camera and rechargers
- Sun screen
- Warm cloth for the cold nights
- Walking poles
- Mosquito repellent
- Water container