TREK PEROLNIYOC ÑAUPA IGLESIA 1 DAY

ITINEARY:

We leave Cusco at 07:00 in private transportation and go 1 hour to the community of Socma from where we begin the 2-hour walk until we reach the Perolniyoc waterfall. After visiting this place we continue climbing for another hour until we reach the group. archaeological site of Perolniyoc, also known as Raqaypata, which is a beautiful Inca complex in which we can appreciate its ceremonial center, the food deposits, the priests’ homes, the cultivation terraces and the food deposits.

After the guided tour we return to the town of Socma and go half an hour in our transport to the starting point of the walk that will take us to Ñaupa Church, great ceremonial center, mystical place par excellence, where we can feel a great energy that emanates from the ceremonial niche in this Inca temple.

After visiting this great religious center we walked for half an hour to pick up our transportation to return to Cusco.

INCLUDED:

WHAT PASANGER MUST BRING:

• Original passport

• Water bottle

• Insect repellent

• Sun block

• Sun glasses

• Hat

• Comfortable hiking shoes

Ñaupa Iglesia is an ancient Inca site located in the modern-day region of Cusco, Peru. The archaeological complex is situated on a hilltop overlooking the Paucartambo Valley and consists of a collection of dwelling mounds and ceremonial structures. The site was likely used for spiritual purposes, with evidence of rituals and offerings associated with the Inca religion.

The Perolniyoc Waterfall is located in the Cusco region of Peru near the town of Machu Picchu. It is a picturesque waterfall that cascades down a vertical cliff face, plunging 50ft into the Urubamba River below. The falls are surrounded by lush vegetation and a beautiful landscape that makes it a popular spot for tourists.

The Inca Trail of Peru, located in the Sacred Valley region of Peru, near the city of Cusco,  is one of the most famous and spectacular trekking routes in the world that follows the remnants of the ancient Inca road network. It passes through some of the most beautiful and dramatic scenery in the Andes, taking in snow-capped mountains, ancient ruins, and lush cloud forests. The Inca Trail is recognized internationally for its incredible archaeological sites, fascinating history, and epic views, making it an unforgettable experience for hikers. 

Inti Punku is a popular archaeological site located near the city of Cusco in Peru. It is believed to be the entrance gate to the city of Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Inti Punku is also known as the Sun Gate and features Inca stone structures and terraces.