Full-Day Adventure Excursion to Waqrapukara
About This Tour
Embark on an adventurous hike to the Archaeological Site of Waqrapukara, a defensive hilltop fortification also nicknamed the “Machu Picchu of the pre-Incas”, a...
Duration: 1 Day · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Cusco, Puno · Languages: English, Spanish
About Puno
Puno
The so-called Folklore capital of Peru is a place of ancient Incan rituals and immersive festivals. Head to its perch on the hills of Lake Titicaca with a local guide from Everest Global Hub.
What's Included
- Professional guide (Spanish and English).
- Tourist Transport and Professional Driver.
- Tourist Breakfast and Lunch (Vegetarian option).
- First aid kit and oxygen bottle.
- Handmade Canes.
- Entrance Ticket.
Not Included
- Walking sticks (5.00 USD).
- Services not mentioned.
- Water and snack.
- Tips.
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Waqrapukara Tour, the Inca Fortress Full Day
Tour start: 4:00 a.m. (Cusco - Waqrapukara)Early morning hotel pickup by private transportation (around 4:30 a.m.) to begin the adventure to Waqrapukara Tour start: 4:00 a.m. (Cusco - Waqrapukara) Early morning hotel pickup by private transportation (around 4:30 a.m.) to begin the adventure to Waqrapukara Early morning hotel pickup by private transportation (around 4:30 a.m.) to begin the adventure to Waqrapukara Route: Puno - Chuquicahuana, then a detour to Sangarará (land of Tupac Amaru) for breakfast Route: Puno - Chuquicahuana, then a detour to Sangarará (land of Tupac Amaru) for breakfast Continue to Quenterococha Lagoon to get off the vehicle and prepare for the walk Continue to Quenterococha Lagoon to get off the vehicle and prepare for the walk Walk to Waqrapukara: Walk to Waqrapukara: Start the walk and follow a flat trail with scenic landscapes Start the walk and follow a flat trail with scenic landscapes Along the way, expect gentle descents and ascents, and see beautiful lagoonsDescend for approximately 40 minutes to reach Waqrapukara Along the way, expect gentle descents and ascents, and see beautiful lagoons Descend for approximately 40 minutes to reach Waqrapukara Descend for approximately 40 minutes to reach Waqrapukara Guided explanation of the site Guided explanation of the site Free time to take photos, explore, and rest Free time to take photos, explore, and rest End of tour to Waqrapukara: End of tour to Waqrapukara: Return the same way to the vehicle Return the same way to the vehicle Continue to the lunch spot Continue to the lunch spot Transfer back to your hotel in Cusco Transfer back to your hotel in Cusco Duration: approximately 13 hours Duration: approximately 13 hours
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Hotel · Tour start: Hotel — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.