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Ausangate Glacier on Quad Bikes adventure and nature in the Andes

Discover the thrill of riding the mighty Ausangate Glacier on quad bikes! A route full of adrenaline, stunning landscapes, and pure adventure awaits you with X Travel Perú. Get ready to live a unique experience in the Andes.

14 hours
Duration
🏔️
6,384 m a.s.l.
Max altitude
🥾
Moderate
Difficulty
💰 Special XTravel Price
🎁 complete package includes:
✓ Professional specialized guide
✓ Tourist transport
✓ Buffet breakfast and lunch
✓ Quad bikes
✓ Safety equipment
✓ Permanent assistance

Ausangate Glacier on Quad Bikes

6,384 m a.s.l. - Cusco, Peru

Discover the thrill of riding the mighty Ausangate Glacier on quad bikes!

Live an unforgettable adventure riding quad bikes through the majestic landscapes of the Ausangate Glacier, one of the most sacred and emblematic mountains in the Peruvian Andes. During this route, you will experience the perfect combination of nature, living culture, and spectacular panoramas that only this place can offer.

Early pickup from your hotel in Cusco, buffet breakfast in Cusipata, safety briefing, 2-hour quad bike ride, moderate hike to the lagoons, free time for photos, buffet lunch, and return to Cusco.

Combines adrenaline and excitement
Nature
Culture and nature in one
Paradise for photography and adventure

Complete Experience: This tour is perfect for adventure, nature, and Andean culture lovers, providing an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Andes. Dare to ride the Ausangate Glacier on quad bikes and connect with the sacred energy of this emblematic mountain!

Essential Information

Duration 14 hours
Start 04:00 a.m.
Max altitude 6,384 m a.s.l.
Difficulty Moderate

Nevado Ausangate on Quad Bikes

General Information

Service Type: Private (min 2 people)

Duration: Approximately 8 hours

Start: 7:00 am

Maximum Altitude: 320 masl

Difficulty Level: Easy

Guide Language: Spanish and English

Description

Experience a unique journey riding the Nevado Ausangate on quad bikes, the highest mountain in Cusco and the fifth highest in Peru.

This adventure will take you through spectacular landscapes, surrounded by imposing peaks, glacial lagoons, and highland communities.

During the journey, you will have direct contact with Andean biodiversity, observing species such as vicuna, llama, and trout that inhabit the cold high-altitude lagoons.

A perfect combination of adrenaline, nature, and living culture in the heart of the Peruvian Andes.

We will start our journey at 4:00 a.m., picking you up from your hotel on board our tourist transport.

Next, we will travel for approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes until we reach the town of Cusipata, where we will enjoy a buffet breakfast at our restaurant. This breakfast is designed to recharge your energy before starting the activity.

After breakfast, we will continue by vehicle to Ichupata, the starting point of our quad bike experience and operations base.

Once at the base, we will receive a 15-minute briefing from our specialized guide, who will explain the basic handling of quad bikes.

Subsequently, we will start our quad bike ride of approximately 2 hours, where we can appreciate various characteristic Andean landscapes of the area.

Upon finishing the quad bike route, we will begin a hike of between 40 to 50 minutes, depending on the group's pace. Just 5 minutes after starting the hike, the view will open towards Laguna Ausangate. Once we reach the top, we will visit Laguna Qorisonqo, which is famous for having three distinct colors, making it unique. We can also observe Laguna Turquesa, which is located in front of the glacier.

In this place, the guide will provide interesting information about the history, geology, and legends surrounding this nevado. Subsequently, you will have free time to take photos, record videos, or simply rest and let yourself be enveloped by the energy of the environment.

✨ Ausangate Glacier on Quad Bikes ✨

🏨 Pickup from your accommodation – 4:00 a.m. Start

We start the day with pickup from your accommodation at 4:00 a.m., heading to the town of Cusipata.

🍽️ Andean buffet breakfast in Cusipata. Meals

Once we arrive in Cusipata, we will stop to enjoy a nutritious Andean buffet breakfast, with local products that will fill you with energy to start the adventure.

📋 Briefing and preparation for the route – 15 minutes Safety

After breakfast, the professional guide will provide a safety briefing and a brief explanation on quad bike handling, rules during the route, and route details.

🏍️ Start of the quad bike ride – 2 hours of adventure Adventure

We embark on the journey to the Ausangate Glacier on quad bikes, crossing high-altitude paths with stunning views of mountains, valleys, and Andean communities. The route lasts approximately 2 hours, surrounded by virgin nature and wildlife such as llamas, alpacas, and vicuñas.

🥾 Hike to the lagoons and viewpoint Trail

We start a moderate hike of 40 to 50 minutes to approach the Ausangate Glacier and its beautiful turquoise high-altitude lagoons. This hike allows for a more intimate connection with the landscape and offers spectacular views of the glacier.

👁️ Observation of the Ausangate Glacier and its lagoons View

During the hike we can observe up close the Ausangate Glacier, considered a sacred mountain by local communities. In addition, we will appreciate turquoise lagoon.

📸 Free time for photos and videos Photos

You will have enough time to take photos, record videos, and enjoy the landscape.

🍽️ Buffet lunch in Cusipata – approx. 2:00 p.m. Meals

After returning on quad bike, we head back to Cusipata to enjoy a buffet lunch.

🚐 Return to Cusco city – approx. 3:00 p.m. Return

We end this unforgettable experience to the Ausangate Glacier on quad bikes, combining adventure, culture, and unique landscapes of deep Peru.

✅ End of our services End

End of our services. We hope you enjoyed this unique adventure in the Ausangate Glacier.

✅ Ausangate Glacier on Quad Bikes Includes

Guide

Professional specialized guide in high-altitude routes and Andean culture.

Transport

Transport from Cusco to Cusipata and return.

Breakfast

Andean buffet breakfast in Cusipata.

Lunch

Buffet lunch in Cusipata.

Quad Bikes

Use of quad bikes during the route.

Safety Equipment

Helmet and basic safety equipment.

❌ Not Included

Drinks

Additional drinks during meals.

Tips

Tips for the guide and support staff.

Travel Insurance

Personal travel insurance (recommended).

Personal Expenses

Additional personal expenses.

🌟 XTravel Recommendation

Bring warm clothing and suitable for high-altitude cold. ¡Enjoy the adventure in the Ausangate Glacier! ✨

What to Bring - Nevado Ausangate on Quad Bikes

  • Warm Clothing Thermal clothing layers for the cold at altitude.
  • Waterproof Jacket To protect yourself from rain and wind.
  • Gloves To keep your hands warm during the ride.
  • Hat Protection for your head against the cold.
  • Trekking Boots Sturdy footwear for the trail and quad bike handling.
  • Small Backpack To carry your personal belongings.
  • Water Reusable water bottle.
  • Snacks Energy snacks to maintain energy.
  • Sunscreen Sun protection for your skin.

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