Half Day Experience from Cusco Waqrapukara Fortress

This new and mysterious attraction, the Waqrapukara Tour, is undoubtedly a tourist destination that promises a lot. Its name comes from two Quechua words, “Waqra” which means horn and “Pukara”, which means fortress.
A tour that connects you with an experience full of stories and history of the Inca Empire. The archaeological monument and Cultural Heritage of the Nation surrounded by impressive plazas, platforms and the stone forest. A whole day discovering the magic and spirituality of the Waqrapukara fortress, baptized as the Machu Picchu of the pre-Incas.

04:00 – 05:30: Pick up from your accommodation – Transport to Cusipata – Breakfast
The adventure begins when our transfer picks you up at your accommodation at 04:00 am en route to the small town of Cusipata, located south of Cusco, where you will enjoy a delicious breakfast. Here you have the opportunity to shop for drinks, snacks, sunscreen, and even souvenirs.

06:00 – 08:00: Cusipata – Sangarara – Start of the Hike
After breakfast, the trip continues. During the tour we will make a brief stop to observe one of the largest bodies of water in the city of Cusco, the Pomacanchi Lagoon. Finally, upon reaching the town of Sangarara, you take the detour that leads to the start of the hike towards Waqrapukara.

08:00 – 11:00: Hike – Explore Waqrapukara At the starting point you will receive instructions from our professional guide to begin the hike to Waqrapukara. This is a tour that lasts approximately 2 hours.
At this place you will learn about the history and mythology of the place; you will have enough time to explore the area, take photos and rest amidst the impressive views of the Waqrapukara Archaeological Park, as well as see the spectacular chasms and canyons that surround it.

13:00 – 18:00: Lunch and return to our vehicle – Cusco
After experiencing the Waqrapukara, we meet at a key point to enjoy a delicious lunch (box) in an unforgettable and special picnic.
Back to the transport, a walk of about 3 hours in which you can enjoy contact with nature, the impressive mountains and the greenery of the landscape.

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

• Half Day Experience from Cusco Waqrapukara Fortress
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• First Aid Kit
• Professional bilingual guide
• Trekking poles

• Entrance to Waqrapukara 10 soles

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• This Tour is Provided by ATV CUSCO ADVENTURES ON WHEELS.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Lima.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.