Most bookedMarcahuasi Experience in Lima
Marcahuasi is a stone forest located just a few hours away from Lima. It is said that within the depths of this Peruvian Wonder lie hidden the secrets of...
- Breakfast
Tickets & tours
Marcahuasi Tours
Review guided excursions from Lima. Most include transport, oxygen, and a local guide to navigate the 4,000-meter altitude safely.
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Best valueExclusive Full-Day 4x4 to Marcahuasi Hiking in Lima
Our tour offers an exclusive and seamless adventure to Marcahuasi in premium 4x4 vehicles, allowing you to explore remote Andean landscapes in total comfort and safety....
- Breakfast in the Santa Eulalia town
- Bottled water
- Tours available from 1 person in shared service. Max 4–5 passengers per vehicle. Only bookings are treated as private tours for a more personalized experience.
Small groupExperiencia en los Andes de Lima (MARCAHUASI)
- Te incluiremos el recojo y retorno desde tu hotel. - Conocerás la vida del peruano del ande - Es un lugar mágico lleno de energía. - Exclusivo, sin multitudes de...
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Photos
Private Day Trip to Marcahuasi from Lima
Explore Marcahuasi on a private day trip from Lima. Enjoy unique landscapes, mysterious stone formations and pure air in the...
- Official guide to specialized tourism
- Admission fee
- Bottled water
Lima: Marcahuasi Hiking Trail
Marcahuasi is a plateau of the Andes Mountains, of volcanic origin, and whose area is approximately 4 km2. It is located in the province of Huarochirí. In the district...
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Snacks
Explore Marcahuasi and San Pedro de Casta
Uncover the hidden wonders of Lima's Andes on a guided adventure through Marcahuasi and San Pedro de Casta. Traverse breathtaking landscapes while indulging in local...
- Organic avocado tasting with artisan bread in Santa Eulalia
- Fresh organic fruits from local farmers
- Round-trip transportation from and to your hotel in Lima
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Quick comparison of popular Lima departures.
| Option | Duration | Viator from | GetYourGuide from | Rating | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| marcahuasi experience | 10 h to 12 h | $180 | Compare | 4.9 (220) | first-time visitors and hikers |
| 4x4 marcahuasi hiking | 10 h to 12 h | $150 | Compare | 4.8 (24) | adventure seekers and couples |
| andes experience | 12 h | $150 | Compare | 5.0 (4) | intimate guided trekking |
| private day trip | 14 h | $210 | Compare | n/a | exclusive flexible travel |
| hiking trail tour | 12 h | $180 | Compare | 5.0 (1) | nature and outdoor lovers |
| marcahuasi & san pedro de casta | 14 h to 16 h | $350 | Compare | n/a | comprehensive regional exploration |
How to choose
- If you want maximum comfort on rough roads: book the .Exclusive Full-Day 4x4 to Marcahuasi Hiking in Lima10 h to 12 h 4.8 (24)from $150
- If you want a highly rated group day trip: book the .
- If you prefer a customized private itinerary: book the .
- If you want to taste local organic food along the way: book the .
Ticket questions
Do I need to buy entry tickets in advance?
No. You purchase entrance tickets at the tourism office in the main square of San Pedro de Casta before hiking up. The cost is 20 PEN for foreigners.
Do guided tours include the entry fee?
It depends on the operator. Some private tours include the admission fee, while others require you to bring cash (Soles) to pay upon arrival in San Pedro de Casta.
Can I hire a horse locally?
Yes. You can rent horses or donkeys in San Pedro de Casta for approximately 15 to 20 Soles to carry your gear up the trail.
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Recent reviews
4.9
220 reviews of the marcahuasi experience on Viator
10/10 best experience i had in a while. Highly recommend to anyone around Lima
Execellent trip my guide and driver was fantastic ------------------------------------------------------------------
Amazing hike and very nice guide, caring. The road is very bumpy and the altitude is not easy for everybody