Inca Bridge Q’eswachaka

Day 1: Cusco – Combapata – Yanaoca – Quehue – Cusco

6 am. Pick up from hotel and departure towards the town of Combapata. In this village change transport and continue the trip through the village of Yanaoca. During the tour you can see a beautiful little pyramid-shaped volcano. Besides landscapes, lakes and local towns. Finally we reach the Apurimac River and the impressive Inca Bridge.

This pendant Inca bridge is made of vegetable fiber (ICHU) located on the Apurimac River in the district of Quehue. The existence of this bridge dates from the Inca period. Maintenance and renewal is done by hand once a year by the four communities that are around. Before starting the renovation of the bridge. A ceremony of respect and gratitude to the Pachamama is performed.

Fter visiting the Inca bridge and enjoy we start our journey back to Cusco. A half hour from the bridge you can make an optional stop to visit a local family and try one of the traditional foods of Peru Cuy. In the afternoon we will return to Cusco where the tour ended.

Services Include During in the Tour

• Pick up from your Hotel.
• Public transport Cusco – Combapata – Cusco.
• Private transportation Combapata – Quehue – Combapata.
• Professional bilingual guide throughout the day.
• A Good snack (fruits)
• tourist ticket to the “Bridge Q’eswachaka”
• Assistant Guide (for more than eight passengers)
• First aid kit.

Services not included in the Tour

• Breakfast.
• Dinner.
• Drinks: mineral water, soda, beer and chocolates.

What to bring to the tour:

• sweater for the cold.
• Sportswear.
• hiking shoes.
• Hat or cap.
• Sunglasses.
• Rain Jacket or poncho.
• A liter of water.
• Extra money average of 50.00 Soles.
• Small backpack of 25 liters.
• Sunscreen.
• Toilet paper.