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Valleys & Culture

Q'eswachaka Inca Bridge

Visit Q'eswachaka, the last Inca rope bridge, woven from plant fibre and rebuilt every year by local communities. Hotel pickup, breakfast, lunch and guide included.

DurationFull day (about 12 hours)
PickupHotel pickup about 05:00
Group priceUS$55 per person
Private tourOn request

Overview

Travel through the Peruvian highlands to Q’ewe, where the Q’eswachaka Inca bridge crosses the river: a bridge woven from plant fibre, 28.67 m long.

Along the way you stop in Cusipata for breakfast, at the Combapata viewpoint and in the district of Yanaoca, with its lagoons and the house of Túpac Amaru. After lunch in Cusipata we return to Cusco.

Highlights

  • The last living Inca rope bridge
  • Scenic drive through lagoons and Andean villages
  • Breakfast and lunch included
  • Small groups with a bilingual guide

Itinerary

  1. Cusipata

    Breakfast.

  2. Combapata viewpoint
  3. Yanaoca

    Lagoons and the house of Túpac Amaru.

  4. Q’eswachaka bridge

    Visit the 28.67 m fibre bridge.

  5. Cusipata

    Lunch before returning to Cusco.

What’s included

Included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Tourist transport
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Bilingual guide

Not included

  • Entrance fee to Q’eswachaka (about S/ 20, paid on site)
  • Extra expenses

Good to know

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses
  • Warm layer and rain jacket
  • Water and snacks
  • Cash in soles
  • Passport or ID

Good to know

Long road trip: about 3 hours each way. Weather can be cold and change quickly.

Pickup

Hotel pickup about 05:00. Back in Cusco about 17:00.

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