Embark on a unique adventure to Waqrapukara, immersing yourself in the natural and cultural splendor of the region. The hike to the fascinating archaeological site of Waqrapukara is a journey filled with moments of discovery. Enjoy the serenity of Pomacanchi Lagoon and be amazed by the ruins, terraces, and rock paintings at Waqrapukara—a perfect blend of nature, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
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Included:
- Hotel pickup
- Transportation
- Official tour guide
- Breakfast and lunch
- First aid kit and oxygen
Excluded:
- Entrance ticket s/15
Itinerary
The tour commences with a hotel pick-up at 5:00 AM, heading south towards Chuquicahuana and taking the route to Acomayo. Along this journey, we'll relish in the serene beauty of Pomacanchi Lagoon with a brief stop. Next, we continue to Sangarara for a hearty breakfast before embarking on a trek from Rinconada community to Waqrapukara, immersing ourselves in the abundant flora and fauna along the way.
During the hike to Waqrapukara, we'll be captivated by the local nature's diversity until we reach our destination. Once there, a guided tour awaits, exploring sites such as Intipunku ("Sun Gate"), the main square, towers, terraces, the Wiracocha enclosure, and rock paintings depicting llamas. Following the visit, we return to Sangarará for lunch, with transportation ready for our journey back to Cusco.
What to bring?
- Hiking shoes
- Raincoat (November to March)
- Warm clothing
Cancellation
You can cancel the tour up to 3 days before the start of the tour without extra charges. No refund for last minute cancellations or for no-show.
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