Trekking Lares - Machu Picchu

GENERAL INFORMATION
Trip Code: ATT03
Duration: 04 Days - 03 Nights.
Degree of Difficulty: Medium.
Altitude: 2850 – 4400 m
Season: April – October
Description: Cusco – Huacawasi – Patacancha – Machu Picchu – Cusco.

DETAILED ITINERARY

DAY 01: CUSCO – HOT SPRINGS OF LARES - HUACA WASI
At an average of 7am we take our transport to Lares Valley. During the trip we went through some archaeological sites and artisan markets in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We enter the province of Calca (2940m), where rising rerouted Passage of Huaca almost (4400m). After descending to the town of Lares (3250m). The Lares attraction is its hot springs with temperatures between 28 and 34 º C. After having enjoyed the lunch we started the walk to the community Huacawasi (3600m), instead of our camp. Travel time 4 hours. Hiking time: 3 hours in cold weather.
(L-D)

DAY 02: HUACA WASI - OPEN IPSAY - PATACANCHA
After breakfast we climb gradually to the passage of Sipsay located (4400m), we take an average of 4 hours. We visited some families who live more than 4000m, they continue to respect their customs and Andean traditions. The Andean continues with ancient techniques that assimilated from generation to generation in agriculture and colorful designs inspired by his Andean Gods and Symbols. After we descent to Patacancha (3650m) at our camp. Hiking time: 7 hours, in cold weather.
(B-L-D)

DAY 03: PATACANCHA - WILLOQ - OLLANTAYTAMBO – AGUAS CALIENTES.
Another spectacular day, we visited some villages as Willoq (3400m) and Pumamarca (3200m). Ollantaytambo (2850m) is considered the last citadel where we see respect for the Inca walls and buildings occupied by the town in common. Also this is where we take our train to Aguas Calientes (2050m). Overnight in guesthouse.
Hiking time: 6 hours.
Includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.
(B-L-D)

DAY 04: AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
It is advisable to visit Machu Picchu “The lost city of the Incas” in the early morning. We took the bus to an average of 6 am, presentation and explanation of Machu Picchu (2400m) by a professional guide, where you will be amazed at the style and type of building in harmony with nature.
After visiting with the free time to explore a bit more area of Machu Picchu and then to reconnect the whole group in Aguas Calientes to take the train back to Ollantaytambo and bus to Cusco.
Machu Picchu The climate is warm with mosquitoes.
(B-L)

End of our services.

B = American breakfast / L = Buffet lunch / D = Tourist dinner

Our programs include:

• Transport from Cusco to Lares.
• Hotel in the cities in double rooms.
• All the entrance to the parks and cultural places that are mention.
• Camping Equipment (tents, Air-mattresses, dining-tent, tables, stools).
• All the food that are mention (B-L-D).
• Train travel to Machu Picchu.
• Bus Transfer to Aguas Calientes (in order to arrive Machu Picchu)
• Professional guide
• Cook and cooking equipment
• Horseman and mules, for all our camping equipment and personal equipment
• Emergency horse, oxygen-bottle.
  

Does not include:

• Personal articles.
• Sleeping bag (if you don’t have one, we offer)
• Any life insurance service.

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