Huchuy Qosqo Full Day Trek from Cusco | Sacred Valley Inca Ruins

Location

Huchuy Qosqo

Trip Style

Full-Day Trek

Daily Departure

Yes

Discover the incredible trek to Huchuyqosqo from Cusco, a journey filled with spectacular landscapes, diverse wildlife, and fascinating history. This scenic hike takes you to altitudes of over 4,900 MASL, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains, pristine lagoons, and remote Andean villages. Along the way, you will encounter llamas, alpacas, and various Andean bird species. As you descend into the Sacred Valley, lush agricultural terraces appear before you, leading to the awe-inspiring Huchuyqosqo archaeological complex. Here, you can take in panoramic views of the valley before making your way down to Lamay, where our transport will be waiting to take you back to Cusco.

Itinerary

  • 05:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco and drive to the community of Tauca (3,760 MASL) in Chinchero.
  • Morning Trek – Begin your ascent to the first pass at 4,200 MASL, enjoying stunning views of Piuray Lagoon (3,700 MASL) and Qoricocha Lagoon (4,050 MASL). Continue to the highest point of the trek at 4,900 MASL, where you will be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama of the Andes.
  • Descent into the Valley – As we descend, the vegetation becomes lush and vibrant. We will reach a scenic viewpoint overlooking the Sacred Valley before arriving at the Huchuyqosqo archaeological complex.
  • Exploration & Lunch – Our expert guide will provide an insightful tour of Huchuyqosqo, revealing its historical and cultural significance. Enjoy a delicious lunch while admiring the stunning surroundings.
  • Afternoon Descent to Lamay – Continue the hike down to the village of Lamay, where our private transport will be waiting.
  • Evening Return – Drive back to Cusco and drop-off at your hotel, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.

 

Include

  • Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco
  • Private transport to Tauca
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • Snacks along the trail
  • Entrance fee to Huchuyqosqo
  • Box lunch
  • First aid kit
  • Transport from Lamay to Cusco

Not Include

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for the guide and staff
  • Accommodation in Cusco

Suggestions

  • Comfortable hiking shoes
  • Sunblock and sunglasses
  • Walking sticks (recommended)
  • Lightweight and warm clothing layers
  • Rain gear (during the wet season)
  • Personal medications
  • Extra cash for additional expenses
  • Refillable water bottle (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks for energy
  • Camera to capture the stunning views

Frequent Questions

The trek is considered moderate to challenging, with high-altitude hiking reaching 4,900 MASL.

While previous trekking experience helps, it is not required. Good physical condition is recommended.

Comfortable hiking shoes, sunblock, sunglasses, warm layers, rain gear (during wet season), and walking sticks (optional).

 

Yes, due to the high elevation. We recommend acclimatizing in Cusco for at least 1-2 days before the trek.

Yes, snacks and a box lunch are provided during the trek.

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# of Persons Price Per Person
2 persons $180 USD pp
3 persons $150 USD pp
4 persons $120 USD pp
5 + persons $90 USD pp

Gather your crew of 6 or more and unlock an unforgettable adventure together. Reach out today and access an exclusive group offer crafted for explorers like you.

# of Persons Price Per Group
2 to 3 persons $430 USD
4 +— $500 USD
  • Private tour available from $180 USD (1 person only).
  • Note: A minimum of 2 participants is required. Traveling solo? Contact us and we’ll include you in an existing group.
  • Children under 12 years old: $10 USD discount (passport copy required at booking).
  • University students with valid student ID: $10 USD discount.

From

$ 180

USD

Per Person

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