From Cusco: Huchuy Qosqo Private Full-Day Hike
ID: GYG396725-720807
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Visit Huchuy Qosqo on a private full-day hike from Cusco. Be impressed by adobe and stone structures, admire the changing colors of the local nature, and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Take part in an unforgettable adventure through the Sacred Valley on a trek to Huchuy Qosqo. You will be picked up during the morning from your hotel in Cusco and transferred out of the city to start the walk. Go through beautiful landscapes and after approximately 4 hours arrive at the archaeological site of Huchuy Qosqo, a complex made up of large Inca walls and terraces. Once there, you will learn about the history of the place and have free time to rest. Enjoy a box lunch en route. Then, start the way back to the town of Lamay, from where you will be transferred to your hotel in Cusco or the Sacred Valley.
Highlights
- See the different local flora and fauna as you follow your trail to Huchuy Qosqo
- Cross one of the shores of the Piuray Lagoon, a calm and beautiful lagoon surrounded by mountains
- Have an impressive view of the imposing Urubamba Mountain Range during your hike
- Visit the Huchuy Qosqo archaeological site with Incan ruins
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Pick-up from hotels located at Cusco Historic Center.
• Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total.
• Maximum altitude: Puka Ccasa 14557 feet / 4437 m.a.s.l. - Walking distance: 90,7 miles / 14,6 km
• This activity requires good acclimatization (at least full 48 hours in Cusco downtown altitude)
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers and travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Masks are required while indoors
In addition to proof of vaccination, all participants who are over 18 years old must present a government-issued photo ID (e.g. driver’s license, passport, etc)
Pickup begins 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
This activity does not include pickup from private residences (Airbnb). If you stay in one, please contact the local partner days prior to the start of the tour, in order to coordinate a meeting point for pickup.
For tax purposes, it is important to send passengers' passport copies to destinationservices@limatours.com.pe when you arrive in Cusco.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
