CUZCO: Q'ESWACHAKA AND THE 4 LAGOONS

Over the canyons through which the Apurimac River flows, we find an important legacy that has remained
that has remained in force after several centuries: Q'eswachaka, the last Inca bridge.
Inca. Declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, this suspension bridge is
bridge is reconstructed annually by the neighboring communities every second week of June, since more than
second week of June, for more than six hundred years, during three days of hard work, rituals and festivities.
hard work, rituals and festivities.

On the way to this historical relic, we will visit four lakes in the area: Pomacanchi,
Acopia, Asnacocha, Pampamarca and Tungasuca. We will also visit the tiny
volcano of Pabellones - yes, tiny volcano - only four meters high.

Crossing the golden narrow bridge is obviously the main attraction. No
not every day you can walk across a relic in the same state in which it was conceived more than half a millennium ago.
conceived more than half a millennium ago. Living history is added to the breathtaking scenery.
breathtaking landscapes.