Choquequirao Trek 4D/3N








Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Trip Type: Trekking
Place: Cusco
Journey Difficulty: Hard
- TOUR TYPE: CAMPING, HIKING, TREKKING, ADVENTURE, CULTURAL AND HISTORY.
- TOTAL DISTANCE: 42KM / 23 MILES.
- DIFFICULTY: HARD
- GOOD FOR: THOSE WHO ENJOY HIKING AND HAVE A MODERATE LEVEL OF FITNESS.
- CONSIDERATIONS: THIS HIKE DOES NOT VISIT MACHU PICCHU.
- HIKING SEASON: BEST TIME TO HIKE DURING THE DRY SEASON APRIL TO OCTOBER.
- TRAIL CLOSE: RAINY SEASON NOVEMBER TO MARCH.
- ACCLIMATIZATION: PLEASE SPEND AT LEAST REST DAYS IN CUSCO BEFORE START YOUR HIKE.
- GROUP SIZE: CAN BE 2 OR 8 HIKER.
Overview
Choquequirao Trek 4 days
Choquequirao is highly recommended by LONELY PLANET and NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, it is a walk of abundant flora, fauna and rich Inca architecture, a 42 km adventure. To carry out this trekking, passengers who are used to long walks and who are in excellent physical condition are advised.
We recommend you to discover the last place of refuge of the Incas, “The cradle of gold”, the archaeological center of Choquequirao is also known as “the sacred sister of Machu Picchu”, due to the similarities in location and the time that it was built. architectural structure of both sites.
This route has a walking time of 6-7 hours per day on average, where we will go down great distances and ascend little by little until we reach our goal, the archaeological center of Choquequirao, it is located on the Apurímac canyon, the third deepest in Peru. and its location is perfect, because it is located in the middle of four snow-capped mountains.
Itinerary
Includes
INCLUDED
- We have for you an Optional Walk. If you have time and are interested, we can do the acclimatization tour visiting one of the archaeological centers of Cusco and discover hidden places in the city.
- Explore Cusco (option).
- Professional Tour Guide.
- Approximate tour of 5 hours.
- This is a free activity for travelers who book tours from 2 days and require acclimatization.
Informative meeting, one day before the adventure. Once there, you will receive all the information pertinent to your walk and the guide will answer all your doubts.
Transport
- Pick up your hotel private bus to the starting point of the hike
- Bus return to Cusco
Accommodation
- Camps for 4 days and 3 nights.
Field Staff
- Professional Tour guide in Spanish and English with many years of experience in adventure tourism.
- Professional chef.
- Horsemen and Horses to carry the necessary equipment and the personal effects of the passengers of up to 7kg.
Water
- Cusco Andean Hike will provide you with boiled water (previously filtered and cooled) from your first lunch, last breakfast and for your bottles before each hike (you decide how many liters you need each day).
- Drinking enough water and hydrating is very important to be able to feel good in the mountains and thus avoid altitude sickness.
FEEDING
- Breakfasts, lunches, snacks, dinners (breakfast on day 1 and dinner on the last day are not included).
- Option vegan, vegetarian.
DUFFEL BAG
- You have included 7 kg so you can carry your personal belongings (be careful with the fragile items, since it is the horse who will carry it on his back).
Tickets
- Entrance to Choquequirao
Camping equipment
- High mountain tent for 4 people, but we use it for 2 people (more comfort for you).
- Single mattress.
- Bathroom / Bath Chemical
NOT INCLUDED
- Choquequirao Trekking 4D -3N: Breakfast not included first day and dinner of the last day.
- Sleeping bag
- Walking sticks
- Extra horse to carry personal items of the clients more than those already included (for 7 kilos to 14 kilos) .
- Personal chair horse.
- Tips for staff
Price
HIGHLIGHTS
- Small Groups 2 to 8 pax
- 24/7 assistance by our Whatsapp ✆+51 944363112
- Extra porter 7Kg
- Food Options – best Chef – Vegan, vegetarian.
- Sleeping pad included Therm a rest
- Professional tour guide English speaker from the beginning to end
- 100% Quality service
PRICE
Group service from 2 pax
- US$ 620.00 per person
Private service from 2 pax
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- US$ 750.00 per person
EXTRAS
- Sleeping Bag – US$ 25 per person
- Walking Poles – US$ 20 a pair of walking poles
How to book
Check availability
Write to us by Whatsapp and a member of staff will be with you 24/7.
Consult our payment methods
We recommend 1st Wester Union & Money Gram, low shipping cost
Deposit and dispatch of documents
Send receipt of payment, passports or ID documents
How to book
For any of our services, you must send your personal information and a deposit of US $ 200 per person, the rest may pay at our office in Cusco two days prior to your trip, to get the student discount you must send your ISIC card original by means of a photo to our mail info@cuscoandeanhike.com:
- Name and surname
- Passport number
- Gender
- Birthday date
- Student Card (ISIC if you are a student Yes or No)
- Nationality
- Email – Phone number
- Food preferences
Packing list
- Original passport.
- Original student card.
- Day Back pack.
- Sleeping bag.
- Flash light.
- Plastic poncho.
- Water proof jacket.
- Personal medical kit.
- Insect repellent.
- Short pants.
- Trekking boots, hiking boots.
- Bathing suit.
- Warm clothes.
- Water bottle.
- Camelbak.
- Wool socks.
- Toilet paper.
- Sandals.
- Sun block cream.
- Sunglasses.
- Snacks(candies, biscuits, chocolates).
- Hat, gloves, scarf.
- T-shirt.
- Personal towel.
- Extra money ( soles) different domination.