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Q’eswachaka Inca Bridge Tour Full Day

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  • Type tour: Day trip, adventure
  • Physical/difficulty: Easy
  • Temperature: Dry - cold
  • Maximum altitude: 4,213m./13,822 ft.

The Qeswachaka tour is getting nowadays one of the most famous attraction in Cusco. It is a great point to consider on your trip to Cusco. It is a place with great views about Different colorful lakes, a big variety of birds like andean ducks, flamingos, alpacas, llamas even condors, etc. Qeswachaka was inscribed in 2013 on the list on intangible cultural heritage of humanity that’s why when you visit you will learn about the ancestral engineering which still alive till nowadays.

TOUR LOCATION

Cusco – 4 lakes circuit – Qeswachaka Inca Bridge

CONSIDERATIONS

Enjoy nature and learn about the History visiting Qeswachaka ” the last Inca bridge”

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Itinerary

Day 1Cusco – 4 lakes circuit – Qeswachaka - Cusco.

We pick you up from your hotel at 4:00am. Then we drive to the southeast over 2 hours until “Cusipata”, here we enjoy our breakfast. Then we continue passing different landscapes until we arrive to “Pomacanchi lagoon”; the first lagoon we see, this is the biggest lake in our tour, continuing we arrive to “Acopia” where we have a nice lookout of our second lagoon, after taking our photos we continue to “Pospococha or Colpacocha” another beautiful lagoon where we will be able to see flamingos flying around also a beautiful landscape like the Andean plateau, continuing we reach to “Misquicocha” another beautiful lagoon surrounded by beautiful sceneries proper of the Andes.
So it is time to drive until “Q´ewe” a small community where we find the last Inca Bridge or “Qeswachaka”. This is considering as the last Inca bridge, where every year locals still rebuilding the bridge made with andean straws also this place is very important for UNESCO because still the knowledge of engineering to rebuilt the bridge as back in the years the Incas did. Absolutely your guide will explain you the history of the place. After exploring, we go back until “Colpacocha” where our chef will be waiting with our delicious lunch. After enjoying our lunch, we take our private van back to Cusco directly to your hotel. (average time to reach to Cusco 5 pm.)

  • Meals: Breakfast, snack, lunch.
  • Distance hiking: Few steps enjoying the views.
  • Average time of activities: 6 hours.
  • Considered: Easy.
  • Weather: Dry – windy – cold.
  • Maximum altitude: 4,213 m./13,822 ft.
What to bring?

Essentials for the Qeswachaka tour

  • Original passport.
  • Small day pack – 30 or 40 L. for hiking during day.
  • Confortable shoes.
  • Warm clothes for variable temperatures: wool hat, scarves, gloves.
  • Hand sanitizer.
  • Rain gear and plastic poncho.
  • Sun hat, bandana, sunglasses and sunscreen.
  • Personal medication.
  • Toilet paper and small plastic bag for waste.
  • Extra money (dollars or soles) for souvenirs, drinks, tips, etc.

Extra information

Included in your tour to Qeswachaka

Briefing:

  • It will be done one night before the trek, and here we will tell you all the specific details about the trek.

Professional guide:

  • Bilingual English speaking, experienced professional guide.

Tickets:

  • All tickets for your tour.
  • Ticket for Qeswachaka Inca Bridge.

Transportation:

  • Pick up in a private transport to the starting point of your tour.
  • Private transport back to your hotel.

Chef:

  • Experienced trekking chef.

Camping equipment:

  • Tent with table and chairs to enjoy our meals.

Meals:

  • Breakfast, snack and lunch.
  • Snacks.
  • * if you have any food restriction, please let us know.

First aid:

  • All our guides have received training in first aid from a Physician.
  • Emergency first-aid kit.
  • Oxygen tank, fingertip pulseoximeter, medical infrared thermometer.

Price

  • This tour is only organized in a private service, price depends on the group size, send us a message specifying the tour name, number of people and departure date, so we will contact you as soon as possible. We guaranteed you an unforgettable experience by arranging this tour..

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