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Experience incredible hiking, bird watching, and adventure sports at Tierras Vivas, the gateway to outdoor exploration in Cusco's stunning landscapes.
Tierras Vivas offers tourists an exhilarating adventure in the heart of Cusco, combining breathtaking landscapes with a variety of outdoor activities. Experience the joy of hiking, bird watching, and exploring the rich biodiversity of the region with expert guides who ensure a memorable experience in this stunning locale.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are traveling by car, you will want to head towards the city of Cusco first. From Cusco, take the Av. de la Cultura road to reach Route 28B. Follow Route 28B for approximately 80 kilometers toward the town of Cachora. Once in Cachora, you can park your vehicle at designated parking areas. The trek to Choquequirao starts from this point. After completing your trek, return to Cachora and drive to Cusco, then navigate to the address of Tierras Vivas in Zarzuela Alta, which is located at Av Tupac Amaru PP-10B, Al costado de la cancha deportiva de grass, Distrito de Santiago. This drive should take around 4-5 hours depending on traffic and road conditions.
Public Transportation
To reach Tierras Vivas using public transportation, first travel from your location in Choquequirao to Cachora by hiring a local taxi or joining a group transport. Once in Cachora, take a shared van or taxi to Cusco. The journey should take about 2-3 hours. Upon arriving in Cusco, you will need to take a taxi to Tierras Vivas. Provide the driver with the address: Av Tupac Amaru PP-10B, Zarzuela Alta, Al costado de la cancha deportiva de grass, Distrito de Santiago. The taxi ride from the city center to Tierras Vivas will take approximately 20-30 minutes and cost around 10-15 soles.
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