The Tour to Singrenacocha & 7 Lakes Hike of Ausangate experience lasts 2 days and 1 night, including an overnight stay at Sky Dome at Pacchanta.
Tour to Singrenacocha & 7 Lakes Trek in Ausangate – 2 Days with Sky Dome Experience
Explore Hidden Lakes and Sleep Beneath Ausangate
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Ausangate region on this incredible 2 day adventure. Explore the hidden gem of Singrenacocha Lake, relax in the peaceful community of Pacchanta and enjoy the natural hot springs, and spend the night in the comfort of our Sky Dome accommodation with spectacular views of the Ausangate snow-capped mountain.
On the second day, hike through the famous 7 Lakes of Ausangate Circuit and admire a collection of colorful lagoons surrounded by some of the most impressive mountain scenery in Peru. This experience combines nature, comfort, and adventure in one unforgettable journey.
- Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
- Highlights: Singrenacocha Lake, 7 Lakes of Ausangate, Pacchanta Hot Springs, Sky Dome Accommodation
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Transport: Private Transportation
- Accommodation: Sky Dome Pacchanta
Highlights:
- Enjoy a deep connection with nature in a peaceful mountain environment while avoiding large crowds.
- Feel the energy of the sacred Ausangate Mountain while walking along its beautiful trails.
- Discover the hidden beauty of Singrenacocha Lake and the colorful lagoons of the 7 Lakes Circuit.
- Spend the night at the foot of Ausangate in comfortable Sky Dome accommodation.
- Relax and enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, hot showers, and delicious local meals.
Details of the trip
Day 1: Cusco – Ocongate – Singrenacocha – Sky Dome Pacchanta
Today, our adventure will start early from your hotel. We will pick you up at 5:00 AM and travel towards Ocongate, located in the southern part of Cusco, until we reach the small village of Pampacancha where we will start the hike.
You will enjoy a delicious box breakfast that we have prepared for you on the way. From the starting point, it will be a moderate hike to the viewpoint of the beautiful Singrenacocha Lake. The guide will be there to give you information about the place and lead a small gratitude ceremony to thank the mountains for allowing us to arrive.
After your visit, you will return to Pacchanta where your belongings and our cook will be waiting to serve you a delicious lunch. You will then have a free afternoon to relax in the natural hot springs of the area.
The highlight is the incredible and comfortable domes that will allow you to rest peacefully in a comfortable hotel bed, with hot showers and Wi-Fi.
At night, dinner will be served in our dining room. The guide will confirm the itinerary for the following day, and you will be ready to rest in a hotel under a thousand stars.
- Accommodation: Sky Domes at Pacchanta
- Singrenacho lake altitude: 4360
- Hiking distance: 4km
- Meals: Lunch, and dinner
Day 2: 7 Lakes of Ausangate – Pacchanta – Cusco
Your guide will wake you up with a hot tea in your dome so you can have breakfast and start the day. Carry only what is necessary for this day of hiking.
From here to the lakes viewpoint, you will hike almost 16 kilometers through pure natural beauty among the mountains and local wildlife. The trail will take you through untouched and pristine areas around Ausangate. Upon arrival, you will see lakes such as:
Pucacocha Lake, named for its reddish color.
Then, you will pass by Patacocha and Alqaqocha before finally reaching the turquoise lakes of Qomercocha and Orco Otorongo (which has a shape similar to a well-known wild cat from the Peruvian jungle).
After seeing all these wonderful water formations, you will return to Pacchanta to enjoy a delicious and refreshing lunch before starting the journey back to Cusco. On the return trip, you will enjoy the daytime views with sunshine and make the most of the afternoon, as you will arrive in Cusco between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM.
- Altitude: 4600
- Meals: Breakfast and lunch
- Distance: 16km
- Hiking time: Around 5 hours
Package Details
Included & Not Included
What is Included for the 7 Lakes Trek?
- Pick-up at your hotel the morning of your trek
- Private transport from Cusco to the trailhead and back to Cusco
- English speaking, experienced and professional guide
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary (optional vegetarian food with prior request)
- First Aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle
Not Included
- Trekking Poles – $9 USD
- Tips for the driver, guide and cook.
Questions & Answers
FAQs
The tour begins with hotel pickup in Cusco at approximately 5:00 AM before traveling toward the Ausangate region.
You will spend the night at Sky Dome at Pacchanta, located near Ausangate Mountain and surrounded by stunning Andean landscapes.
Yes. Meals are included as indicated in the itinerary, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Day 1, and breakfast and lunch on Day 2. Vegetarian meals are available upon request.
This experience includes a hike to Singrenacocha Lake on the first day and the 7 Lakes of Ausangate Circuit on the second day.
Yes. After returning from Singrenacocha Lake, you will have free time in the afternoon to relax in the natural hot springs of Pacchanta.
Yes. The tour includes private transportation from Cusco to the trailhead and back to Cusco.
Yes. The tour includes an experienced English-speaking professional guide.
No. Trekking poles are available as an optional rental service.
After lunch in Pacchanta on Day 2, we return to Cusco with an estimated arrival between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM.
