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ITINERARY:
Day 01: Cusco - Cachora
- Rosalina
We set off from Cusco bound
for Cachora, passing by the
localities of Izcuchaca until
reaching the Archaeological
Compound of Tarawasi and the
Pass of Saywite, to then enter
Cachora for breakfast. After
breakfast we start to ascend
towards a vantage point in
Wayna Qalli Grande, from where
we will be able to appreciate
a large chunk of the Archaeological
Compound of Choquequirao,
besides a beautiful view of
the snow-capped mountains
of Vilcabamba; then we will
descend towards Capuliyuc,
Cuca Masana, where the flora
and fauna begin to change,
until we reach Rosalina Beach
where we will set camp.
Day 02: Rosalina -
Santa Rosa - Marampata - Choquequirao
Hike bound for the Canyon
of the Apurímac River;
on the way we will watch farming
activities, as well as spectacular
vistas of the mountains of
Vilcabamba. We will then descend
towards the Canyon of the
Apurímac, one of the
deepest and most beautiful
in the world. We will set
our camp nearby the hanging
bridge linking both banks
of the Apurímac River.
Day 03: Choquequirao
- Santa Rosa - Chiquisca
After crossing the hanging
bridge over the Apurímac
River we will begin to ascend
towards Santa Rosa, where
the vegetation will become
abundant and the weather hotter.
We will reach Marampata where
wewill pay a visit to the
Citadel of Choquequirao; then
we will continue to the sector
of Raqaypata for camping
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Day 04: Chiquisca - Capuliyuc
- Wayna Qalli - Cachora -
Cusco
We will reach the Inca Citadel
of Choquequirao (at 3110 metres
above sea level) in the morning;
visit to the archaeological
compound and its surroundings;
in the afternoon we will descend
towards the campsite located
in the sector of Santa Rosa.
Day 05: Santa Rosa
- Rosalinda - Cachora - Cusco
Descend towards the hanging
bridge over the Apurímac
River in order to reach the
Town of Cachora; during the
trip we will enjoy the attractive
views of the Snow-Capped Mountain
of Salkantay and the Cordillera
of Vilcabamba, as well as
the Canyon of the Apurímac
River; from Cachora we will
begin our return to Cusco.
Duration
: 5 days / 4 nights
Season : April / October
Trekking Grade : Difficult
Price US$ : 705 per person
Minimum : 2 Persons |
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