4-Day Choquequirao Trek from Cusco
From$901
4 days
Cusco, Peru
About this activity
Embark on a 4-day adventure from Cusco to the ancient Choquequirao ruins, trekking through stunning Andean landscapes and learning about Incan history with an expert guide.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient Choquequirao ruins
- Trek through the Apurímac Valley
- Experience breathtaking Andean landscapes
- Visit the 'Cradle of Gold' archaeological site
- Enjoy a guided tour with an expert local guide
Full description
Set off on a thrilling 4-day trek from Cusco to the ancient Choquequirao ruins, often referred to as the 'Cradle of Gold.' This journey takes you through the Apurímac Valley, offering breathtaking views of the Andes. Along the way, you'll explore lesser-known Incan sites, encounter diverse flora and fauna, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. With an expert English-speaking guide leading the way, you'll gain deep insights into the history and significance of Choquequirao, making this trek an unforgettable adventure for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Cusco to Choquequirao
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All necessary trekking permits and entrance fees
- Personal trekking equipment
Important information
Know before you book
- This trek involves challenging hikes; a good level of fitness is recommended.
- Accommodations are basic; prepare for camping during the trek.
- Trekking permits are required and included in the tour price.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable, moisture-wicking clothing suitable for trekking.
- Bring a small backpack for personal items during the trek.
- Ensure you have a valid passport for entry into Peru.
Cancellation policy
0All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Good to know
- Vegetarian or special menus are available at no extra cost, prior coordination
- You should bring cap, wool hat, wool gloves, waterproof jacket / rain poncho, comfortable footwear, sunglasses, sunscreen, spending cash, repellent
- This activity is not recommended for children 12 and younger
- A short briefing one day before starting the tour
Additional information
Vegetarian or special menus are available at no extra cost, prior coordination
You should bring cap, wool hat, wool gloves, waterproof jacket / rain poncho, comfortable footwear, sunglasses, sunscreen, spending cash, repellent
This activity is not recommended for children 12 and younger
A short briefing one day before starting the tour