Choquequirao to Machu Picchu 7D/6N
Overview
The Choquequirao to Machu Picchu Trek – 7 Days / 6 Nights is an epic Andean journey traversing the Choquequirao protected sanctuary, the deep Apurímac Canyon, and culminating at the iconic Machu Picchu. This route spans a diverse range of ecosystems—from cold high puna to warm canyon valleys—showcasing endemic orchids, giant ferns, and bamboo forests. Wildlife encounters may include Andean condors, spectacled bears, vicuñas, tarucas, and foxes. Ideal for seasoned hikers craving adventure, culture, and awe-inspiring landscapes.
Route
- Curahuasi
- Capuliyoc
- Chiquisca
- Santa Rosa Baja
- Marampata- Choquequirao
- Choquequirao Archaeological Park
- Rio Blanco
- Maizal
- Mina Victoria
- Abra San Juan (San Juan Pass)
- Yanama
- La Playa Sahuayaco
- Hidroeléctrica
- Aguas Calientes
- Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
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Itinerary
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Route Map
Important Information
- Roundtrip transport (Cusco ↔ Capuliyoc; Ollantaytambo ↔ Cusco)
- Admissions: Choquequirao & Machu Picchu
- Aguas Calientes–Ollantaytambo train ticket
- Hostel night in Aguas Calientes
- Professional bilingual guide
- Cook, muleteer, pack animals (max 5 kg each)
- Meals: 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 dinners (vegetarian option)
- Camping gear: tents, dining tent, mat
- Optional trekking poles
- First-aid kit & emergency oxygen
- Breakfast Day 1 & lunch Day 7
- Sleeping bag (available for rent)
- Aguas Calientes–Machu Picchu round-trip bus
- Good trekking boots & waterproof gear
- Small backpack (max 30 L), plus 5 kg for mule
- Sleeping bag (rent if needed)
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- Warm and layered clothing
- Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
- Mosquito repellent, toilet paper
- Reusable water bottle or metal flask
- Energy snacks & extra food
- Passport/id and cash (PEN)
- Extra camera batteries
Reservations
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