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INKILLTAMBO CUSCO HIKE!

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INKILLTAMBO HIKING TOUR

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CUSCO INKILLTAMBO HIKE – ACCLIMATION HIKE

An ideal hike to acclimatize 🧘‍♂️ and connect with Inca history 🏔️. In this experience, you will walk along ancient Qhapaq Ñan trails 🛤️ and visit little-known sites such as the Temple of the Monkeys 🐒, the Temple of the Moon 🌙, and Inkilltambo 🌸, a place of great cultural and spiritual value 🔱 that was part of the Antisuyo. ✨ Perfect for those looking for an authentic and peaceful experience in the surroundings of Cusco.

CUSCO TO INKILLTAMBO HIKE

GENERAL INFORMATION

Main Details

Duration: Approximately 4 hours
Start: 08:00 AM (hotel pick-up included)
Maximum altitude: 3,800 m.a.s.l.
Difficulty: Easy to intermediate
Guide: Bilingual (Spanish / English / Portuguese)

DESCRIPTION

Introduction

The Inkilltambo Hike is a cultural and natural route, ideal for visitors arriving in Cusco who wish to acclimatize actively. The trail is located within the Sacsayhuamán Archaeological Park, crossing original Inca paths from the Antisuyo region, offering stunning Andean landscapes, sacred temples, and panoramic viewpoints. Inkilltambo, meaning “flower garden” in Quechua, is a ceremonial site dedicated to the worship of water, with terraces, canals, and enclosures that reflect Inca engineering and spirituality.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ROUTE

Places We Will Visit

Paclachapata Viewpoint: Panoramic view of Cusco.
Temple of the Monkeys: Ceremonial center symbolizing the connection between humans and jungle animals.
Heart of the Pachamama: Sacred stone with deep spiritual meaning.
Temple of the Moon: Worship site for the moon, used by Andean priests.
Inkilltambo Archaeological Site: Ancient Inca site improved by Pachacutec.
Huayracpunku: Final point of the hike and meeting spot for return transportation.

WHY CHOOSE THIS EXPERIENCE?

Reasons to Choose Us

Peaceful and lesser-known route, ideal to avoid crowds.
Direct connection to Andean worldview and Inca history.
Perfect activity to acclimate before taking more demanding routes.
Includes multiple archaeological sites in one hike.

WHY TRAVEL WITH US?

Our Advantages

We are tour operators based in Cusco
We work professionally
We provide 100% tourist-class vehicles
We care about the safety of our visitors
We make your trip the best experience
We are 100% responsible
We care for the environment
We are committed to quality service
We have our own tourist restaurant

🥾 Itinerary

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🏨 Pickup from the hotel
We begin the tour by picking you up from your accommodation in Cusco. Our team will take you to the starting point of the hike.
Tour start
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🚶 Start of the hike from the Main Square
We begin the walk from Cusco’s Main Square, following the ancient Antisuyo trail, part of the Inca road system Qhapaq Ñan.
Inca trail
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🐒 Visit to the Temple of the Monkeys
We stop at this ceremonial site to learn about its history and its symbolism within the Andean worldview.
Ceremonial site
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🌙 Visit to the Temple of the Moon
We continue to this important ritual center where Andean priests worshiped the moon.
Ritual center
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🏛️ Arrival at the Inkilltambo archaeological complex
After walking through natural landscapes and Inca paths, we arrive at Inkilltambo, a site of great historical value with terraces, canals, and ceremonial enclosures.
Archaeological complex
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📖 Guided interpretation of the site
Our guide will share information about the history, architecture, and spiritual function of Inkilltambo during the Inca empire.
Cultural explanation
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🛤️ Return via the trail to Huayracpunku
We descend along an alternative path, enjoying new views and ending the experience with a relaxed hike.
Alternate route
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🚐 Meeting with tourist transport
At Huayracpunku, our private transport will be waiting to take us back to the city.
Return meeting
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🏙️ Return to Cusco
We conclude the experience with the transfer back to Cusco’s center, with unforgettable memories of this ancestral hike.
End of the journey

Services Included in the Experience

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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Pickup and return service to ensure maximum comfort.
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Professional guide (Spanish, English, Portuguese)
Accompaniment by certified multilingual guides to enrich your experience.
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Tourist transportation with air conditioning
Modern vehicles equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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Free entrance to Inkilltambo
Complimentary access to the archaeological site of Inkilltambo.
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First aid kit
Complete first aid kit available to handle any eventuality during the tour.
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Services Not Included

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Breakfast/Lunches not specified in the itinerary.
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Hiking poles (optional – rental available).
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Travel insurance.
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Additional drinks.
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Tips (voluntary).
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What to Bring

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Warm clothing
Protect yourself from the cold with several layers suitable for temperature changes.
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Sunglasses
Eye protection against intense UV radiation at high altitude.
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Sunscreen
Essential to protect your skin even on cloudy days.
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Proper shoes
Comfortable footwear with good traction for uneven trails.
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Snack
Quick energy source during the journey.
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Water
Stay constantly hydrated to prevent altitude sickness.
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Personal documents
Valid ID or passport for access and registrations.
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Small backpack
Ideal for carrying water, snacks, and essential items.
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Local currency (Soles)
Useful for quick purchases where cards are not accepted.
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Camera
Capture the best moments of your trip.

TOUR CUSCO INKILLTAMBO ACLIMATACIÓN
This tour is conducted in a group or privately, depending on the size of your group.
«Check 24 hours in advance to confirm availability and avoid issues»

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