Discover the last Inca bridge of Q'eswachaka

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12 hours

Our destiny is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.

The "Q'eswachaka" bridge is known worldwide as "The Last Inca Bridge". It was declared as: "Cultural Heritage of the Nation" in 2009. Since the construction of this has been carried out since Inca times and the renovation and restoration is carried out by the inhabitants of the Quehue district until today applying techniques transmitted from parents to children to weave soguillas based on vegetable fiber (Icho or straw).

Difficulty level: Easy - II

Details:

Language: The tour will be guided in Spanish / English language

Itinerary:

The tour begins with the pick up from your Hotel / Hostel, between 4:30 and 05:00 am. The process is carried out in compliance with the biosafety and health protocols established by the MINSA.

After the concentration at 5:00 am, we will begin the trip passing through some districts of Cusco. The first stop will be in the Cusipata district, where you will enjoy breakfast and can use the SS.HH. The second stop will be made in the Combapata district, where we will appreciate a beautiful viewpoint. We will pass through the Yanaoca district until we finally reach the Quehue district where the famous Inca bridge of “Q’eswachaka” is located, this has a length of 28.67 meters. This impressive cultural attraction is built on the "Apurímac River Canyon". Every year in the month of June 4 communities meet and carry out the renovation of the bridge. Our guide will make an explanation and after it you will be able to experience a walk on this suspension bridge. After visiting the Inca bridge of Q'eswachaka we will continue our journey until we reach a viewpoint where we will appreciate the Lagunas de: Pampamarca and Asnacqocha and then we will go to the viewpoint of the Acopía and Pomacanchi lagoons. From these places you will be able to observe a great variety of flora and different species of native fauna. In the afternoon we will return to the Cusipata district and we will go to our restaurant so you can enjoy lunch. Finally you will board the buses with our guide to return to the city of Cusco.

You must bring:

  • Mask (Required)
  • Face shield (Required)
  • Small backpack
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Snacks
  • Hat
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Extra money
  • Photographic camera

Pick up: 4:30 am - 5:00 am

Departure: 5:00 am approximately

Return: 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm approximately

Biosafety system:

  • All our units have the health and safety protocols established by MINSA.
  • Alcohol gel and liquid soap for hand washing
  • Footwear disinfection footbath with 0.1% sodium hypochlorite (bleach).

Services

Included:

  • Tourist Transport Service (Pick up from your accommodation)
  • Bilingual guide (Spanish / English)
  • Breakfast lunch
  • First aid kit
  • Oxygen balloon
  • Entrance ticket to the attraction

Not included:

  • Services not mentioned
  • Tips
  • Additional costs

Restrictions

  • Aventuras.pe clarifies to its clients that: If the tourist presents 37.5 C ° at the time of the mandatory control, he will not be able to take the tour.
  • Children under 2 years of age are exempt from payment (They do not have the right to a seat on the tours or food).

Frequent questions

How do I make the reservation?

  • Choose the desired date (preferably 48 hours before) and complete the form that Aventuras, eg, requests you on the same page. The confirmation is immediate.

What do I do if I am not in the range of the hotels so that they can pick me up?

  • Our travel assistants will indicate a meeting point so that we can pick you up.

Will there be any additional charge for entrance and / or food when taking this tour?

  • Entrance tickets and food services are included in the price.

Do you recommend this tour if I am traveling with children and / or older adults?

  • It is recommended to carry out the tour with people who are in good physical condition since "Waqrapukara" is located at 4300 meters above sea level and it is necessary to take long walks that children cannot bear.

At what point do you recommend taking this tour?

  • It is recommended to do the tour after 24 hours. We suggest doing the city circuit so that you can acclimatize and not contract altitude sickness.

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