Les Stroud's Beyond Survival

The Q'Ero - Descendants Of The Incan High Priests

Season 1, Episode 17 of 20

Joining 80,000 indigenous Andeans making a pilgrimage to the holy site of Qollorit'i, 16,000 ft up Mt. Sinkara, Les has been granted a welcome by the Ukukus, the Spiritual Warriors of the Inca Tradition. Traveling to the summit at 17,000 ft, he'll be the first Westerner and only person in history to film the ancient Inca rituals performed by over 200 Ukuku on the edge of the glacial sheet.

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6/21/2022
7:30 a.m.
9/20/2023
11:30 a.m.
9/21/2023
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