Cusco
Huchuy qosqo trek 1 day

Huchuy Qosqo

We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco at 6:30 am. Then, we will drive through the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will pass Chinchero town and the Piuray Lagoon. We will arrive in Tauca town, where the start point of the Huchuy Qosqo trek is located. 

Next, we will walk towards the Pucajasa pass, located at 4393 m.a.s.l. (14412 f.a.s.l.). The Pucajasa pass has a length of approximately 200 meters (656 ft). We will spend around 30 minutes traversing this sector. After passing Pucajasa, we will get our first views of Huchuy Qosqo. 

Once we arrive in Huchuy Qosqo, we will have a short meal. Then, our tour guide will explain to you the history of the complex. You will visit the main buildings of Huchuy Qosqo. You will have time to take photos and appreciate the incredible scenery of the Sacred Valley. On a clear day, some snow capped mountains can be seen in the distance. 

Afterwards, we will descend to the town of Lamay, where we will have lunch. The hike from Huchuy Qosqo to Lamay takes around 45 minutes. Then, we will drive back to Cusco city. We will be arriving there around 6:00 pm