Are you ready for an adventure? The 5-day choquequirao trek peru is a challenging and rewarding journey through the stunning Andes Mountains and high jungle of Peru. With breathtaking views and ancient trails to explore, this choquequirao trek is perfect for those seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. Book your spot now and get ready to lace up your hiking boots!
Brief Itinerary:
- Dia 1: Cusco – Capuliyoc – Playa
- Dia 2: Playa – Maranpata – Choquequirao
- Dia 3: Choquequirao
- Dia 4: Choquequirao – San Ignacio – Villa de Loros
- Dia 5: Villa de Loros – Saywite – Cconoc – Cusco
Itinerary
We’ll pick you up from your hotel at 5:30 am, after 4 hours of road in our transport we arrive to Capuliyoc which is located over 3100 meters above sea level, on the way we will be able to observe towns, valleys, crops and mountains. Upon arrival we will meet our muleteer who will accompany us throughout the journey, we get ready and leave. After 3 hours of walking we arrive to Chikisca where we will have lunch. After lunch and after a 2 hour downhill hike we arrive at Playa Rosalina, where we will camp.
Breakfast starts very early, then we will take the trek for 4 hours approx. to Marampata where we will have lunch, which is only 20 minutes away from Choquequirao. We will rest here.
After a comforting breakfast, we will finally visit the Choquequirao complex (Cradle of Gold in Quechua), during the whole day we will be able to enjoy this beautiful landscape. Then we will return to our camp to enjoy a tea before dinner and rest.
Today is the easiest day of the whole choquequirao trek. We will walk downhill for about 2 hours until we reach the Apurimac River, pass the bridge and begin the ascent to the town of San Ignacio for lunch. In this area we can enjoy a beautiful waterfall. After lunch we will walk a little until we reach the valley of Villa de Loros (2600 masl) where we will camp for the night.
After breakfast we take the transportation to the archaeological site of Saywite where we will visit the Inca Monolith and pass by several water springs. Now we head to the hot springs of Cconoc to relax after many days of trekking. After lunch we return to the city of Cusco, end of our 5 – day choquequirao trek.