Choquequirao Trek 4 Days

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4day(s) Duration

08710, Peru

Explore the lesser-known ancient ruins of Choquequirao, often referred to as the "sister city" of Machu Picchu.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Apurimac Valley, with majestic views of Padreyoc Mountain.
Experience a variety of ecosystems, from high-altitude mountain passes to lush valleys and riverside campsites.
Trek through remote Andean villages, gaining insight into local culture and traditions.
Enjoy the tranquility of camping under the starlit sky, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Andes.
Challenge yourself with rewarding hikes, including steep ascents and descents offering panoramic vistas.
Connect with fellow adventurers and create lasting memories on an off-the-beaten-path trekking experience in Peru.
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What to expect

Day 1: Our Choquequirao Trek starts at 5:00 AM in Cusco, with a 4-hour journey to Cachora. After organizing gear and enjoying breakfast upon arrival at 9:00 AM, we begin a 2-hour hike to Chiquisqa, followed by a descent to the campsite.

Day 2: After breakfast in Chiquisqa, we descend to the Apurimac River and then climb to Santa Rosa for lunch. Continuing to Maranpata, we reach the Choquequirao campsite, enjoying stunning views of the ruins.

Day 3: We explore Choquequirao before trekking back to Maranpata. After lunch, we descend to Playa Rosalinas for the night.

Day 4: We ascend to Chiquisqa, then climb to the Capuliyoc viewpoint for lunch. Continuing to Cachora, we conclude the trek and return to Cusco, cherishing memories of our adventure.