Qeswachaka Bridge (Day Trip)
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Highlights
- Visit the only remaining Inca bridge
- Experience adventure and culture in one place
- Cross a bridge made of puna straw
- Explore scenic Acopia region and four lagoons
- Learn about the history and maintenance of the bridge
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Duration 11 hours
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Bi-lingual Tour Guide
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Round Trip Transport
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Includes Lunch
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First aid kit provided
Discover the ancient wonders of the Qeswachaka Bridge on this exhilarating day trip. This Inca bridge is the only one of its kind still standing, offering a unique window into the culture and bravery of its creators. As you make your way to the bridge, you'll be treated to scenic views of the Acopia region and have the opportunity to snap some stunning photos at the four lagoons along the way. Once you arrive at the community that is home to the bridge, a knowledgeable local guide will lead you on a tour, sharing the bridge's fascinating history and the methods used by the locals to maintain it. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to Cusco, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel in the evening. Embark on this unforgettable adventure and experience a piece of Inca history for yourself.
At a Glance
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11 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the ancient Qeswachaka Bridge on a full-day adventure trip from Cusco, exploring culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Included
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Bi-lingual Tour Guide
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Round Trip Transport
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First aid kit
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Lunch
Excluded
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Entrance: 15 pen
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Breakfast
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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We will be picking you up from your hotel within the historic centre of Cusco at around 06:00 in the morning. On our way to Qeswachaka bridge, we will be passing through the scenic Acopia region. We will be visiting the four lagoons in the region and you will also have some time to click photos. From here we will continue our journey through Yanaoca town until we would finally reach the community which is home to the Qeswachaka bridge. Our local guide would give you a complete guided tour explaining the prominence of this bridge and how it came into existence and how the locals maintain it. After the tour, we will stop for lunch. Later in the afternoon, we will start our journey back to Cusco. You will be dropped off at your hotel/hostel within the historic centre of Cusco at approximately 07:00 in the evening.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Wear sturdy shoes for the bridge
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Plan to cross the bridge for fun
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Try local dishes during lunch stop
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Visit nearby lagoons for photos
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonder of the Qeswachaka Bridge on this immersive day trip. The Qeswachaka Bridge is a remarkable engineering marvel that stands as the last remaining Inca bridge in the world. Located just a three-hour drive from Cusco, in the breathtaking province of Canas, this bridge is a must-visit for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Made entirely of ichu (puna straw), crossing the 28-meter bridge is an exhilarating and unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect an incredible journey filled with stunning landscapes and fascinating insights into the rich history and local traditions surrounding the Qeswachaka Bridge. The total duration of this day trip is 660 minutes (approximately 11 hours). You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and driven to the bridge, making stops along the way at scenic Acopia region and four beautiful lagoons for photo opportunities. At the bridge, a knowledgeable local guide will provide a detailed tour, explaining the bridge's significance and the remarkable maintenance efforts by the locals. Afterward, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch before starting the return journey to Cusco.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Peru, the Qeswachaka Bridge will captivate you with its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Anyone with a penchant for off-the-beaten-path experiences and a desire to delve into the history and traditions of the Incas will find this tour truly unforgettable.Why book this?
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to the Qeswachaka Bridge and witness a piece of history that has stood the test of time. Be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring craftsmanship of the ancient Inca civilization as you traverse the bridge made entirely of ichu. This experience offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the ancient traditions and cultural significance of the bridge, as explained by knowledgeable local guides. The picturesque landscapes and scenic stops along the way only add to the allure of this extraordinary journey.Good to know
This day trip includes roundtrip transportation from your hotel in Cusco and a delicious lunch. The total duration of the tour is approximately 11 hours, allowing you ample time to explore the bridge, take in the stunning views, and learn about its history. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes for the excursion. Don't forget your camera to capture the memories of this unique experience.Reviews
Feedback from previous visitors attests to the incredible experience of visiting the Qeswachaka Bridge. Travelers express their amazement at the engineering feat of the bridge and the cultural significance it holds. Many highlight the knowledgeable and friendly local guides who provide captivating insights during the tour. Visitors also appreciate the breathtaking scenery along the journey and the opportunity to capture stunning photographs. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for anyone seeking adventure, historical exploration, and a deeper understanding of Inca culture.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is