From Cusco: Trekking to Choquequirao 4days/3nights With Meal

Set out on a journey likened to uncovering a lost treasure as you set off from Cusco to Choquequirao on a 4-day trek with meals included.

The path winds through rugged terrain, revealing ancient mysteries and breathtaking vistas at every turn.

As the sun sets on day one, a sense of anticipation lingers in the crisp mountain air, hinting at the adventures awaiting in the days ahead.

Key Points

• Immerse in Choquequirao’s history and culture on a 4-day trek from Cusco.
• Experience diverse landscapes, wildlife, and local cuisine along the journey.
• Limited group size for personalized engagement and meaningful interactions.
• Explore Andean beauty, foster group bonding, and appreciate stunning natural vistas.

Tour Overview

Embark on an immersive journey through the ancient wonders of Choquequirao on this 4-day trekking adventure with included meals, a knowledgeable guide, and breathtaking views awaiting at every turn.

The historical significance of Choquequirao, often referred to as the ‘sister city’ of Machu Picchu, will unfold before your eyes as you explore this hidden gem.

Enjoy the local cuisine, savoring traditional flavors that will delight your taste buds and provide insight into Peruvian culture.

Keep an eye out for wildlife spotting opportunities along the way, adding an element of excitement to your trek.

Engage in culture experiences, interacting with locals and learning about their way of life to deepen your understanding of this enchanting region.

Price and Duration

As you explore the details of the trek to Choquequirao, the price stands at €724.07 per person for a 4-day journey filled with awe-inspiring views and culture experiences. The cost breakdown includes a bilingual tour guide, shared round trip bus transfer, camping equipment, meals, entrance to Choquequirao, sleeping bag, and walking stick.

The itinerary details are as follows: Day 1 starts from Cusco, passing through Cachora, Capuliyoc, Chiquisca, Rosalina Beach, and ending at Santa Rosa. On Day 2, the journey continues from Santa Rosa to Marampata and finally to Choquequirao.

Day 3 involves exploring Choquequirao, then heading back to Playa Rosalina and Chiquisqa. The last day, Day 4, takes you back from Chiquisqa through Capuliyoc and Cachora, concluding the trek back in Cusco.

Live Tour Guide Information

Why are knowledgeable and multilingual tour guides essential for enhancing your trekking experience to Choquequirao?

Having language options like Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese ensures clear communication and cultural insights throughout the journey.

A live tour guide can provide historical context, point out unique features, and offer a deeper understanding of the sites you’ll encounter.

In a small group setting limited to 15 participants, you can engage more directly with the guide, asking questions and gaining personalized insights.

Their expertise can enrich your experience by explaining the significance of the landscapes, enhancing your appreciation for the scenic views, and making the trek more immersive and rewarding.

Small Group Experience

Enhancing the trekking adventure to Choquequirao, the small group setting, limited to 15 participants, ensures personalized engagement and a more immersive experience with the tour guide.

This intimate group size fosters group bonding and allows for meaningful interactions among fellow trekkers, creating lasting memories and friendships. Amidst the breathtaking scenic beauty of the Andes Mountains, participants can connect with nature and each other, sharing awe-inspiring moments as they traverse the diverse landscapes.

The small group ensures that everyone can fully appreciate the stunning views and marvel at the natural wonders along the trekking route, enhancing the overall experience.

Trek Highlights

Amidst the rugged beauty of the Andes Mountains, the trek to Choquequirao unfolds with captivating highlights that promise awe-inspiring experiences and unforgettable moments. Travelers embarking on this journey will be enchanted by the exploration opportunities and scenic beauty that await them. Here are some of the trek highlights:

Exploration Opportunities	Scenic Beauty
Discovering Choquequirao’s wonder, history, and culture	Enjoying incredible views during the tour
Exploring the mountains and valleys	Taking in the natural beauty of the Andes
Interacting with the local flora and fauna	Capturing breathtaking landscapes in photographs
Delving into the rich heritage of the region	Marveling at the diverse ecosystems along the trek
Experiencing the tranquility of the Andean wilderness	Admiring the rugged grandeur of the surroundings

Inclusions

The trek to Choquequirao with meal includes a bilingual tour guide, shared round trip bus transfer, camping equipment, meals, entrance to Choquequirao, sleeping bag, and walking stick.

Travelers can enjoy delicious meal options prepared by experienced chefs along the trek. As for accommodation choices, you will stay in comfortable camping tents provided with the necessary camping equipment for a good night’s rest.

The tour guide will ensure a smooth journey, explaining the history and culture of Choquequirao in Spanish, English, French, or Portuguese. Additionally, the shared round trip bus transfer ensures convenient transportation to and from the trekking starting point.

Trek Itinerary

After enjoying a hearty meal and a restful night at Santa Rosa, the trek continues on day 2 towards Marampata and the breathtaking site of Choquequirao. This leg of the journey offers a camping experience amidst stunning surroundings, allowing trekkers to enjoy nature and enjoy the serenity of the remote location.

As hikers make their way to Choquequirao, they’re treated to unparalleled scenic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making each step of the trek a visual delight.

The combination of the challenging terrain, camping under the starry sky, and the awe-inspiring landscapes creates an unforgettable adventure for those seeking a deeper connection with nature and history.

Important Details

While planning your trekking adventure to Choquequirao, it’s crucial to pay attention to the important details provided for a smooth and enjoyable experience. Here are some key points to consider:

• Altitude Tips: Proper acclimatization is essential at high altitudes. Take it slow, stay hydrated, and consider bringing altitude sickness medication.

• Packing Essentials: Pack light but efficiently. Include sturdy hiking boots, layers for changing weather conditions, a hat, sunscreen, and a refillable water bottle.

• Emergency Supplies: Carry a basic first aid kit, emergency blanket, whistle, and flashlight for unexpected situations.

• Documentation: Keep your passport, travel insurance details, and emergency contact information handy at all times.

Common questions

Is There a Minimum Fitness Level Required for This Trekking Tour to Choquequirao?

Fitness requirements for the trekking tour to Choquequirao include a moderate level of physical fitness. Altitude acclimatization is crucial due to the high elevation. The trekking pace is steady, and emergency evacuation procedures are in place for any unforeseen circumstances.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in This Trek?

Age restrictions for this trek include no pregnant women, wheelchair users, individuals with vertigo, recent surgeries, or over 70 years old. The tour provides camping equipment, meals, a bilingual guide, and entrance to Choquequirao, enhancing both health considerations and cultural experiences.

What Is the Typical Weather Like During the Trekking Tour to Choquequirao?

During the trek to Choquequirao, the weather can vary, so packing essentials like layers, rain gear, and sunscreen is crucial. Acclimatization tips include staying hydrated, eating light, resting, and gradual altitude gain.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Trekking Route?

Restroom facilities are available at designated points along the trekking route. Hydration stations are strategically located for hikers’ convenience. Participants can rest assured that these amenities cater to their comfort and needs during the adventure.

How Challenging Is the Terrain During the Trek and Are There Any Specific Safety Precautions to Be Aware Of?

The terrain on the trek to Choquequirao varies from moderate to challenging, with steep ascents and descents. Proper hiking boots, layered clothing, and a good backpack are recommended. Emergency protocols are in place, and tips for preventing altitude sickness are provided.

Sum Up

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to embark on a 4-day trek from Cusco to Choquequirao, filled with stunning views, cultural exploration, and unforgettable experiences.

With a knowledgeable tour guide, small group setting, and all-inclusive package, this journey promises an enriching adventure for those seeking to discover the hidden gem of Choquequirao.

Book your spot now and get ready for an experience of a lifetime!