Choquequirao 4 days 3 nights

Itinerary

DAY 1: CUSCO – CACHORA – CHIQUISCA
We will pick up travelers get up early in the morning from their hotels and , then we will head to the town of Cachora (2800masl / 91840 feet). This trip will last approximately 3h30 min. In Cachora we will meet our horses and horse leader who will carry our camping equipment, food and a part of the backpack (5Kilos). At this point we can see the snow covered Padreyoc. And then we will start our walk towards Chiquiska (19km- approximately 6 hours.) First you will have to walk for 2H: 30min then we will have lunch at Capuliyoc pass (km 11½- 9020 ft. / 2750 masl ) from this point we can appreciate the deep valley of the Apurimac River, and the snow-covered caps that rise along the valley, continuing our walk we walk for 1 hour 45 minutes more towards Chiquiska (19 km- 6,233 feet / 1,900 masl) place where we are going to spend the night, here you can take a shower, buy some bottles of water, cokes. the Wheater Chiquisca is warm so we can take a nap or get relaxing on the grass, then we will have a tea time and after two hours we will have dinner, after all, we will go to our tents to sleep</ span>.

DAY 2: CHIQUISCA – CACHORA – MARAMPATA – CHOQUEQUIRAO
EEarly in the morning 6:00 after breakfast, we will continue walking to the deepest point, which is Rosalina beach (km 21 /1550 masl / 4756 feet) and then we will cross the Apurímac River through a suspension walkway, from now on we will walk until approx. 2 hours to Santa Teresa (km24 ¼ -2100 masl / 6889 feet) we will take a breather, here you can buy water, Coca-Cola, or Gatorades, then we will continue walking until approximately 2 more hours to Marampata ((km28 -2900 masl / 9514 ft)), here we will have lunch, after lunch we will walk for 1H 30 minutes to reach the archaeological complex of Choquequirao, (km 32 / 3033masl / 9950ft), once we arrive at this incredible place we will have a guided tour of the entire the archaeological site, and after the visit we will walk 30 more minutes to our campsite to have lunch and spend the afternoon there and have dinner. Option: You can visit Choquequirao on the third day in the morning.

DAY 3: CHOQUEQUIRAO – SANTA ROSA – CHIQUISCA
This day we will leave Choquekiraw and go to Chiquisca where we are going to camp, we will walk for 3 hours to Santa Rosa, and continue to Rosalina beach where we will spend some time on the Apurimac river .then we walk up to 1h 30 min. more to our camp.

DAY 4: CHIQUISCA – CACHORA – CUSCO
Early in the morning (6:00) after breakfast, we will head To Cachora we will walk for around 4 hours to Capuliyoc then 2h 30 min. further to Cachora, where we will have lunch, while then wait for our transportation that will take us back to Cusco (3h 30min.).

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Duration

4 days 3 nights

Difficulty

Difficult

Tour type

Trekking

Group

16 persons

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