Hike to Apu Ausangati

Price

From USD $182.00

Duration

12 Hours approx

Dates

Monday to Sunday.

Difficulty level

Medium/High

Location

Cusco, Peru

Overview

The Apu Ausangati

This Apu emanates a powerful masculine energy, serving as a vital force that nourishes and enriches Mother Earth, known as Pachamama. It acts as a benevolent provider, bestowing both natural and spiritual abundance upon the land. Along the vast slopes of the mountain, it embraces the shepherds who dwell in its charming, picturesque villages with immense love and warmth.

The presence of this Apu extends beyond its immediate surroundings, reaching the eyes of those in the city of Cusco. As the day progresses and the sky clears, a mesmerizing sight unfolds. During the afternoon, when the radiant sun begins to set on the opposite horizon, the mountain emerges as a breathtaking spectacle. Its grandeur and beauty become even more pronounced, captivating all who gaze upon it.

This Apu symbolizes the harmonious relationship between the earthly and the divine. It represents the interconnectedness of nature and spirituality, reminding us of the profound significance of the natural world. Its prominence and visibility serve as a reminder of the sacredness that permeates the Andean landscape, inviting us to appreciate and honor the wonders of the natural environment.

In the presence of this magnificent Apu, one cannot help but feel a deep sense of reverence and awe, recognizing the profound role it plays in sustaining and nurturing the land and its inhabitants

Andean Chakaruna

Travel Agency made in Cusco

Route

  • Cusco
  • Comunidad Campesina de Pacchanta
  • Nevado Auzangate

Itinerary

Day 1

At 4:30 in the morning we will pick you up from your hotel and head towards the town of Pacchantq where a delicious breakfast will be waiting for us. After breakfast we will begin to walk towards the foothills of the beautiful snow-capped Awsanqati, where we will make an offering to our Apu and to Pachamama.

Important Info

  • Tourist transport
  • Official English-speaking tour guide
  • Andean priest
  • Entrance
  • Breakfast in the Pacchanta community
  • Box lunch
  • Bottle of water
  • Ceremony (Offering to Pachamama)
  • Horse (Optional)

Horseback riding:

The inhabitants of the community of Pacchantq offer horse rental services at the beginning of the walk to Apu Ausangaty. This service is only available for uphill sections and has an approximate value of 120 Peruvian soles (35 USD).

  • A confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • There is no wheelchair access
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not suitable for people with heart problems or serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should be in moderate physical condition
  • This Tour/Activity can have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • Sun protection, rain protection
  • Light jacket
  • Bring your camera

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