Travel with Aremika to “Choquequirao trek 4 days”. The lost city of the Incas, where the Incas took refuge after the Spanish invasion.
It is located in the Vilcabamba Valley – Province of La Convención. The archaeological complex of Choquerirao is considered as important as Machupicchu because of the similarity of its constructions.
Our trip starts from the city of Cusco. After traveling 145 km of paved road and 10 km of paved road, arriving first to the town of Cachorra, where the road to our desired destination begins with about 32 km. Surrounded by valleys and ravines, with an impressive fauna and flora of the Apurimac canyon “the deepest in the world”. Until Choquequirao “Cradle of Gold”.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Camping equipment.
✔ Lunch
✔ Horses to carry tents, food and cooking equipment.
✔ Professional English/Spanish guide.
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✖ Day 1: Breakfast.
✖ Day 4: Lunch and Dinner.
✖ Sleeping bag, Air mattress, Walking poles
✖ Personal tent: $ 30 USD (booking in Cusco).
✖ Ticket Entrance to Choquequirao
Pickup Locations
1. Estancia San Pedro Hotel
2. Kaaro House Cusco
3. Hotel Piedmont
4. New Day Hotel
5. Sol Andino
6. Luna De Oro Hotel
7. Anahuarque Hotel Boutique
8. Katari Apart Hotel At Qorikancha
9. Sara Casa Boutique
10. La Posada Tinkuy hotel by Mundo Incaico
11. Hotel Cusco Pacha Inti
12. Redy's House
13. Hotel Santoyo Inn
14. Muyurina Inn
15. Qori Kintu
16. Turi Wasi House Boutique
17. Elsa Wasi Cusco
18. Casa Biru Hotel Boutique
19. La Posada De Trudy Inn
20. Unaytambo Hotel
Additional Info: Pick up from hotels or Airbnb located within the historical center of Cusco.
Itinerary
Cusco - Cachora - Chiquisqa
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Our departure from Cusco starts at 6:00 am heading to the village of Cachora (3100 masl) at approx. 10:00 am from here we will continue accompanied by porters and pack horses, it is here where we begin our hike, on the way we will enjoy the view of the snowy Padrayoc (5, 482 masl) and Wayna Cachora, In the pass of Capuliyoc (2900 masl) we will take a short break, from where we will enjoy a panoramic view of the Apurimac Valley, and then descend and appreciate the beautiful landscape with a warm climate to Chiquisqa (1930 masl) where we will have our first camp.
Duration: 7 hours
Chiquisqa - Rosalina Beach - Sunchupata
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After breakfast (5:00 am), we will continue our hike to Rosalina Beach (1550 masl), then we will climb the slope towards Santa Rosa (2100 m) where we will rest to enjoy lunch, then we will climb to Maranpata (2850 masl), then we will walk a straight stretch towards Sunchupata, where we will camp and have our dinner.
Duration: 7 hours
Sunchupata - Choquequirao - Chiquisqa
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Choquequirao Inca Citadel
At dawn after enjoying our breakfast we will go to Choquequirao and appreciate the sunrise, we will visit the Citadel for three hours accompanied by our guide who will explain the importance of the Inca archaeological complex and the importance of the Apurimac and Rio Blanco rivers, also appreciate the mountain range of Vilcabamba, then returning to Sunchupata begin to descend to Santa Rosa, then descend to Playa Rosalina, then continue to the town of Chiquisqa where we will camp.
Duration: 7 hours
Chiquisqa - Capuliyoc - Cachora
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Ruinas de Choquequirao
After enjoying a delicious breakfast in Chiquisqa (06:00 a.m.), we will return by the same road to the pass of Capuliyoc, from here we will continue two hours more to the town of Cachora, arriving at 12: 00 pm approx. on the way we will appreciate exotic places of flora and fauna, as well as mountains, snow-capped mountains and the impressive Apurimac Canyon , then continue to the city of Cusco. Arriving in the afternoon to the hotel.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
