FOUR LAGOONS AND Q’ESWACHAKA
Description
New cultural program for all tourists who wish to relive the past of the Incas and join with nature while breathing fresh air, located in the southern part of Cusco we will find the four lagoons (circuit of lagoons), the house of TUPAC AMARU II and the Inca bridge of Q’esWachaKa (straw bridge or ichu).
- Modalidad : Aventura, paisajístico y cultural
- Duración de viaje : 1 Dia
- Días de salida : Todos los días
- Hora : 04:30 am – 17:00 pm
- Tamaño de Grupo : Grupos pequeños
- Época : De Marzo a Enero
- Altura máxima : 600 metros
- Dificultad : Moderado a difícil
Itinerary
In the morning, we will pick you up from your respective hotels starting at 5:00 AM. We will then head to the tourist restaurant in CCOLCCA (a 2-hour drive) where breakfast will be provided. After breakfast, we will continue by van for 25 minutes to reach our first lagoon, Pomacanchi. We will make a brief stop to explain the area, then proceed to the next lagoon, Acopia, where we will take photos and receive further explanations. The third lagoon on our route is Asnaqocha, a beautiful spot ideal for photos and enjoying the fresh air. Finally, we will arrive at Pampa Marca Lagoon.
After visiting the circuit of the 4 lagoons, we will pass through small historical towns, including the town associated with Túpac Amaru II, and visit his house. Our tour will also include a visit to a small volcano along the route to the bridge. We will then proceed to the Inca Bridge of Q'eswachaka, where we will experience Inca culture and learn why the bridge is made from Ichu (Andean grass).
After immersing ourselves in nature and culture, we will return to our restaurant for a buffet lunch before heading back to Cusco, arriving at approximately 5:00 PM.
Includes
- Pick up from your Hotel in tourist transport
- Breakfast and lunch buffet vegetarian option
- Professional guide English – Spanish
- First aid kit, emergency oxygen.
- Assistance from the Peru Latin Tour agency.
Does not include
- NATIONAL income = S/ 10
- FOREIGN income = S/ 20
- Extra expenses such as drinks (sodas, beers, etc.)
Recommendations
- Water bottle
- Hat, sunscreen, sunglasses and rain poncho
- Walking poles optional
- Trekking boots
- Extra money
- Original passports
- Personal medications if necessary
- Small backpack to carry cameras, water and personal things
- Photographic cameras or camcorders
- Light and warm clothing, the temperature varies a lot