The archaeological site of VILCABAMBA is part of the complex system of Andean towns in Vilcabamba and Espiritu Pampa or Vilcabamba la Nueva (New Vilcabamba) in the time of the Incas, it was united and in communication with MACHU PICCHU by a complex net work of trails.

ITINERARY:

Night 01: Cusco - Quillabamba

We pick you up from your hotel and transport by local bus to Quillabamba 7:00 pm. Arrive to Quillabamba 4:00 am.

Day 01: Quillabamba - Huancacalle

We will rest 2 hours and we will take other bus to Huancacalle 4 hours transport, in this village we will lunch. In the afternoon we will visit the archaeological complex of the Vitkos, Rosaspata and Ñustahispana. Camp.

Day 02: Huancacalle - Vilcabamba la Vieja

We will depart at around 9:00am. In the direction of Vilcabamba la Vieja (Old Vilcabamba) along a climbing trail with many levels variations and along which we will see little groups of houses, flora, small wild birds and spectacular views, after approximately five hours of walking we will arrive at our campsite.

Day 03: Vilcabamba la Vieja - Otuto

We will wake up at around 7:00 am and after breakfast we will leave to Otuto, this day we will ascend to the Qollpaqasa pass, from this point we will see all valley of the Concevidayoq, after the pass we will descend observing the landcape to Otuto camp.

Day 04: Otuto - Vista Alegre

The journey is down hill, this day we will appreciate vegetation of cloud forest, whose climate is template-hot and we will appreciate the Concevidayoq river, we will eat lunch on the river shore.
After a rest, the walk is continued until we arrive to the place called Vista Alegre, where we will camp.

Day 05: Vista Alegre - Concevidayoq

After the breakfast, we entered to the valley of Concevidayoq , quite warm, we arrive to Q'asa Cross, a favorite place, where we will appreciate abundant flora and fauna, small wild birds for example the Cockerel of the Rocks, arriving to Tunkimayu, in order to direct us toward Concebidayoq Camp.

Day 06: Concevidayoq - Espiritu Pampa - Chuanquiry

On this day we will get up at 5:00 am to leave concevidayoq an 2 hours later we arrive to Espuritu Pampa situated into the highland jungle it constitute our last day of walk, the climate is tropical and humid in this valley, after we will visit and appreciate the last refuge of the Manco Inca or Manca II and a lust flora and Fauna, we arrive to Chuanquiry place of our seventh camp.

Day 07: Chuanquiry - Kiteny - Quillabamba - Cusco

Our journey of this day is by a land road, in a bus toward the city of Kiteni, we travel the Alto Urubamba Valley river-up 6 hours after we will arrive to Quillabamba and then we take the bus to Cusco.

* Departures and ariival times are approximated.
* Campsites are subject to change according to the decition of the local authorities, as well as to our guide's criteria and the evolution of the group.

NOT INCLUDED :

Sleeping bags.
Extra porters.
Everything that is not mentioned in the program.
Nights of accommodation at the Hotel in Cusco.

INCLUSIONS:

Professional English speaking guides.
Pick-up from you hotel in the morning and transfer in private bus to Cachora, the starting point of the trek. And bus or truck from Chuanquiry to Quillabamba and bus ticket to Cusco.
Tents and all other camping equipment.
Horseman and horses (to carry tents, food and cooking equipment) only Sakantay route.
First Aid Kit.
Full board.
Porters, Cook, and Cooking equipment.

PRICES:

Prices from US$ 695.69 (per person based in double occupancy)

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