The word Waqrapukara is a Quechua word that translated to Spanish means Waqra = horn, Pucara
= strength, is also known as Llamapuka by the settlers and insurers that are not horn but are the
stopped ears of a flame that alerts the presence of foreign.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ walk stick
✔ tour guide
✔ oxygen assistance
✔ Lunch
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ breakfast
✖ Dinner
✖ Entrance 20 soles
Pickup Locations
1. Kenti's Home Ollantaytambo
2. Hostel Machu Wasi
3. Casa Biru Hotel Boutique
4. La Posada De Trudy Inn
5. Unaytambo Hotel
6. Munay Wasi Inn
7. Hotel Pachacuteq
8. Emperador Plaza Hotel
9. My house cusco
10. Cusco Plaza Nazarenas
11. The Guest House at Fallen Angel
12. Antigua Casona San Blas
13. Hostal Villareal
14. Hostal Puma's House
15. Angies Inn Cusco
16. Inka Club Hostel
17. San Agustin Plaza
18. San Agustin International Hotel
19. Casa Andina Standard Cusco Plaza
20. Atoq San Blas Hotel
Additional Info: pick up from hotel
Itinerary
1
• To start the full-day Waqrapukara tour, you will be picked up from the hotel by averaging at 04:00 am and heading south during this journey we will appreciate the Pomacanchi lagoon where we will make a stop.
Continuing with the tour we will arrive at Sangarara where we will have a breakfast, and then continue to the Rinconada community where we will start the walk to Waqrapukara.
Duration: 20 minutes
2
Complejo Arqueologico Waqrapukara
• During this walk we will be able to appreciate a lot of flora, typical fauna of the area until we reach the archaeological site of Waqrapukara where we will visit the following places: Intipunku (Puerta del Sol), main square, Torreones, andenería, Wiracocha enclosure and cave paintings with Flame representation.
• After the visit to Waqrapukara we will start with the return to Sangarara where we will have lunch and there will be mobility for our return to Cusco.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
