Waqrapucara tour full day

Waqrapukara, meaning "Horned Fortress" in Quechua, is a stunning Inca archaeological site perched on a natural rock formation with panoramic views of the Andes. This full-day adventure combines archaeology, breathtaking scenery, and hiking for a truly unique experience off the beaten path.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Bus ride to the trailhead

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Frequency: Monday to Sunday
Minimum: 2 persons
Hours: 4:30 AM / 6:00 PM approximately
Duration: 9 hours approximately

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The tour begins with hotel pickup from 4:30 to 5:00 a.m. Once the entire group is assembled, we'll begin the tour. We'll travel for 3 hours by tourist transport to the town of Santa Lucía.

During the tour, we'll stop in Cusipata for breakfast, and then continue the journey. In Santa Lucía, we'll take a detour, traveling for another 15 minutes along a winding road until we reach Punta Carretera. We'll then get ready for about 10 minutes to make final preparations before beginning our hike to Waqrapukara.

Once everyone is ready we will begin the walk, the walk is uphill and lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes, the distance to be covered is approximately 2.5 kilometers, arriving at Waqrapukara the guide will explain the importance of this Archaeological Complex, then we will have free time to explore the place on our own and take photos, once the visit is over we will enjoy a delicious box lunch, then we will return by the same road to Punta Carretera, where our transportation will be waiting to take us back to Cusco.

Arriving in Cusco at 6:00 p.m.

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End of our Services

INCLUDES

• Pickup from your hotel
• Tourist transportation
• Bilingual guide service (English and Spanish)
• Entrance tickets to tourist attractions
• Breakfast and lunch

Meals: Breakfast and lunch in Waqrapucara

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED

• Any additional costs caused by factors beyond our control such as weather conditions, changes to the itinerary for safety reasons, illness, strikes, or government decisions.

YOU NEED

• Warm and comfortable clothing for hiking
• Trekking shoes
• Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
• Water for the hike
• Trekking poles (optional)
• Camera
• Passport or ID
• Cash for personal expenses

RESERVATIONS

For availability of spaces for this service, please contact us info@salkantaytrek.org or by WhatsApp (+51) 970 506 205 and we`ll send you detailed information, prices, terms and conditions.

Please keep in mind that significant price reductions are available for groups. All our tours are fully guaranteed, departure every day. Contact us for more information for the tour that you are choosing, or to begin customizing your own itinerary. recommendations:

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