From Lima || 2-Day Private Trekking Route Through Rupac ||

Set out on a captivating two-day trekking adventure from Lima that explores the ancient Atavillos citadel in the picturesque Rupac region. Accompanied by an experienced guide, this private route promises to immerse you in the region’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Discover well-preserved pre-Inca ruins, marvel at the stunning Andean sunrises and sunsets, and enjoy the tranquility of the Rupac wilderness. With transportation, accommodations, and equipment rental included, this trekking experience offers an unparalleled opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Get ready to uncover the secrets of this remarkable destination.

Key Points

• Trekking route through Rupac region, starting from Lima, exploring the ancient Atavillos citadel over 2 days.
• Discover the pre-Inca archaeological site of Atavillos, with guided tours and sunset/sunrise views.
• Includes round-trip transportation, accommodations, meals, and equipment rental for the trekking experience.
• Flexible booking and cancellation policy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Journey through Andean villages and mountain passes to reach the remote trailhead for the Rupac citadel.

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Overview of the Trekking Route

This private trekking route through Rupac takes adventurous travelers on a two-day journey from Lima to explore the ruins of the ancient Atavillos citadel.

Starting at £386.28 per person, the trek offers a chance to discover a spectacular pre-Inca site, witness a breathtaking sunset from the mountain top, and take in the region’s natural beauty.

The itinerary includes transportation, an English and Spanish-speaking guide, accommodations, meals, and necessary equipment rental.

Travelers can reserve their spot and pay later, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.

This exclusive tour provides a unique opportunity to escape the city and experience the magic of Rupac.

Highlights of the Adventure

Adventurers embarking on this private trekking route can discover the ruins of the ancient Atavillos citadel, an intriguing pre-Inca archaeological site.

Highlights of the adventure include:

• Enjoying a beautiful sunset from the top of the mountain, where few destinations can rival the spectacular and magical views.
• Escaping the bustle of the city to take in the tranquility of this spectacular place.
• Living the experience of trekking to the citadel of Rupac, a truly unique opportunity.
• Witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over the Rupac ruins, an unforgettable start to the day.

This trek offers a chance to disconnect, appreciate the region’s rich history, and witness nature’s grandeur in an exclusive setting.

Day 1: Discovering Atavillos Citadel

Departing from Lima, the trekkers begin their journey towards the ancient Atavillos citadel, an intriguing pre-Inca archaeological site nestled within the rugged Rupac landscape.

As they trek through the picturesque terrain, they’re captivated by the sheer grandeur of the surrounding mountains.

Reaching the citadel, they’re greeted by the well-preserved ruins, which offer a glimpse into the lives and customs of the Atavillos people. The guide provides insightful commentary, sharing the fascinating history and cultural significance of this archaeological gem.

As the sun begins to set, the trekkers revel in the breathtaking panoramic views, knowing they’ve embarked on an unforgettable adventure.

Sunset Viewing From the Mountain

As the day nears its end, the trekkers eagerly await the stunning sunset that Rupac is renowned for, knowing they’re about to witness a truly magical moment.

Climbing to the top of the mountain, the views become increasingly breathtaking. They’re met with:

• Vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple painting the sky
• The majestic Andes mountains silhouetted against the setting sun
• The ancient Atavillos citadel bathed in the warm, golden light

A sense of tranquility and awe wash over the trekkers as they take in the spectacular display.

The sunset in Rupac is a sight to behold, a perfect culmination to a day of exploration and adventure in this captivating region.

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Day 2: Sunrise and Citadel Tour

Trekkers awaken early the next morning to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Rupac citadel. They emerge from their tents to behold the dramatic interplay of light and shadow across the ancient ruins, casting an ethereal glow over the landscape. After a hearty breakfast, the group sets off to explore the citadel, seeing the history and architecture of this pre-Inca site. The guide leads them through the winding pathways, pointing out notable features and sharing insights into the lives of the Atavillos people who once called this place home.

Sunrise View	Citadel Exploration	Scenic Vistas
Dramatic play of light and shadow	Winding pathways through ruins	Breathtaking panoramic views
Ethereal glow over the landscape	Insights into Atavillos culture	Unforgettable memories
Awe-inspiring start to the day	Immersive historical experience	Lasting impressions

Inclusions in the Package

The private trekking package through Rupac includes a comprehensive set of amenities and services to ensure a comfortable and enriching adventure.

Travelers can expect the following inclusions:

• Round-trip transportation from Lima via air-conditioned minibus
• The services of an experienced, English and Spanish-speaking guide
• One night’s accommodation in sturdy camping tents, plus sleeping bags and mattresses
• Delicious meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Access to the historic Rupac citadel, with entrance fees covered

These thoughtful inclusions allow guests to fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty and ancient history of the Rupac region, without having to worry about logistics or additional expenses. The package provides everything needed for an unforgettable trekking experience.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can reserve their spot on the private trekking route through Rupac and pay later to secure their booking. Travelers also enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

This policy allows customers to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can make changes if needed. The company understands that plans can change, so they offer this convenient option to give customers peace of mind.

Whether you’re booking the trek for yourself or a group, the easy reservation process and liberal cancellation policy make planning your Rupac adventure a breeze. With these flexible booking terms, you can focus on enjoying the stunning scenery and cultural discoveries that await on the 2-day trek.

Getting to the Starting Point

Getting to the starting point for the private trekking route through Rupac is a straightforward process. Travelers will be picked up from their accommodation in Lima and transported by minibus to the trailhead, making for a convenient and seamless start to the adventure.

The journey takes approximately 2 hours, giving hikers a chance to admire the stunning Andean scenery along the way. The route includes:

• Passing through quaint Andean villages
• Crossing over picturesque mountain passes
• Catching glimpses of the majestic Cordillera Negra

Arriving at the remote trailhead, the gateway to the Rupac citadel, the real excitement begins as trekkers set off on their 2-day private journey through this captivating region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Camping Gear?

Yes, participants can bring their own camping gear for the trek. The tour operator provides tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses, but guests are welcome to use their own equipment if they prefer. This can provide more comfort and convenience during the hike.

Is There an Age Limit for the Trek?

There is no listed age limit for this trekking tour. However, the tour operator recommends it’s suitable for physically fit travelers aged 12 and up. Participants should discuss any health concerns with the operator prior to booking.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Meals?

The trekking tour company accommodates various dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, upon request. Travelers should inform the company of any special dietary needs when booking to ensure their meals are tailored accordingly.

Can I Extend My Stay at the Rupac Citadel?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay at the Rupac citadel. The tour operator offers flexible arrangements and can accommodate additional nights upon request, allowing visitors to further explore the ancient site at their own pace.

What Is the Weather Like During the Trek?

The weather during the trek is generally mild and comfortable. Daytime temperatures are pleasant, while nights can be cooler. Hikers should prepare for potential changes in weather, such as rain, and bring appropriate gear to stay dry and comfortable.

Recap

Set out on a captivating two-day trekking adventure from Lima to explore the ancient Atavillos citadel in the Rupac region.

Marvel at the breathtaking views, discover well-preserved pre-Inca ruins, and learn about the tranquility of the Andes.

This private trekking route includes transportation, accommodations, meals, and equipment, starting at £386.28 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

You can check availability for your dates here: