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Classic Choquequirao Trek – 5 Days / 4 Nights
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Classic Choquequirao Trek – 5 Days / 4 Nights
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Classic Choquequirao Trek – 5 Days / 4 Nights
Duration: 5 days
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No cancellation
Pickup included
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USD 765.02
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
Machu Picchu may be the most famous Inca city, but it is not the most remote. On this 5-day Choquequirao trek, journey deep into the Andes to discover one of the largest and least-visited Inca sites in Peru. Far from the crowds, this route leads you through wild landscapes, ancient Inca trails, cloud forests, and the dramatic Apurímac Canyon.
Choquequirao offers a raw and immersive trekking experience, ideal for travelers seeking authenticity, challenge, and solitude. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery and diverse ecosystems, this adventure reveals a side of the Andes few visitors ever see — where history, nature, and silence define the journey.
Itinerary
Cusco - Cachora - Capuliyoc - Chiquisca
Ruinas de Choquequirao
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThe trip starts from your hotel in Cusco around 4:30 a.m. You will travel by private transport to the village of Cachora, where you can enjoy views of the Salkantay and Humantay glaciers.Capuliyoc
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, you will continue to Capuliyoc, where you will meet the team of cooks and muleteers who will carry your luggage.Chiquisca
13 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThe hike begins with a 3-hour descent to Chiquisca, a small village surrounded by fruit crops. Along the trail, you will be able to admire the impressive Apurímac Valley and the majestic Padreyoc and Qoriwayrachina mountains. With a bit of luck, you will be able to see condors flying over the valley. In the afternoon, you will arrive at the warm Chiquisca camp, surrounded by arid mountains, where you will have dinner and spend the night.- AccommodationsCampingFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Chiquisca - Playa Rosalinas - Santa Rosa - Marampata
Chiquisca
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, you will continue the ascent to Marampata.Playa Rosalinas
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThe day begins with a one-hour descent to Playa Rosalina, the lowest point in the valley. After crossing the footbridge, the most challenging part of the trek begins.Santa Rosa Alta
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYou will have lunch in the village of Santa Rosa, and then continue for about 3 more hours zigzagging uphill to the Marampata camp.Sendero a Choquequirao
14 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeFrom there, you can enjoy views of impressive canyons—the deepest in the region. In the late afternoon, the sun paints the mountains and the Apurímac Valley in shades of orange, and at nightfall, a starry sky will accompany your dinner and your rest.- AccommodationsCampingFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Marampata – Choquequirao Archaeological Complex – Marampata
Sendero a Choquequirao
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter a hearty breakfastChoquequirao Inca Citadel
10 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedYou will have the whole day to explore Choquequirao (3,050 m / 10,007 ft), located an hour from the camp. Together with your guide, you will tour the complex while learning about its history and architecture. This site, hidden among mountains and near the deepest canyon in South America, is even larger than Machu Picchu. It features impressive plazas, temples, and agricultural terraces that showcase Inca ingenuity. You can rest during a picnic lunch. Don't miss the famous white llamas carved in stone on the platforms, it is estimated that only 40% of the site is visible.Sendero a Choquequirao
14 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAt the end of the day, you will return to the Marampata camp for dinner and rest.- AccommodationsCampingFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Marampata - Santa Rosa - Playa Rosalinas - Chiquisca
Sendero a Choquequirao
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYou will begin your return journey from Choquequirao, bidding farewell to the site with a last view of the canyon from Marampata.Santa Rosa Alta
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYou will walk for about 2 hours to Santa Rosa through lush vegetation, where you will have lunch.Playa Rosalinas
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThen, you can cool off in the cold waters of the Apurímac River at Rosalina Beach before ascending to Chiquisca.Chiquisca
14 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThere, a local family will welcome you into their home, giving you the opportunity to learn more about Andean customs and traditions and their deep connection to Pachamama. After dinner, you will rest at the campsite.- AccommodationsCampingFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Chiquisca - Capuliyoc - Saywite Monolith - Conoc Hot Springs - Cusco
Chiquisca
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOn the last day, you will start early to avoid the intense sun, accompanied by the sound of the Apurímac River.Capuliyoc
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeHike for approximately 4 hours to Capuliyoc, where you will say goodbye to the hiking team.Saywite
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThen, you will travel by private transport to visit the famous Saywite Monolith, a sacred site with more than 200 carved figures, highly valued by the Incas.Baños Termales de Cconoc
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedOn the way back to Cusco, you will enjoy a relaxing bath in the hot springs of Conoc before lunch.Cusco
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOn the final stretch, you will see the snow-capped mountains that accompanied your journey for the last time. You will arrive in Cusco around 6:00 p.m. and be transferred to your accommodation.- Food And DrinksBreakfastLunch
What's included
INCLUDED
Pre-departure briefing
Cook, dining tent, and chairs
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Small-group tour for up to 10 people
Walkie-talkies and emergency satellite phones
Porters to carry all camping equipment
24/7 customer service
Private camping equipment
Hygiene products (small towel and soap)
All transportation and transfers during the tour
Lunch (5)
Dinner (4)
Breakfast (5)
Entrance to the Choquequirao archaeological site
Portable travel toilet
Transportation of personal belongings.
Extras: Inflatable mattress, Bag cover and rain poncho
Water, tea time, and daily snacks on the trail
Safety: First aid kit and oxygen supply
Duffle bag for personal items (up to 5 Kg/11 lb carried by porters)
All Camping Accommodation and Equipment (3 nights in high-quality tents for 2 people)
Licensed bilingual Guide
NOT INCLUDED
Gear: Sleeping Bag & Trekking Poles
Personal hiking clothing and equipment
Travel Insurance (Recommended)
Day 5 dinner in Cusco
Gratuities
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
It's recommended to arrive in Cusco at least 2 days before the trek to adjust to the altitude.
If traveling with children, they must be accompanied by an adult.
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Please ensure your passport is up to date and ready for use on your travel day
Children aged 12 and over may participate and must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.
Keep in mind this hike is a challenging trek. travellers have to be in good health and physical shape to fully enjoy every moment of this adventure.
Vegetarian or, vegan options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
Location
Address
Sendero a Choquequirao, 03110, Peru
Provider
Salkantay Trekking
From
USD 765.02
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