5 days tour

Choquequirao Trek 5D/4N

$ 806 .00 USD

Total price per person

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Choquequirao Trek 5D/4N

This tour includes:

Accommodation

4 nights Accommodation Hostel and camping in tents

Others

4 day trek to Choquequirao Pre-departure briefing Choquequirao entrance fee Foam sleeping mat First aid kit Emergency oxygen bottle Tent for 2 people Horses to carry cooking and camping equipment plus a total of 7 kilos for each trekker (this includes 3 kilos for your sleeping bag & mattress plus 4 kilos of personal items.)

Meals

3B / 3L / 3D

Guide

Professional English/Spanish/Quechua speaking guide

Transport

Pick-up, Cachora transfers Cuzco accommodation pick-up Round trip tourist bus Cuzco - Cachora (starting point of trek)

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Others

Airport pick-up/drop-off (please make your own way) Day 1 meals, day 2 breakfast, day 5 lunch & dinner Sleeping bag (rental $15 usd for the trek) Bottled water Tips

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Itinerary of your trip Choquequirao Trek 5D/4N

  • Day 1 Day 1: Cuzco, Peru
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Cuzco, Peru

      Check in & Free time

      Today, after you have arrived & checked in your accommodation for the night, you will have some free time to discover Cuzco on your own.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Cuzco-Chicquisqa, Peru
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Cuzco-Chicquisqa, Peru

      Depart Cuzco and camp at Chicquisqa (1836m) (L/D)
      We depart Cuzco around 5:00 am in a private car.  If there is time, we will visit the archaeological site of Saywite before descending to the mountain village of Cachora (2909m), a last minute opportunity to buy supplies.  After lunch, it is a 2 hour hike to Capuliyoc (2915m) from where we have our first beautiful views of the Apurimac valley stretching below as well as the snow-capped peaks of Padrayoc and Wayna Cachora.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Chicquisqa-Choquequirao, Peru
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Chicquisqa-Choquequirao, Peru

      Hike to Choquequirao archaeological site (3110m) (B/L/D)
      After an early departure, we descend to Playa Rosalinas and the magnificent Apurimac River (1550m) about 1 hour of hiking where we begin our steep climb to Santa Rosa (2095m).  Here we can take a refreshing break, rest and buy water.  Then we continue upwards, towards Marampata (2913m), a plateau where we will eat lunch and rest enjoying a splendid view of Choquequirao.  After lunch, we will hike for about 2 more hours to reach the archaeological site of Choquequirao (3110m) where we will spend the evening exploring the site and watching condors fly overhead at sunset.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Choquequirao-Santa Rosa, Peru
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Choquequirao-Santa Rosa, Peru

      Explore Choquequirao archaeological site and hike down to Santa Rosa (2095m) (B/L/D)
      Today, we will have a chance to explore the Inca site more in-depth and with some free time to rest in the morning. In the afternoon we return along the edge of the Apurimac canyon, descending to our tropical campsite at Santa Rosa (5 hours hiking).

  • Day 5 Day 5: Santa Rosa-Cuzco, Peru
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Santa Rosa-Cuzco, Peru

      Hike to Cachora village and return to Cuzco (B)
      Early in the morning, in order to escape the heat of the Apurimac Canyon, we descend to the raging river, and then begin an arduous climb that is rewarded with spectacular views. We climb for about four hours, and have lunch in Capuliyoc (2915m). The final two hours of our hike we will continue the trail into the village of Cachora along a refreshingly flat and picturesque trail through pretty farming countryside where our private car will be waiting to take us back to Cuzco (4-hour drive). We will arrive to Cuzco between 7 or 8pm.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 99

Suitable age range for the experience. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

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