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5 Reasons to Hike the Huchuy Qosqo Trek

Huchuy Qosqo or “Little Cusco” is one of the most adorable sacred sites. It nestles on the hillside near Lamay in the Sacred Valley of Peru. Along the way to the trek to Huchuy Qosqo, you are going to find something very interesting and awe-inspiring. Here are the top five pointers that will surely convince you to explore the Huchuy Qosqo trek in Peru while you visit the town. Let’s dive in:-

1. It is A Cost-Effective Trek in Peru – 

If you are an adventure fanatic and want to discover the trek in Peru but don’t have a high budget for the Inca trails, then this is a wonderful alternative. So, to experience the amazing vibes & stuff along the way of the trek, choose this economical journey to the Huchuy Qosqo trek.

Huchuy Qosqo

2. Experience Varied Climates – 

In just one day of the trek, you can experience Peru’s micro weather changes. Along the way to Huchuy Qosqo, you will find yourself surrounded by a cold climate in the morning. At the peak of the mountain, you are again going to feel a slight drop in the temperature making it more chilly. Finally, when you reach the site, you can enjoy the direct sunlight and get warm there.

3. A Distinction Can Be Witnessed In Terms Of Other Archaeological Sites – 

Huchuy Qosqo is one of the unique treks in Peru where you are going to glimpse something distinct. A two-storey building in the middle of the hills will take you back to ancient Incas history. Here, every building and structure has something intriguing to notice that sets them apart from other archaeological sites.

5 Reasons to Hike the Huchuy Qosqo Trek

4. Click Some Fascinating Pictures – 

For selfie lovers or the ones who love to capture moments, this trek is definitely going to provide you with some amazing stuff on the way to capture. The amazing landscapes set a perfect backdrop for your pictures. The eye-catching glance of archaeological sites even attracts tourists to click a few snaps there.

Also if you stay with the families in the quaint village that you will pass through is going to be one of the best experiences. If you want to have a good picture collection, don’t forget to take a photo with them.

Huchuy Qosqo

5. It’s a Short Trek –

Tourists who don’t have much time to spend in Cusco but wish to go for a trek to Huchuy Qosqo and Macchu Picchu then this is one of the great options. The 1-day or 2- day trek are perfect options to explore the spot.

Have fun on this beautiful route to Huchuy Qosqo!

Check out our exclusive Huchuy Qosqo Trek itineraries:

  1. Huchuy Qosqo Trek Two Days
  2. Huchuy Qosqo Trek to Machu Picchu
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My name is Marko Andinauta, (I'm Machu Picchu & Inca Trail Guide), I have hiked more than 500 times the famous INCA TRAIL in more than ten years (2007 – 2019); and I have survived the highest point of the Inka Trail “dead woman’s pass at 4215 M - 13780 Ft”; also more than 500 times. Unfortunately, my knee cartilages could not support more to keep hiking The Legendary Inca trail to Machu Picchu. Therefore; I created Happy Gringo Tours Channel to keep working in the same industry; giving information on YOUTUBE about the Inca Trail hike and inviting you to travel to Machu Picchu with us. I got enough knowledge to give you concrete information for unforgettable tours in Peru. We are Official Inca Trail, Machu Picchu tours, and alternative treks Operator.

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