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The Classic Ancascocha Trek - 5 Days / 4 Nights

5 days
Start and end in Cusco
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Plan your adventure:
Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
Group Size 2 - 12
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cusco to Soqma - Perolniyoc - Racaypata - Rayan

    Cusco to Soqma - Perolniyoc - Racaypata - Rayan
    Start point
    Hauqaypata, Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Pickup from Cusco hotels 30 minutes before departure time., 03:30 - 04:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Andean breakfast at Soqma), Lunch (Lunch prepared by mountain chefs at Raqaypata archaeological site), Dinner (Delicious dinner at Rayan camp)

    Included Activities

    • Three-hour hike to Perolniyoc waterfall
    • Guided explanation at Raqaypata archaeological site
    • Approximately one-hour descent to Rayan camp
    Landmarks
    Perolniyoc waterfall
    Raqaypata archaeological site
  2. Day 2

    Rayan to Kuychiccasa Pass - Chancachuco Valley - Ancascocha

    Rayan to Kuychiccasa Pass - Chancachuco Valley - Ancascocha
    Meals
    Breakfast (Energy-packed breakfast), Lunch (Lunch prepared by mountain chefs at 4,350 m / 14,272 ft), Dinner (Comforting dinner at Ancascocha camp)

    Included Activities

    • Two-hour ascent to Kuychiccasa pass with panoramic views
    • Approximately one-hour walk to lunch spot with views of Chancachuco Valley and Sacred Valley
    • Views of La Verónica glacier
    • Approximately four-hour descent through Andean valleys to Ancascocha
    Landmarks
    Kuychiccasa pass
    Chancachuco Valley
    La Verónica glacier
  3. Day 3

    Ancascocha to Huayanay Pass - Incaracay - Qesqa - Paucarcancha

    Ancascocha to Huayanay Pass - Incaracay - Qesqa - Paucarcancha
    Meals
    Breakfast (Delicious breakfast), Lunch (Lunch at Incaracay archaeological site), Dinner (Hearty dinner at Paucarcancha camp)

    Included Activities

    • Approximately one-hour ascent with views of glaciers and Inca archaeological sites
    • Approximately two-hour climb to Huayanay pass
    • Guided tour at archaeological site of Incaracay
    • Visit to Inca site of Paucarcancha
    • Guided tour of Paucarcancha
    Landmarks
    Blue lagoon of Ancascocha
    Huayanay pass
    Incaracay archaeological site
    Paucarcancha
    Inca Trail (section)
  4. Day 4

    Paucarcancha to Piscacucho (KM 82) - Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes

    Paucarcancha to Piscacucho (KM 82) - Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Approximately five-hour hike along the Inca Trail
    • Visit to archaeological site of Llactapata
    • Cross river from ancient Inca citadel of Canabamba
    Landmarks
    Llactapata archaeological site
    Canabamba
  5. Day 5

    Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Ollantaytambo - Cusco

    Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Ollantaytambo - Cusco
    End point
    Hauqaypata, Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Drop-off at Cusco hotels, 18:30 - 19:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Early breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Early breakfast
    • Bus transfer to Machu Picchu
    • Entrance to Machu Picchu at 6:00 a.m.
    • Expert guided tour of Machu Picchu

    Optional Activities

    • Huayna Picchu Mountain: Approximately 2-hour hike (round trip). Additional cost: USD 60 per person.
    • Machu Picchu Mountain: Approximately 3-hour hike (round trip). Additional cost: USD 60 per person.
    • Huchuy Picchu Mountain: Approximately 2-hour hike (round trip). Additional cost: USD 50 per person.
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
    Huayna Picchu Mountain
    Machu Picchu Mountain
    Huchuy Picchu Mountain
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