QESWACHAKA INCA BRIDGE TOUR | 1 DAY
Group Size:
Up to 10 people
Difficulty:
Easy
Type Service:
Group / Private
Departures:
Daily
Transport:
Van
Max Altitude:
12,139 ft
Qeswachaka Inca Bridge Tour | 1 Day is a unique cultural and scenic experience from Cusco to the impressive Q’eswachaka Inca Bridge, located at 3,700 m / 12,139 ft above sea level. Travel through the beautiful landscapes of the Peruvian Andes before enjoying a short 10–15-minute walk to the bridge.
This full-day experience combines stunning Andean landscapes, ancient engineering, and living cultural heritage. Admire the traditional suspension bridge and the impressive Apurímac River Canyon before returning to Cusipata for lunch and then continuing back to Cusco.
ITINERARY
***QESWACHAKA INCA BRIDGE TOUR | 1 DAY
At 4:30 a.m., we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and begin our approximately 2-hour journey to the town of Cusipata, located at 3,310 m / 10,860 ft above sea level, where we will enjoy a delicious breakfast.
After breakfast, we will continue our journey for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to the parking area, from where we will take a short 10–15-minute walk to reach the Q’eswachaka Inca Bridge, located at 3,700 m / 12,139 ft above sea level. This impressive traditional suspension bridge, built with natural plant fibers, is an extraordinary example of ancient Andean engineering and living culture. Here, we will admire the bridge, the beautiful surrounding landscapes, and the impressive Apurímac River Canyon.
After visiting the Q’eswachaka Inca Bridge, we will walk back to the parking area for approximately 10–15 minutes, where we will board our vehicle and return to Cusipata to enjoy lunch at the same place where we had breakfast in the morning.
After lunch, we will continue our journey back to Cusco, where we will drop you off at Regocijo Square, located next to the Main Square, at approximately 5:30 p.m., marking the end of the Qeswachaka Inca Bridge Tour.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
INCLUDED:
- Hotel pickup in Cusco.
- Tourist transportation.
- All entrance fees.
- Breakfast and lunch.
- Professional English-speaking guide.
- First-aid kit and emergency oxygen.
- All applicable taxes.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Meals not mentioned.
- Extra expenses.
- Tips (optional).
PRICES & AVAILABILITY
The tour is available every day. Prices are listed in US dollars (USD) per person and are available for both shared and private services. You can choose the option that best suits your travel preferences and budget. Availability is subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
GROUP PRICE
ONLY US$100 PER PERSON
PRIVATE PRICE
1 PERSON: US$310 PER PERSON
2 – 3 PEOPLE: US$190 PER PERSON
4 – 6 PEOPLE: US$130 PER PERSON
7 + PEOPLE: US$100 PER PERSON
WHY CHOOSE CALLANGA FAMILY EXPLORERS?
Because we are a local, family-owned travel company with roots in Cusco and a deep connection to the people, culture, and landscapes of Peru. Our story began in Cusco, shaped by a profound connection to the culture, landscapes, and traditions of our region, and by a passion for sharing the authentic spirit of Peru with travelers from around the world.
We believe travel should be about much more than visiting beautiful places. It should create meaningful connections, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the destinations we call home. That is why we combine personalized service and authentic experiences with a strong commitment to responsible tourism.
When you travel with Callanga Family Explorers, you are not simply discovering Peru-you are traveling with a company that cares about its people, communities, and the natural heritage that makes every journey possible.
OUR PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDES
Our professional tour guides have extensive experience and knowledge. They will accompany you throughout your journey, sharing valuable insights into history, culture, nature, and local traditions while ensuring you enjoy a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience.
SMALL GROUPS
At Callanga Family Explorers, we believe that smaller groups create more meaningful travel experiences. To ensure personalized service, greater comfort, and a closer connection with our guides, our shared tour groups are limited to a maximum of 10 travelers. This allows us to provide a more flexible, enjoyable, and authentic experience, while giving every guest the attention and care they deserve throughout their journey.
OUR COMMUNITY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS
We believe tourism can create a positive impact beyond the journey itself. Through our community and environmental initiatives, we support children and schools in rural Andean communities, organize environmental clean-up campaigns, contribute to reforestation initiatives, and participate in projects that help protect the natural areas of the Cusco region.
Our commitment goes beyond words. Each year, we continue developing initiatives that support local communities and contribute to caring for the landscapes and environments that make Peru such a special destination. We also dedicate a portion of our tour revenue to community development initiatives, allowing our travelers to become part of this positive impact simply by choosing to travel with us.
For us, responsible tourism means giving back to the people and places that make every journey possible and helping build a more sustainable future for generations to come.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PAYMENT METHODS
To confirm your reservation, we offer two secure payment methods. Full payment (100% of the total tour cost) is required to secure your booking.
Payment Link: We accept credit and debit cards. We will send you a secure personalized payment link through Izipay, allowing you to complete your payment quickly and safely.
PayPal: You can make your payment directly to our PayPal account at info@callangafamilyexplorers.com. If you prefer, we can also send you a secure PayPal payment request by email, allowing you to complete your payment safely and conveniently. Your reservation will be confirmed once the full payment has been received.
Before confirming your reservation, we require the following information for each participant in your booking:
- Full name
- Gender
- Passport number
- Date of birth
- Nationality
***Please also send us a clear copy of each participant’s passport at the time of booking.
DO I NEED TO BRING MY ORIGINAL PASSPORT?
WHAT IS THE WEATHER LIKE?
The weather during the Qeswachaka Inca Bridge Tour can change quickly due to the high-altitude Andean environment. Early mornings are generally cold, while temperatures can feel more comfortable when the sun is out. During the rainy season from November to April, rain and cloudy conditions are more common, while the dry season from May to October generally brings sunnier days, colder mornings, and clearer skies.
Weather conditions can change throughout the day, especially at higher elevations, so it is important to be prepared for changes in temperature, wind, and possible rain during the tour.
ARE TIPS MANDATORY?
No. At Callanga Family Explorers, we believe in rewarding our staff through fair wages and responsible working conditions. Our staff are paid fairly for their professionalism, dedication, and hard work.
If you feel that our team has exceeded your expectations and would like to show your appreciation, tips are always welcome but are never expected or mandatory. Any gratuity is entirely at your discretion and is greatly appreciated as a gesture of thanks for exceptional service.
WHAT TO PACK
-Original passport.
-Cash in Peruvian soles (PEN).
-Comfortable walking shoes with good grip.
-Fleece or warm jacket.
-Gloves.
-Sun hat or cap.
-Sunscreen.
-Sunglasses.
-Drinking water.
-Small backpack.
-Camera or smartphone.
-Waterproof jacket or rain poncho, especially during the rainy season from November to April.