Hike Chinchero to Urquillos 1 Day

Hike Chinchero to Urquillos: The most attractive part of this tourist circuit is the scenic landscape of the Poc Poc waterfalls and the archaeological complex of Chinchero. This one-day Inca trail begins in Chinchero and ends in the town of Urquillos. This experience recommends adapting to the Andes’ heights; As a starting circuit, it is excellent. The route from Chinchero to Urquillos Inca Trail to the three waterfalls of Poc Poc relax visitors by combining history, nature, water, and Inca temples. After reaching Poc Poc waterfall, explorers will feel the freshness of the area. We will have several views along the way. We invite you to join the Urquillos Poc Poc Chinchero trek to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Our guide will pick you up; we then drive to Chinchero, which is the trailhead of the Urquillos Hike. This picturesque colonial village of Chinchero is located at the elevation of 12,200 ft, in a scenic location high above the windswept plains of the Urubamba Valley, with many Inca ruins around and there is a beautiful colonial time (Spanish) church; therefore, you will visit them with your private guide, as well as visit the center of weaving in Peru — the Interpretation Center of Andean Textiles.

After visiting a small Andean Indian village and the ruins in Chinchero, we will start our beautiful downhill hike following a short section of the Inca Trail; this trail links the towns located high in the mountains with other towns in the valley level (Sacred Valley). The trail is descent from 12,200 feet (3700 meters) to 9430 feet (2875 meters), where we will be treated with impressive views, lots of rushing water and waterfalls, colorful wildflowers, and tranquil eucalyptus groves next to the trail. On the halfway, we will eat our packed lunch.

After 4-5 hours hiking, we will arrive at the quaint village of Urquillos, in the Sacred Valley, a very picturesque Andean town with a quiet plaza in the middle surrounded by houses made of stone and clay with roofs in terra-cotta tiles. We will take a little stroll in the cute little village of Urquillos. Our driver will be waiting for us and drive back to the hotel or the train station in Ollantaytambo on our arrival in this town. The choice is yours.

• Pre trek briefing (briefing at the hotel or office).
• Pick up from your hotel on the morning of departure.
• Transportation: We use private buses and minivans, very comfortable and with all the security accessories according to the number of tourists, our driver has many years of experience.
• English / Quechua / Spanish professional guide speak.
• Second Tour Guide over 12 people.
• Local food service (1 Box lunch, snacks) prepared by a restaurant.
• Vegetarian and free gluten food for no extra cost.
• First-aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle.

• Entrance fee to Chinchero & Pisac Archaeological Site. ( US$ 24/per person)
• Extra expenses.
• Not detailed meals.
• Travel and health insurance (bring copies with you please).
• Walking sticks (it can be rented from us for US$ 10).
• Tips (optional).

• A travel insurance card is essential.
• Walking sticks.
• Rain gear (jacket and pants) or poncho. Plastic ponchos can be purchased for about $ 2 in Cusco
• Waterproof trekking boots.
• Camera, films, and batteries.
• Sunblock.
• Toilet paper.
• Snacks: biscuits, energy bars, chocolate, raw fruits, muesli, etc.
• Your own first aid kit with special medicines you may need, paracetamol, second skin blisters, etc.
• Cash – sufficient for snacks, tips, and souvenirs.
• Eager and adventurous spirit to enjoy your hike.

We also offer a special service only for you or your group, you have the power to choose the size of your group and the date of departure, we will never add other people since it will be organized only for you.

Our Hike Chinchero to Urquillos 1 Day private services include additional items such as:

• Entrance fee to Chinchero and Pisac.
• 02 Waking Poles per Person.
• Private Transport just for you.
• Tour Guide to explore Chinchero and Pisac all day. and of course we pay a little bit more to our Staff and Guide.

We offer 3 kinds of service, each with different price ranges and you can book in any of these services according to your convenience, we just need you to be a minimum of 02 people to organize your trip on the date that suits you, all our services are 100 % guaranteed.

We are a direct TOUR OPERATOR that never passes clients to other agencies as most agencies do it here in Cusco to save operating costs with poor quality.

We will make the trip even if there are only 02 people in your group.

Can you pick me up from the Sacred Valley?
Yes, let us know in advance to organize your pick-up time (It has an extra cost).