Take a 3-day journey through the Huchuy Qosqo region of Peru and explore ancient Incan ruins, breathtaking mountain passes, and rare wildlife! Join us and explore the incredible Inca remains!
Huchuy Qosqo Trek 3 Days to conquer the TRES CRUCES Pass and descend the Inca trail of Leon Punku towards the ruins of Huchuy Qosqo and then head towards the Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in a combination of spectacular Inca trails, dare to walk through the Andes and the jungle of Cusco and the Machu Picchu area in its surroundings before conquering Machu Picchu via Huchuy Qosqo.
If you seek an extraordinary trekking experience and a visit to one of the world’s wonders, the 3 Day Huchuy Qosqo Hike and Short Inca Trail leading to Machu Picchu are perfect. This trekking expedition takes you on a thrilling journey through the breathtaking Andean mountains, showcasing ancient Incan ruins and rich cultural heritage.
Conquer the 3-day Huchuy Qosqo Trek and revel in all the unique sights this remote area of Peru offers! Discover picturesque archaeological sites, Towering Snow-Capped peaks, and more as you embark on this unforgettable journey.
Are you seeking an adventure combining stunning natural beauty with cultural immersion? Consider embarking on a 3-day hike to Machu Picchu via the Huchuy Qosqo trail in Peru. This thrilling trek offers breathtaking views of the Andes Mountains and the chance to explore ancient Incan ruins. Prepare for an unforgettable journey that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
This 3-day hike takes you through the stunning Andean mountains, passing through remote villages and ancient Incan ruins before arriving at the iconic Machu Picchu. The Huchuy Qosqo trail is less crowded than the traditional Inca Trail, offering a more intimate and authentic experience of the Andean culture and landscape. Our experienced guides will lead you through every step, sharing their local culture and history knowledge. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the beauty and majesty of the Andes.
The gorgeous adventure through Huchuy Qosqo Trek, 3 Days trail, leads us to discover the ruins of Huchuy Qosqo, the “royal palace of the eighth Inca ruler of the entire Inca empire,” and visit the world wonder of Machu Picchu through the Short Inca Trail via Inti Punku.
The land trip from Cusco to TRES CRUCES – Hike to Huchuy Qosqo – Overnight in Ollantaytambo
Walk the spectacular Inca Trail of Huchuy Qosqo, exploring the ruins of Puca Marca, Leon Punku, and the same ruins of Huchuy Qosqo with an impressive panoramic view of the Lamay Valley and the Andes of the Sacred Valley.
Conquer the Huchuy Qosqo Pass on a 30-minute hike for a breathtaking view of the Qoricocha Lagoon and the remote Andean highlands. From the Huchuy Qosqo “THREE CROSSES” Pass, we descend along the Inca trail to surround the mountain and enter the León Punku canyon. From León Punku, the Inca trail is almost 100 percent preserved; there are several viewpoints to have incredible views of scenic landscapes. In the afternoon, we go to Ollantaytambo via the Sacred Valley of Urubamba to arrive at our hotel in Ollantaytambo.
Summary information
Box Lunch
2, Moderate
13km (8 miles)
3-4 Hrs.
Tres Cruces Pass: 4,323m (14,183 ft)
Parking Lot: 3,320m (10,829 ft)
None
Train ride to the start of the Inca Trail – Hike to Machu Picchu along the Sacred Inca Trail
Early in the morning, we board the train that takes us to the start of the Short Inca Trail. The train ride takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. We must inform the train crew that we get off at kilometer 104 of the railway to walk the Inca Trail.
Clients present our original passports with entrance tickets to the Inca Trail network at the surveillance control so that they give us the authorization to enter and start the trek.
We have 05 hours of walking through the mountains of Machu Picchu to reach Intipunku and have one of the best views of the Inca citadel of Machupicchu in all its splendor. We visit some Inca sites like Chachabamba, Wiñaywayna, and Inti Punku. Carrying at least 02 liters of water is essential because the Inca Trail trek area is humid and sunny and makes you thirsty (no shops are in the entire trek circuit). In the afternoon, we board the bus to go to AGUAS CALIENTES.
TRAIN DATA – SERVICE
SHORT INCA TRAIL DATA TO MACHU PICCHU:
1BL.
3, Demanding
11km (6.1 miles)
5 Hrs.
KM 104: 2,000m (6,560 ft)
Machu Picchu Ruins: 2,400m (7,874 ft)
Inti Pinku: 2,720m (8,920 ft)
Tour to Machu Picchu for 02 hours – Return to Cusco via OLLANTAYTAMBO by train
Visits to Machu Picchu are now designated hourly to enter the Inca citadel. We buy the entrance tickets at 09:00, but if the Huchuy Qosqo Trek 3 Days walkers need to enter Machu Picchu at another time, write to us indicating the time of your visit to MAPI when booking the tour.
