Classic Choquequirao Trek – 5 Days / 4 Nights

You will travel by private transport to the village of Cachora, where you can enjoy views of the Salkantay and Humantay glaciers.

cooks and muleteers who will carry your luggage.

Along the trail, you will be able to admire the impressive Apurímac Valley and the majestic Padreyoc and Qoriwayrachina mountains. With a bit of luck, you will be able to see condors flying over the valley. In the afternoon, you will arrive at the warm Chiquisca camp, surrounded by arid mountains, where you will have dinner and spend the night.

After crossing the footbridge, the most challenging part of the trek begins.

more hours zigzagging uphill to the Marampata camp.

In the late afternoon, the sun paints the mountains and the Apurímac Valley in shades of orange, and at nightfall, a starry sky will accompany your dinner and your rest.

Together with your guide, you will tour the complex while learning about its history and architecture. This site, hidden among mountains and near the deepest canyon in South America, is even larger than Machu Picchu. It features impressive plazas, temples, and agricultural terraces that showcase Inca ingenuity. You can rest during a picnic lunch. Don't miss the famous white llamas carved in stone on the platforms, it is estimated that only 40% of the site is visible.

te with a last view of the canyon from Marampata.

ty to learn more about Andean customs and traditions and their deep connection to Pachamama. After dinner, you will rest at the campsite.

a sacred site with more than 200 carved figures, highly valued by the Incas.

You will arrive in Cusco around 6:00 p.m. and be transferred to your accommodation.