Lares Trek to Machu Picchu: 7 Days

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Trekking
Cultural, religious and historic sites

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duration 7 days
tour type Group
minimum participants 2
age requirement 7+ years old
max group size 16
guiding method Live Guide/Instructor

Starts Cusco, Peru
Ends Cusco, Peru

HIGHLIGHTS

Enjoy magical mountain scenery while trekking through the Lares Valley
Visit Patakancha, a Quechua village, where people live like their Incan ancestors
Explore Machu Picchu during a twohour guided tour

Join us on this 7-day, guided, Lares trek and enjoy trekking through the Peruvian Andes all the way to Machu Picchu. Starting from Cusco, this tour will take you through the beautiful Lares Valley, past green hills, tranquil mountain lakes and high passes with breathtaking views of snow-capped Andean peaks rising above 6,000 metres.

Starting from Cusco, this trek will take you through Ollantaytambo, Patakancha, Huacahuasi and the Lares Valley from where our transport will take you to Aguas Calientes. Explore Machu Picchu on the second last day of the tour. We will transfer you to the airport in Cusco on the last day of the tour for your flight to Lima.

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1: Cusco arrival
Day 2: Free day in Cusco
Day 3: Lares trek starts
Day 4: Lares hot springs
Day 5: Lares - Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes
Day 6: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
Day 7: Cusco departure

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Pickup & drop-off. Private transport to the trailhead from Cusco. Round trip train tickets to Aguas Calientes. Round trip bus ticket to Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes
All hotel accommodations (3 star Casa Andina Cusco classic or similar standard). A 3-man tent to be shared between 2 people during the trek. A foam mattress in tents
An experienced, bilingual tour guide during the trek
Entrance fees to Machu Picchu and Lares Valley
3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 afternoon snacks, 3 dinners. We will provide you with previously boiled water during the trek
Dining tent with table and chairs
A professional chef to prepare meals. Mules to carry camping gear and food
An oxygen bottle. A first aid kit

OPTIONAL ADDONS (Available during check-out)

Sleeping bag
Inflatable mattress
Walking sticks (1 pair)

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

International and local flights tickets
Single supplement fees: USD400 per person
Additional nights during the trip due to any reason
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
Travel Insurance
Expenses that are personal in nature
Sleeping bags (can be rented with us)
Walking stick (can be rented with us)
Entrance tickets to the hot springs 15 soles per person
Breakfast on the first day and lunch on the last day
Meals that are not stated otherwise.
Entrance fees for the city tour in Cusco.
Optional Tour - Full Day Sacred Valley Tour
Entrance fees for Full Day Sacred Valley Tour
Tips for your crew (cooks, horsemen, and guides). Please note that tips are optional but a much-appreciated gesture of your gratitude

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