Lares Trek to Machu Picchu 4D/3N

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duration 4 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 18-99 yrs
max group size 18
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-25515
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Operated in English

Starts Cusco, Peru
Ends Cusco, Peru

HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes

Hike to remote Quechua villages
Interact with the local communities
Enjoy stunning views of the snow-capped mountains
Visit the archaeological site of Machu Picchu

Starting and ending in Cusco, the tour "Lares Trek To Machu Picchu 4D/3N" is a guided trekking and hiking trip that takes 4 days. You will travel through Aguas Calientes, Ollantaytambo, Cusco and 3 other destinations in Peru. "Lares Trek To Machu Picchu 4D/3N" is a small group tour which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Live a real cultural experience through this Lares Trek adventure. You will enjoy a decent amount of hiking and get some amazing views of the snow-capped mountains. The main draw of the Lares Trek is hiking to remote Quechua villages where locals are dressed in their traditional clothes. You will appreciate their unique way of living and how not much has changed in hundreds of years, before finishing your cultural experience with a guided tour of the amazing site of Machu Picchu.

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1: Cuzco - Wakawasi, Peru
Day 2: Wakawasi - Patacancha, Peru
Day 3: Patacancha - Aguas Calientes, Peru
Day 4: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cuzco, Peru

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

3 nights Accommodation
1 Night in 3-star hotel at Aguas Calientes
2 Nights camping during the trek;(including basic sleeping mattress & tent for 2 people)
Cuzco accommodation pick-up

Meals

3 Breakfast / 3 Lunch / 3 Dinner (with 3 Snacks)
Cook who is responsible for preparing and serving all delicious Peruvian meals and snacks

Transport

Van Cuzco - Lares town (starting point of the trek)
Cuzco pick-up, various transfers

Guide

Professional bilingual guide on trek &; Machu Picchu tour

Others

Round Trip tourist train Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes
Round Trip tourist bus Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
Bus Ollantaytambo to Cuzco
Pre-departure briefing
First aid kit & emergency oxygen bottle
Horses to carry cooking and camping equipment plus a total of 7 kilos for each trekker for the first
Briefing, entry fees, services during trek
Machu Picchu entrance fees
Foam sleeping mat

INCLUDED ACTIVITIES

Active adventure
Trekking to Machu Picchu

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Airport pick-up/drop-off (please make your own way)
Day 1 breakfast, day 4 lunch & dinner
Bottled water
Accommodation drop-off in Cuzco
Hot springs Lares Town (10 soles)
Small gift for communities
Accommodation in Cuzco
Sleeping Bag (Rental $15 USD for the trek)
Optional Huayna Picchu Trek (200 soles) must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance
Optional Machu Picchu Mountain Hike (200 soles) must be booked at least 1 week in advance
Guide for bus and train transfers (these portions are on your own)
All the tips to the guides are optional and not included
Optional gratuities

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

5 - Excellent

Based on 6 reviews

Anonymous
From United Kingdom
On Dec 26 2019

5 - Excellent

Excellent

What a wonderful team we had helping us along the trek. Everyone was so kind and helpful. Our tour operator gave us an excellent experience.

Anonymous
From Australia
On Nov 22 2019

5 - Excellent

Excellent

My friend and I finished the Larek trek a couple of days ago and we had an excellent time! Percy, Carlos, and Thomas who were with us on the trek were awesome. Can't reccommend this trek enough!

Anonymous
From United States
On Nov 19 2019

5 - Excellent

Excellent

I cannot begin to tell you how stunning this trek is. Your group almost has the whole trek to yourselves. It'a a beautiful and serene hike that's not too difficult. The climb up felt very gradual and not too strenuous. Our guide... Read more

Anonymous
From United States
On Nov 01 2019

5 - Excellent

Excellent

Our guide was a local that gave us such unique and interesting insight. I felt like the team was well-prepared to take a group of tourists into the mountains and felt safe and comfortable the entire time. The food was delicious... Read more

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