7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour in Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru

7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour

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49/100

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7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour is a 12-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $159 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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49 / 100
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$159 per person

New Attraction in Cusco known as "7 Lagoons" with Ausangate Snow-capped Mountain in the background. Take this adventure in one of the new wonderful places with all the safety and comfort. Take the door-to-door service and just enjoy your holiday in this beautiful place.

What you get

    About this experience

    New Attraction in Cusco known as "7 Lagoons" with Ausangate Snow-capped Mountain in the background. Take this adventure in one of the new wonderful places with all the safety and comfort. Take the door-to-door service and just enjoy your holiday in this beautiful place.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Lunch
    • Other
    • First Aid Kit
    • In-person Guide: English, Spanish
    • Breakfast
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Oxygen Tank
    • Entrance For Hot Springs in Pacchanta
    • Small Snacks
    • Horse Round Trip to the 7 Lagoons
    • Bottled water

    Not included

    • Extra Expenses for Souvenirs or Extra Drinks
    • Tipping for Driver & Tour Guide (expected but not compulsory your appreciation)

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Seven Lagoons of Ausangate tour is a popular trekking route in the Peruvian Andes, offering breathtaking views of high-altitude lagoons, snow-capped peaks, and stunning landscapes. This trek is often done as a day tour from Cusco and is suitable for travelers who are moderately fit and acclimated to the altitude. What you can expect on the Seven Lagoons of Ausangate tour: - Lagoon Pucacocha (Red Lagoon): Known for its striking red hue due to the minerals in the water and surrounding soil. - Lagoon Alqacocha: A smaller lagoon with deep blue waters, surrounded by rugged terrain. - Lagoon Q'omercocha: Characterized by its emerald green color. - Lagoon Orccococha: Often has a mirror-like surface, reflecting the surrounding mountains. - Lagoon Azulcocha: True to its name, this lagoon has vibrant blue waters. - Lagoon Patacocha: A picturesque lagoon set against the backdrop of Ausangate mountain. - Lagoon Huchuy Pucacocha: Another beautiful lagoon with striking colors and clear waters.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Ausangate is a prominent snow-capped mountain located in the Peruvian Andes. It stands as the highest peak in the Vilcanota mountain range, with an elevation of approximately 6,384 meters (20,945 feet). Known for its breathtaking beauty and significant cultural importance, Ausangate holds a special place in the hearts of the local Quechua people.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Stay in the Hot Springs after visit the 7 lagoons next to Ausangate snow-capped mountain.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sparrow Explorer Travel

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • You are going to travel for 3 hours in order to get the beginning of the hike and 3 hours to comeback to Cusco
    • Tour Duration will include the total travel time

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)34
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

    How much does 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $159 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour take?

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    Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.

    Is 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cusco?

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    On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Full-Day Humantay Lake Trek (Meals Included), Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cusco?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cusco?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation; Lunch; Other; First Aid Kit; and In-person Guide: English, Spanish. Not included: Extra Expenses for Souvenirs or Extra Drinks; and Tipping for Driver & Tour Guide (expected but not compulsory your appreciation). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 7 Turquoise Lagoons Around Ausangate Private Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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