This trek will leave you with unforgettably wonderful memories. The steps are high, the nights are cold and the clear evening skies ablaze with stars. Spend a few days surrounded by the pure magic of the Andes and Lares Valley community, unique and spectacular cultural experience encompassed by nature. Before the trek, your guide will meet you at your hotel for an in-depth briefing. This provides an opportunity to ask questions and do any last-minute shopping before leaving Cusco. The itinerary below is a example. Hiking times are an average and will vary depending on the group. Additionally, lunch and camp sites may change to meet the needs of the group and conditions.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Pre-departure briefing
Sleeping bag. Our sleeping bags are "“20ºC-comfort (0ºF) and and mummy form and include a sleeping liner.
Inflatable Mattress.
Collection from your hotel in the morning and transfer in private transportation
Personal tents: 2 people in each 4-people-capacity tent, to allow for higher comfort and a safe keeping of backpacks.
English speaking professional and official tourist guide (2 guides for groups of over 8 people)
Chef and cooking equipment.
Horse man (to carry tents, food and cooking equipment) "“ days 1 to 4
Saddled horse in case of emergencies or if you are making very little progress (this horse
is with the group at all time).
1 Bag or duffle bag where you can out maximum of 6kg per person (including sleeping pad and sleeping bag) "“ days 1 to 2(we are going to carry in our horses)
3 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Afternoon Snacks and 3 Dinners. If you have a dietary request such as + daily morning snack + daily tea service except last day). Vegetarian or special menus are available at no extra cost
One textile snack bag per person, to avoid the usage of plastic bags that contaminate our environment
Train tickets to Aguas Calientes.
Exclusions
Lunch on the last day after the guided tour at Machu Picchu
Optional night in Aguas Calientes can be arranged easily.
Alcoholic drinks
Tips for guides and field staff.
Entrance to Huayna Picchu
Departure & Return
Departure Time
6am at your hotel (Every day, including holidays) You will be picked-up at your hotel in Cusco in the morning between 5:00 -5:15 am   Hrs. the transport  will pick up passengers from several different hotels in Cusco, so your pick-up time may vary. Please be ready and waiting in the lobby.
Return Details
Your Cusco hotel
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour or activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
1 night accommodation in Aguas Calientes in a hotel. If you wish to upgrade hotel please ask for options.
Bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu and vice versa.
Dinner  in Aguas Calientes
Bio-degradable personal hand soaps
Others: hot water every morning and evening for washing purposes
boiled water to fill in your water bottle every morning and night, and at lunch time if requested with enough time ahead
First-aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle
Machupicchu entrance fee
Transfer train station Ollantaytambo-hotel in Cusco
1 blanket per Person
1 Pillow
During the travel, your main luggage can be stored at our office or at your hotel, both free of charge.
If you are  vegetarian, please advise at time of booking
Original passport,
Original ISIC (an international student card if applicable)
Travel insurance,
Pocket money in Nuevos Soles,
A small rucksack,
Rain gear (a rain-jacket and a waterproof trousers),
Resistible footwear, waterproof trekking shoes are recommended,
Sandals (for a higher comfort while at a campsite),
Warm clothes such as a jacket, a fleece (thermal clothing is also recommended for cold nights during camping),
Hat or a cap (to protect you against the Sun, rain as well as cold),
Sun cream or sun block,
Insect repellent "“ recommended minimum is 20% DEET (please note that no malaria cases have been reported during this trip!),
Camera and its charger
batteries (please note that batteries are consumed quickly under cold conditions),
Flashlight
headlamp + batteries,
Small towel and toiletries,
Swimsuit (to visit the thermal baths of Aguas Calientes)
Snacks (biscuits, energy bars, chocolate, raw fruits, muesli, etc.)
Vistadome Train (One Way) "“ US$55.00
Single Accommodation  US$43.00
Ingreso to Huaynapicchu
Black Diamond Hiking Poles.
Sleeping bags according to route requirement.
We use 3* hotels in Aguas Calientes, if you dont want to share a room (double or triple), select Single Accommodation in add ons when Bookin
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is No cancellation fee
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is 50 percent cancellation fee
If you cancel within 2 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is 100 percent cancellation fee