Today in the morning (07:00 am aprox.) we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco. Heading south-east by the Interoceanic highway passing through the city of Urcos and after 3 hours arriving to Ocongate, where you will have any last-minute purchases. Then, we will go to Pacchanta, (45 minutes from Ocongate), here we will meet-up with the muleteers and mountain cook for the expedition. After lunch we will start the trek, taking about 4 hours to reach the base camp, with impressive views of the main snow-capped Cusco Mountains such as: Ausangate (6384 masl), Cayangate (6110 masl) and others, always accompanied by llamas and alpacas of the region. Already at the base camp, your personal high mountain equipment (harnesses, crampons, ice axes, helmets, leggings, gloves) will have been delivered. Our mountain guide will teach you the correct way of using the equipment, how to act on a glacier and have them ready for use when required.