Cargando Expedición...
Cargando Expedición...
Journey to the lost Sister of Machu Picchu. Pure wilderness, monumental stone terraces, and zero crowds.


$850per person
Quoted and billed in USD. Official permits and taxes included, zero surprise fees.
Your entrance permit is issued in your name the day you book.
That is why the 50% deposit is non-refundable: it has already bought your ticket. Balance due 48 hours before departure. Full terms.
Dietary accommodations, hotel upgrades or a slower photography pace? Speak directly with our native Cusco specialists.
Call +51 926 415 460Only 15 to 20 intrepid travelers per day set foot in Choquequirao. Perched atop a cloud-wrapped spur 1,500 meters above the Apurímac River, its unique llama-stone terraces and ceremonial temples feel like Machu Picchu must have felt a century ago. This is Peru's ultimate true wilderness trek.
Max: 9,514 ft
Drive to Capuliyoc pass with staggering views of the Apurímac Canyon. Descend the zig-zag switchback trail to Chiquisca oasis.
Max: 10,170 ft
Cross the suspension bridge over Apurímac River. Tackle the challenging morning climb to Marampata village and establish camp near the citadel.
Max: 10,170 ft
Dedicate the entire day to the temples, royal residences, and the legendary terraces adorned with white quartz llamas carved into stone walls.
Max: 11,150 ft
Descend to the river floor and complete the final climb back to Capuliyoc for a celebratory farewell lunch before the drive to Cusco.
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$850