Overview
Cachora is the most popular starting point for travelers who want to see the amazing newly rediscovered Inca site Choquequirao. Located in Apurimac department, it serves as the gateway for the challenging trek to Choquequirao, a site often called the 'sister city' of Machu Picchu.
Budget Travel · History · Nature · Trekking
Before you go
Access
Turnoff on road between Abancay and Cusco.
Activity
Hike to Choquequirao (2 days each way).
Food
Basic groceries available; no restaurants.
Sight
Saywite archaeological site: adult S/10, student S/4.
Transport
Buses from Cusco at 05:00, taxi from main road to town.
