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About this trip
Choquequirao is an Inca city located between the mountain of salkantay, it is made up of buildings, terraces of different levels, magical place full of history, flora and fauna, has an incredible biodiversity. This route is considered the second sister of machupicchu, with altitudeXperiences will explore every place of this lost city of the Incas.
ESSENTIALS:
# Immigration card
# Backpack ( small)
# water bottles
# mountain shoes ( light on recommendation)
# passport # student card ( if you booked as a student)
For you Duffel:
# absorbent shirts
# pants for walks
# warm jacket preferably feather
# sun hat
# flashlight for personal use
# waterproof jacket
#Garbage bag ( for trash)
# sleeping bag preferably feather
Toiletries:
# repellents
# hand sanitizer
# toilet paper
# personal medication
# sunscreen
What’s included
- Professional GuidesHighly trained guides for high mountain and Incas History
- BriefingWe will have an information session, you will receive a travel bag, the bag must not exceed 13 lbs and must include a sleeping bag and air mattress
- PermitsAll permits Are guaranteed according to availability, As soon as we receive your details and deposit, we will purchase your permits.
- TransportationTransportation is included in the entire journey, both bus and train, from the point of departure to the point of return.
- FoodOur staff cook so delicious, our meals are typical and traditional, we respect all food restrictions, if you have any restrictions let me know.
- HotelWe have a selection of hotels, great service and accommodation (if you have any suggestions let us know).
- WaterFrom your first day you will be provided with water, for your walks, this water is boiled, it is necessary to bring personal water bottles.
- First AidOur team is trained in first aid, in case of emergency we manage an emergency plan if necessary for the promptest and fastest possible attention
- ExtrasWe believe that personalized attention is a plus for us, so small details for us is very important. For them we are committed to creating the real experience towards machupicchu.
- Taxes and FeesAll taxes and permit fees associated with this trek are included in the listed price.
- Satellite PhonesOur team has a satellite phone.
What’s not included
- Huayna PicchuThe mountain that is next to machupicchu, has a duration of about 50 minutes, is quite enpina The walk, has a cost of 75 usd.
- Rentalsevery traveler needs a sleeping bag when camping. Inflatable air mattresses and walking sticks are recommended. If you do not wish to bring any of the above, all are available for rent
- Inflatable air mattress$15
- Walking sticks$ 10
- Sleeping bag$ 20
- Backpacks for the Daythe agency does not provide backpacks, so you must bring your own. Note; Machupicchu does not allow backpacks over 25 lb.
- Flashlights (lamps)it is recommended to bring flashlights for the campsites or headlamps.
- Flightsit is recommended to arrive one day before to Cusco or 2 days before, flight delays are common in Cusco due to the change of weather that is generated, therefore we recommend to be days before.
- Tips
- Travel insuranceTravel insurance is recommended, but not mandatory, normally many people get sick with altitude sickness, so we recommend adapting 1 day or 2 days.
Available Packages
Means you are open for other travelers to join you. so you will have different times when walking. Our guide is prepared to keep different walking rhythms.
By selecting this package you will participate in a private tour together with 1 companion (remember that when selecting this tour you must buy 2 tickets for the tour)
By selecting this package you will participate in a private tour together with 1 companion (remember that when selecting this tour you must buy 3 tickets for the tour)
By selecting this package you will participate in a private tour together with 1 companion (remember that when selecting this tour you must buy 4 tickets for the tour)
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Itinerary
Our trip will start with the pick-up from your hotel located in Cusco 4:50 am, our tour to our first point lasts 4 hours to capuliyoq, where it will be our beginning of our trek. This day we will walk for 5 hours approximately downhill until we reach our camp in Rosalína beach located at 1578 meter.
Walking Distance: 7km
Camp Elevation: 1,870 mts
Weather: cold & hot