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Waqrapukara The Fortress of the Andean Gods

About this experience

Discover Waqrapukara, the hidden charm of the Andes!

If you have ever dreamed of losing yourself in the magic of the mountains and ancient history, Waqrapukara is the perfect destination for you. This mysterious archaeological site, located high in the Peruvian Andes, not only offers breathtaking scenery, but also an incredible connection to the ancient culture that inhabits these lands. From its impressive rock formations to the fascinating history it holds, Waqrapukara invites you to explore its natural beauty and legacy, taking you on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Peru.

Dare to be part of this unique adventure!

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr

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Waqrapukara The Fortress of the Andean Gods

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 12 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

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • lunch box
  • Breakfast
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup from your hotel (near the historic center of Cusco)
  • Professional Guide
  • OXYGEN ASSISTANCE

Not included

  • Additional beverages (soft drinks, extra bottled water, snacks not included in the box lunch)
  • Entrance to the site
  • Horse or mule rentals for the hike

Itinerary and highlights

"Waqrapukara, Cradle of the Winds"

We start with hotel pick up (4:00 - 5:00 am).

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Machupicchu Tours Peru

Accessibility and practical details

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 15+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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