Treks
Choquequirao Trek 4 Days
Choquequirao Trek 4 Days: The Hidden Inca Citadel Experience an epic 4-day trek to Choquequirao, the lost city of the Incas, nestled in the remote Andean mountains.
About this experience
Choquequirao Trek 4 Days: The Hidden Inca Citadel
Experience an epic 4-day trek to Choquequirao, the lost city of the Incas, nestled in the remote Andean mountains. This adventure takes you through dramatic landscapes, deep canyons, and high-altitude trails, leading to one of the most mystical and less-explored Inca sites.
Day 1: Cusco – Capuliyoc – Descent to Chiquisca.
Day 2: Chiquisca – Marampata – Arrival at Choquequirao.
Day 3: Exploration of Choquequirao – Return trek.
Day 4: Final ascent to Capuliyoc – Transfer back to Cusco.
Itinerary
Day 1
Cusco – Capuliyoc – Descent to Chiquisca
- Cusco – Capuliyoc – Descent to Chiquisca.
Day 2
Chiquisca – Marampata – Arrival at Choquequirao
- Chiquisca – Marampata – Arrival at Choquequirao.
Day 3
Exploration of Choquequirao – Return trek
- Exploration of Choquequirao – Return trek.
Day 4
Final ascent to Capuliyoc – Transfer back to Cusco
- Final ascent to Capuliyoc – Transfer back to Cusco.
Inclusions & exclusions
What's included
- Pre-departure briefing.
- Hotel pick-up in the morning and transfer by private transportation to Cachora, the starting point of the trek.
- Entrance ticket to Choquequirao for visitors and agency staff.
- Tents.
- Professional bilingual guide.
- Cook and kitchen equipment.
- Horses and muleteer for the equipment (tents, food, and other gear).
- 1 emergency horse.
- Meals (03B, 04L, 03D). Vegetarian menus are available.
- First aid kit and oxygen.
- Private transportation from Cusco to Cachora.
Not included
- Unmentioned meals.
- Dinner on the last day.
- Travel insurance.
- Sleeping bag (USD $25 for rental).
- Other services not mentioned in the program.
Packing list
- Comfortable boots for walking.
- Sunscreen and a hat.
- Reusable water bottle.
- Rain jacket.
- Energy snacks for the hike.
Why choose Cuzco Travels?
- Local experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and unusual experiences.
- Assistance: Specialised assistance to adjust itineraries and solve travel problems.
- Unforgettable memories: Transform your journey into fond and lasting memories.
- Safety first: Prioritise wellbeing with trained guides and quality equipment.
- Authentic cultural encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savour local cuisine and participate in meaningful cultural exchanges.