4-Day Lares Trek to Machu Picchu

From$1,025
4 days
Cusco, Peru

About this activity

Embark on a 4-day adventure through the Lares Valley, experiencing authentic Andean culture and culminating in a visit to the iconic Machu Picchu.

Highlights

  • Explore the scenic Lares Valley
  • Experience authentic Andean culture
  • Trek to the iconic Machu Picchu
  • Visit traditional Andean villages
  • Enjoy breathtaking mountain views

Full description

Embark on a 4-day adventure through the picturesque Lares Valley, immersing yourself in authentic Andean culture. Trek through lush landscapes, visit traditional villages, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views. The journey culminates with a visit to the iconic Machu Picchu, offering a unique and unforgettable experience.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided trek through the Lares Valley
  • Visit to traditional Andean villages
  • Entrance to Machu Picchu
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary

Important information

Know before you book

  • This trek involves moderate to challenging physical activity; a reasonable level of fitness is recommended.
  • Acclimate to the altitude in Cusco before starting the trek to minimize altitude sickness.
  • Check the availability of permits for Machu Picchu and the trek in advance.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable hiking boots and layered clothing suitable for varying weather conditions.
  • Bring a backpack with essentials like water, snacks, and a camera.
  • Ensure you have a valid passport for entry to Machu Picchu.

Cancellation policy

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Good to know

  • Notice: Due to high demand, train and entrance ticket schedules are subject to availability at confirmation. If requested options are unavailable, alternatives may be provided, which could affect the itinerary and price. We strongly recommend booking at least 3 months in advance, as availability for Machu Picchu tickets and trains is very limited and subject to high demand.
  • Trains allow one small bag no more than 5 kilos on board
  • You should bring original passport and travel insurance, sleeping gear, comfortable clothes and coat, hat, wool gloves, trekking boots, sunscreen, repellent, sunglasses, spending cash for personal expenses
  • There are vegetarian food options, previous request
  • This activity is not recommended for children 12 and younger
  • If you want to climb the mountains of Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu, it is important to request the tour when booking

Additional information

Trains schedule could vary, according of the season and availability Trains allow one small bag no more than 5 kilos on board You should bring original passport and travel insurance, sleeping gear, comfortable clothes and coat, hat, wool gloves, trekking boots, sunscreen, repellent, sunglasses, spending cash for personal expenses There are vegetarian food options, previous request This activity is not recommended for children 12 and younger If you want to climb the mountains of Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu, it is important to request the tour when booking