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The Lares Trek

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Price from R24399 7 Days
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The Lares Trek

from R24399 per person

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Highlights:
Peru: Experience the Sacred Valley, Hiking the Lares Trek and Machu Picchu

About the tour:
Experience 1 country in 7 days! There’s more than one way to earn your Peru hiking stripes. On the Lares trek, you’ll get three days of trekking through the mountains around the Sacred Valley, passing by remote communities, farms, and friendly faces. Forget just taking in the view — unique experiences are waiting for you at a G Adventures-supported women’s weaving co-op and local pottery community. And, since you’re this close already, we’ll get to you to Machu Picchu with a scenic train ride.

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*T&C’s Apply:
Advertised tour prices are valid for new bookings only. A non-transferable, non-refundable deposit of R1,000 per person is payable at the time of booking and the balance due 90 days prior to departure, and is not applicable to all group bookings. All prices advertised are “from” prices, the best available rate for dates requested is quoted at time of enquiry. Peak season surcharge and blackout dates may apply. Other T&Cs may apply. E & OE.

7 Days
18+ Age
Hiking & Trekking
Lifestyle
  • Departure
    Cusco

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Day 1:
Arrive at any time.
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Day 2:
Enjoy a full-day guided tour of the Sacred Valley. Stop at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op before visiting a local pottery making community. Break for lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant in Huchuy Qosco. After lunch, opt to head out on a hike to the Ollantaytambo storehouses and look out over the ruins. Or, wander around the cobblestone streets and visit a local Chicheria (corn beer bar).
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Day 3:
Depart Ollantaytambo by van to Lares town where the hike begins. Spend the first night at a G Adventures-supported campsite in Cuncani.
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Day 4:
Start early to hike from the foothills of Sicllaccasa Mountain to its high pass (4,800m/15,748 ft), providing scenic views of lagoons and the snow-capped Chicon Mountain. Celebrate after reaching the highest point by making an offering of coca leaves to the Andean gods. After the morning hike, stop to rest and take in the amazing view. Continue hiking downhill to our second campsite near the stream for the night.
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Day 5:
Enjoy the last few hours of hiking before travelling by van to Ollantaytambo and train to Aguas Calientes to enjoy a good night's rest at your hotel.
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Day 6:
Rise early and enjoy a guided visit to Machu Picchu. Later, travel back to Cusco by train.
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Day 7:
Depart at any time.

What's Included?

Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit, Ccaccaccollo
  • Your G for Good Moment: Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay
  • Your G for Good Moment: Cuncani Community Campsite, Cuncani
  • Your G for Good Moment: Handmade Biodegradable Soap Products
  • Sacred Valley guided tour
  • Pottery-making demonstration
  • Guided Lares trek hike with cooks and porters (3 days)
  • Aguas Calientes stay
  • Machu Picchu guided tour
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
  • Hotels (4 nts), camping (2 nts).
  • 6 Breakfasts
  • 4 Lunches
  • 2 Dinners

Not Included

  • Return international flights
  • Travel Insurance
  • Spending Money
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Any meals not listed