Ollantaytambo Inca quarry
$230.00
per group up to 6 people
$ 115.00
(p/p if only two people)
Guided tour
Private Mobility
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Ollantaytambo Inca quarry
This day Hike to Ollantaytambo Inca Quarry is perfect to see in the place how the Incas were able to extract stones from the mountains and transport to the valley in order to build these stunning sites at Ollantaytambo, in this tour we will see the Two quarries and small thumbs small Inca site and at the top, we will see the famous Inti Punku (sun gate) facing to the snow-capped Veronica glacier with a spectacular view to the valley of Ollantaytambo.
Ollantaytambo Inca quarry - Itinerary
CUSCO – OLLANTAYTAMBO – CUSCO
Our Ollantaytambo Inca Quarry adventure starts with the collection from your hotel at 6 am we will drive to the starting point of the trek after two hours of hiking more or less we will arrive at the first stone Quarry where we will see lots of stones ready to transport to Ollantaytambo and some Inca thumbs already nice view to the valley we will continue another 45 minutes to get to second quarry and views are getting better and better from here 45 minutes more we will reach the top where we will see the famous inti watana with a perfect location facing to the glacier of Veronica (huaccay huilca) from here you will have a stunning view to the valley of Ollantaytambo after we enjoy the view and taking photos we will hike back will take us 2:30 minutes to Ollantaytambo town where we can buy our lunch then we will go back to Cusco or if your hotel is in Ollanta we will take you to your hotel.
Total hiking distance 15 kilometers
Total hiking hours 7
Ollantaytambo Inca Quarry tour is highly recommended for those who have extra time in Ollantaytambo if you don’t like hiking we have different options to explore around Ollantaytambo.
Modality: Adventure, landscape, Cultural and Archaeological.
Departure days: Daily departures.
INCLUDED
- Private transportation.
- Professional English speaking tour guide.
Activities to be carried out
- CUSCO – OLLANTAYTAMBO – CUSCO
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch in Ollantaytambo.
- Entrance fee to the religious sector of Ollantaytambo.
PRICE
- 230 USD price is for a group up to 6 people, if your group is bigger please let us know for the specific pricing.
- If you are in Ollantaytambo you can hire just a tour guide so the price will be different
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 Tour chosen per person. After sending the data of names, surnames, DNI number, age, and telephone number of the contact, along with the deposit voucher to Whatsapp +51 993 633 588, email info@cuscoExplore.com or Facebook CuscoExplorer.
Bank Accounts for Payments.
- Interbank Cuenta de Ahorros Soles:
N° de cuenta: 200 xxxx xxxx xxxx.
N° de cuenta interbancaria: 003 200 xxxx xxxx xxxx.
Titular Interbank: xxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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.
