Choquequirao
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Choquequirao

Discover the mythical lost city of the Incas and its ancestral mystery.

4 days / 3 nights
Challenging to High Demand
3,900 m.a.s.l.

Trip Overview

This 4-day trek leads to one of Peru's most impressive and least visited archaeological complexes: Choquequirao. The route crosses deep canyons, Andean landscapes, and diverse ecosystems, offering an authentic experience of connection with nature and history. Choquequirao stands out for its magnitude, mystery, and strategic location. It is an ideal experience for travelers seeking adventure, physical challenge, and cultural connection.

Highlights

Choquequirao archaeological complexApurímac Canyon

Includes

  • Round trip transportation from the meeting point
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Accommodation
  • Entrance ticket to Choquequirao

Not Included

  • Transportation to the meeting point
  • Personal expenses
  • Personal mountain equipment (Poles, footwear, rain cover)

Itinerary

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10:00 AM

Transfer by private transport from Urubamba to San Pedro de Cachora (Apurimac). Then we will head to Capuliyoc, where we will start the trek (17km). A snack will be provided for the journey.

02:30 PM

We will descend for approximately 3 hours to Chiquiscca (approximately 1,000m elevation drop).

05:30 PM

Arrival at the First Refuge.

07:00 PM

Dinner and rest.

MealsSnack, Dinner
AccommodationFirst Refuge

Requirements & What to Bring

To ensure a safe and pleasant experience, make sure you meet these requirements:

  • Hat or cap
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Water bottle
  • Cash
  • ID or Passport
  • Camera
  • Warm clothing
  • Rain gear
  • Small backpack for hikes
  • Trekking poles

From

$ 650 USD

per person (minimum two people)

Discounts available from 5 people

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