moderate
4 days
Lares Valley to Machu Picchu 4 Days
Trek through the stunning Lares Valley, experiencing authentic Andean culture and breathtaking mountain scenery before arriving at the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu.
Duration
4 days
Group Size
-
Max Altitude
m
Destination
peru
Overview
Trek through the stunning Lares Valley, experiencing authentic Andean culture and breathtaking mountain scenery before arriving at the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu.
Trip Highlights
- Trek through the scenic Lares Valley with stunning mountain views
- Experience authentic Andean village life and traditional weaving
- Relax in natural hot springs at Lares
- Encounter llamas, alpacas, and local wildlife
- Visit Machu Picchu with expert guided tour
- Less crowded alternative to the Inca Trail
- Reach passes over 4,400 meters with panoramic Andean views
- Travel by scenic train through the Sacred Valley
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Cusco to Lares Hot Springs
Day 2
Lares Valley Trek - High Pass
Day 3
Trek to Ollantaytambo
Day 4
Machu Picchu and Return to Cusco
What's Included
- Private transportation from Cusco
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All camping equipment (tents, sleeping mats)
- All meals during the trek (3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners)
- Cook and porters for gear transport
- Entrance to Machu Picchu
- Train ticket to Aguas Calientes
- Bus ticket Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
- First aid kit and emergency oxygen
- Hot water for washing
Not Included
- Sleeping bag (available for rental)
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide, cook, and porters
- Personal expenses and snacks
- Meals not mentioned in itinerary
- Hotels in Cusco before/after trek
Pricing
Starting from
$850
per person
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