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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Perfect for those looking to experience the region’s archaeological and cultural treasures in a short amount of time, this adventure includes 1 day in Cusco, 1 day in the sacred valley and 4 day hike along the Pre – Inca Trail. This is one of the world’s best-known hikes and will reward those willing to break a sweat with a stunning combination of mountainscapes, cloud forests, and high jungle. We run our own treks, which ensures the fair treatment of our team, quality equipment and organic Peruvian food.
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
3 nights hotel (Cusco, Sacred valley and Aguas Calientes).
Tips for your Lares trek TEAM
Walking stick & sleeping back (Can be rented from us).
What to expect
Day 1: Cusco City and Orientation
Cusco
2h
Your guide meets you at the Cusco airport and accompanies you to the hotel to help you check in. Free Afternoon to visit the centre of the city with your guide. After the walking tour, you have orientation in you hotel
Day 2: Sacred Valley tour (Full day).
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
2h · Admission ticket not included
Enjoy a one day guided tour of the Sacred Valley. Stop at the Lares Trip women’s weaving coop before visiting a local textile making community. Break for lunch in Urubamba province. After lunch, opt to head out on a hike to the Ollantaytambo storehouses and look out over the ruins. Or, wander around the cobblestone streets and visit a local Chicheria - corn beer bar.
Day 3: Urubamba - Pumahuanca - Puyoc
Sacred Valley
1h
Depart Urubamba by van to Pumahuanca village, where the hike begins. Spend the first night at a Lares Trip-supported campsite in Puyoc.
Lares Trip for Good Puyoc Community Campsite
Day 4: Puyoc – Yanacocha or black lake - Cuncani Village
1h · Admission ticket included
Start early to hike from the foothills of Sicllaqasa Mountain to its high pass (4,850m/15,583 ft), providing scenic views of lagoons and the snow-capped Chicon Mountain. Celebrate after reaching the highest point by making an offering of Coca leaves to the Andean spirits. After the morning hike, stop to rest and take in the amazing view. Continue hiking downhill to our second campsite Cuncani near the stream for the night.
Day 5: Cuncani – Hot Springs – Machu Picchu Pueblo
Aguas Calientes
2h
Enjoy the last few hours of hiking before travelling by van to Ollantaytambo and train to Aguas Calientes. Spend some time relaxing in town or visiting the nearby hot springs.
Day 6: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Machupicchu
3h · Admission ticket included
Enjoy a guided visit to Machu Picchu at sunrise. Use some free time to explore the ruins on your own. Later, travel back to Cusco.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The pick is from the hotel
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.