Qoyllority 3D
Departures: June
Duration: 3 days and 2 nigths
Period: Day Festivity of Sr. de Qoyllorritty
Type: Hiking, Religious.
Qoyllorritty is a Quechua word that means Snow Shining. The people in this place are devout of Taytacha Qoyllorrity (Lord of the Shining Snow). This is an old religious custom practiced only by the inhabitants of the Andes. Each year, a few days before the celebration of Corpus Christi, every small town or clan sends a delegation of colorful dancers and "pauluchas" to the Chapel of the Lord of Qoyllor ritty. This is the beginning of a mountain called Sinakara in the village of Mawayany, at 4600 metres above sea level.
The pauluchas represent alpacas and are intermediaries between the Lord of Qoylloriti and men. Rising to the chapel performed at 4 in the morning by the Sinakara by des their animals. During the feast those involved in the procession of Our Lady of Fatima will have good luck in business, life and future. The end of the procession takes place in the former Inca capital of Cusco with the procession of Corpus Christi, the streets are full of people, music and color.
Qoyllority
DAY 01: CUSCO – MAGUALLANI – QOYLLUR RITTY
Sunday: We started at 08:00 PM And came about at 12.00 PM Maguallani to. Here we have half an hour to enlist our possessions and head towards Qoyllorritty which is 292 km. Cusco. We will walk in the light of the moon in a procession along with more than 2000 pilgrims devotees of the Lord of Qoyllorritty. At around 3:00 in the morning we will arrive at our campsite where we can relax and sleep.
DAY 02: QOYLLUR RITTY
At 07:00 a.m. Breakfast. Then we will go to the church to participate in the daily mass which takes about half an hour. Then we began our march towards the holy mountain where Qoyllorritty observe all old rituals and customs that they put into practice at an altitude of 4800 meters above sea level. After that we will have lunch and continue our journey between subsequently downloaded and uploaded by 4 hours in total. We will arrive at the fair in which every visitor participates. At 07:00 PM Have dinner and then spend the night
DIA 03: QOYLLUR RITTY - CUSCO
At 07:00 a.m. Have breakfast then appreciate the fallen of pauluchas who have fallen from the snowy Then to receive the blessing q wings will be 10:00 am, walk back to Maguallani in approximately 2 hours. Here briefly visit this place, we will have lunch and then return to Cusco by bus or car depending on the number of people where we arrive at approximately 04:00 PM
INCLUDES:
• Transportations.
• Bilingual guide.
• Food.
• Team camp.
• tents and mattresses.
NO INCLUDED:
• Transportations
• Mules to luggage.
RECOMMENDATIONS TO BRING:
• A backpack.
• Original Passport.
• 01 change of clothing.
• Clothing Abrigadora.
• Walking Shoes.
• Small towel.
• Clothing bath (if going to the thermal baths)
• Poncho for rain.
• Cantimplora Water.
• Camera and batteries.
• Repellent, Sunblock and hat.
• Flashlight.
• Hygienic Paper.
• A bottle of water and purifying tablets.
