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Overview
Wakra Pukara, a massive, horn-shaped Inca site standing above the Apurimac Canyon, and it a amazing day hike in Cusco Waqra Pukara is located at three hours south of Cusco, Peru. Joining us and Discover its enigmatic ruins for yourself on this unique day hike, which will take you far out of the city Off the beaten path Trek in Cusco! Please be aware this trek may not be suitable for travelers with vertigo. Difficulty: Moderate (day-long trek with terrain which gently rises and falls) Languages: English, Spanish Tour Start Time: 4:30.a.m End Time: Approximately 6:00 pm Maximum Altitude: 4,500 meters (14,763 ft) Weather: Cold in the morning; hot and sunny at midday; chilly winds towards evening. (Layered clothing adaptable to different conditions highly recommended.
Pickup Information
Please wait for us in the reception of your hotel
Language Offered
Portuguese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Inclusion
Pick up from your hotel
Semi Buffet breakfast
Semi Buffet Lunch
First aid equipment
Professional tour guide
Tourist transportation
Exclusion
Entrance fee for Waqra Pukara
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Hiking boots
Small daypack or backpack (approximately 20L)
Comfortable, lightweight trekking clothes or activewear (layers recommended)
Waterproof, sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support and traction
Waterproof jacket or rain poncho
Warm coat
Hat and gloves
Hand sanitizer
Sun hat or cap
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Water (at least 1L)
Toilet paper
Camera
Cash (in small denominations of Peruvian nuevo soles)
Waqra Pukara is located about three hours south of Cusco by car, in Apurimac Canyon.
We are committed to providing your ideal experience in Peru. Therefore, if there are any adjustments you would like to make to reflect your fitness level, lifestyle, or personal interests, we are happy to help! Our itineraries are reasonably flexible and activities can be removed or substituted as necessary.
Breakfast and lunch on the trek are included. Vegetarian options are available; however, vegan options are not.
A tip is customary, but the amount is at your discretion. Whatever you feel is appropriate based on the service you have received is fine; please remember to always be courteous and respectful with our guides.
All of our guides are bilingual and speak both Spanish and English.
The highest elevation on this hike is 4800 meters above sea level.
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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