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The Waqra Pukara trek is one of the new alternatives to a full-day hike in Cusco, ideal for people who love walking and adventure; it is also considered a good training alternative for people who have not yet done the Inca Trail or Salkantay Trek.
Waqra Pukara could have been the fortress, sanctuary, astronomical observatory ?. These are the interpretations of this enigmatic monument of classical Inca architecture, which stands at 4 300 meters above sea level. In the abysses of the Apurímac River canyon south of the City of Cusco.
Departure & Return Location:
Hotel Cusco.
Departure Time:
Pick up from your hotel (3:00 am – 3:30 am).
We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco from 3:00 a.m. to 3:30 a.m., once the whole group is concentrated at 3:45. Am. We will start the trip for 2 ½ hours in our private tourist transportation to Sangarará Village; then, we will arrive at Pitumarca district, where we will have breakfast.
Then we will return to our transport that will take us for about 30 more minutes through a zigzagging unpaved road to the place called Punta Highway. We will stop for about 10 minutes to make the final preparations before walking towards Waqra Pukara.
We will walk along a flat road slightly stretched with small ups and downs for the first 2 hours, and we will also go through beautiful landscapes, such as high Andean lakes (Cochas), where the descent begins to reach the Waqra Pukara viewpoint where we will stop to take the first pictures of the Archaeological Complex of Waqra Pukara.
Then we will begin with the descent for about 40 minutes until we reach the same ceremonial center. We will observe gigantic rock formations that give depth to the Apurímac River Valley as we approach.
We visit the ceremonial center of Waqra Pukara for an hour and a half. After a mandatory photo session, we will begin the return journey for an hour of ascent to the Mirador de Waqra Pukara where we will rest for 10 minutes.
Then we will continue the climb for about 30 minutes until we get back to (Cochas). The road begins, stretched for 2 hours to reach the tip of the road, where we will be waiting for the transportation that will bring us back to the City of Cusco, which will take 2 ½ hours, arriving at approximately 6:00 p.m.
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 Waqrapukara Trek 1 Day private service includes additional items such as:
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.
USD
120
Per Person
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160
Per Person
USD
260
Per Person