Marcahuasi is a plateau of the Andes Mountains, of volcanic origin, and whose area is approximately 4 km2. It is located in the province of Huarochirí. In the district of San Pedro de Casta.
Marcahuasi, also known as “The House of the Protector”, is surrounded by abysses and has a unique set of immense rocks with humanoid and animal shapes.
It is located 4000 meters above sea level. 4 hours from the center of Lima. Perfect for trekking and visiting it in Full Day mode
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Snacks
trekking stick.
no incluido pero hay restaurantes de la zona. con platos de 40 soles aproximadamente.
Meeting Points
Departure
Lima Region
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Minimum age is 18 years
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Minimum age is 21 years
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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• We will pick you up at your hotel and go approximately 100 km East, towards the highlands from Lima . • Along the way we will make a brief stop to have breakfast and / or use the bathroom. • during the tour you will notice the change of the change of the coast and enjoy the landscapes of the mountains. we will arrive at the district of San Pedro de Casta. In this place we will register to enter MARCAHUASI. The walk will be approximately 2 hours, taking shorts breaks.
• Then we return to your hotel.
Lima: Marcahuasi Hiking Trail
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Marcahuasi is a plateau of the Andes Mountains, of volcanic origin, and whose area is approximately 4 km2. It is located in the province of Huarochirí. In the district of San Pedro de Casta.
Marcahuasi, also known as “The House of the Protector”, is surrounded by abysses and has a unique set of immense rocks with humanoid and animal shapes.
It is located 4000 meters above sea level. 4 hours from the center of Lima. Perfect for trekking and visiting it in Full Day mode
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Snacks
trekking stick.
no incluido pero hay restaurantes de la zona. con platos de 40 soles aproximadamente.