Four Day Hike to Choquequirao Ruins
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بلد: Peru
بلد: Peru
المدة: 4 أيام
الوصف
Embark on an epic four-day trek to the majestic Choquequirao, known as the sister city of Machu Picchu. Traverse rugged mountain paths, encounter the rich biodiversity of the Peruvian Andes.
Embark on the Choquequirao Trek, a captivating four-day journey that promises an adventure through the enigmatic Andean wilderness to the spellbinding ruins of Choquequirao. This challenging trek is perfect for those seeking a path less trodden, away from the crowds, offering an intimate encounter with ancient history and breathtaking natural beauty. Unlike its famous counterpart, Machu Picchu, Choquequirao allows for a more solitary exploration of Incan culture, enhanced by the stunning vistas of the surrounding Apurimac River Canyon.
Itinerary and Main Activity Features
Day 1: Cusco to Capuliyoc to Santa Rosa
Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Cusco to Capuliyoc. From there, descend into the Apurimac Canyon, taking in the magnificent views. The day ends at the Santa Rosa campsite, a serene spot where you'll rest and recharge.
Day 2: Santa Rosa to Choquequirao
The trek from Santa Rosa to Choquequirao is both demanding and rewarding. Ascend ancient pathways while spotting a variety of flora and fauna. Arrive at the Choquequirao campsite in the afternoon, with time to relax and enjoy the sunset over the ruins.
Day 3: Exploring Choquequirao
Dedicate a day to exploring the Choquequirao complex. Meander through the terraces, ceremonial centers, and residential areas, as your guide reveals the site's history. The evening offers a chance to stargaze from one of the highest points in the complex.
Day 4: Choquequirao to Cusco
Your return journey includes a hike back to Capuliyoc, followed by a drive to Cusco. Reflect on the immensity of the Inca Empire as you traverse back through the same spectacular landscapes that led you to the ruins.
Activity Conclusion
The tour concludes with a comfortable ride back to your accommodation in Cusco. Participants will be dropped off at their hotels, bringing the excursion to a fulfilling end in the center of the former Incan capital. This central location provides the perfect opportunity for guests to continue exploring or simply relax after their remarkable journey through history.
Additional Information
Throughout the trek, you will be accompanied by experienced guides and support staff who will enhance the experience with their knowledge and expertise. Meals and camping equipment are provided to ensure you are well-fed and comfortable, allowing you to focus solely on the awe-inspiring landscape and historical wonders of Choquequirao.
Embark on the Choquequirao Trek, a captivating four-day journey that promises an adventure through the enigmatic Andean wilderness to the spellbinding ruins of Choquequirao. This challenging trek is perfect for those seeking a path less trodden, away from the crowds, offering an intimate encounter with ancient history and breathtaking natural beauty. Unlike its famous counterpart, Machu Picchu, Choquequirao allows for a more solitary exploration of Incan culture, enhanced by the stunning vistas of the surrounding Apurimac River Canyon.
Itinerary and Main Activity Features
Day 1: Cusco to Capuliyoc to Santa Rosa
Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Cusco to Capuliyoc. From there, descend into the Apurimac Canyon, taking in the magnificent views. The day ends at the Santa Rosa campsite, a serene spot where you'll rest and recharge.
Day 2: Santa Rosa to Choquequirao
The trek from Santa Rosa to Choquequirao is both demanding and rewarding. Ascend ancient pathways while spotting a variety of flora and fauna. Arrive at the Choquequirao campsite in the afternoon, with time to relax and enjoy the sunset over the ruins.
Day 3: Exploring Choquequirao
Dedicate a day to exploring the Choquequirao complex. Meander through the terraces, ceremonial centers, and residential areas, as your guide reveals the site's history. The evening offers a chance to stargaze from one of the highest points in the complex.
Day 4: Choquequirao to Cusco
Your return journey includes a hike back to Capuliyoc, followed by a drive to Cusco. Reflect on the immensity of the Inca Empire as you traverse back through the same spectacular landscapes that led you to the ruins.
Activity Conclusion
The tour concludes with a comfortable ride back to your accommodation in Cusco. Participants will be dropped off at their hotels, bringing the excursion to a fulfilling end in the center of the former Incan capital. This central location provides the perfect opportunity for guests to continue exploring or simply relax after their remarkable journey through history.
Additional Information
Throughout the trek, you will be accompanied by experienced guides and support staff who will enhance the experience with their knowledge and expertise. Meals and camping equipment are provided to ensure you are well-fed and comfortable, allowing you to focus solely on the awe-inspiring landscape and historical wonders of Choquequirao.
أبرز النقاط
- Unveil the "Other Machu Picchu," exploring the secluded and mystic Choquequirao
- Trek off-the-beaten-path in the Andes, surrounded by awe-inspiring canyons
- Enjoy authentic adventure with nights under starlit skies in tranquil campsites
- Delve into the heart of Incan history with in-depth explorations
- Experience a physical and spiritual journey that challenges and rewards equally
لغات الإرشاد
معلومات هامة
This trek involves hikes at high altitudes
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
مشمول
غير مشمول
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الإلغاءات
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