Hiking to Inti Punku in the sacred valley of Ollantaytambo
Hiking to Inti Punku in the sacred valley of Ollantaytambo
Discover incredible trekking routes in Cusco’s sacred valley; here we have for you this hiking to Inti Punku in the sacred valley of Ollantaytambo, the three-dimensional door with double jamb that bears an uncanny resemblance to Machu Picchu’s Sun Gate. Read more
To get to this mysterious place that is located in the mountains of the Sacred Valley, there are two pedestrian access routes, You can choose to take this walk through either of the two routes:
The first access to Inti Punku starts from the main square of Ollantaytambo, crossing the Inca bridge towards a 9-kilometer signposted path. of travel to the same mountain where the sun gate is located, 3,874 m. 4 to 5 hours of walking
The second access starts from the Cachiccata church. This section is the shortest for walking, with a distance of 4 km and an access by a signposted path of 3 hours to the inti punku.
The two routes to this place connect with the Cachicata stone quarries, panoramic views of the sacred valley, the Verónica snow-capped mountain, and an incredible panoramic view of Sun Gate.
Choose which of the routes you would like to start your adventure towards Inti Punku according to your physical condition and available time, then contact us now and book this hike to the mysterious sun gate of Ollantaytambo.
It’s good to know:
- It is necessary to reserve online.
- Available times: 5:30 a.m. 7 am. (Mon-Sun)
- Duration: full day
- Reschedule free of charge.
- Cash payment in local currency or dollars (cash)
- Route type: Trekking
- Distance: about 18 km. & 8 km. (we go according to your physical condition).
- Altitude: 4,100 m. – 3,100 m.
- Activity level: advanced
- Price: 99.00 USD per person;
minimum group of 04 people - Start and end of the tour: Hotel
Including:
- Professional trekking guide
- Pick up from your hotel
- trekking poles
- Private vehicle
- Box lunch
- Entrance ticket
- Full support
- A great experience!
Additional options:
- Children’s canes: not available
- Group size: Groups from: 2 to 10 participants
- Ideal group size: 10 participants
- Minimum: 2 participants
- For larger groups, we provide an additional guide.
Places to visit:
- Inti Punku-Sun Gate
- Cachiccata Stone Quarry
- Viewpoint to the Sacred Valley
Bring:
- Small backpack
- Comfortable clothes
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Waterproof jacket (months from
- November to March)
- Sunscreen.
- Sunglasses.
- A bottle of water
- Tip for the guide
To start your reservation procedures, we need the following:
- Name and surname:
- Passport number:
- Nationality:
- Birthdate:
- Sex:
- Phone:
- Hotel in Cusco:
- bike size:
- Weight to optimize the double suspension bicycle for greater comfort
To confirm your reservation, 50% of the advance payment is required and the other 50% can be paid one day before the start at our office.
We have four options for you to make the deposit.
- Payment by credit card at VISA, BCP, MasterCard, Scotiabank, and other offices is charged an additional 7%.
- Payment via Western Union in the name of our representative: Dany Henri Peralta Chambi, DNI: 46100482, City: Cusco, Peru. You must send us the MTCN code of your deposit.
- Payment via deposit to the account of Dany Henri Peralta Chambi.
- BCP Soles account 28500103901017, interbank account 00228510010390101755.
- BCP Dollars account: 28500103928144; interbank account: 00228510 010392814456.
- Payment by Visa or Mastercard credit card, with the PayPal system generating the payment order that we would send to you from buhotours.com e-commerce If you accept this option, there will be a 7% surcharge.
- Pick up: from uour hotel
- Office: We are located in the historic center of Cusco, just two blocks from the main square of Cusco, in front of the Limacpampa Chico square on Zetas Street 400, Cusco, Peru, inside the second floor of office 23. Follow this link.
- It is necessary to reserve in advance!
Inti Punku mountain bike!
