Huchuy Qosqo trek 2 Days

2 Days 1 Night

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289 USD

per person

Duration

2 DAYS 1 NIGHT

Tour Type

DAILY TOUR

Group Size

12 PEOPLE

Difficulty level

EASY TO MODERATE

Language

ENGLISH SPANISH

DESCRIPTION

Huchuy Qosqo Hike

Huchuy Qosqo trek 2 Days: The Secret Cusco and Unforgettable Trekking. Escape the crowds and discover the hidden gem of the Sacred Valley with our Huchuy Qosqo 2-Day Tour. This Cusco Trekking adventure offers you a spectacular route through the Andes, culminating at the impressive Inca Ruins of Huchuy Qosqo (“Little Cusco”), an archaeological complex that dominates the valley with unparalleled panoramic views.

Why Choose the Huchuy Qosqo Hike:

  • Exclusive Experience: Visit one of the best-preserved and least-explored Inca sites, offering a deeper and more tranquil connection with Andean history.
  • Unique Cusco Trekking: The hike combines moderate sections with exceptional views of the Sacred Valley, passing by crystal-clear lagoons, Andean communities, and an original section of the Inca Trail.
  • Panoramic Views: From Huchuy Qosqo, enjoy a majestic perspective of the guardian snow-capped mountains and the valley towns that is not seen from other tourist points.
“Huchuy Qosqo: The Best Kept Secret of the Sacred Valley.”

Defy the common path. This 2-day trekking adventure takes you along ancient Inca trails to the impressive Huchuy Qosqo ruins, an archaeological gem with unique panoramic views. Ideal for those seeking adventure, history, and tranquility away from the crowds. Your authentic connection with the Inca empire awaits!

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Huchuy Qosqo 2-Day Tour

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Itinerary

DIA 1: CUSCO - TAMBOMACHAY - PUCAMARCA COMMUNITY

Very early, our guide will pick you up from your hotel to take you by bus to the archaeological site of Tambomachay (3,720 masl) located 20 minutes from the city of Cusco, where we will have a short and beauty guided tour, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the history and the culture of this beautiful and short circuit. The first section of the route runs through beautiful Andean landscapes towards the town of Qorimarca (3,760 m.s.). We will appreciate the picturesque mountain pasture known as the Quechua name of Ichu. After an easy ascent, we will arrive at a large pampa full of lamas, followed by the Qoricocha lagoon (4,030 masl).Finally we will continue climbing in the middle of the puna to reach the Abra Rumicruz from where we will descend to the community of Pucamarca where we will camp in the middle of a spectacular landscape. 

  • Meals: lunch and dinner 
  • Maximum Altitude: 4247 masl / 13933 ft 
  • Minimum Altitude: 3600 masl / 11811 ft 
  • Approximate walking time: 5 hr
DIA 2: PUMAMARCA COMMUNITY - HUCHUY QOSQO - CUSCO

After taking our delicious breakfast, we will ascend to another large pampa where they usually graze the lamas. Near Pucamarca we will see remains of the Inca road that leads to Huchuy Qosqo. The last section of the road runs through mountains that dominate the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will arrive at an esplanade where this captivating Inca archaeological complex known as “Pequeño Cusco” or “Little Cusco” (at 3,630 meters above sea level) rises. From where we will have a formidable view of the area and the mountains of the Urubamba Mountain Range, such as the snow-covered Pitusiray (at 5,600 meters above sea level). ) and Sahuasiray (at 5,720 meters above sea level), we will visit the archaeological site. In the afternoon we will descend to the town of Lamay from where we will be transported to the city of Cusco, so we complete this small route between mountains. 

  • Meals: breakfast and lunch 
  • Maximum altitude: 4000 masl / 13123 ft 
  • Minimum Altitude: 2959 masl / 9708 ft 
  • Approximate walking time: 6 hr

TOUR

Includes/Excludes

  • TProfessional guide.
  • Complete camping equipment : (personal double tents, Inflatable mattress Term-a-Rest Mattress ,tent for staff, kitchen and eating tents, portable chairs and tables).
  • Pre-trekking briefing. Give us details of the place that will be in Cusco please.
  • Pick up from your hotel (we will pick you up where you stay) from 4:30 a.m. to 5:00 a.m.
  • Round trip Private transport.
  • Food: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 afternoon snacks (hot drinks, cookies and popcorn) and 2 dinners.
  • Cook who is responsible for making the food.
  • Horses, rider or porters (carry cooking things, camping equipment and 6 kilos of passenger material).
  • Oxygen balloon for any emergency.
  • First aid kit.
  • Other: hot water every morning and night for washing.
  • Boiled water to fill your water bottle every morning and night, and at lunch time if requested with enough time ahead.
  • Breakfast on the first morning (ask at your hotel).
  • Sleeping bag.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips.
  • Wear warm clothing.
  • Sunscreen (Preferably factor 90+).
  • Sunglasses.
  • Cap.
  • Canes.
  • In the rainy season a water poncho.
  • Hiking shoes (hike / trekking).
  • Water.
  • Bring your ID or passport.
  • This tour involves a moderate amount of walking time, as well as stairs.
  • Some of the places you will visit are about 3800 meters above sea level, higher than the city of Cusco.
  • There will be stops at local artisan souvenir shops so you can browse and shop, if you like.

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The price is per person. Request our seasonal offers and promotions for last minute bookings. If you have questions regarding prices, destinations or the tour, we will be happy to assist you. Write to us at info@culturalperu.com, you can also contact us at:

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Huchuy Qosqo trek 2 Days

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Tour Frequently Asked Questions

In which region of Peru is Huchuy Qosqo located, and what does its name mean in Quechua?

Huchuy Qosqo is located in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, near the city of Cusco, Peru. Its name in Quechua means “Little Cusco”.

What is one of the main advantages of doing the hike to Huchuy Qosqo compared to better-known routes like the Inca Trail, in terms of the hiker's experience?

The main advantage is that it offers a more intimate, tranquil, and less crowded experience. It is ideal for those seeking adventure and historical connection away from the crowds of the more saturated circuits.

How long does the tour last, and what is a notable element that can be observed from the Huchuy Qosqo ruins?

The tour lasts 2 days. A notable element that can be observed from the ruins is the unparalleled panoramic views of the Sacred Valley and the guardian snow-capped mountains.

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