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From Lima: 2 days trekking through Marcahuasi

By Journey Peru SAC
Free cancellation available
Price is P 28,815 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
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  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Enjoy an excursion full of history and nature.
  • This activity requires a good physical condition.
  • Visit the Cachu Cachu lagoon, which is shaped like a lunar crater.
Activity location
    • Lima
    • Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Centro Histórico, Lima 15001, Peru
    • Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru

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From Lima: 2 days trekking through Marcahuasi
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Starting time: 6:00
Price details
P 28,815.00 x 2 AdultsP 57,630.00

Total
Price is P 57,630.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick up and transfer back to the hotel.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transportation by minibus.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking guide.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    1 night of lodging in a camp in Marcahuasi.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee to Marcahuasi.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Breakfast and dinner.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tent rental: 40 S/ (10,50 US$) for two people, 70 S/ (18,40 US$) for four people.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Thermal sleeping bag rental: 20 S/ (5,30 US$).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Matress rental: 10 S/ (US$ 2.60).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Donkey or packhorse: 20 to 25 S/ (US$6.60) per leg.

What you can expect

Day 1:
At the established time we will pick you up at the indicated place. So we will start our adventure, as first point we will go to the village of San Pedro de Casta. We will make a stop to walk through the streets and have lunch to regain strength.

After lunch we will start a trekking route for about 3 hours through the Marcahuasi plateau, which is located at 4000 meters above sea level. Keeping a good pace, we will reach the highest point at the ideal moment to contemplate the sunset.
After contemplating this spectacle, we will sit around a bonfire in the tented camp where we will rest and contemplate the starry sky.

Day 2:
We will wake up at dawn, enjoy the fresh mountain air before starting our trek. During this part of the tour we will observe the geological formations of the Marcahuasi plateau. We will see the sphinx, the extraterrestrial, the alchemist among many other enigmatic stones.

We will pass by the lagoons of Cachu Cachu and Huacracocha where we will enjoy its natural environment, we will contemplate the rock of the Lion King and the monument to Humanity, a curious figure in the shape of a human head.
Then we will return to San Pedro de Casta to have lunch and start our return trip to Lima. Arrival at the starting point is scheduled at 19:00.

Location

Activity location
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    • Lima
    • Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Centro Histórico, Lima 15001, Peru
    • Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru