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Choquequirao

5 Days | 4 Nights | 35 Miles

Why This Package?

For the truly adventurous, the Choquequirao Trek leads to one of Peru’s most remote and spectacular Inca sites — often called Machu Picchu’s sister city. This challenging 5-day trek offers dramatic mountain scenery, untouched ruins, and incredible solitude. It’s a must for experienced trekkers craving off-the-beaten-path adventure.


Package Highlights:

  • Hike to the rarely visited Inca site of Choquequirao

  • Experience remote Andean landscapes with minimal crowds

  • All camping equipment, meals, and permits included

  • Learn Inca history from expert local guides

  • Optional add-on to visit Machu Picchu afterward

Specifics

Day 1: The Journey Begins

  • Pick up from Cusco hotel around 4am

  • 2.5 hour drive to trailhead

  • 6-7 hours of hiking to first campsite


Day 2: Challenging Day

  • Early start to hike

  • Hike to highest point of the trek

  • Arrive in Choquequirao


Day 3: Full Day at Choquequirao

  • Entire day exploring the ruins

  • Professional tour of sites and interests

  • Camp directly on the ruins


Day 4: Return

  • Return on the same path you came in

  • Downhill most of the day

  • Same campsite as night 1


Day 5: Hike to the van

  • Uphill hike in the morning

  • Arrive to van in the afternoon

  • Drive back to Cusco hotel


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