Places to visit:
Waqrapukara
Duration:
Diffculty:
Easy
What to know:
In this tour you will visit the archaeological site of Waqrapukara; an Inca fortress, it has several accesses and according to the season and difficulty of walking you choose according to your preference.
The tour begins with the pick up at 4:30 am, the trip lasts approximately 3 hours to the town of Santa Lucia; in the course will make a stop in Cusipata to have breakfast, after breakfast we will continue until you reach Santa Lucia and there will be a detour to reach the place Punta Carretera for 15 min; in this place we get ready to start the walk towards Waqrapukara, for about 1 hour and a half, a distance of approximately 2.5km, Arriving at Waqrapukara the guide will explain the importance of the enigmatic archaeological complex, and then we will have free time to walk around the place on our own and take pictures with the impressive view.
At 12:00 pm we will return by the same route to Punta Carretera and have lunch at approximately 1:30 pm. Then we will board the transport to return to the imperial city of Cusco ending the tour at 6:00 pm.
Included:
- Tourist Transportation
- Pick up from your hotel (previous coordination)
- Breakfast and lunch
- Entrance
- Bilingual guide (certified)
- First aid kit
- Oxygen balloon
Not included:
- Snacks
- Tips
It is recommended:
- Wear warm yet light clothing.
- Sun block lotion
- Water poncho (rainy season).
- Comfortable trekking shoes
- Acclimatization for one day
- Medicines and indispensable items for you
- Drinks such as muña or coca
- Extra money
- Be in good physical condition