The Huchuy Qosqo trek full day is an incredible adventure over the mountains between Cusco and the Sacred Valley. The Full-day hike begins at the community of Tawka, and crosses one mountain pass and finally arrives at Huchuy Qosqo. The hillside Inca site offers stunning views of the Andes mountain range and the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
The Huchuy Qosqo Trek full day takes travelers through spectacular Andean landscapes with local immersive activities ending in the sacred valley. Additionally, this hike allows you to visit mountain villages and use the Inca trail as its builders did it long time ago. Our goal, above all, is to fully explore and learn the history of the Incas during the guided tour of Huchuy Qosqo.
Our Huchuy Qosqo trek 1 day is a perfect tour plan for those looking to take the train to Machu Picchu. By taking this fantastic hike, you experience and taste a bit of adventure before reaching the majestic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Join us on this short and moderate hiking tour activity and discover the extraordinary.
The Huchuy Qosqo full day Trek to Sacred Valley starts in the community of Qenko (12,464 ft). We get there after 1:30 hour driving from the city of Cusco.
In the morning, we have to go up to the highest point of the day (12,600 ft.) which we will reach after 30 minutes walk. At the top, if the weather allows, we will be able to see the popular Sacred Valley between the Andean mountains.
After we take some pictures and enjoy the views from the top, we continue on a hillside trail for one hour to Puma Marka. We will have our lunch here and visit some Inca ruins. Our hike follows a well-preserved Inca Trail for one hour down to Huchuy Qosqo Inca site. A few minutes later, you will also join one of many Inca Trail. As we are walking down, we continue enjoying awesome views of agricultural terraces and also, some examples of the local fauna like deer or good looking birds.
There is a good point nearby Huchuy Qosqo from where we can see below us the Sacred Valley. Few more minutes walking from this area, we reach the main destination of the trip, HUCHUY QOSQO!!
We are going to have plenty of time to wander around the Inca Site, getting a great lesson to learn more about these amazing people who were able to build such an amazing place around the Andes of Perú.
Huchuy Qosqo shows a cultural example of agricultural engineering with irrigation channels, terraces, and residential area.
In the afternoon, we leave Huchuy Qosqo and descend for about two hours to the Village of Lamay. This is the place where we meet the transportation that take us back to our hotel in Cusco or the Sacred Valley located towns.
