Pallay Punchu/Vinicunca & 7 lagoons of Ausangate

Those are the two most photogenic spots in Cusco Region, and a lesser know but as impressive.
What a place for photographers that love to play with perspectives and gorgeous/unreal landscapes.

If you are willing to escape the conventional and touristic roads leading to Vinicunca mountain during the day, this 3 Day tour is for you. You will be the only ones upthere for sunrise, and the only ones up in Pallay Punchu for Sunset.

Also known as Pallay Punchu of the Apu Tákllo Apacheta, it is a destination that, presents sharper mountains, , we can also observe one of the largest lakes of Cusco (Langui), which makes a unique and incredible place.

The Pallay Punchu mountain is located in the district of Layo, province of Canas, Cusco at about 4700 m.a.s.l.

It takes about 4 to 5 hours by car departing from the city of Cusco. The walk up there is quite easy. Most of the time we can access until the top by car.

Adding the 7 lagoons of Ausangate to your trip would allow you an Astro-Photography session below the Milky Way as well as facing one of the most important glacier of Peru.

The next day, the morning trek through the 7 lagoons will fill your eyes and lenses with unique compositions.