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From Lima: 2 days trekking through Marcahuasi
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- 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
- 2d
Activity duration is 2 days 2d - English
What's included, what's not
- Pick up and transfer back to the hotel.
What's included What's included - Transportation by minibus.
What's included What's included - English speaking guide.
What's included What's included - 1 night of lodging in a camp in Marcahuasi.
What's included What's included - Lunch.
What's included What's included - Entrance fee to Marcahuasi.
What's included What's included - Breakfast and dinner.
What's excluded What's excluded - Tent rental: 40 S/ (10,50 US$) for two people, 70 S/ (18,40 US$) for four people.
What's excluded What's excluded - Thermal sleeping bag rental: 20 S/ (5,30 US$).
What's excluded What's excluded - Matress rental: 10 S/ (US$ 2.60).
What's excluded What's excluded - Donkey or packhorse: 20 to 25 S/ (US$6.60) per leg.
What's excluded What's excluded
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
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Lima
- Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Centro Histórico, Lima 15001, Peru
- Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru