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Choquequirao Trek (5 Days)

Cusco, Peru
  • 5 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Thousands of people visit Machu Picchu every day, but few make it to the Inca ruins of Choquequirao, which means “Cradle of Gold” in Quechua. Discover the little-visited site on this challenging but rewarding 5-day trekking tour from Cusco. The route to Choquequirao takes you through scenery that ranges from arid slopes dotted with cacti to dense cloud forest, with hotel pickup included for your convenience.
  • Explore one of Peru’s most remote mountain regions and least-known Inca sites
  • Challenge yourself with long days of hiking to Choquequirao
  • Small-group tour (maximum 15): A more personalized experience
  • Includes camping equipment, all meals, and hotel pickup

What's Included

  • Private transport from Cusco to Cachora trail head
  • The north face or Eureka tents- 2 people
  • Entrance fees to Choquequirao
  • Professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
  • High quality camping equipment, tents are big enough for 2 people
  • Mattresses, eating tent with table and chairs, bathroom tent)
  • Meals during the excursion (breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks / option vegetarian
  • Cook and cooking equipment
  • Horseman and mules, for all camping equipment and customer’s luggage (Up to 8 kg)
  • Emergency horse over 6 persons
  • First-aid kit and oxygen bottle
  • Breakfast (4)
    Breakfast
  • Dinner (4)
    Dinner
  • Lunch (4)
    Lunch
  • Sleeping bag
  • Day 1: Breakfast
  • Lunch and Dinner on the last day
  • Walking Sticks: you can hire from our company
  • Inflatable mattresses

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We will be picking you up from your hotel within the historic centre of Cusco. Please Note: This service doesn't include pick up in private residencies, example; Airbnb or hotels that are outside the historic centre.

Operating hours
.6:00 am

Itinerary

Day 1

Cusco – Cachora – Chiquiska.

1 Stop

1

Cachora

6 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight camping in Chiquiska

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2

Chiquiska – Choquequirao

1 Stop

1

Choquequirao

6 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight camping in Choquequirao

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

Choquequirao

1 Stop

1

Choquequirao Inca Citadel

7 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight camping in Choquequirao

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

Choquequirao – Cocamazana

1 Stop

1

Choquequirao

8 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight camping in Cocamazana

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5

Cocamazana – Cachora – Cusco

1 Stop

1

Cusco

6 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Reviews

3.0
based on 2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $538.47

per person

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

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