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Choquequiraw 4d/3n
Day1: Cusco - Cachora – Chiquisca.
We will pick the travelers up early in the morning from their hotels and ,then we will head to Cachora town (2800masl/91840 ft ). This trip will lasts approximately 3h30 min. At Cachora we will meet our horses and horse leader that will carry our camping equipment, food and a part of your backpack (5Kilos). At this point we can appreciate the Padreyoc snow covered .and then we will start our hike toward Chiquiska (19km- approx. 6 hours) first we will walk for 2H:30min then we will have lunch at Capuliyoc pass (km 11½- 9020 ft. / 2750 masl) from this point we will be able to appreciate the deep valley of the Apurimac River, and the snow-covered caps which rise throughout the valley, continuing our hike we will walk down 1h 45min more towards Chiquiska (19 km- 6233 ft /1900 masl) place where we are going to spend the night, here you can take a shower ,buy some water bottles, cokes . the Chiquisca wheater is warm so we can take a nap or get relax on the grass ,then we will have a té time and after two hour we will have dinner ,after all we will go to our tents to sleep.
Day2: Chiquisca – SantaTeresa – Marampata - Choquequiraw
Early in the morning 6:00 after breakfast, we will continue walking down to the deepest point which is Rosalina beach (km 21/ 1550 masl/ 4756 ft )then we will cross Apurimac river through a suspension footbridge , hereafter we are going to walk up for approx. 2hours to Santa Teresa (km24 ¼ -2100 masl/ 6889 ft) we will take a breathe, here you can buy water, cokes, or Gatorades ,then we will continue walking up approx 2 hours more to Marampata((km28 -2900 masl /9514 ft) ) ,here we will have lunch ,after lunch we will walk for 1H 30 min to reach the archaeological complex of CHOQUEQUIRAO, (km 32 / 3033masl / 9950ft),once reached this amazing place we will have a guided tour for the whole archeological place ,and after the visit we will walk 30 minutes more to our camp site to have lunch and spend the afternoon there and have dinner.
Option: can visit Choquequiraw the third day in the morning .
Day3: Choquequiraw –Santa Rosa _ Chiquisca
This day we will leave choquekiraw and go toward Chiquisca place where we are going to acamp , we will walk for 3hours to Santa Rosa, and continue to Rosalina beach where we will spend some time at the Apurimac river .then we walk up 1h 30 min. more to our campsite.
Day4: Chiquisca - Cachora.
Early in the morning (6:00 )after breakfast, we will head to Cachora we will walk up for around 4 hours to Capuliyoc then 2h 30 min. more to Cachora where we will have lunch while then wait for our transportation that will take us back to Cusco (3h 30min.)
Included
- Transportation Cusco- Cachora -Cusco
- English speaking guide.
- Cooker and kitchen equipments.
- Entrance ticket to Choquequiraw.
- Horses and horse leader
- Camping equipment: double tents, dining tent, kitchen tent, tables, chairs, mattresses.
- Meals:4 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 4 dinners and
- snacks.
- First aid kit
- Oxygen tank
- Boiled water every day.
Not Included
- Sleeping bag
- Tips
You Should Bring
- Backpack.
- Sleeping bag.
- Rain jacket, plastic poncho.
- Hiking shoes
- Sweater and jacket (something warm).
- Water bottle and purification tablets.
- Flashlight and batteries.
- Hat or cap to protect you from the sun.
- Sun block.
- Insect repellent.
- Toiletries, towel and toilet paper.
- Snacks.
- Camera.
- Walking sticks.
Price:
$465 per person.