Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews15 hoursFrom $80
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco worth booking?

Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco is a 15-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $80 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
15 hours
From
$80 per person

Discover one of the most breathtaking experiences in the Andes with this exclusive private tour to the 7 Ausangate Lakes. Enjoy unique landscapes surrounded by snow-capped mountains, vibrant colored lakes, and Andean wil

What you get

  • Pickup from your hotel in Cusco’s historic center
  • Lunch
  • First aid kit
  • Private air-conditioned tourist vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Emergency oxygen

About this experience

Discover one of the most breathtaking experiences in the Andes with this exclusive private tour to the 7 Ausangate Lakes. Enjoy unique landscapes surrounded by snow-capped mountains, vibrant colored lakes, and Andean wildlife in their natural habitat. Unlike group tours, this private service allows you to explore at your own pace, with greater comfort and personalized attention throughout the journey. From the start of the hike in Pacchanta to each of the lakes, you will experience a true connection with nature. You will also have time to relax in the hot springs at the end of the tour, making this experience a perfect combination of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Ideal for travelers seeking a safe, exclusive, and unforgettable experience in Cusco.

What's included

Included

  • Pickup from your hotel in Cusco’s historic center
  • Lunch
  • First aid kit
  • Private air-conditioned tourist vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Emergency oxygen
  • Private professional guide

Not included

  • Additional expenses
  • Entrance fees not included

What you'll see and do

  1. Duration: Approx. 15 hours – Entrance fees not included You will be picked up directly from your hotel in Cusco between 4:30 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. in private service to begin the journey to Pacchanta (3 hours). Upon arrival, you will enjoy breakfast before starting the hike. The experience is flexible, allowing you to explore the stunning Ausangate lakes at your own pace, known for their blue, turquoise, and green colors. During the hike (approx. 5 hours round trip), you will visit Azulcocha, Otorongo, Pucacocha, Alqacocha, Q’omercocha, Orqo Otorongo, and China Otorongo. You may also spot alpacas, llamas, birds, and vizcachas. After the hike, return to Pacchanta for lunch and relax in the hot springs (45 minutes). Then, return to Cusco in private transport, arriving around 7:30 p.m.

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Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cusco

The meeting point will be at Plaza Regocijo, next to the central fountain. Our guide will be there and will also contact you before the tour starts. Additionally, the guide will call out the name of the person responsible for the reservation or the group to make the meeting easier.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Ends at

The meeting point will be at Plaza Regocijo, next to the central fountain. Our guide will be there and will also contact you before the tour starts. Additionally, the guide will call out the name of the person responsible for the reservation or the group to make the meeting easier.

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
MachuPicchu Journey

Know before you go

  • 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

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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sara28aaa · July 2025

Best tour in 3 weeks of Peru

I had a 7 lagunas trek with Artemio yesterday, and the tour turned to be my fav tour in the entire Peru trip. Artemio is such a good guide, fun, knowledgeable, and a great photographer! the trek is hard as it’s 13km but such beautiful places! I won’t forget this day and I’m so happy to having closed my Peru trip is such a good way. The agency is professional, sends you info on time, speaks english, replies to whatsapp messages with no issue. do yourself a favour and book this trip!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
15 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$80 to $120
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by MachuPicchu Journey, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.7.

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Why this scores 61

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)11
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)84
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco cost?

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Prices start at $80 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 Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco take?

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Plan for about 15 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 Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco?

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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 Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 15-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco?

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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 15-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Tour to Ausangate 7 Lakes from Cusco 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, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, 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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