This excellent trek will take you far off the beaten track to where you can meet and interact with members of traditional Andean communities. You will learn all about life in these isolated villages.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 18 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 days
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English
- Pickup included
- Pickup at hotel
Experience
- Learn about Incan history
- Participate in Pachamanca cooking demonstrations
- Experience the rich culture of the Andean communities
- Support local social projects
- Travel on the panoramic Vistadome train back to Cusco
- Pre-departure briefing the night before at 6:30 PM
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Transportation from Cusco to Lares
- Return train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
- Return train to Cusco on the last day (Vistadome train)
- All meals except lunch on the last day
- Porters and horses to carry equipment and food
- Professional English-speaking tour guides
- Second guide for groups larger than 8 people
- 4 man tent for every 2 people
- 1 night in hotel in Aguas Calientes
- Sleeping mat
- All entrance tickets
- Medical kit
- Drinking water
- Hot water for washing
- Hand towels
- Sheets
- Pillows
- Rain ponchos
- All taxes
- Sleeping bag (can be rented)
- Inflatable mattress (can be rented)
- Trekking poles (can be rented)
- Huayna Picchu Mountain pass (needs to be booked in advance)
- Machu Picchu Mountain pass (optional - different to Machu Picchu entries and needs to be booked in advance)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Pregnant women
- People with back problems
- People with mobility impairments
- People with heart problems
- Wheelchair users
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
- Please advise of any special dietary needs when booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Passport details must be provided when booking