Tour to Qeswachaka: The last Inca bridge

Join us for a tour that will take you to the last Inca bridge known as Queshuachaca located on the Apurímac river in the south of Cusco. The man from the Andes was the first to build suspension bridges in universal history, don’t miss out on this magnificent experience.

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4:30 Meeting point in Cusco: 3,400 m.a.s.l. (11,154 ft)
  • We will pick you up from your hotel at about 4:30 – if applicable.
  • You should read the Details and Notes tab so there are no misunderstandings at all.
Cusco to Combapata

2.5 hours approx. by vehicle — Combapata is a small town south of Cusco located at 3,475 m.a.s.l. (11,400 ft).

7:00 Breakfast in Combapata
10:30 Stop at Pabellones volcano
  • Combapata to Pabellones volcano by vehicle: 30 minutes approx.
  • Pavellones is a volcano located in the district of Yanaoca, province of Canas at 4,000 m.a.s.l. (13,123 ft).
12:00 Arrival at the Q’eswachaka bridge: 3,700 m.a.s.l. (12,139 ft)
  • The Q’eswachaka bridge is located in the district of Quehue.
  • Your Guide will give you a brief and concise explanation about this attraction.
12:30 Return to Combapata

By vehicle.

13:30 Lunch in Combapata
14:30 Stop at Tupac Amaru’s house — exterior visit (optional)
15:00 Stop at the lagunas lookout point (optional)

You will see the following lakes: Pampamarca, Asnacqocha, Acopía y Pomacanchi.

Return to Cusco

By vehicle.

17:00 Tour ending place

This tour ends near the Plaza de Armas at 17:00 approx. If you book a private tour, we will drop you off at your hotel.

Price

The prices shown in the table are:

  • Per person in US dollars ($).
  • Pple. = people.
  • Group = group service, shared.
Pple.GroupPrivate
1$35$220
2 $35$110
3 $35$75
4 $35$65
5 $35$60
If your group is bigger, contact us.

Details

DetailsGroupPrivate
Schedule4:30 to 17:005:00 to 16:30
DaysEvery dayEvery day
Languagees/en simultaneouslyes or en
Size15 to 30 pax.You and your friends
IncludedGroupPrivate
Pick up from your hotel
Breakfast and lunch
Professional Guide
Driver
Tourist vehicle
Personalized service
First aid kit
Oxygen
Tickets for Q’eswachaka Bridge: 10 soles pp
Tickets to Pabellones volcano: 2 soles pp
Drop off at your hotel

Restrictions:

  • People with reduced mobility
  • People with obesity and heart problems
  • People who are not acclimatized to the altitude
  • Seniors

What do I bring?

  • Sweaters
  • Rain ponchos
  • Anti-slip shoes
  • Caps or hats
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • A bottle of water
  • Tablets for high altitude sickness
  • Drones (optional):
    • They are allowed
    • Pay directly to the indigenous people: 50 soles approx.
    • * Flying over drones is normally free but sometimes locals charge
  • Local currency in cash for your entrance tickets
  • * Dollars, Euros and cards are not accepted
  • * You can buy the entrance tickets the same day of your tour

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Notes

Pick-ups and timings:

Group tours:

  • Pick up times and tour ending times are approximate.
  • Bus stop times to visit the attractions, to eat (if applicable) or other activities are always approximate, never exact.
  • Arrival times to the attractions on foot are approximate.
  • We will pick you up as long as you are in the historic center; otherwise, we will coordinate another meeting place.
  • If your hotel doesn’t have a car access, the streets are one-way only or there is a lot of car traffic, then you will walk some blocks to get in the bus.
  • We may not pick you up for some tours due to schedules, festivals and strikes.
  • When being picked up, we will call for your name, lastname and tour destination; otherwise, don’t get on the bus.
  • We will coordinate all pick-up time details one day prior your tour.

Private tours:

  • Your pick up time is sharp on time.
  • We will do our best to pick you up from your hotel regardless your hotel location.
  • We will coordinate all pick-up time details one day prior your tour.
  • Your tour ending time is still aproximate; however, we will do our best to end the tour on the scheduled time.

Meal:

  • The tourism infrastructure for this tourist destination is basic.
  • Both breakfast and lunch are basic, not many options, not many restaurants.
  • There are basic vegetarian options.

Vehicle type and seats:

Vehicle types — group tours and private tours:

  • We implement vehicles authorized by the Ministry of Transportation of Peru.
  • The type and size of vehicle will always depend on the group size.
  • We implement modern vehicles with air conditioning: H1, Van, Renault and Sprinter.

Seats — group tours:

  • You book a seat in the bus — you don’t necessarily book a specific number of seat.
  • If you are picked up first from your hotel, then you can can choose some seats.
  • Your pickup time will depend on your hotel location.
  • Travel partners or couples seat together to 95%; however, we don’t warranty this will happen to 100%.

Road type:

  • Much of the road is paved track.
  • The last part of the road is a dirt road (compacted earth) with bumps, therefore:
    • Dust comes in through the windows.
    • The vehicle ride is sometimes bumpy.

Driver:

Group tours:

  • Authorized by the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
  • He drives fast due to distance and time issues.
  • He sometimes listens to music while driving to stay awake.

Private tours:

  • Authorized by the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
  • He drives at a normal speed.

Guide:

Group tours:

  • Authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism.
  • He goes as a companion, he is always behind the group to make sure that everyone reaches their destination.
  • There is not much explanation either on the bus or on the attraction, the route is focused more on a short walk, not on history.

Private tours:

  • Authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism.
  • He is always there to help you.

Operability and itinerary:

This tour is subject to variation without any prior notice, due to weather conditions, strikes and any other event that doesn’t allow the normal tour operation.

Cancellations

The cancellation is free as long as you do it 48 hours in advance; otherwise, a fee of 100% of the tour cost will apply.

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