Exploring the Andes on a full-day Qeswachaka Inka Bridge group tour from Cusco promises an unforgettable experience. Visitors will witness the breathtaking beauty of the last remaining Inca bridge, surrounded by stunning landscapes and high-altitude lagoons teeming with diverse flora and fauna. With a professional bilingual guide, travelers can explore the rich cultural heritage of the region while enjoying a delicious lunch amidst these natural wonders. This immersive journey offers an opportunity to escape the ordinary and take in the awe-inspiring Andean world.

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Good To Know

Full-day guided group tour from Cusco to the Qeswachaka Inka Bridge, located 3.5 hours away at an altitude of 3700 meters.
Includes hotel pickup, transportation, professional bilingual guide, breakfast, lunch, and entrance fee.
Opportunity to witness the last remaining Inca bridge and explore the surrounding Andean landscapes and four high-altitude lagoons.
Tour not recommended for individuals with mobility challenges or pre-existing medical conditions.
Drones prohibited; cameras allowed, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

This full-day Qeswachaka Inka Bridge Tour takes visitors on a remarkable journey from Cusco, covering a total distance of approximately 12 hours.

The tour departs between 4:00-5:00 AM and returns around 5:00 PM. Located 3.5 hours from Cusco at an altitude of 3700 meters, the 29-meter-long and 1.20-meter-wide Qeswachaka Inka Bridge is the last remaining Inca bridge.

Along the way, travelers will explore four Andean lagoons and diverse landscapes. The tour includes hotel pickup, transportation, a professional bilingual guide, breakfast, lunch, and the Qeswachaka entrance fee.

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Highlights of the Qeswachaka Inka Bridge

The highlight of the Qeswachaka Inka Bridge tour is the opportunity to visit the last remaining Inca bridge, a remarkable feat of engineering. This 29-meter-long, 1.2-meter-wide suspension bridge is located at an impressive 3,700 meters above sea level, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Andean landscape.

| Highlights | Description |

| — | — |

| Qeswachaka Bridge | Witness the construction and crossing of this historic Inca bridge |

| Andean Lagoons | Explore the four scenic lagoons, home to diverse flora and fauna |

| Diverse Landscapes | Marvel at the changing terrain, from rugged mountains to verdant valleys |

Visitors can enjoy the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders that make this tour a truly unforgettable experience.

Exploring the Andean Lagoons

As visitors explore the Qeswachaka Inka Bridge tour, they’ll have the opportunity to discover the four Andean lagoons that dot the landscape.

These high-altitude lagoons are rich in diverse flora and fauna, providing a stunning natural backdrop to the historic Inca bridge.

Visitors can observe the vibrant colors of the water, the unique plant life thriving along the shores, and the variety of birds that call these lagoons home.

The contrast between the ancient Inca engineering and the serene, untouched beauty of the lagoons makes for an unforgettable experience on this full-day tour.

Diverse Landscapes of Qeswachaka

Beyond the serene Andean lagoons, the diverse landscapes of Qeswachaka captivate visitors with their striking contrasts.

Rugged mountains rise in the distance, their peaks dusted with snow. Lush, verdant meadows stretch out, dotted with wildflowers. Arid, wind-swept plateaus lead to deep, dramatic ravines.

Rugged mountains, lush meadows, arid plateaus, and dramatic ravines – the diverse landscapes of Qeswachaka captivate the senses.

Winding trails meander through this ever-changing terrain, offering glimpses of the Qeswachaka Inka Bridge itself, an engineering marvel suspended high above the rushing river below.

From the lush to the stark, the landscapes of Qeswachaka showcase the incredible diversity of the Andean region, a feast for the senses and the soul.

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Inclusions in the Tour Package

Alongside the captivating landscapes of Qeswachaka, the tour package includes a robust set of features to enhance the overall experience.

Guests receive hotel pick-up and drop-off within the historic center, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day. Professional bilingual guides provide insights in both English and Spanish, enriching the culture.

Hearty breakfast and lunch meals are included, fueling travelers for the day’s adventures. The entrance fee to the Qeswachaka Inka Bridge is covered, as well as any other applicable fees.

With these thoughtful inclusions, the tour offers a comprehensive and hassle-free exploration of this remarkable Inca marvel.

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Important Information for Travelers

What travelers should keep in mind? This tour has a few important considerations. Firstly, it may not be suitable for those with mobility challenges or visual impairments. Secondly, drones are prohibited. Travelers are advised to bring a camera and sufficient cash, as additional entrance fees may apply. On top of that, the tour’s cancellation policy allows for a full refund if cancelled at least 24 hours in advance. Flexibility is offered, as no payment is required upfront. Overall, being prepared and mindful of the tour’s parameters will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience at the Qeswachaka Inka Bridge.

| Considerations | Details |

|—————-|———|

| Mobility | Not suitable for wheelchair users or visually impaired |

| Equipment | Bring a camera, no drones allowed |

| Payment | Reserve now, pay later, free cancellation up to 24 hours |

| Additional Fees| Other entrance fees may apply |

| Medical Conditions | Not recommended for those with pre-existing conditions |

Customer Reviews and Ratings

Though limited, the customer reviews for the Qeswachaka Inka Bridge Tour paint a positive picture.

Based on a single 5-star review, the tour seems to appeal to a variety of travelers:

Couples, groups, solo adventurers, and families with older children all find the tour appealing according to a single 5-star review.

Couples appreciate the romantic scenery and unique cultural experience.
Groups enjoy exploring the diverse landscapes and lagoons together.
Solo adventurers value the professional guides and convenient transportation.
Families with older children find the tour both educational and adventurous.

What to Bring and Expect

As you embark on this full-day Qeswachaka Inka Bridge Tour, you’ll want to come prepared.

Bring a camera and cash – no drones allowed. Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes for uneven terrain. The tour departs early, so be ready for a long day.

This adventure isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues or medical conditions. At over 3,700 meters in altitude, the tour may be challenging for some.

But the stunning landscapes, rich flora and fauna, and the chance to see the last Inca bridge make it a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?

The tour may not be suitable for families with young children. It involves a long day of travel, hiking at high altitude, and activities that may not be suitable or engaging for young kids.

Can I Upgrade to a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?

Yes, you can upgrade this tour to a private option. A private tour offers more flexibility and a personalized experience. Simply inquire with the tour provider about upgrading the group tour to a private one for an additional fee.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?

Yes, there are restroom facilities available during the tour. The tour includes stops at various locations, including the Qeswachaka bridge site, where basic restroom amenities are provided for the comfort and convenience of participants.

What Is the Weather Typically Like at the Qeswachaka Bridge?

The weather at the Qeswachaka Bridge is typically cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 45-65°F. Visitors should dress in layers and bring sun protection, as the high altitude can make the sun quite strong.

Can I Purchase Snacks or Other Items During the Tour?

Travelers can’t purchase snacks or other items during the Qeswachaka Inka Bridge tour. The tour includes breakfast and lunch, so it’s best to bring any additional snacks or water you might want. Cash is recommended for the entrance fee.

The Sum Up

Experience the stunning beauty of the Andes on this immersive Qeswachaka Inka Bridge group tour. Explore the last remaining Inca bridge, discover serene high-altitude lagoons, and enjoy a delicious lunch amidst the breathtaking landscapes. Guided by a bilingual expert, you’ll dive into the rich cultural heritage of the region for an unforgettable adventure.