Hike FARALLONES TECSECOCHA!
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TECSECOCHA CLIFFS HIKE
⛰️ Discover the imposing beauty of the Tecsecocha Cliffs 🏞️, unique rock formations 🗿 in the Peruvian Andes 🇵🇪 that offer spectacular landscapes and opportunities for trekking 🥾 and exploration 🗺️. This full-day adventure is perfect for those looking to connect with nature and witness breathtaking panoramic views. Our expert guides will lead you through ancient trails, sharing knowledge about the local culture and the unique geology of the area. Immerse yourself in a pristine natural environment 🌿 and experience adventure in a fascinating place ✨.
Unexplored Tecsecocha – Unique Landscape Hike
Discover the hidden landscapes of Tecsecocha on a hike among cliffs and unspoiled nature.
Recommendations
- Bring warm and comfortable clothes for walking.
- Wear trekking shoes.
- Apply sunscreen and wear a cap or hat.
- Stay hydrated, bring water or a reusable bottle.
- Bring energy snacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be in good physical shape?
A moderate physical condition is recommended. The hike includes ascents and is carried out at high altitude.
What does the tour include?
It generally includes transportation, a professional guide, and lunch. Please check the details when booking.
Important Considerations
- The tour is not recommended for people with heart or high blood pressure problems.
- Acclimatization to the altitude is crucial; it is suggested to arrive in Cusco at least 2 days before.
- Itineraries may vary due to weather conditions.
Unexplored Tecsecocha – Unique Landscape Hike
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Map of the Tecsecocha Cliffs Route – Nature Trail 🗺️🌄
Explore the route to Tecsecocha with this detailed map. Hike among towering cliffs, natural viewpoints, and little-known rural landscapes of the Andean valley.

Tecsecocha Cliffs Tour
Key Details
Duration: Approximately 6 hours
Maximum Altitude: 3,600 m.a.s.l.
Difficulty: Easy
Start: 7:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco
Guide’s Language: English and Spanish
Description Tour Details
Embark on a fascinating adventure just a stone’s throw from Cusco, where the imposing Tecsecocha Cliffs hold ancient secrets. Walk through breathtaking Andean landscapes to discover a majestic waterfall that carves the rock, rock paintings that tell stories of ancient times, and silent Inca cemeteries that evoke a mystical past. This is not just a tour; it’s an immersion into living history and untouched natural beauty, waiting to be explored by adventurous spirits like yours.
Tour Highlights Places we will visit
Key points of our visit
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Waterfall: An impressive 50-meter waterfall that ends in a sculpture of the Chakana (Andean Cross), representing the Andean trilogy.
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Inca Cemetery: Remains of a considerable cemetery used by the Incas between 1100 and 1534 A.D., with the presence of Inca trails.
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Rock Paintings: Located 15 minutes from the town of Ccorca, over 2000 years old, depicting South American camelids.
Why choose this experience? Reasons to choose us
Reasons to live this adventure
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Discover a unique destination. Explore an attraction near Cusco, less crowded and with its own fascinating history.
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Accessible adventure and history. Combine the thrill of hiking with the discovery of ancient rock paintings and Inca remains at a convenient price.
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Natural beauty and cultural impact. Marvel at the impressive waterfall in an Andean environment rich in ancestral legacy.
Why travel with us? Our advantages
Guarantee of a quality service
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We are tour operators in the city of Cusco.
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We work professionally.
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We offer 100% tourist vehicles.
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We care about the safety of our visitors.
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We make your trip the best experience.
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We are 100% responsible.
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We care for the environment.
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We are committed to quality of service.
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We have our own tourist restaurant.
🥾 Itinerary
- 1🏨 Hotel Pickup
We begin the adventure with hotel pickup in Cusco and head to the cliffs of Tecsecocha.
Departure
- 2🚐 Transfer to Tecsecocha Cliffs
Scenic drive to the district of Ccorca, enjoying the high Andean landscapes.
Scenic route
- 3📋 Preparation & Instructions
Briefing with route info, recommendations, and safety guidelines before the hike.
Orientation
- 4🥾 Hike to the Waterfalls
Short walk along a natural trail to reach the waterfalls of Tecsecocha.
Light trek
- 5📸 Photo Time & Guide Talk
Take photos and learn about the geological formations from our guide.
Photo & Info
- 6🏛️ Archaeological Exploration
Discover ancient tombs and archaeological remains of pre-Hispanic cultures.
Archaeological site
- 7🍫 Snack Break
Short break with snacks and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Snack time
- 8🚶♂️ Return to Ccorca
Hike back to the village enjoying fresh air and Andean landscapes.
Hiking back
- 9🚐 Return to Cusco
We drive back to Cusco city. End of the tour.
End of tour
Included
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Tourist transportationComfortable and safe transfer in modern vehicles.
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Professional guideBilingual (English/Spanish) expert guides with deep knowledge of the region, flora, fauna, and history.
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SnackBasic refreshment with water, a cookie, and fruit to maintain your energy during the tour.
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First aid assistanceBasic first aid kit available and staff trained to handle minor emergencies.
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Not Included
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MealsMain meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) are not included.
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TipsOptional gratuities for staff (guide, driver, etc.).
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DrinksSoft drinks or other beverages outside the snack.
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Entrance feesAdmission to attractions or additional sites not included.
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Travel insurancePersonal coverage for activities and medical emergencies.
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What to bring
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Indicate if you are vegetarian/vegan or have dietary restrictions
If you follow a special diet, it is important to let us know. This way we can ensure there are suitable options for you during the tour.
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Warm clothing
Temperatures can vary greatly at altitude. It is recommended to bring several layers of clothing to adapt to the weather during the day and night.
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Sunglasses
UV radiation is more intense at altitude. Good sunglasses will protect your eyes and make the trip more comfortable.
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Sunscreen
The sun in the mountains is strong, even on cloudy days. Using sunscreen will prevent burns and protect your skin during the tour.
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Wool hat
The cold can be intense, especially in the mornings and evenings. A wool hat will help you retain body heat.
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Wool gloves
Hands get cold quickly at altitude. Wool gloves will give you the warmth you need for a comfortable trip.
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Suitable footwear
The terrain can be uneven and rocky. It is essential to wear comfortable shoes with good traction to avoid slipping and improve stability.
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Snack
Physical effort at altitude requires extra energy. Bringing a snack will help you stay active and avoid fatigue during the tour.
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Water
It is essential to stay hydrated to avoid altitude sickness. It is recommended to bring a reusable bottle to refill along the way.
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Personal documents
Some entrances require identification. Bringing your ID or passport will facilitate access and your registration in case of emergency.
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Small backpack
Carrying a compact backpack will allow you to transport the essentials comfortably. Ideal for water, snacks, and personal items without excess weight.
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Cash (Soles)
Some places do not accept cards. Bringing cash in Soles will make it easier to buy souvenirs, snacks, or additional services.
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Camera
The landscapes are spectacular and worth capturing. A camera will allow you to take incredible memories and share your experience.
TECSECOCHA FARALLONS HIKING TOUR
This tour is offered in shared and private service depending on your group size.
"Check availability 24 hours in advance to avoid inconvenience"
SHARED SERVICE
(price per person)
$80 USD
Group of 2 - 3 people
(Price per person)
$70 USD
Group of 4 - 7 people
(Price per person)
$60 USD
Groups of 8 people or more
(Price per person)
$45 USD
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