Pisac Trek
4 - 5 hours trek.
Grade: Easy
Highlight: Villages, scenery
Distance Covered: 14 Km or 8.70 mi.
Max. Altitude: 4300m or 14107 ft.
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This walk allows you to have a comprehensive picture of the magnificent Inca archaeological site of Pisac and the amazing landscape surrounding it. You start your day by driving 30 minutes on an unpaved road beyond the site of Pisac. Here you will start your walk.
You start your gentle descent and shortly thereafter you will reach the Pisac’s Inca Cemetery where you can obtain spectacular views of the Inca agricultural terraces. You will then have the chance to explore the Kantorakay sector and continue your descent towards Intihuatana. Five minutes before you reach the main temple complex, there is a lookout point where you will be served a picnic lunch. Continue your descent on an Inca road onto Pisac village market, where you will arrive in approximately one hour. Total walking 4-5 hours.
Here your vehicle will be waiting for you and you will be driven to your hotel.
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Trekking in Cusco Area:Tipon - Chawaytiri - Huchuy - Patakancha (1d) - Patakancha/Lares - Inca Trail (4d/3) - Inca Trail (1d) - Urubamba - Around Nevado Huallanay - Choquequirao - Salkantay - Ausangate - The lost city of Vilcabamba
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