Tour Start: San Jerónimo Market
Duration: 1 hour
We begin the day by immersing ourselves in the local life at the San Jerónimo Market, where tourists can explore natural and organic products grown by the local inhabitants. It’s a unique experience to interact with local producers and learn about the flavors and traditions of this Andean region.
Colonial Plaza of San Jerónimo and Cemetery
Duration: 45 minutes
We will visit the Colonial Plaza of San Jerónimo, a beautiful Renaissance-style space. We’ll discover the history of the place and the art reflected in its facades. Then, we’ll head to the San Jerónimo Cemetery, a picturesque site that preserves local traditions.
ATV Adventure to the Raqayraqayniyoq Archaeological Site
Duration: 1 hour
The adventure begins! We’ll hop on our ATVs and head into a stunning landscape of eucalyptus forests. The journey takes us to the Raqayraqayniyoq Archaeological Site, where our expert guides will immerse us in the history of pre-Inca and Inca architecture.
Relaxation and Reflection Time
Duration: 30 minutes
Upon arrival at Raqayraqayniyoq, we’ll take some time to relax, take photos, enjoy a typical snack, and follow the biosecurity protocols.
The Path to Waqoto: Connection with Nature
Duration: 1 hour
On this leg of the tour, we’ll travel through magical landscapes. Along the way, we’ll make a symbolic stop to pay homage to the sacred mountains, following a traditional Andean ritual.
Arrival at the Haccoto Community: Living Culture
Duration: 2 hours
Upon arriving in Waqoto, we’ll be warmly welcomed in the native Quechua language. The inhabitants will guide us through their art and daily work, showing us how they build the facades of their homes with local slate stones. During the visit, we will also learn about herding, an essential activity for the community’s livelihood.
Traditional Andean Lunch
Duration: 1 hour
We will enjoy a traditional lunch prepared with local ingredients, allowing tourists to experience the authentic taste of the region.
Farewell Music and Dance
Duration: 30 minutes
Before leaving, the community will offer us a farewell filled with music and dance, celebrating our visit with a demonstration of their traditions.
Return Ride to San Jerónimo on ATVs
Duration: 30 minutes
The return trip will be an adrenaline-filled adventure, whether on ATVs or bicycles.
End of Tour: San Jerónimo Plaza
Duration: 30 minutes
At the end of the route, we will return to the San Jerónimo Plaza, where you will receive a handmade gift as a memory of your experience in Waqoto. Then, we will return you to your accommodation in Cusco or the Plaza de Armas.
Conexión cultural y natural con la comunidad de Haccoto y sus tradiciones.
Aventura y deporte con cuatrimotos y bicicletas en el camino hacia el Centro Arqueológico.
Exploración histórica en los sitios arqueológicos y naturales.
Experiencia gastronómica con comida típica de la zona.
Interacción directa con la comunidad local a través de talleres y actividades de turismo vivencial.
Este itinerario está pensado para aquellos viajeros que buscan algo más que un simple paseo: una experiencia completa, enriquecedora y transformadora que no solo es un recorrido, sino una vivencia profunda de la cultura andina, el entorno y la calidez de la gente de Haccoto.
¡Ven y vive una experiencia única en el corazón de los Andes!