Huchuy Qosqo Trek to Machu Picchu 3 Days

HUCHUY QOSQO TREK TO MACHU PICCHU 3 DAYS

Day 1. – Cusco— Taucca (Tambomachay) —Huchuy Qosqo

Huchuy Qosqo Trek to Machu Picchu starts when we pick you up from your hotel and transfer to Tambomachay or Taucca trailhead. We begin our hike following a pathway used by ancient people to connect Huchuy Qosqo and the Sacred Valley of the incas.

After one hour hike, we get to the lookout point from where you can observe panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. At this high Andean level, we also observe llamas and native Queuña forest.

Then, will continue on a gentle pathway enjoying beautiful green valley stretching out as far as the eye can see, the trail takes us up over the pass (4200 masl) and into a high open country. Once at the top, we will enjoy our box lunch and also the incredible view of the Andes Mountains. From the top, the Huchuy Qosqo Trail takes us downwards for 3 Hrs. to our lunch and camping spot.

Day 2.-Huchuy Qosqo—Lamay—Ollantaytambo—Aguas Calientes

After eating our breakfastl, we will walk for few minutes and take a guided Huchuy Qosqo tour. During this short hike, we will able to see the panoramic view of the sacred valley and the town of Lamay.

Huchuy Qosqo, recently restored by archaeologists, located at 3450 mals. From this point, it is clear to see many gorgeous mountains as Chicon, Pitusiray, Sawasiray, Wakaywillka, and Veronica so respected and venerated by  locals. You will visit the entire Incan complex along with your guide.

After our history lesson, we will walk down into the valley where we will enjoy our nutritious lunch next to the sacred valley river. This is about 1.5 hours walk in a zigzagging and almost vertical trail with incredible views of the mountains and wide valley with corn fields.

We will say goodbye to our support team and head towards Ollantaytambo train station. From Here, we travel by train to Aguas Calientes. We will have our dinner at the restaurant and stay the night at the hostel in this town.

Day 3.- Machu Picchu Guided Tour – Cusco

Today you’ll finally visit Machu Picchu! To maximize the experience, we’ll have a very early breakfast to catch one of the first buses up to the citadel. Your hotel will store your backpacks until you return from your tour. The bus takes about 30 minutes to arrive at the monument. Your guide will immediately take you to a beautiful spot to watch the sunrise and take pictures. You’ll have about a 2-hour guided tour where you’ll visit the most important parts of the monument and learn about Inca culture and history.

The time of your train departure depends on availability at the time of booking. The train trip to Ollantaytambo takes about 2 hours. Transportation will meet you at the train station to take you back to your hotel in Cusco.  

Trip Level:

Great Combination of Cultural and Active tour.
Trailhead elevation : 12467ft -3800mts
Max. Elevation :13451ft - 4100 mts
Trail End elevation: 9648ft - 2941 mts.

TOUR DETAILS:

Lenght: 3 days 2 nights

Tour Type: Private Service

PRICE FROM:

$780.00

Lodging:
Day 1 : Campsite.
Day 2:  3 Star Hotel in Aguas Calientes.

Meals: 2 Breakfast, 2 lunches, 2 Dinners.

Activity: Cutural Tour,  Active Tour

HIGHLIGTHS

Journey by train to Machu Picchu.

Exceptional private guided tour of Machu picchu.

Tour the world wonder at your own pace, no rush.

TOUR MAP 

Huchuy Qosqo Trek Includes:

• Pick-ups from your hotels at 06:00 am.
• Private Transportation to Tambomachay (trailhead).
• English speaking tour guide and a cook.
• 4 people tent only for 2 members.
• Dining tent with tables, chairs and cooking equipment.
• Meals: 2 Breakfast, 2 lunches, 2 Dinners.
• Horses (to carry tents, food, cooking equipment).
• 6 Kg personal porterage service for your items (Duffle bag provided).
• Hot water every morning and evening for washing purposes.
• Boiled water to fill in your bottle.
• First-aid kit including emergency oxygen tank.
• Transportation from Lamay to Ollantaytambo Train station.
• Arriving in Aguas Calientes transfer to your hotel.
• Early Breakfast and bus up to Machupicchu citadel.
• Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu.
• Guided tour of Machu Picchu for 2 hrs approximately.
• Bus down from Machupicchu to Aguas Calientes.
• Round trip Train Tickets in Vistadome Service.
• Transfer to Cusco from Ollantaytambo.

Huchuy Qosqo Trek Excludes:

• Drinkable water on Day 1-
• Walking Sticks. (you can hire for US$12).
• Sleeping bag (you can hire for US$10).
• Breakfast on Day 1 and meals on Day 3.
• Drinks and snacks.
• Tipping your staff is customary.

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