Waqrapukara Full Day
USD 00
USD 15
OVERVIEW
Waqrapukara was built by the qanchis ethnic group in the period of the auqarunas 1500 to 1000 b.c. the current construction is fron the inca time, in the wayna qhapac period, for training warriors to defend their leaders and territories conquered in the andes in the pre-incas time. Waqrapukara represent the architecture of power, a magical an special, out of the ordinary, incas santuary of the first order, wich denotes an immense political and religious power not yet deciphered.
Tour Details
An early departure is need this day for a bus ride to Acomayo distric, to finally arrive to Qente Cocha (4400 masl/14436f), where you will begin the 2h/30 minutes to Waqrapukara (4300 masl/14108f). the geografy is rugger with incredible natural rock formations and small lagoon, where you will observe the wild fauna of the place such as condors, llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, horses and wild duck. The archeological complex is nestled sinuously along a cocky outcrop, built around two horn-shaped, towering mountains peaaks, the site features eight inca terraces with retaining walls and Stone strairways.
2h/30 minutes of return walk along an old road to the village of waqui, will be before finding your bus that will take you back to Cusco city.
Inclusions
Included
- Transprtation round trip
- Profesional guide
- 1 breakfast/ 1 lunch
- First aid kit
Not Include
- Entrances to Waqrapukara
- Snack and mineral water
We recommended to bring
What Do You Need To Bring/Carry
- Rain gear
- Trekking shoes
- Sun hat, gloves
- Suncreen
- Insect repellent
- Sunglasses
- Warm jacket
- Basic medication
- Wáter bottles
- Personal ítems
Price
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