


⚡Quick Facts
⏱️ Duration: Half day
🌿 Type: Nature and adventure
📍 Location: Chinchero, Cusco
🥾 Difficulty: Moderate
Discover Poc Poc Waterfalls, a natural retreat near Cusco where adventure meets the beautiful landscapes of the Andes. During this experience, you can enjoy a hike surrounded by nature and reach a beautiful waterfall, perfect for disconnecting from your daily routine and discovering a different side of the Sacred Valley.
The route to Poc Poc allows you to enjoy the Andean landscape as you walk along natural trails. It is a perfect option for travelers looking for nature, hiking, and adventure during their trip to Cusco.
🌅 Start of the adventure | Cusco – Chinchero
We will start the day by picking you up at your hotel and heading from Cusco to Chinchero. During the approximately 50-minute journey, we will enjoy the beautiful Andean landscapes until we reach the starting point of our hike.
🏛️ A historical stop | Chinchero
Before beginning the descent, we will have the opportunity to discover part of Chinchero’s heritage, including its colonial church and archaeological site..
🥾 Heading to Poc Poc | 2 km descent
Now the adventure begins! We will follow an ancient mule trail and descend approximately 2 kilometerssurrounded by Andean landscapes and the natural vegetation of the area.
💦 The magic of Poc Poc Waterfalls
We will arrive at the impressive Poc Poc Waterfalls, featuring a drop of approximately 35 metersYou will have time to admire the scenery, enjoy the local flora, and take photographs. If weather conditions are favorable, you can also take a refreshing swim.
Copito says:
“We made it to Poc Poc! Get ready to enjoy the water, nature, and an incredible view.”
🌿 Continuing the route | Poc Poc – Urquillo
After enjoying the waterfall, we will continue our journey with another 3-kilometer descent until we reach the village of Urquillo.
🍽️ Local flavors | Urquillo
Once in the village, we will have some time to rest and enjoy a delicious lunch, replenishing our energy after the hike.
🚐 Return to Cusco
After lunch and a well-deserved break, we will board our transportation and begin the journey back to Cusco.
🏙️ Arrival in Cusco | Approximately 5:00 p.m.
We will finish our adventure by arriving in the city of Cusco at approximately 5:00 p.m..
- 🏨 Hotel pick-up in Cusco.
- 🚐 Tourist transportation throughout the tour.
- 👨🏫 👨🏫 Official tour guide.
- 🍽️ Lunch during the experience.
- 🎟️ Entrance fees to the places visited.
- 🤝 Personalized assistance during the journey.
❌ Not Included
- 🛡️ Personal travel insurance.
- 💰 Tips.
- 🥤 Additional beverages.
🐰 Copito says:
“Everything is ready so you can simply focus on enjoying the adventure!” 🌿💦
- 🥾 Comfortable footwear or hiking shoes for the hike.
- 🧴 Sunscreen.
- 🧢 A cap or hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- 🩱 Swimwear, if you would like to swim in the waterfall and weather conditions allow it.
- 👕 A change of clothes, especially if you plan to get in the water.
- 🍫 Snacks for the journey.
- 🦟 Insect repellent..
- 💧 Water bottle to stay hydrated during the hike.
- 🧥 A light jacket or rain jacket, as the weather in Cusco can change quickly.
Copito recommends:
“Get ready to hike, enjoy nature, and get a little wet if the weather is on our side! 💦🌿” 💦🌿
Where are Poc Poc Waterfalls located?
Poc Poc Waterfalls are located in the Chinchero, Cusco, surrounded by beautiful Andean natural landscapes.
How long does the tour to Poc Poc Waterfalls last?
It is a half a daywith an estimated return to the city of Cusco at approximately 5:00 p.m..
Is the hike to the waterfalls difficult?
The route includes approximately 5 km of descent between Chinchero, the waterfalls, and Urquillo. Therefore, we recommend having an adequate level of physical fitness for walking along natural trails.
Can I swim in Poc Poc Waterfalls?
Yes, if weather conditions allow it. For this reason, we recommend bringing swimwear and a change of clothes.
Can children participate?
Yes. However, we recommend considering each child’s age and physical condition, as the route includes a downhill hike along traditional mule trails.
What should I bring for the tour?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking or trekking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, snacks, insect repellent, water, and a light jacket or rain jacket.
Is lunch included?
Yes. The service includes Lunch in the village of Urquillo..
Does the tour include entrance fees?
Yes Entrance fees to the places we will visit are included. en el servicio.
Where does the tour start?
The tour begins with the tour begins with pick-up from your hotel in Cusco.Then, we will travel to Chinchero, the starting point of the adventure.
What time do we return to Cusco?
Arrival in Cusco is scheduled for approximately 5:00 p.m., depending on the route conditions and traffic.
Copito says:
If you enjoy walking, discovering beautiful landscapes, and experiencing a different kind of adventure, Poc Poc is waiting for you! 💦🏔️ 💦🏔️
💦 Poc Poc Waterfalls
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S/ 120
Per person
⏱️ Half day · 🌿 Nature and adventure · 📍 Chinchero, Cusco
