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Marcahuasi 2-Day Private Hiking Tour

Join us on a 2-day hiking tour of Marcahuasi from Lima, located at an altitude of 13,100 feet in the Central Andes Mountains. Experience mountain villages and breathtaking landscapes. Description. Day 1. We will pick you up from your selected...

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Join us on a 2-day hiking tour of Marcahuasi from Lima, located at an altitude of 13,100 feet in the Central Andes Mountains. Experience mountain villages and breathtaking landscapes.

Description

Day 1

We will pick you up from your selected location in Lima and head to the village of San Pedro de Casta. After exploring the village, lunch will be provided, consisting of soup, a main course, and a drink.

Post-lunch, we'll embark on a 3-hour hike across the Marcahuasi plateau. We will maintain a steady pace to reach the highest point for a sunset view. After sunset, we will gather around a campfire under the stars and spend the night at the campsite.

Day 2

We will begin our day at dawn, enjoying the fresh mountain air before exploring the various geological formations on the plateau, including the Sphinx, Alien, Alchemist, and other unique stones.

We will visit the lagoons of Cachu Cachu and Huacracocha, view the Lion King rock, and see the Monument to Humanity, shaped like a human head.

After lunch in San Pedro de Casta, we will return to Lima, arriving at approximately 7 pm.

Accommodation

The tour includes 1 night's accommodation in tents, which can be rented in Lima prior to departure.

Pickup

Pickup is provided from hotels in San Miguel, San Isidro, Miraflores, and Barranco.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide
  • 1 night's accommodation at a campsite in Marcahuasi
  • Lunches
  • Ticket to Marcahuasi
  • Tickets to the places mentioned in the description
  • Private and exclusive tour

Not included

  • Breakfasts and dinners
  • Tent hire: 40PEN for 2 people, 70PEN for 4 people
  • Thermal sleeping bag rental: 20PEN
  • Sleeping mat rental: 10PEN
  • Donkey or horse carrier: 20PEN–25 PEN per leg of the journey

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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