
WAQRAPUKARA TREK 2D/1N
Waqrapukara from Quechua waqra-horn/pukara-fortress, is an archaeological site in Peru- Cusco region, located at 4,300 m/14,190 ft, it was built by the Qanchis culture and then conquered by the Incas, in 2017 was declared as national Peruvian heritage. Probably this construction was a sanctuary with terraces, plazas and stone forest. Waqrapukara is surrounded by impressive mountain strings, which have snow-capped peaks, valleys, local communities and lies on the Apurimac canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world.
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Vacation Style Holiday TypeAdventure, Camping, Culture
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Activity Level Moderate
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Group Size Small Group
Waqrapukara from Quechua waqra-horn/pukara-fortress, is an archaeological site in Peru- Cusco region, located at 4,300 m/14,190 ft, it was built by the Qanchis culture and then conquered by the Incas, in 2017 was declared as national Peruvian heritage. Probably this construction was a sanctuary with terraces, plazas and stone forest. Waqrapukara is surrounded by impressive mountain strings, which have snow-capped peaks, valleys, local communities and lies on the Apurimac canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world.
- Type of tour: Adventure and Cultural
- Season: March to April
- Group size: 2- 8 persons
- Price: $ 350.00 per person
- -Professional bilingual tour guide
- -Private Transportation
- -Chef
- -Mules/ porters to carry camping equipment
- -Entrance ticket to Waqrapukara
- -First aid kit
- -Oxygen tank
- -Meals
- -Sleeping matrasses
- -Drinking water
What you need to take
- -Hiking boots
- -Rain jacket/ poncho
- -Clothes for warm and cold weather
- -Sun block
- -Hat or cap
- -Gloves
- -T-shirts to change
- -Sun cream
- -Insect repellent
- -Toiletries and hand sanitizer
- -Personal medication
- -Flashlight / headlamp
NOTE: Due to the high elevation of the area, we recommend you to acclimatize
in Cusco city.
- -Breakfast first day
- -Sleeping bag ( you can rent from us)
- -Gratuities
Peru Sensations is a local travel agency based in Cusco, Peru, founded by two local tour guides (Jaime and Elias), together with over 30 years of experiences. We offer personalized and high quality one-stop shop service focusing on treks and adventure tours from Inka trail to Amazon jungle. The company is established with clear visions – to support the sustainability of local communities and the preservation of the nature.