Free Hiking Tour Cusco: Qenqo, Moon Temple & Ancient Inca Trails
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Experience Cusco’s spiritual heart on a mystical hiking tour. Hike historic Inca trails to ancient temples, connect with the energy of Pachamama, and decode Andean symbolism while taking in breathtaking panoramic city views.
Free Hiking Tour Cusco: Qenqo, Moon Temple & Ancient Inca Trails
Meeting Point – Inca Statue: Meet your guide in front of the Inca statue in Plaza de Armas. Enjoy a 10-minute introduction to historic Cusco and its sacred puma-shaped city plan.
Taxi Ride to Qenqo: Take a 15-minute taxi ride to this important Inca ceremonial site and admire its archaeological structures from outside.
Temple of the Moon: Walk 20 minutes to discover sacred caves and natural rock formations associated with Andean beliefs, including shapes resembling a condor, puma, and snake.
Ancient Caves and Andean Spirituality: Learn about traditional Andean practices and offerings to Pachamama (Mother Earth).
Monkey Temple and Original Inca Trail: Follow ancient trails to the Monkey Temple and discover unusual rock formations resembling monkeys, snakes, jaguars, and other symbolic figures connected to Andean traditions.
San Blas Viewpoint and Return: Enjoy panoramic views of Cusco on a scenic downhill walk. Continue through historic streets, stop at the famous Twelve-Angled Stone, and return to Plaza de Armas.
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