Today will be the challenging day of the 3 Day trek Ausangate because you will hike more than 20Km/12.4miles and you will also pass through 2 higher points: The Arapa pass 4,980m/16,335ft and the Chillca pass 4,995m/16,384ft.

To start today’s activity. You’ll wake up at 5:00 a.m. with coca tea in your store and at 5:30 a.m., have an energetic breakfast. Then, start uphill hike to Arapa Pass and Puka Qocha (red lagoon), where you will enjoy your healthy lunch with an amazing view of the scenic beauty: stone forests, small freshwater streams, picturesque lagoons, and steep snow-capped mountains.

After lunch, continue your adventure to Ananta camp, where you will spend your second night of the 3 Day Ausangate and Rainbow mountain trek tour. Likewise, this part of your trek will be unique, as you will pass to the second highest point, the Chillca or Condor Pass. From here you will have the splendid beauty of nature. You will also see hundreds of South American Camelids (Vicuñas, Alpacas and Llamas) and, finally, you will arrive at the camp.

Later, enjoy your dinner at 18:30 hours.

Food

1B, 1L & 1D

Physical Level

5, Challenging

Distance Hiked

20 km/ 13.7miles

Tour Length

9-hour

Starting Altitude

4,210m/13,809ft, Upis Camp

Min Altitude

4,710m/15,449ft, Ananta Camp

Max Altitude

4,995m/16,384ft, Chillca Pass

Today is the last day of your 3 Day trek Ausangate. However, it is a long-awaited day, as you will visit one of the most famous tourist sites in the Cusco region, “the enchanting Rainbow Mountain and red valley”.

To be the first to reach this amazing 7-color Mountain, have breakfast at 5:30 am, then cross the Warmisaya or Vicuña Pass (4,985m/16,355ft). From here, on the horizon, you can see the Rainbow Mountain.

You try to reach the rainbow mountain before 9:00 a.m. and also before the crowd arrive by bus from Cusco. When you get to the viewpoint, take excellent pictures without tourists. After 9:00 a.m., this place is full, more than a thousand tourists visit every day, by then, you will already be going towards the red valley, which is another fantastic place.

After appreciating the natural beauty, you will begin to descend to the Chilliwani community, where your private minivan will be waiting to take you to the Cusco city.

Before starting 3-and-a-half-hour trip to Cusco, say goodbye to the adventure team (muleteers and cook).

Arrival in the Cusco city – Hotel at approximately 17 or 18 hours.

Food

1B & 1L

Physical Level

3, Demanding

Distance Hiked

9 km/5.6 miles

Tour Length

5-hour roughly

Starting Altitude

4,710m/15,449ft, Ananta Camp

Max Altitude

5,200m/17,060ft. Rainbow Mountain