4 days of hiking (including transport Cusco-Cusco) around the majestic Ausangate mountain (6383 m), ft. a visit to the Rainbow Mountain on day 3.
Playlist: • Ausangate circuit
If I was going to do just one trek in the high mountains of Peru, it would be this one (and I have done a bunch). Besides being absolutely stunning, it is significantly easier than the likes of Huayhuash and Alpamayo and I'd say its even easier than the Santa Cruz (tho a bit longer).
00:00 camp at lakes bellow south face of mt. Mariposa and mt. Huayruropunco
01:20 towards Machuraccay Lodge
04:35 Machuraccay Lodge
04:50 up to the Palomani pass
06:00 at and above the Palomani pass (circuit high-point, about 5200 m)
08:25 down to Ausangatecocha
09:15 Ausangatecocha
09:42 Ausangatecocha - Anantapata
13:05 Anantapata (camp)
1 авг 2024