WAQRAPUCARA 1 DAY TOUR

Itinerary summary

The tour Waqrapucara starts from the city of Cusco.

• We start the tour with the pick up from your hotel in Cusco from 4:30 am.
• Travel by tourist bus to Cusipata to have breakfast.
• We will continue the trip to the village of Santa Lucia to start the hike to Waqrapucara.
• Guided in the archaeological site of Waqrapucara and return in the afternoon to Cusco.

The tour includes

• Previous interview before the tour to clear any doubts.
• Transfer from your hotel
• Tourist transportation
• Official bilingual tour guide
• Breakfast buffet and box lunch
• First aid kit.
• Entrance ticket to Waqrapucara

The tour does not include

• Snacks
• Travel insurance
• Tips

Complete Itinerary

The tour Waqrapucara allows you to know one of the tourist attractions that is strategically located in the Valley of Apurimac and Pomacanchis in the Cusco region at an altitude of 4104 meters above sea level, a place surrounded by a cultural landscape with many elements of wisdom and power, where two rocky protuberances arise with an architecture of carved stones adapted to the construction with circular walls, enclosures, squares and ceremonial spaces. Waqrapucara or also called by the inhabitants of the area as Llamapucara by the rocky protuberances very similar to the ears of the llamas to find evidence of cave paintings of this Andean animal is this place considered as a residence of the Inca nobility whose purposes were astronomical by its location and religious protected by watchtowers and subway roads. In a one day tour.

TOUR DESCRIPTION:

The Waqrapucara tour starts from the city of Cusco.

• We start the tour to Waqrapucara with the pick up from your hotel in Cusco from 4:30 am. After that we will depart in a tourist bus to the district of Cusipata where we will have a delicious buffet breakfast.
• In the course of the trip we will see Andean landscapes of the area until arriving at the town center of Santa Lucia where the hike to Waqrapucara begins.
• The hike up to Waqrapucara (4104 masl) has a duration of 2 hours where we will have an explanation of all the flora and fauna of the area and also the view of the entire Apurimac Canyon until you reach Waqrapucara where we will have a guided and the guide will give more details of this Inca archaeological site from its circular constructions, religious enclosures and its astronomical function of the place.
• After that we will have a box lunch to start with the descent to reach our tourist bus where we will return to Cusco at 18:00 hrs.

The tour includes

The tour Waqrapucara includes:

• Previous interview before the tour to clear any doubts.
• Transfer from your hotel
• Tourist transportation
• Official bilingual tour guide
• Breakfast buffet and box lunch
• First aid kit
• Entrance ticket to Waqrapucara

The tour does not include

The tour Waqrapucara does not include:

• Snacks
• Travel insurance
• Tips

Recommendations

Recommendations for the tour to Waqrapucara

• Carry your identity card, passport or student card.
• Comfortable shoes
• Bring rain ponchos (October - March).
• Bring extra money
• Warm clothes
• Sunglasses and hat

The price of the Waqrapucara tour (all inclusive) in a shared service is as follow:

• Tour Waqrapucara economic national and foreign tourists 45 USD

Ask for the discount prices for national and foreign students.

The price of the Waqrapucara tour (economic) in a shared service is as follow:

• Tour Waqrapucara economic national and foreign tourists 35 USD

The price of the tour Waqrapucara economic includes the tourist transportation service, tour guide, breakfast and box lunch. It does not include entrance tickets to Waqrapucara.

The prices per person for the Waqrapucara tour in a private service are as follows:

• Waqrapucara private (1 person) 220 USD
• Waqrapucara private (2 people) 130 USD
• Waqrapucara private (3 people) 100 USD
• Waqrapucara private (4 people) 80 USD
• Waqrapucara private (5 people or more) 60 USD

Type of unit: private van, includes all the services mentioned in the tour.

 The realization of a private tour allows you to:

• Choose the starting time of the tour
• Comfort in our new units
• Professional bilingual English / Spanish speaking tour guide
• Pick up from your hotel
• Extra stops at viewpoints that make this tour special.

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