This tour stands out for offering an authentic and well-organized experience to the impressive archaeological site of Waqrapukara. It includes tourist transportation, full-day meals, and the assistance of a professional guide who shares the history, culture, and significance of this enigmatic Andean destination. It is ideal for travelers who want to explore spectacular Andean landscapes, enjoy a moderate hike, and experience a safe and enriching cultural and natural adventure, creating unforgettable memories throughout the journey.
Highlights
14 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
14 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guided service
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Insurance and personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza Regocijo
Please go to Plaza Regocijo, located one block from Cusco’s Main Square (Plaza de Armas). Our staff will be waiting at the square with company identification. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled time to ensure a smooth meeting
Return
Calle Heladeros
The tour ends at Calle Heladeros, located in Cusco’s historic center, just a short walk from the Main Square (Plaza de Armas). This central location provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and hotels.
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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During this experience, travelers hike through spectacular Andean landscapes to reach Waqrapukara, an impressive Inca archaeological site located on the edge of the Apurímac Canyon. Known as the Temple of the Condor, this ancient fortress is famous for its horn-shaped rock formations and its spiritual significance.
Visitors explore stone structures, ceremonial enclosures, terraces, and natural viewpoints while learning about the history, architecture, and importance of Waqrapukara within the Inca civilization. From the site, travelers enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of mountains, valleys, and the canyon below, ideal for photography.
The scenic trek offers close contact with nature, highland flora, and fauna, with the possibility of spotting Andean condors and other native wildlife. This visit combines history, culture, adventure, and nature, making it a unique and less-crowded destination near Cusco.
Excursion to Waqrapukara with meals
Cusco
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From
$50.00
Price varies by group size
About
This tour stands out for offering an authentic and well-organized experience to the impressive archaeological site of Waqrapukara. It includes tourist transportation, full-day meals, and the assistance of a professional guide who shares the history, culture, and significance of this enigmatic Andean destination. It is ideal for travelers who want to explore spectacular Andean landscapes, enjoy a moderate hike, and experience a safe and enriching cultural and natural adventure, creating unforgettable memories throughout the journey.
Highlights
14 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
14 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guided service
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Insurance and personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza Regocijo
Please go to Plaza Regocijo, located one block from Cusco’s Main Square (Plaza de Armas). Our staff will be waiting at the square with company identification. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled time to ensure a smooth meeting
Return
Calle Heladeros
The tour ends at Calle Heladeros, located in Cusco’s historic center, just a short walk from the Main Square (Plaza de Armas). This central location provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and hotels.
