Huchuy Qosqo Full Day
- 19 Hours
- Maximum Capacity: 38
Adult
Description
The Huchuy Qosqo Full Day hike is a perfect adventure for those looking for a pleasant and non-challenging trekking experience. This route offers a unique opportunity to explore stunning lakes, deep canyons, and traditional Andean villages that remain untouched by mass tourism. Along the way, you will be captivated by breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains, an original paved Inca trail, and spectacular landscapes that take you far from the ordinary.
The Huchuy Qosqo Full Day trek is an excellent choice for travelers with limited time or beginners looking for a rewarding yet accessible hiking experience. The trail takes you through diverse Andean ecosystems, offering panoramic views of the Sacred Valley and encounters with local communities that maintain their ancient traditions.
One of the highlights of this journey is the archaeological site of Huchuy Qosqo, an ancient Inca city that sits atop a mountain ridge at 3,650 meters (11,975 feet) above sea level. This site, whose name means “Little Cusco,” was once an important administrative and military center. Here, you will admire stone structures, terraces, and irrigation channels that showcase the ingenuity of Incan engineering.
The Huchuy Qosqo Full Day experience is more than just a hike—it’s a journey through history and nature. Whether you’re fascinated by Inca ruins, breathtaking landscapes, or authentic cultural encounters, this trek offers a memorable and enriching adventure.
Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Andes with this unforgettable Huchuy Qosqo Full Day trek. Don’t miss the chance to discover one of Cusco’s hidden gems!
Duration
19 Hours
Group Size
20 people
Language
Spanish, English
Highlights
The Huchuy Qosqo hike is a pleasant and not challenging option for you. It has incredible lakes, great canyons and authentic villages that are rarely visited by tourists. This short hike offers incredible snowy mountains, an original paved Inca trail and wonderful landscapes that will take you out of the ordinary. This hike is a perfect option for those who have little time or are beginners.
Included
- 01 box lunch.
- Professional Guide (Spanish - English)
- Round trip transportation return
- Entrance to Huchuy Qosqo.
Excluded
- Snacks.
- First breakfast.
Travel Itinerary
Day - Itinerary
04:00 am Hotel or hostel transfer
Transfer to the archaeological complex of "Tambomachay"
05:00 am Start of the walk, starting point Tambomachay
08:30 am Arrival at the highest point of the treck (Pumamarca Pass)
11:00 am. Lunchtime, on the shores of the “Qoriqocha” lagoon
11:30 am Restart of the walk after lunch.
2:00 p.m. Guided tour in the archaeological complex of "Huchuy Qosqo".
4:00 p.m. Descent towards the town of Lamay (2 hours duration approx.).
5:30 p.m. Return from Lamay to Cusco.
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