Climbing
Plan a personalized climbing tour today! No matter whether you are just getting into the sport or are have years of experience, Cusco is an incredible destination for climbing. From the Sacred Valley's multi pitches to Pitumarca's beautiful limestones to Los Techos in Cusco for bouldering, there are incredible places to get on the rock. There are a variety of options to choose from, including sport climbing, alpine adventures, and multi-day specialized courses depending on what you are hoping to learn.
Sample Itineraries
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The half day day tour provides a climbing experience where you would learn the basics of rock climbing (including an introduction to gear, how to belay, climbing movements, and practice rapelling) in the beautiful town of Pachar in the Sacred Valley. This tour can be done in the morning or afternoon and typically lasts five to six hours.
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The two day option allows you to deepen climbing knowledge. The first day you will learn the basics of rock climbing, including an introduction to gear, how to belay, climbing movements, knots, and practice rapelling. Additionally, you will practice how to fall when lead climbing, evaluating risks, and overcoming fears.
The second day you will reinforce and master what you learned the first day in addition to climbing new routes and gaining more experience.
Both days are 8 hours. In total, you will complete a basic course of 16 hours.
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For advanced climbers, there are many options. One popular choice is to go multi-pitch climbing in the charming town of Pachar.
The first day we will review of the basics of climbing and practice anchor systems, knots, climbing commands, the sequence of climbing, rope management, evaluation of risks, and basic self rescue techniques on the rock. We will use the whole day to practice the techniques and prepare for our multi-pitch.
The second day we will spend the entire day on the rock doing one or two multi-pitch climbs depending on your skill level.
Both days are 8 hours. In total, you will complete a course of 16 hours.