We board the bus service to get to MACHU PICCHU. We have 02 hours of guided tour inside the Inca citadel, visiting spectacular sites built by the Incas. We board the train service to ascend to the ANTA plains and arrive at the POROY train station at night. In Poroy, our private service awaits us to transport us to Cusco and leave the group of visitors in their respective hotels. The adventure concludes through the Andes of Huchuy Qosqo and the jungle of Machupicchu with its Inca Trails.
Lost City of the Incas Summary
Train service information: [Inbound journey]
When you get to the OLLANTAYTAMBO train station, be met at the train arrivals area. Just look for a KONDOR PATH TOURS sign with your name.” Group name: Huchuy Qosqo Trek 3 Days
1, Easy
A light walk
2-hour guided tour
Machu Picchu Pueblo: 2,065m (6,774 ft)
Machu Picchu Ruins: 2,400m (7,874 ft)
Cusco: 3,350m (10,990 ft)
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An incredible adventure awaits – reach peak heights on the 3-day Huchuy Qosqo Trek and feast your eyes on ancient ruins, deep blue lagoons, and pristine mountain landscapes. Let’s take a closer look at what’s in store for you!
It has one of the best treks on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu and best of all, the Huchuy Qosqo trail is not congested, and we have it almost to ourselves. To walk the paths of Huchuy Qosqo is to visit the temple and residence of the eighth Inca ruler of the Inca Empire. We welcome lovers of outdoor treks for Huchuy Qosqo Trek 3 Days to Machu Picchu in a complete tour package.
The Huchuy Qosqo Trek is a popular hiking trail in Peru that takes visitors to the ancient Incan ruins of Huchuy Qosqo.
The trek is usually completed over two days and one night, covering a distance of approximately 16 km (10 miles).
The trek is considered moderate in difficulty, with some steep ascents and descents.
The ruins of Huchuy Qosqo are located at an altitude of approximately 3,600 meters (11,800 feet) above sea level.
Spending a few days in Cusco is recommended to acclimatize to the high altitude before taking the trek.
It’s recommended to bring comfortable hiking shoes, warm layers, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a water bottle.
Most tours include meals, such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as snacks and water.
The best time to trek is during the dry season, from May to September, when there is less chance of rain and the skies are more apparent.
While it is possible to do the trek independently, hiring a licensed guide for safety is recommended, and learning more about the area’s history and culture.
The trek involves overnight camping, with campsites along the trail.
There is a small entrance fee to visit the Huchuy Qosqo ruins.
Huchuy Qosqo was an essential Incan administrative and religious center believed to have been built in the 15th century.
with other attractions in the area? Yes, some tours offer combined packages, including visits to other attractions in the Sacred Valley, such as Machu Picchu or the Maras Salt Mines.
The trek may not be suitable for young children or anyone with mobility issues, as it involves steep terrain and high altitude.
The trek offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, with opportunities to see wildlife such as llamas and alpacas.
Huchuy Qosqo Trek 3 Days New Map
HIKING SERVICE
Season 2023 – 2024
We carry out the Huchuy Qosqo Trek for three days.
Number of persons | Price per person | |
1 | $ 843.00 USD | |
2 | $ 614.00 USD | |
3 | $ 533.00 USD | |
4 | $ 478.00 USD | |
5 | $ 453.00 USD | |
6 | $ 430.00 USD | |
7 | $ 413.00 USD | |
8 | $ 401.00 USD | |
9 | $ 391.00 USD |
Experience the beauty of Peru’s Sacred Valley on a fascinating 3-day hiking journey around ancient ruins and vibrant local villages in the magnificent area of Huchuy Qosqo plus Machu Picchu.
Get ready to discover one of the most beautiful hikes in the Andean region. This three-day trekking adventure around Huchuy Qosqo and Machu Picchu will take your breath away!
PERU TRAINS By PeruRail / PER PERSON
+$90. Vistadome train (round trip: OLLANTAYTAMBO – MACHUPICCHU – OLLANTAYTAMBO)
+$498.00 Hiram Bingham train (Inbound Journey: Train MACHUPICCHU – POROY)
+$75 Huayna Picchu
+$75 Montaña
+$60 RE-ENTRY TO MACHU PICCHU
Take a journey through history and explore the medleys of nature with this three-day trek to the heart of the Incan civilization! Walk through ancient ruins and take in great historical sites on your adventure in Peru.
+$75 Huayna Picchu
+$75 Montaña
+$60 RE-ENTRY TO MACHU PICCHU
Machu Picchu Fee
College students$20 off
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