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Tour to Q’eswachaka

Name: Tour to Q’eswachaka
SKU: 20452394
Price: 42.75 USD
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Highlights

Crossing the last Inca bridge
Breath-taking Andean engineering work
Traditional artisanal fishing activity
Exploring beautiful lagoons and landscapes
Learning about local culture and traditions

Duration 13 hours
Private Tour
Professional guide included
Breakfast and lunch included
Hot drinks provided
Entrance fees not included

Embark on a unique adventure with Aremika Travel's Tour to Q’eswachaka, where you'll discover the fascinating Inca bridge that has stood the test of time in the Andes. Experience the traditional artisanal fishing in the beautiful lagoons of Tinta Yanaoca, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Learn about the ancient Andean engineering that created this 28-meter long masterpiece, still maintained by the local communities as a sacred tradition. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and lunch, as well as hot drinks throughout the day. With professional guides in English or Spanish, air-conditioned transportation, and a first aid kit included, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Cusco's cultural heritage.

At a Glance

Free cancellation
15 hours
Instant Confirmation
Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
Wheelchair accessible
Mobile voucher
Small Group tour
Guided
Family friendly

Featured Reviews

Excellent (1 reviews)

Viator

310rogelios

Jun 26

Being in an object that has been used for a very long time is an indescribable feeling, and navigating the river was another experience we never imagined when we booked that tour with Aremika Tour; we were lucky to find them: true professionals in tourism in Cusco.

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Included

Other

Hot drinks
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First aid kit.
Lunch

Lunch
Breakfast

Breakfast
In-vehicle air conditioning

Air-conditioned vehicle
Other

Professional tour guide in English or Spanish.

Excluded

Other

Admission Q’eswachaca Bridge.
Other

Entrance Colonial Bridge of Checacupe
Other

Phone calls

What to expect

Q’eswachaka Rope Bridge

Discover the last Inca suspension bridge still in use, woven entirely by hand with vegetable fibers. The Q’eswachaka Bridge, located over the Apurimac River at over 3,700 meters high, is a symbol of Andean cultural heritage and impressive Inca engineering. Each year, local communities renew the bridge in an ancestral ceremony that has been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Walking on your woven ropes is a unique experience that connects the past with the present, allowing you to feel the living history beneath your feet. In addition to visiting the bridge, this tour will allow you to enjoy the beautiful high Andean landscapes, turquoise lagoons and picturesque traditional villages, giving you an authentic view of life in the Andes. A cultural, historical and natural experience that you will not find anywhere else

30 minutes

Admission Not Included

Checacupe

Czechocupe is a picturesque Andean village located on the route to the south of Cusco, known for its unique colonial stone bridge and its three historic bridges that coexist in one place: the Inca rope bridge, the colonial arch bridge and the Republican iron bridge. This destination offers a unique combination of architecture, history and tradition, framed by a beautiful landscape of mountains and rivers that make it a must-see cultural stop for those who want to know the richness of the Andean legacy.

30 minutes

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

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

Provided by Aremika Travel

What our experts say

Arrive early to enjoy a quiet start.
Don't forget your camera for stunning views.
Pack warm clothing, it can get chilly.
Try local dishes at lunch in Yanaoca.
Bring binoculars for birdwatching at lagoons.

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More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a unique journey with Aremika Travel to explore the hidden gem of the Andes, the Q’eswachaka bridge. This traditional Inca bridge, maintained by local communities for centuries, offers a glimpse into the rich history and engineering of the Andean culture.

What to expect?

Travelers can anticipate an immersive experience at over 3,700 meters above sea level, where the breathtaking landscapes and the ancient bridge await. Witness the intricate craftsmanship of the straw bridge and delve into the cultural significance it holds for the surrounding villages.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventurous souls seeking to discover lesser-known wonders and delve into the traditions of the Andean people. History enthusiasts, nature lovers, and cultural explorers will find this experience enriching and enlightening.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Andean traditions and witness the resilience of ancient engineering at Q’eswachaka. From crossing the historic bridge to enjoying traditional artisanal fishing in the Urinsaya lagoon, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with the Andean heritage and marvel at the stunning landscapes of Tinta Yanaoca.

Good to know

Be prepared for the high altitude and bring appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. Enjoy delicious meals prepared by our chef and participate in engaging activities like traditional artisanal fishing. Don't forget to bring some cash for optional activities and entrance fees.

Reviews

Travelers have praised the Q’eswachaka tour for its immersive cultural experience and stunning natural scenery. Many were impressed by the authenticity of the Inca bridge and the warmth of the local communities. Overall, the tour was described as a unique and unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Andes.