Waqrapukara Trek (Excursión día completo)
Acomayo, PE
Highlights
- Explore the archaeological complex of Waqrapukara
- See the temple of the sun and Inca-style squares
- Witness ancient cave paintings
- Experience the stunning Andean landscapes
- Enjoy a delicious lunch in the town of Sangara
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Duration 12 hours
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Private Tour
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Includes breakfast and lunch
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Round trip transportation
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Professional guide
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Admission ticket included
Experience the adventure of a lifetime with the Waqrapukara Trek. Journey through stunning landscapes and discover an ancient archaeological marvel hidden deep in the Andean mountains. Be captivated by the ruins of Waqrapukara, where you can explore the impressive Puerta del Sol, the main Inca square, and even see ancient cave paintings. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of this sacred site. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Peruvian countryside, with its diverse flora and fauna, and enjoy a delicious lunch in the charming town of Sangara. This full-day excursion is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable experience that combines adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Book now and be one of the first to uncover the secrets of Waqrapukara.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 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
Embark on a full-day trek to Waqrapukara and uncover the mysteries of this ancient Inca archaeological site with expert guidance.
Included
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OtherBreakfast lunch -
OtherRound trip transportation.
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OtherPick up from your hotel.
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OtherBreakfast
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OtherProfessional Guide
Excluded
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Otherentrance 20 soles
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Complejo Arqueologico Waqrapukara
Start with the pick up from your hotel in the city of Cusco at approximately 3:30 am to go south of Cusco, on the trip we will contemplate the beautiful Pomacanchi lagoon and its crystalline waters, we will continue with the transport until arriving at the community of Sangarara, at this point we will have our delicious, after we start trekking to the archaeological complex of Waqrapukara, we will see the impressive Andean landscapes of the peruna mountain range, diversity of Andean animals and plants, arriving at the impressive archaeological park we will visit the Puerta del Sol (Intipunku , the towers, terraces, the main Inca square, we will also see cave paintings, we will have time to take pictures, a time for the explanation of the guide and contemplate the impressive archaeological center, then we will begin our walk down to the town of Sangara where lunch awaits us and then return to the city of Cusco. IMPORTANT: When completing your reservation in additional requirements provide the name and the extact address of your Cusco hotel
720 minutes
Admission Included
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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort. -
Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
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Consider visiting nearby Pomacanchi lagoon.
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Pack a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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Don't forget your camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty and rich history of the Inca civilization on the Waqrapukara Trek. This full-day excursion takes you to the remarkable archaeological site of Waqrapukara, an ancient temple of the sun hidden amidst the striking Andean landscapes. Be among the first to explore this archaeological gem as you uncover its stone temples, intricate ruins, and captivating cave paintings. With the guidance of the best local experts, embark on a journey that will immerse you in the wonders of Inca times.What to expect?
During this 720-minute adventure, you will venture into the heart of the Peruvian mountains, witnessing the breathtaking Pomacanchi lagoon and its crystal-clear waters along the way. Your trek to the Waqrapukara archaeological complex will reveal stunning natural vistas, diverse wildlife, and a myriad of Andean plants. At the archaeological park, you will marvel at the Puerta del Sol (Intipunku), the towering structures, terraces, and the main Inca square. Delve deeper into history as you discover captivating cave paintings and learn about the fascinating culture that once thrived here.Who is this for?
The Waqrapukara Trek is suitable for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a history buff, nature lover, or simply craving a unique and unforgettable experience, this tour promises to captivate your senses. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Inca civilization and witness the beauty of the Peruvian Andes.Why book this?
This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers a combination of stunning natural landscapes and remarkable archaeological wonders. Be among the first to explore the hidden treasures of Waqrapukara and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Incas. With the expertise of knowledgeable guides, you will gain unique insights into the Inca civilization and its incredible architectural feats. The trek itself provides an opportunity to connect with nature, breathe in fresh mountain air, and behold the beauty of the Peruvian Andes. Don't miss this chance to embark on an adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.Good to know
When booking the Waqrapukara Trek, please ensure you provide the name and exact address of your Cusco hotel in the additional requirements section. The total duration of the tour is approximately 720 minutes, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of the archaeological site. Meals are included, and you can expect a delicious lunch in the town of Sangara. Be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity as the trek involves hiking through diverse terrain. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of Waqrapukara and its surroundings.Reviews
Reviews from individuals who have experienced the Waqrapukara Trek consistently praise the tour for its captivating scenery, knowledgeable guides, and the sense of adventure it offers. Travelers were particularly enthralled by the well-preserved ruins of Waqrapukara and the opportunity to learn about Inca history amidst such breathtaking natural landscapes. Many consider this tour to be a highlight of their trip to Peru, emphasizing the unique and unforgettable experience it provides. Overall, reviews reflect high levels of satisfaction and an appreciation for the combination of history, nature, and culture that the Waqrapukara Trek delivers.
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