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Choquequirao


9 days / 8 nights

The journey takes place in the heart of the Peruvian Andes through a route that allows exploration of the archaeological complex of Choquequirao, considered one of the last strongholds of Inca resistance and refuge. The experience continues in Cusco, where cobblestone streets and historical heritage stand out, and extends through the Sacred Valley, featuring striking landscapes, traditional villages, and archaeological sites. The program concludes with a visit to the citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, set among the mountains of the Cusco region.

Prominent
Points


Machu Picchu: The Lost City of the Incas is hidden on top of a mysterious Andean peak. It offers not only views of the mountain range, but also of the Inca’s enigmatic past.

Choquequirao: Choquequirao is a magnificent Inca archaeological site, often called the "sister city" of Machu Picchu, offering breathtaking views, rich history, and a remote, adventurous trekking experience.

Capuliyoc: Capuliyoc is a breathtaking viewpoint on the way to Choquequirao, offering panoramic views of the Apurímac Canyon and surrounding mountains, ideal for nature and adventure lovers.

Itinerary


    • Day 1 | Arrival in Cusco


      Domestic flight from Lima to Cusco.
      Upon your arrival at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, our transportation service and a representative are ready to escort you to your selected hotel.

      • One night's accommodation in Cusco at selected hotel.
    • Day 2 | Cusco | Day at leisure


      Free day to enjoy the city of Cusco.

      • One night's accommodation in Cusco at selected hotel and breakfast included.
    • Day 3 | Cusco | Start of the Choquequirao trek: Capuliyoq - Rosalinas Beach - Santa Rosa


      Early in the morning, a bus picks you up from your hotel in Cusco to go to the town of Cachora and start the hike from Capuliyoq. Then, rest to enjoy a snack and continue walking to Playa Rosalinas, where you have lunch. Next, begin the hike to Santa Rosa to spend the night. Upon arrival, tea time follows, and then dinner is served.

      • Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
    • Day 4 | Santa Rosa - Marampata - Choquequirao


      Start the day with a comforting wake-up tea before having a nutritious breakfast. After that, pack your backpack and begin the hike to the magnificent Inca citadel of Choquequirao in the Vilcabamba Valley. On the way, take a break to enjoy a snack and continue to Maranpata, where you have lunch. Next, resume the hike and arrive at Choquequirao around 4:30 p.m. for the first visit to the impressive ruins. Finally, walk to the campsite where you enjoy tea time, dinner is served, and then you go to sleep.

      • Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
    • Day 5 | Choquequirao - Santa Rosa - Rosalinas Beach


      Wake up very early with a hot tea and have breakfast to begin your visit to Choquequirao. After a few hours, take a break to enjoy a snack and continue exploring the citadel. Then, have lunch and walk to the campsite, from where you begin the return journey to Playa San Ignacio. Upon arrival, enjoy tea time, dinner is served, and then you go to sleep.

      • Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
    • Day 6 | Rosalinas Beach - Capuliyoq - Cachora - Sacred Valley


      Start the day with a comforting wake-up tea before having a nutritious breakfast. Today, walk back to Huañipaca. On the way, rest to enjoy a snack before reaching your destination, where you have lunch. After that, you are transferred to your hotel in Cusco.

      Our transportation picks you up from the selected hotel in Urubamba (Sacred Valley) and transfers you to Ollantaytambo station.

      • One night's accommodation in Urubamba at selected hotel, breakfast, lunch included.

Included


  • Guide
  • Lodging
  • Food
  • Transport
  • Ticket and activities

Not included


  • Expenses of a personal nature, alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and meals not explicitly mentioned in the program
  • International plane tickets to Peru
  • Domestic plane tickets
  • Domestic and international airport rates

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