What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and adventurous.
7 lagunas Ausangate
Book with ViatorEmbark on an awe-inspiring journey through the breathtaking 7 Lagunas Ausangate in Pajchanta, Peru. This cinematic trek reveals surreal turquoise lakes nestled amidst towering snow-capped peaks under shifting, moody skies. Feel the crisp mountain air as you explore rugged pathways lined with ancient stone walls and rugged horses ready to carry adventurers through this remote Andean wilderness. This immersive experience combines raw natural grandeur with a soulful connection to Peru’s rich Quechua culture — perfect for passionate travelers craving authentic mountain adventure and soul-refreshing landscapes. Step beyond the ordinary and discover a hidden gem where nature’s wild beauty inspires unforgettable memories.
May to September — dry season for clear skies and accessible trails
Most videos filmed Mar–Aug during winter. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
May to September — dry season for clear skies and accessible trails
Full day to multiple days for a multisite trek
Sturdy hiking boots, Layered warm clothing, Waterproof jacket, Sun protection, Camera with extra batteries, and Water and snacks
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Cultural Enthusiasts, Backpackers, and Photographers
The nearest major airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), located in Cusco, approximately 3 hours by car from Pajchanta.
Options near Pajchanta range from rustic mountain lodges to boutique hotels in Cusco city, catering to trekkers and nature lovers.Book a stay →
Pair your trek with visits to the historic city of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu for a full Andean cultural immersion.
$1-$25
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