What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very hidden gem, very photogenic character.
Ausangate 7 Lagunas
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking, raw beauty of Peru’s Ausangate 7 Lagunas. Towering jagged peaks pierce through swirling clouds, casting shadows over a cluster of deep turquoise glacial lakes nestled in the high Andes. The air is crisp and pure, the landscape wild — a soulful escape for adventurers and nature lovers alike. This cinematic journey breathes the spirit of ancient mountains and pristine wilderness, calling you to explore beyond the beaten path and experience a profound connection with nature’s grandeur.
May to September — dry season with clear skies perfect for trekking
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Aug–Oct during spring. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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May to September — dry season with clear skies perfect for trekking
Full day to multiple days
Layered clothing for cold and wind, Sturdy hiking boots, Sun protection with UV rays strong at altitude, Camera with zoom lens, Sufficient hydration and snacks, and Rain jacket and trekking poles
Adventure Travelers, Nature Enthusiasts, Photographers, Experienced Hikers, and Solo Travelers
Fly into Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), located about 1.5 hours from the Ausangate region by road.
Choose cozy lodges and eco-camps in Cusco or traditional villages along the trekking route for immersive local stays.Book a stay →
Enhance your trip with visits to Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, or cultural tours within the Cusco Region.
$25-$50
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One of 24 clips our travelers have filmed in Checacupe