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Choquequirao Trek - Private Service
05D/04N
2-8
Challenging
05 Day Choquequirao Trek – Private Service The Choquequirao Hike is the ideal option for true adventurers. You’ll get away from the hikers’ crowded...
Embark on a hike to Choquequirao, an ancient Incan citadel in the Andes. Enjoy stunning scenery, rich history and spectacular views on this challenging and rewarding adventure.
Booking nowThe Choquequirao Trek tour offers a unique hiking experience that takes you to discover Choquequirao, an impressive Inca citadel located deep in the Peruvian Andes. This challenging hike spans approximately 62 kilometers (38.5 miles) through mountainous terrain and deep valleys, allowing you to experience the majesty of the region in its purest form.
Throughout the trek, you will travel along trails surrounded by lush vegetation and panoramic views that highlight the natural beauty of the area. Choquequirao, known as the “lost sister of Machu Picchu,” shares with its famous relative the majesty and mystery of its Inca past. The citadel, although less known, offers a fascinating insight into Inca engineering and culture.
The Choquequirao trek is not only a trip to a fascinating archaeological site, but also an immersion in Peruvian history and culture. Upon arriving at Choquequirao, you will be amazed by the grandeur of its ruins and the tranquility of the place, which contrast with the bustle of Machu Picchu, offering a more intimate and in-depth exploration experience.
The Choquequirao Trek is a journey where nature and history intertwine in perfect harmony. This legendary hike offers a unique combination of calm and adventure: you will travel through dense forests, impressive canyons, and climb mountains while exploring the majestic ruins of Choquequirao, known as the lost sister of Machu Picchu.
On each leg of the trek, you will feel a deep connection with the Andean landscape and the Incan legacy. Each step reveals the grandeur of ancient civilizations and the wild beauty of the Andes.
Prepare for an unforgettable experience that combines the majesty of the Choquequirao ruins with the immensity of the natural environment. The Choquequirao Trek is an epic adventure that will leave you with indelible memories.
Choquequirao tour is a hike that takes you to explore the Last Bastion of Resistance and Refuge of the Incas, through trails that will challenge your physique.
ACCOMMODATION CAMP
MAXIMUM ALTITUDE 3,150M.
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY MODERATE
Escape the big crowds on the Choquequirao trek, the sister trek of Machu Picchu.
Hike through varied landscapes in the stunning Andes.
Discover and explore one of the most impressive Inca sites, which very few hikers have had the privilege of visiting.
The imposing citadel of Choquequirao stands as one of the most fascinating trekking destinations in the Andes. Known as the “lost sister of Machu Picchu,” Choquequirao is an archaeological treasure that has captivated explorers and adventurers. Located at approximately 3,050 meters above sea level, its altitude presents an exciting challenge for those looking to discover its hidden ruins while immersing themselves in rich Incan history.
In the Llama Zone of Choquequirao, you will admire llama figures carved in stone, integrated into the walls of the archaeological complex. These sculptural representations stand out for their intricate design and symbolize the importance of these animals in the daily and ceremonial life of the Incas. This area not only offers a unique artistic panorama, but also an insight into the spiritual connection of the Incas with nature.
The Chiquiscca hike on the route to the Choquequirao Trek is a challenging but rewarding journey. You will descend a narrow, steep trail surrounded by lush vegetation, crossing rivers and deep canyons. This stretch offers stunning views of the Andean landscapes and allows you to experience the ecological diversity of the region, before ascending again towards the majestic Choquequirao complex.
Playa Rosalina, on the route to the Choquequirao Trek, is a charming valley on the banks of the Apurímac River. This rest area offers a respite from the journey, surrounded by lush vegetation and a peaceful atmosphere. Here, you can relax in an idyllic natural setting before continuing the climb to the archaeological site. The beach is ideal for replenishing energy and enjoying the serene beauty of the landscape.
The imposing citadel of Choquequirao stands as one of the most fascinating trekking destinations in the Andes. Known as the “lost sister of Machu Picchu,” Choquequirao is an archaeological treasure that has captivated explorers and adventurers. Located at approximately 3,050 meters above sea level, its altitude presents an exciting challenge for those looking to discover its hidden ruins while immersing themselves in rich Incan history.
In the Llama Zone of Choquequirao, you will admire llama figures carved in stone, integrated into the walls of the archaeological complex. These sculptural representations stand out for their intricate design and symbolize the importance of these animals in the daily and ceremonial life of the Incas. This area not only offers a unique artistic panorama, but also an insight into the spiritual connection of the Incas with nature.
The Chiquiscca hike on the route to the Choquequirao Trek is a challenging but rewarding journey. You will descend a narrow, steep trail surrounded by lush vegetation, crossing rivers and deep canyons. This stretch offers stunning views of the Andean landscapes and allows you to experience the ecological diversity of the region, before ascending again towards the majestic Choquequirao complex.
Playa Rosalina, on the route to the Choquequirao Trek, is a charming valley on the banks of the Apurímac River. This rest area offers a respite from the journey, surrounded by lush vegetation and a peaceful atmosphere. Here, you can relax in an idyllic natural setting before continuing the climb to the archaeological site. The beach is ideal for replenishing energy and enjoying the serene beauty of the landscape.
ACCOMMODATION CAMP
MAXIMUM ALTITUDE 3,150.
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY MODERATE
Escape the big crowds on the Choquequirao trek, the sister trek of Machu Picchu.
Hike through varied landscapes in the stunning Andes.
Discover and explore one of the most impressive Inca sites, which very few hikers have had the privilege of visiting.
USD$ From 539
05D/04N
2-8
Challenging
05 Day Choquequirao Trek – Private Service The Choquequirao Hike is the ideal option for true adventurers. You’ll get away from the hikers’ crowded...
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