$560.00

One tour per person

$ 520.00

(from 4 people)

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Huchuy Qosqo trek 3 days

Our Huchuy Qosqo trek to Machu Picchu follows the original Inca trail that connects Cusco with the sacred valley of the Incas and this tour combines stunning landscapes, Inca sites, amazing view of the snowcapped mountains, and a spectacular view of the Sacred Valley—all of this in just a two-day hike. Most importantly, this Huchuy Qosqo trek is peaceful, not crowded. Our tour ends at one of the most exotic locations in Machu Picchu!

Huchuy Qosqo

Is a town located at 3,550 M.A.S.L. on a small plateau at the top of the mountain. From where you have beautiful views of the other side of the valley, it is possible to appreciate snow-capped mountains of exuberant beauty such as the snow-capped Pitusiray and at the bottom of this privileged view, the town of Lamay.

Huchuy Qosqo Trek is an ancient Inca road where the Incas decided to build a temple dedicated to thunder and lightning deities, original name was Caquia Jaquijahuana. In Colonial times, Spaniards saw the similarity between Cusco after they named little Cusco.

Starting Altitude – 3750m / 12,467ft.
Highest Altitude – 4300m / 14,107ft.
Walking Distance – 18km / 11 miles
Longest Day – Day 1, approximately 10km / 6.2 miles
Coldest Night – Day 1 around -2º celsius
Overall Difficulty – Easy to Moderate.
Season: All year-round.
Wet season: November to March and April.

Huchuy Qosqo trek 3 days itinerary

FIRST DAY CUSCO – PUCAMARCA – HUCHUY QOSQO

Huchuy Qosqo trek 3 days start from your hotel and take to Tambo Machay here we will start our short trek to Machu Picchu at the beginning we will see a small Inca site Tambo Machay with beautiful stonework great trapezoidal niches after will continue, through the Andes this first section will be uphill for two hours more or less until we get to the first false summit, of course, this one is the steepest after then gradually up will be in plateau and the views are outstanding of course will have time to enjoy and take photos along the way as well we will see llamas, alpacas, lakes, and potatoes farms after 5 hours depending on our pace we will arrive in our lunch place after we will continue to our campsite for approximately 2 more hours until Huchuy Qosqo here is where we will spend a night

SECOND DAY HUCHUY QOSQO – OLLANTAYTAMBO –MACHUPICCHU PUEBLO

Wake up with hot coca tea then we will have time to get ready our stuff following, will enjoy breakfast then we will visit the magnificent Inca site of Huchuy Qosqo all around afterward we will start descending for like two hours all the way to Lamay here will have the last lunch and after lunch, we will say goodbye to our superb team so it is traditional to leave tips for their hard work, Lamay is very well known by the guinea pig, here you can try the best-roasted guinea pigs!! must try!! Following we will drive for one hour and a half to Ollantaytambo in order to take the train down to Machu Picchu Pueblo the train ride is for two hours from the train station you will go to your hotel, in the evening you will go to a restaurant where you will have dinner then bedtime.

DAY 03 LOST CITY OF THE INCAS- OLLANTAYTAMBO – CUSCO

Early you will go to the bus stations and take the first bus to Machu Picchu, in order to enjoy the sunrise at Machu Picchu (of course this depend on the weather) the buses start running at 5:30 am and take 25 minutes, once you in Machu Picchu your guide will give two hours tour guided of the citadel them you have free time to explore the place if you have tickets either Machu Picchu or Wayna Picchu mountain your tour guide will take you to the entrance. Wayna Picchu mountain takes 2 hours round trip Machu Picchu mountain takes 4 hours round trip. Those need to be booked in advance and cost 25 USD per person.

Then back to the town, get your lunch then you need to take the train to Ollantaytambo where our driver will be waiting for you and take you back to Cusco.

Modality: Adventure, landscape, Cultural and Archaeological.

Departure days: Daily departures.

Period: from March to January.

Travel duration: 3 days

Accommodation: 1 night of lodging.

Group size: Minimum 2 people.

Maximum height: 4300m / 14,107ft.

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate.

INCLUDED

Pre-departure briefing the night before of your tour.
Collection from your hotel.
Private bus to the starting point of the trek.
03 breakfast 02 lunch 02 dinner snacks (vegetarian, vegan option, gluten-free special diets upon your request).
Water only you have to take until the first lunch place.
Water only you have to take until the first lunch place.
Entrance fee to Machupicchu sanctuary.
Porters to carry camping and cooking equipment and your personal duffle bag up to 7 kilos.
Experienced top tour guides (2-8 with one tour guide 9 to 16 two guides).
Dinning ten with table and chairs.
Four-man ten for every two hikers.
Sleeping Pad.
Round trip bus ticket on day five.
Oxygen bottle.
First aid kit.

Activities to be carried out

NOT INCLUDED

Sleeping bag (five seasons) can be hired from us
Lunch and dinner on day three.
Entrance to Wayna Picchu or Machupicchu mountain.
Tips for trekking crew, guides, cooks, and porters.
Hot springs in MachupicchuPuebloo (10 soles).
Travel insurance (check that your insurance covers you for treks above 4,200 masl).

PRICE

WHAT YOU NEED TO TAKE

Original Passport.
ISIC card (if you are a student and want to qualify for the discount).
Walking boots
Waterproof jacket/rain poncho
Warm jacket
Hat and gloves
T-shirts
Comfortable Trousers
Sun hat
Sun cream (factor 35 or higher)
Insect repellant
Toiletries and hand sanitizer
Personal medication
Torch with spare batteries
Camera
First aid kit

More information and Reservations

In order to make your reservation you must pay 50% of the total amount of the Tours chosen per person. After sending the data of names, surnames, DNI number, age and telephone number of contact, along with the deposit voucher to Whatsapp +51 993 633 588, email info@cuscoexplore.com or Facebook CuscoExplorer.

Bank Accounts for Payments.

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Reservation Process

1. Make your reservation only paying 50% in advance.

2. Send the voucher and its data to Whatsapp.

3. You will receive confirmation of your reservation and boarding information.

Huchuy Qosqo Trek 3 days