Embark on an adventure with Machu Picchu 360 on our Choquequirao Trek 4 Days tour. This 4-day journey will take you to the heart of Choquequirao, Peru. Known as the cradle of gold, this site rivals the grandeur of Machu Picchu. You will traverse breathtaking landscapes and cross the mighty Apurimac River.
Our Choquequirao Trek 4 Days route winds through the dramatic Apurimac Canyon, offering unparalleled views. You will explore the vast archaeological complex of Choquequirao. Discover secrets of the Inca Empire and the legacy of Manco Inca. The Choquequirao ruins, perched high above sea level, await your arrival.
Machu Picchu 360 promises a journey of discovery and awe. Visit Choquequirao with us and witness the splendor of ancient civilizations. This trek is not just a hike; it’s a voyage to the past. Join us and make history come alive.
Machu Picchu 360 kicks off the Choquequirao Trek early from Cusco. We’ll drive to Capuliyoc, starting our walk by 9 AM. The trek descends into the Apurimac Canyon, offering stunning views.
We’ll lunch near Chiquisca, then camp by the Apurimac River around 5 PM. This day involves about 6 hours of trekking, introducing trekkers to the breathtaking landscapes of Choquequirao, Peru.
We’ll start at 6 AM, crossing the Apurimac River. The ascent to Choquequirao begins, steep and challenging. Lunch is at Maranpata, with Choquequirao in sight.
By 4 PM, we reach our campsite near the ruins. This 7-hour hike offers glimpses of the Inca Empire’s cradle of gold. Evening brings a guided visit to lesser-known sectors of the Choquequirao archaeological complex.
Day breaks with a guided tour of Choquequirao ruins at sunrise. We spend the morning uncovering the secrets of Manco Inca and his last stronghold.
By noon, we’ll start our return trek, lunching at Maranpata. The camp is by the Apurimac River again, after about 5 hours of trekking. This day is pivotal, offering an immersive experience in the heart of Choquequirao, Peru.
The final day begins early, trekking up to Capuliyoc through the Apurimac Canyon. After about 4 hours, we’ll say goodbye to the trail. Lunch is at Capuliyoc.
By 3 PM, we start our drive back to Cusco, arriving around 6 PM. This concludes the Choquequirao Trek with Machu Picchu 350.
The tour includes a professional guide, entrance to archaeological sites, transportation, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and bottled water.
The Choquequirao Trek is challenging due to steep ascents and descents. It requires good physical condition. Trekkers face long hiking days, with elevations and rugged terrain. Preparation and acclimatization to altitude are key for a successful trek.
Pack light but include essential hiking gear. Machu Picchu 360 provides major camping equipment, but you’ll need your sleeping bag and mat.
Yes, all meals during the trek are part of the price. Machu Picchu 360 provides 3 meals a day – breakfast, lunch, and dinner, prepared by our cooks. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with prior notice.
No permit is required for the Choquequirao Trek. However, entrance fees to the Choquequirao Archaeological Complex are included in your tour package. Machu Picchu 360 takes care of all necessary paperwork for a hassle-free adventure.
Yes, Machu Picchu 360 offers rental options for hiking poles and sleeping bags. Inform us in advance if you need to rent equipment, so we can ensure availability for your trek.
The recommendable time for the Choquequirao Trek is the dry season, from May to September. These months offer clearer skies and safer trail conditions. However, the trek is available year-round, with each season offering a unique experience.
Embarking on the Choquequirao Trek with Machu Picchu 360 Experience was an adventure of a lifetime. Over four days, we traversed rugged terrain, dense jungles, and crossed roaring rivers to reach the hidden gem of Choquequirao. The journey was both challenging and rewarding, with each step revealing ancient ruins and breathtaking vistas. The knowledgeable guides provided invaluable insights into the history and significance of Choquequirao, making the experience truly immersive. Finally arriving at the majestic archaeological site felt like discovering a lost city, and Machu Picchu 360 Experience ensured every moment was unforgettable. Grateful for the opportunity to explore such a remarkable destination with such a reputable agency.
