About this experience
Embark on a captivating 2-day trek through the Sacred Valley, traversing the ancient Qhapaq Ñan – Antisuyo Route, known for its stunning landscapes and rich Incan history. Starting at Tambomachay, this journey leads you to the archaeological gem of Huchuy Qosqo before concluding in Chinchero. With a focus on minimal physical exertion, this trek is ideal for travelers of all ages seeking both adventure and cultural immersion. Enjoy breathtaking views of sacred mountains while camping within an archaeological site, and savor delicious meals prepared by expert cooks along the way.
- 2-day trek covering approximately 30 kilometers with gentle ascents and descents
- Visit Huchuy Qosqo and experience a night of camping within its archaeological complex
- Enjoy meals with vegetarian options and daily snacks provided
- Private service available any day of the week for small groups
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 48 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What is included
- Pre-departure briefing
- Afternoon tea with snacks and hot drinks
- Duffle bags for your personal belongings during the trek.
- Accommodation, One night of camping.
- Pick-up from your hotel and transportation to the starting point of the trek.
- Wake up tea delivered to your tent
- Daily snacks before hikes: fruits, chocolate, coca
- Sleeping pads.
- Professional and officially licensed tour guide service.
- A first-aid kit is carried at all times
- Porters
- Afternoon tea time
- Meals: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
- Meals, 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner, and daily snacks.
- All required payments and contributions to local peasant communities.
- Cooking staff
Not included
- Personal trekking clothing and gear
- Travel insurance not included
- Walking sticks available for rent from company
- Sleeping bags available for rent from company
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will pick you up from your hotels in the Historic Center of Cusco. Please be ready 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Peru Alive
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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