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Ancascocha Trek & Machu Picchu

5 days
From Cusco to Machu Picchu
5.0
1 traveler review

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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cusco to Chilipahua

    Start point
    Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco)
    Meals
    Lunch (Hearty lunch at Watuq'asa Pass), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Parpishu footbridge to Watuq'asa Pass
    • Visit Qosqoq'awarina (Inca wall and ancient tambo/storage building)
    • Trek descent to Chilipahua
    Landmarks
    Parpishu
    Watuq'asa Pass
    Qosqoq'awarina
    Urubamba River
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  2. Day 2

    Chilipahua to Ancascocha

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through moist highlands to Quencomayo
    • Cross Chi Chusqasa Pass
    • Descend to Silque River gully
    • Trek to Ancascocha
    Landmarks
    Quencomayo
    Chi Chusqasa Pass
    Silque River
    Huayanay Glacier
  3. Day 3

    Ancascocha to Camicancha

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek along Silque River
    • Trek through orchid-abundant area
    • Cross footbridges
    • Trek to Camicancha
    Landmarks
    Silque River
    Huacayhuilque
  4. Day 4

    Camicancha to Machu Picchu

    Meals
    Breakfast, Brunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Chachabamba ruins
    • Trek to Wiñay Wayna ruins
    • Trek to Inti Punku (Gate of the Sun)
    • View Machu Picchu from Inti Punku
    Landmarks
    Ollantaytambo
    Chachabamba
    Wiñay Wayna
    Inti Punku
    Machu Picchu
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  5. Day 5

    Machu Picchu

    End point
    Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Drop off at your hotel in Cusco)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Machu Picchu ruins
    • Bus ride up to Machu Picchu ruins
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
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5
(4 reviews)

Number of tours

10

Age Range

12 to 75 years old

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Pioneers in the Andes since 1975.

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    June 30th, 2017
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    Everything was amazing, thank you Explorandes :)
    Traveled in June 2017
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Tour ID: 257102

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before May 11th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 11th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Explorandes. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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