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Waqrapukara Full Day

De 10 a 19 personas Group size
4,650 m / 15,190 pies Maximum altitude
Moderate Difficulty level

Discover the Waqrapukara Tour, a full-day adventure from Cusco that combines trekking, nature, and Andean history at one of the region’s most distinctive archaeological sites. The journey takes you to the Waqrapukara Fortress, reaching a maximum altitude of 4650 m / 15,256 ft, while crossing high-Andean landscapes where you can appreciate the local flora and fauna.The experience includes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes of hiking between the outbound and return routes, as well as a guided visit to the main areas of Waqrapukara, including Intipunku, the main plaza, towers, terraces, the Wiracocha Enclosure, and rock paintings depicting llamas. With a moderate difficulty level, this tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore an archaeological site away from the busiest tourist routes while enjoying the landscapes surrounding the Apurímac Canyon.

Day 1
Cusco → Sangarará → La Rinconada → Waqrapukara → La Rinconada → Sangarará → Cusco

Note: The entrance ticket to Waqrapukara is not included in the tour price.

Itinerary

Día01

Waqrapukara

04:00 hrs. The tour begins picking up from your hotel and then travel for 2 hours by car until Sangarara where we will have breakfast.

Then we will continue to the Rinconada town where we walk 2 and a half hour until reach Waqrapukara.

We will be able to appreciate the flora, typical fauna and surprising landscapes of the area.

Arriving in Waqrapukara we will have a guided tour observing the following places: Intipunku (Puerta del Sol), main square, Torreones, terraces, etc.

After the guided tour and having taken photos, we will return walking 3 hours to Sangarara where we will have lunch.

18:00 hrs. Arrival in Cusco, we will leave the passengers close the main square.

Places to visit

Sangarará
La Rinconada
Waqrapukara Fortress
Intipunku or Sun Gate
Wiracocha Enclosure

Day details


04:00 hrsDeparture time

Approximately 5 hours and 30 minutesHiking time

4650 m / 15,256 ftMaximum altitude

Breakfast and lunchMeals

ModerateDifficulty

Note: The entrance ticket to Waqrapukara is not included in the tour price.

Inclusions

INCLUDES:

  • Pick up from your hotel
  • Transportation
  • Breakfast and lunch
  • Entrance ticket
  • Professional guide

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Services not mentioned.

Before Traveling

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING:

  • Original passport.
  • Sunscreen, hat and long sleeve shirts.
  • Rain coat and warm clothes(from november to april).
  • Good hiking shoes
  • Extra water, snacks and Camera.

Packing List

Essential

PassportPassport
MedicationsMedications
Extra moneyExtra money
Water bottleWater bottle
SunscreenSunscreen
Insect repellentInsect repellent

Clothing

Thermal jacketThermal jacket
Trekking pantsTrekking pants
Rain ponchoRain poncho
Hiking bootsHiking boots
Wool hatWool hat
Thermal pantsThermal pants
Sun hatSun hat
Rain jacketRain jacket
GlovesGloves
ScarfScarf
UV sunglassesUV sunglasses
Hiking socksHiking socks

Equipment

Day backpackDay backpack

Recommended

Snacks / energy barsSnacks / energy bars
CameraCamera

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