This is a spectacular hike through the Andes of Peru. You can visit the architectural complex of Choquequirao, which is situated in Vilcabamba at 3100 meters, and is considered the last Inka refuge and place of resistance from the invaders. When doing this trek you will enjoy hiking in beautiful scenery, you'll see the impressive Apurimac Canyon, you’ll see flora and wildlife in the path. This route offers a strenuous but formidable journey due to the various existing ecosystems until you reach Machu Picchu.
Useful Information
- Starting Altitude - 2900m / 9515ft.
- Highest Altitude - 4840m / 15,879ft.
- Walking Distance - 100km / 62 miles
- Longest Day - Days 1 and 6, approximately 18km / 11.2 miles
- Overall Difficulty - Difficult
- Aclimatization is highly Recommended.
