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CHOQUEQUIRAO TREK 4D/3N

CUSCO

CHOQUEQUIRAO TREK 4D/3N

4 days / 3 nightsCUSCO15
Price per personFrom USD 379
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Tour overview

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Choquequirao the “sister of Machupicchu” also has a striking stone citadel, as well as its own story to tell.

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Day 01: CUSCO – CACHORA – CHIQUISCA

Our tour starts with the pick up at your hotel between 5:00 am to 5:20 am. At 5:30 am, we will start the trip to the city of Cachora. On the way, we will make a stop to visit the a

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Day 02: CHIQUISCA – MARAMPATA – CHOQUEQUIRAO

After breakfast at 5:00 am, we continue our hike to the beach of Rosalina, then climb to Santa Rosa, where we will have lunch. After enjoying our lunch, we will continue for approx

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Day 03: CHOQUEQUIRAO – MARAMPATA – CHIQUISCA

After an early breakfast, you’ll begin your return to Santa Rosa (6,463 ft.), where you’ll visit a local agricultural estate and learn about the artisanal process of making Cambray

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Day 04: CHIQUISCA – CAPULIYOC – CUSCO

After breakfast in Chiquisqa and return by the same route we will ascend three to four hours to reach again the pass of Capuliyoc, we will arrive at approximately 12:00 noon, on th

Day by day

Your itinerary.

Choquequirao the “sister of Machupicchu” also has a striking stone citadel, as well as its own story to tell.

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Day 01: CUSCO – CACHORA – CHIQUISCA

    Our tour starts with the pick up at your hotel between 5:00 am to 5:20 am. At 5:30 am, we will start the trip to the city of Cachora. On the way, we will make a stop to visit the archaeological remains of Tarawasi. In our van we will continue to the Cunyac bridge, which unites the departments of Cusco and Apurimac. We will cross the district of Saywite, Curawasi, and finally arrive in Cachora. From here, we will begin the hike on a slightly inclined path to the Capuliyoc pass (9,186 ft.), where we will have lunch. After two hours of hiking, we will head to the town of Chiquisqa (6,332 ft.). Almost the entire route is downhill, with incredibly beautiful scenery and a warm climate. In this place, we will camp for our first night, after a three-hour hike.

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    Day 2

    Day 02: CHIQUISCA – MARAMPATA – CHOQUEQUIRAO

    After breakfast at 5:00 am, we continue our hike to the beach of Rosalina, then climb to Santa Rosa, where we will have lunch. After enjoying our lunch, we will continue for approximately three hours to climb to Marampata, after four to five hours of walking, we will have our lunch to recover our energies and rest a good time, then we will continue our route to reach the camp of Choquequirao, where we will have dinner and spend the night.

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    Day 3

    Day 03: CHOQUEQUIRAO – MARAMPATA – CHIQUISCA

    After an early breakfast, you’ll begin your return to Santa Rosa (6,463 ft.), where you’ll visit a local agricultural estate and learn about the artisanal process of making Cambray, a traditional liquor. After lunch and a brief rest, you’ll descend to Playa Rosalinas (4,921 ft.), where you can cool off in the Apurímac River. Then, you’ll ascend for about an hour and fifteen minutes to Chiquisca (6,234 ft.), where a comforting dinner awaits, along with the chance to share your experiences with your team before resting for the night.

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    Day 4

    Day 04: CHIQUISCA – CAPULIYOC – CUSCO

    After breakfast in Chiquisqa and return by the same route we will ascend three to four hours to reach again the pass of Capuliyoc, we will arrive at approximately 12:00 noon, on the way we will appreciate the flora and fauna, as well as views of the majestic snowy peaks and the impressive Apurimac canyon and then continue to Cusco, where we will arrive at 8:00 pm.

Trip details

Included and not included.

Included

  • ✔ Hotel pick-up
  • ✔ Tourist transportation
  • ✔ Bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
  • ✔ Entrance ticket to Choquequirao
  • ✔ Cook
  • ✔ Cooking equipment
  • ✔ Horses and mules for equipment
  • ✔ Meals according to itinerary
  • ✔ Camping equipment
  • ✔ Vegetarian meals available at no additional cost

Not included

  • ✖ Breakfast first day
  • ✖ Lunch last day
  • ✖ Sleeping bags
  • ✖ Snacks
  • ✖ Porters
  • ✖ Travel insurance
  • ✖ Tips.

Prepare well

What to bring.

This is a practical starting point. Confirm the tour-specific packing list before departure.

  • ◼ Small backpack01
  • ◼ Trekking shoes02
  • ◼ Repellent03
  • ◼ Sandals and towels04
  • ◼ Poncho or raincoat05
  • ◼ Sunscreen06
  • ◼ Sunglasses07
  • ◼ Hat with wings08
  • ◼ Flashlight09
  • ◼ Camera and batteries010
  • ◼ Water011

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CHOQUEQUIRAO TREK 4D/3N gallery
CHOQUEQUIRAO TREK 4D/3N gallery
CHOQUEQUIRAO TREK 4D/3N gallery
CHOQUEQUIRAO TREK 4D/3N gallery
CHOQUEQUIRAO TREK 4D/3N gallery

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