Q'eswachaka Bridge Tour 1 Day

Discover the Inca bridge.

1 Day

TRIP SUMMARY

The Q’eswachaka is a unique bridge made of vegetable fibers, part of the Inca Trail. Its reconstruction, which takes three days, uses ancestral technology. The floor is composed of 4 large ropes and wooden trunks, while the railings are 2 additional ropes, both joined by smaller ropes.

Q'eswachaka Bridge 1 Day Tour ITINERARY

Day 1: Q'eswachaka

We pick you up from your hotel between 4:30 a.m. to 05:00 a.m. to the South Valley. approximately 2 hours until we arrive to Cusipata for breakfast. Then, we will continue the tour for another hour to the village of Quehue where the ancient Inca bridge Q’eswachaka is located (at 3,600 meters), passing by the “baby volcano” and the Yanaoca Pass. We will have time to explore the bridge and the Apurimac canyon, ideal for photos. In the afternoon we will return to Combapata, where the house of Tupac Amaru II is located, where the guide will explain the importance of the place, then we will visit the Circuit of the 4 lagoons. then return to Cusipata to enjoy lunch, we will return to Cusco around 17:00 pm.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE TRIP?

Includes

Round trip transportation from your hotel in Cusco.
Bilingual guide.
Entrance fee to the Park.
Breakfast and lunch (with vegetarian option).
First aid kit, including a small oxygen tank.

Not included

Accommodation
Water and snacks
Tips
Travel/health/emergency insurance
Trekking poles – you can rent them with us

Recommendations

Water.
Waterproof jacket – poncho – Long sleeve shirt, (in rainy season from November to March).
Trekking shoes.
Winter hat and gloves.
Waterproof pants.
Snacks.
Sun block, factor 35+ is recommended.
Sunglasses and sun hat.
Camera with spare batteries – batteries run out faster at high altitude.
Binoculars.
Cash for extra expenses.