Highlights
4-Day hike tour to the ruins of Choquequirao in Cusco.
Learn about local flora and fauna from professional guides.
Get to know the sister city of Machu Picchu.
Explore the amazing Inca architecture of Choquequirao.
Feel the adventure sleeping surrounded by mountains.
Itinerary
Step into the footsteps of explorers on the "4-Day Choquequirao Trek Tour from Cusco," a journey through Peru’s hidden archaeological treasures and stunning mountain vistas. This guided small group trek takes you from Cusco to the mysterious Choquequirao ruins, discovered by Hiram Bingham before his famous Machu Picchu expedition. Traverse scenic stone pathways, cross rising altitudes, and visit remarkable sites rarely seen by mass tourism. Ideal for adventure seekers eager to combine cultural discovery with outdoor activity, this trek stands out for its access to remote, awe-inspiring Inca history. All logistics—accommodations, transport, and meals—are managed, letting you focus on the adventure and breathtaking Andean landscapes.
day 1Day 1 Cusco - Cachora - Rosalina - Santa Rosa
You will be picked up from your hotel located in the city of Cusco to go towards the starting point in the village of San Pedro de Cachora, 4 hours away from Cusco at 2,800 meters above sea level.
The trekking to Choquequirao starts at Capuliyoq and here you will enjoy great views of snow-capped peaks in the distance. We will hike for 4 hours with amazing landscapes and different weathers, and unique flora and fauna.
We will admire the Apurimac River that pass through the depths of the Apurimac canyon, and you will get the first views of Choquequirao ruins. Going downhill we are going to reach Chiquisca to enjoy lunch and take a short rest. Later, we will begin the last path downhill of the day for 2 hours until reach Playa Rosalina located at 1,800 meters above sea level.
The hike continues to the campsite located in Santa Rosa at 1,950 meters above sea level. Distance traveled: 10.56 miles – Approximate time of walk: 7 hours.
day 2Day 2 Rosalina - Santa Rosa - Marampata – Choquequirao
day 3Day 3 Choquequirao - Marampata - Chiquisca
day 4Day 4 Chiquisca - Capuliyoc - Cachora - Cusco
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