Huchuy Qosqo Trek - 1 Day
Region de Cusco, Peru
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Enjoy a variety of landscapes, ancient ruins, rushing rivers, and gorgeous views on this off the beaten track adventure.
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This shorter trek combines nature, culture, and history on this full day adventure that will be a highlight of any trip. Besides stunning mountain views, the trail is known for a wide variety of plants and animals. The trek also allows opportunities to meet locals in rural villages and imagine ancient life during the exploration of the Huchuy Qosqo, which showcases some of the most breathtaking architecture created by the Incas.
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