Choquequirao Trek 4D/3N
- 4 Days
- Maximum Capacity: 60
Adult
Description
Choquequirao Trek 4D/3N, an extraordinary journey that takes you to one of the most spectacular and lesser-known Inca citadels. This trek offers breathtaking views of the Apurímac Canyon, stunning snow-capped peaks, and a deep immersion into the heart of the Andes. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding experience, this trek is perfect for you.
The Choquequirao Trek 4D/3N begins with an early pick-up at 3:00 a.m. from your hotel or hostel, followed by a scenic four-hour drive to Capuliyoc, where you will enjoy breakfast (not included) before starting the trek. As you descend towards Chiquisca, you will be captivated by the stunning landscapes of the canyon and the majestic Padrelloc Glacier. After lunch and a short rest in Chiquisca, the journey continues, crossing the Apurímac River and ascending to Marampata, where dinner and camp await.
Day two starts early, with a two-hour hike to Choquequirao, where you will explore the magnificent archaeological site with a guided tour and free time to wander through its ancient terraces and temples. After lunch in the open esplanade, the trek back to Marampata begins, where we will camp for the night.
On the third day, after breakfast, we descend for three hours, cross the Apurímac River again, and then ascend on horseback to Chiquisca for lunch. The hike continues uphill to Capuliyoc, where we will camp and enjoy a farewell dinner with our trekking team.
The final day of the Choquequirao Trek 4D/3N offers an optional trek to Cachora before returning to Cusco by minivan, arriving around 2:00 p.m.. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!
Duration
4 Days, 3 Nights
Group Size
20 people
Language
Spanish, English
Highlights
The “Choquequirao” trecking starts at 3:00 am. with the pick up of the group members, in the different hotels or hostels. Once the pick-up is finished, we move to Capuliyoc (4 hours Approx), there you can have breakfast (not included). After breakfast, we will start the adventure.In the course of Capuliyoq towards Chiquisca, you can enjoy the amazing view of the Apurimac Canyon and the snowy Padrelloc. For three hours, the road is all downhill to Chiquisca, and there you have lunch and a short time to rest.For an hour, the road continues to descend until the Apurimac River, which is crossed by a bridge. After the bridge, the road is all uphill to Marampata (4 hours Approx). This section will be done on horses uphill. Already in Marampata, they will have dinner and time to chat with the group and your guide.
Included
- Round Trip Transportation
- Professional Guide
- Cook, horse, and porters for Equipment Transfer and Logistics
- Food: 3 Breakfasts / 3 Lunches / 3 Dinners
- Entrance Tickets to the Archaeological Park of Choquequirao
- 03 Nights in Local Lodging
- Rosalina's Horse Towards Marampata and Rosalina to Capuliyoc
Excluded
- First Breakfast / Last Lunch, Snacks, and Water on the Route
- Sleeping Bag / Walking Sticks.
Travel Itinerary
DAY 1 - Cusco – Curahuasi – Capulilloq – Santa Rosa- Marampata
03:00 am. Transfer from hotels or hostels.
07:00 am. Breakfast in Capuliyoc ( not included).
08:00 am. Start of the Walk to Chiquiska.
11:30 pm. Arrival to Chiquiska, lunchtime.
12:30 pm. We continue to Playa Rosalina.
1:30 pm. Rosalina beach towards Marampata in Caballos.
6:00 pm. Arrive at Marampata Camp.
7:00 pm. Dinner and overnight.
DAY 2 - Marampata - Choquequirao – Marampata
04:30 am Breakfast in Marampata.
05:00 am Walk from “Marampata” to Choquequirao (2 h approx) guided tour and free time in “Choquequirao” until 4:00 pm. 1:30 pm Lunchtime in the Choquequirao esplanade.
4:00 pm Return to Marampata.
6:00 pm Arrival to Marampata.
7:00 pm Dinner and overnight.
DAY 3 - Marampata – Chiquiska – Capuliyoq
06:00 am Breakfast.
07:00 am Start of the Marampata Walk to Chiquiska.
11:00 am Arrival to Chiquiska and Lunch.
1:30 pm We continue to Horse Last Section Until Capuliyoq.
4:30 pm Arrive at Capulilloq (Last Camp).
6:00 pm Dinner and Farewell Time for Team Members.
DAY 4 - Capuliyoq – Cachora – Cusco
07:00 am Breakfast time.
08:00 am Capuliyoq walk to the town of Cachora ( Optional ).
10:00 am Return to the City of Cusco.
2:00 p.m. Arrival to the City of Cusco
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