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TOUR RAQCHI

Explore the Wiracocha temple and its grandeur

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Raqchi Cusco 1 Day Tour – History, Culture, and Andean Landscapes 🏛️🌄 Embark on a unique experience south of Cusco and discover Raqchi, an Inca ceremonial center full of history and spirituality. Visit the majestic Temple of Wiraqocha, dedicated to the creator god, and explore its impressive aqueducts, terraces, pre-Inca tombs, and an ancestral wall. Discover the 156 colcas, ancient storehouses used to store food for the empire. A fascinating journey through the cultural and scenic richness of the South Valley. 🌽⛰️

GENERAL INFORMATION

Duration: 1 day (approx. 10 hours)

Start: Cusco (Hotel pickup or meeting point)

Maximum altitude: 3,500 m a.s.l.

Guide: Professional bilingual (Spanish / English)

Difficulty: Low

DESCRIPTION

The Raqchi tour is a unique adventure that takes you to explore the Temple of Wiracocha, one of the most impressive constructions of the Inca Empire. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to visit traditional villages, interact with local communities, and enjoy authentic Andean cuisine. All this framed by breathtaking Andean landscapes.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR

Temple of Wiracocha: Ancient Inca ceremonial structure.
Urcos Lagoon: Scenic viewpoint and photo stop.
Villages of Andahuaylillas and San Pedro: Living culture and religious art.
Experiential visit with the local community: Traditional textiles and gastronomy.

WHY CHOOSE THIS EXPERIENCE?

It’s a less crowded route, ideal for a more intimate and authentic experience.
Connects history, spirituality, and living culture.
Ideal for those who want to explore beyond the classic tourist destinations.
Perfect one-day tour option from Cusco without the need for special acclimatization.

WHY TRAVEL WITH US?

We are tour operators in the city of Cusco.
We work professionally.
We offer 100% tourist 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 service quality.
We have our own tourist restaurant.

ITINERARY: RAQCHI & HUARO

Hotel Pickup
We will start the experience by picking you up at your hotel or meeting point in Cusco to begin the journey towards the southern part of the region.
Visit to the Raqchi archaeological complex
We will explore Raqchi, an impressive Inca site known for the Temple of Wiracocha, its ceremonial enclosures, and circular warehouses.
Raqchi ceramic craft center
We will visit a craft workshop where you can appreciate the talent of local artisans in making traditional ceramics.
Transfer to Quiquijana
We will head to the district of Quiquijana, crossing Andean landscapes and rural communities.
Buffet lunch at a local restaurant
We will enjoy a buffet lunch with regional cuisine at a typical local restaurant.
Return trip to Cusco
We will begin the return journey to the city, making a scenic stop along the way.
Stop in Huaro – Cielo Punku Viewpoint
We will stop at this natural viewpoint to appreciate a panoramic view of the valley, ideal for taking photographs and connecting with nature.
Return to Cusco
We finish the tour upon arrival in Cusco, concluding a day full of history, culture, and impressive landscapes.

SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE EXPERIENCE

Tourist Transportation

Comfortable and safe transportation service to take you through all points of the tour throughout the experience.

Professional Tour Guide (English and Spanish)

Accompaniment by certified bilingual guides with extensive experience, experts in the route, local history, and nature of the area.

Lunch

Delicious lunch with a variety of local and national dishes during the tour.

First Aid Kit

Complete kit to attend to any medical eventuality during the tour, ensuring your safety at all times.

Photo Stops

Dedicated time at viewpoints and the most emblematic points to get the best photographs of the tour.

SERVICES NOT INCLUDED

Breakfast: Not included in the tour package.
Entrance Fees: Tickets for access to attractions must be purchased separately.
Extra Drinks: All additional beverages during the tour are paid for separately.
Tips: Any gratuity for the guide and support staff is at the client’s total discretion.
Personal Expenses: Purchases, souvenirs, or any personal expenses during the tour.

What to bring

Indicate if you are vegetarian/vegan or have any dietary restrictions

If you follow a special diet, it’s important to let us know. This way, we can ensure there are suitable options for you during the tour.
Warm clothing

Temperatures can vary drastically at high altitudes. It is recommended to wear several layers of clothing to adapt to the weather during the day and night.
Sunglasses

UV radiation is more intense at high altitudes. Good sunglasses will protect your eyes and make the trip more comfortable.
Sunscreen

The sun in the mountains is strong, even on cloudy days. Applying sunscreen will prevent burns and protect your skin throughout the tour.
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Wool hat

The cold in the area can be intense, especially in the mornings and afternoons. A wool hat will help you maintain body heat.
Wool gloves

Hands can get cold quickly at altitude. Wool gloves will provide the necessary warmth for a comfortable trip.
Suitable shoes

The terrain can be uneven and rocky. It is essential to wear comfortable shoes with good traction to avoid slips and improve stability.
Snack

Physical exertion at altitude requires extra energy. Bringing a snack will allow you to stay active and avoid fatigue during the tour.
Water

It is essential to stay hydrated to avoid altitude sickness. It is recommended to bring a reusable bottle to refill along the way.
Personal documents

Some entrances require identification. Bringing your ID or passport will facilitate access to certain areas and ensure your registration in case of emergency.
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Small backpack

Carrying a compact backpack will allow you to transport essentials without discomfort. Ideal for storing water, snacks, and personal items without excess weight.
Local currency (Soles)

Some places do not accept card payments. Carrying cash in Soles will facilitate the purchase of souvenirs, snacks, or additional services.
Camera

The landscapes are spectacular and worth capturing. A camera will allow you to take incredible memories and share your experience with others.

Full tour raqchi
This tour is offered as a private service depending on your group size.
"Please check 24 hours in advance to confirm availability and avoid setbacks"

Private Service Price per person BOOK

Group of 2 - 3 people

(Price per person)

$80.00 USD

Group of 4 - 7 people

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$70.00 USD

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