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Lares Trek to Machu Picchu (4 Days)
Lares Trek to Machu Picchu (4 Days)
Lares Trek to Machu Picchu (4 Days)
Lares Trek to Machu Picchu (4 Days)
Lares Trek to Machu Picchu (4 Days)

Lares Trek to Machu Picchu (4 Days)

By Machu Picchu Peru Cusco
Price is S$803 per adult
Features
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

The Lares Trek is a 4-day trek that follows a remote path through Andean villages to the Inca citadel, without the busy crowds of the Inca Trail. Hike through small villages with stone houses and take in the beautiful scenery as you pass through Wacahuasi, Wacawasi, Patacancha, and more towns on your way to Aguas Calientes to see the incredible Machu Picchu.

Activity location

  • Huacahuasi Lodge
    • 08125, Perú, Cusco, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Huacahuasi Lodge
    • 08125, Perú, Cusco, Peru

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Lares Trek to Machu Picchu (4 Days)
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d4d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 7:00
Price details
S$802.62 x 1 AdultS$802.62

Total
Price is S$802.62

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedCook
  • What's includedWhat's includedDoubles tents
  • What's includedWhat's includedTents, mattresses, kitchen & dining tents
  • What's includedWhat's includedFirst aid kit and oxygen tank
  • What's includedWhat's includedMuleteers, mules
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up from Hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedBus from Cusco to Lares
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLast day's lunch in Aguas Calientes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSleeping bag
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance ticket to thermal baths (10 soles)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance ticket to Huayna Picchu (must be booked in advance)

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Cusco - Calca - Lares – Wacahuasi
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight Camping
Huacahuasi Lodge
  • 7h
  • Admission ticket included
You'll depart Cusco early in the morning and travel to the township of Calca (2,900 metres) in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Then you will cross the Sacred Valley and after 2 hours driving you'll get to Lares town, where you will visit the medicinal hot spring and relax until lunch. After this you will begin the trek (approximately 4 hrs. with 30 minutes) with direction to Huacawasi (first campsite) and spend the night.
Day 2: Wacawasi – Ipsaycocha Lake - Patacancha
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight Camping
Patacancha Valley
  • 7h
  • Admission ticket included
Early morning you'll wake up this day and cross the first high pass of Ipsaycocha, (4,600 metres or 15,456 feet). You'll see spectacular views of Ipsaycocha lake, situated at 4,280 metres above sea level (14380 feet). You'll also see the surrounding valleys and the Andean farmers dressed in their traditional, brightly coloured ponchos and head-wear, tending their crops and alpaca, llama herds. Then, you will stop for a well-deserved lunch, close to Ipsaycocha Lake, and then continue on to Patacancha to be welcomed by some children along the way who are back home from school. You will spend the night in Patacancha.
Day 3: Patacancha - Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in a hotel in Aguas Calientes
Aguas Calientes
  • 7h
You'll have an early morning start today and get to viewpoint that will give you an amazing view of the valley. Take a small break, then continue for two hours to reach Pumamarka and enjoy the Inca terraces. You will finish the route in Ollantaytambo. Later on, you will take the train with direction to Aguas Calientes and spend the night there.
Day 4: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Machu Picchu
  • 5h
You will begin the day very early morning walking up to Machu Picchu citadel for about 1 hour 30 minutes. Then you will begin the guiding tour in Machu Picchu for about two hours. After that you will have free time to explore the amazing Inca city on your own. You could visit the Huayna Picchu mountain (optional), the Inti Punku and the Inca Bridge. Finally, you will end this day returning by train to Ollantaytambo and after that you will take the bus with direction to your Cusco hotel.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHuacahuasi Lodge
    • 08125, Perú, Cusco, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHuacahuasi Lodge
    • 08125, Perú, Cusco, Peru

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