Description :Lares Trek Route offers a combination of andean scenery, cultures, and Machu Picchu. The trek will take you through stunning mountain scenery, over high passes, and you will spend two nights near traditional Peruvian Villages.
ItineraryTransfer from the hotel at 5 am to then go to the town of Lares on the way we will be able to appreciate the majestic sacred valley with its fertile lands, then we arrive at the small town of Calca (2940 masl) then ascending through the small villages of Totora and Maucaupata where the settlers dress in their typical costumes, and are mostly dedicated to textiles, agriculture and livestock.
Finally after a trip of approx. 4 hours we arrive at Lares (3,200 masl) visit the thermal baths to take a refreshing bath. After lunch, after having contacted our muleteers, we started the walk arriving at our first camp in 4 hours Wacawasi (3600 masl)
After breakfast we start the walk to our second camp. This day we start early as we will ascend passing through the ipsay pass on the way we will appreciate different peasant communities as well as different customs and textiles that they themselves weave for daily use. We will arrive at the ipsaycocha lagoon where lunch will be, after a nap we will continue to the town of Patacancha where we will spend the second night.
After breakfast we will continue with our walk to the small town of Willoq, a population with original customs, we will also pass through small towns during our walk we will be able to observe the archaeological remains of Qochapata and Pumamarca . At approximately 2:00 pm we will arrive at the town of Ollantaytambo, after lunch we will have free time until 7:30 pm after which we will board the train to Aguas Calientes we will spend the last night in a lodging with private bathroom and hot water.
Very early we will start walking towards the Inca city of Machupicchu to be able to see the sunrise and then have the guided tour of approximately 2:30 min after which we will have free time until 3:00 pm and at 4:00 pm we will board the train back to Cusco.
INCLUSIONS Transfer
Cusco-calca-lares bus transportation
Professional guide for the Inca Trail Lares Machu Picchu
Tickets to Machupicchu
Food 3 d / 3 a / 3c
Cook for the Inca trail lares machupicchu
Mules and muleteers (camping equipment and food)
Camping equipment (sleeping tent, dining tent, mats, tables, chairs)
Round trip train (Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes Ollantaytambo)
1 night hostal Aguas Calientes (room with private bathroom and hot water)
First breakfast
Last lunch
Up and down bus
Tips for porters
Thermal baths
Packing List Original passport and Student card (ISIC) green card
Insurance card is essential
Hiking water proof boots (with ankle protectors )
Waterproof jacket or rain poncho
Sleeping bag
Warm jack
Hat and gloves
T-shirts
Comfortable trousers
Rain pants
Sun hat, Bathing suit (for hot springs in santa teresa and Aguas Calientes)
Sun protection cream ( factor 35 recommended ) sun is strong
Insect Repellent 40 % deet ( for mosquitos )
Water bottle
Water purification tablets (Micropur recommended)
Toilet paper
Personal medication
Camera and films
Torch with spare batteries (flashlight)
Extra contribution suggested money for tipping porters, cook and guide. and for any emergency (300 soles)
Walking poles ( black diamont or leki brand)
