Huchuy qosqo 2d 1n
Activity Level
Easy
Group Size
Max 12 People
Locations Visited
3 Places

Huchuy Qosqo 2D/1N

Huchuy Qosco trek is a really nice and not too challenging option that combines espectaculr mountain views, original Inca Trails a community visit and a guided tour of the little known Inca site of Huchuy Qosco which is located in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Taking you off the beaten track you get away from the all the crowds of the better known treks but still get to enjoy all the amazing things Peru has to offer. The Huchuy Qosco trek is perfect for those with a short time frame or who are looking for an easier trekking rout.

Tour Price

2 Days, 1 Night

Huchuy Qosqo 2D/1N
Price from

$240USD

Per Person

Itinerary

Day 01

Cusco - Tambomachay - Pumamarca

Pick up from the Hotel at 06:00, transfer to the heading to the archeological site of Tambomachay; the hike will start at this point, and will continue through puna landscapes and over the Sicllaccasa pass (4020 m. /13186 ft.). We hike along a path that leads to the Ccauca ravine, where we encounter archaeological remains and wild crops, such as tarwi, and a large quantity of cacti. We continue on to the Queullococha pass (4185 m. /13727ft.), surrounding the area in spectacular views stand the Veronica, Pitusiray and Chicon snow peaks. We hike past the Queullococha Lake, where we may see huallatas, ducks and small fish to then climb towards the Challu Challu pass (4220 m. /13842ft.). From this point, we observe the Chinchero plains and the Piuray and Qoricocha lagoons. We then ascend towards the fourth pass at Rumicruz (4230 m. / 13874 ft.). We then make our way to the Inca rock quarry (4220m/13842ft), which was the place from where the rocks were extracted to build Huchuy Qosqo. We descend towards the Pucamarca community (4010 m. /13153 ft.), where we arrive in the afternoon. Here we dine and camp through the night.

Day 02

Huchuy Qosqo - Cusco

After breakfast, we leave at 07:00 our camping place to continue to Huchuy Qosqo. Walk downhill towards the Leon Punku ravine, where we find remains of an Inca bridge and trail. This canyon boasts geological formations surrounded by majestic rocks and boulders that direct the river to Huchuy Qosqo at (3600m/11808ft). Huchuy Qosqo is an Inca archaeological complex with imposing architecture that includes a large open ceremonial center, from which we enjoy a panoramic view of the Sacred Valley, the Vilcanota River. After explanation we start to walk around two hours to the next point (4200 m. /13776 ft.), going down around two hours until arrive to Taucca, where we have the lunch place, from here we take our private transport drives back to Cusco to your Hotel.

Includes / Not includes

Included

Professional bilingual guide (Spanish – English).

Pick up from the hotel.

Private transportation (Cusco - Patabamba and Lamay- Cusco).

Horsemen and mules to transport equipment, food and personal luggage (only 7 kilos per person).

A cook to prepare all meals.

Meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 1 dinners.

Kitchen equipment: dining tent, kitchen with table and chairs.

The capacity of the tent is for 4 people, but it can be used only for 2 people, to have more space for your luggage.

Therma-rest air mattress.

Boiled water.

First aid kit.

Not included

Last dinner.

Sleeping bag.

Trekking sticks.

Additional horse to ride.

What to bring

Walking boots (with ankle protectors).

Waterproof jacket / rain poncho.

Warm jacket, hat and gloves.

Comfortable shirts and pants.

Sun protection cream (factor 35 is recommended).

Insect repellent minimum 30% DEET.

Sun hat and sunglasses.

Toiletries.

Personal medications.

Camera.

Flashlight with spare batteries.

Water purification tablets (Micropur recommended).

Toilet paper.

Suggested extra contribution.

Price

Price


Group Price

Price per person

USD $240.00 Per person

Required Pre-payment
USD $200.00

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