DAY 01: CUZCO OCONGATE TINQUI
We depart Cuzco in our private bus and travel about six hours to reach the small village of Tinqui at the foot of the Vilcanota range. Our first night is spent at a lovely campsite in Tinqui. (L,D)
DAY 02: TINQUI UPIS
We meet our pack animals and muleteers that will carry our equipment and luggage. After trekking approximately five hours, with time for lunch and rest stops for pictures, we arrive to the hot springs of Upis, our second campsite. (B,L,D)
DAY 03: UPIS LAKE PUKACOCHA
After trekking approximately 2.5 hours, we get to our first pass, Arapa pass (4850 m). We continue down the corridor, pass small, multi-colored lagoons until we reach the larger Vinococha Lake, where we have lunch. A short walk in the afternoon brings us to the red-colored Pukacocha Lagoon, our campsite for the night. (B,L,D)
DAY 04: PUKACOCHA JAMPA
In the morning, we pass various small lakes. Afterwards, we climb to the Palomani Pass (5200 m), the highest of our journey. In the evening, arrival to Jampa. (B,L,D)
DAY 05: JAMPA KOMERQOCHA PACHASPATA
Leaving our campsite, we hike to the valley of Jampa. Afterwards we walk to the lagoon of Ticllacocha and cross the final pass. In the evening we arrive to Pachaspata, where we will camp along the shore of the Komerqocha Lagoon. (B,L,D)
DAY 06: PACHASPATA PACCHANTA
Hiking down through the valley, we pass many herds of grazing llamas and alpacas until we get to the hot springs of Pacchanta. We continue hiking back to the small village of Tinqui, where we spend our last night. (B,L,D)
DAY 07: TINQUI CUZCO
Early in the morning, return to Cuzco by private transport. (B,L)
End of our services.
Price per person in US dollars valid for 2008
Prices are not valid for peruvian residents
EXCURSIONS IN GROUP SERVICE
English or Spanish |
| Min. 3 persons |
500 |
Price per person in US dollars valid for 2008
Prices are not valid for peruvian residents
EXCURSIONS IN PRIVATE SERVICE
English, Spanish, French, German or Italian |
| 2 persons |
1 025 |
| 3 persons |
750 |
| 4 persons |
650 |
| 5 persons |
563 |
|
INCLUDED:
- All transfers.
- All visits indicated in the itinerary and all applicable entrance tickets.
- Bilingual guided tours (English / Spanish).
- 06 nights accommodation at campsite.
- All meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- Camping equipment including tents, mattresses, kitchen tent & lunch tent.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Domestic and international flights
- airport taxes
- baggage excess
- personal expenses
- tips
- sleeping bags
- hotel in Cuzco
- services
- excursions
- hotels and meals not mentioned.
