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Highlights

This is an excellent alternative trek that offers a perfect combination of traditional Inca Trail trek and cultural immersion with the native communities. Taking you off the beaten track where the participant can interact side-by-side with the families, local schools, majestic glaciers, blue lakes, waterfalls, llamas, and alpacas.


Highlights
• Complimentary airport transfer when arrive and leave
• Professional highly trained Local Tour Guides
• Bath in thermo-medicinal springs of Lares
• Meet the local villagers, visiting their houses
• Visit the Salt Flats of Maras and Ollantaytambo
• Hike the Last Part of the Inca trail
• Arrive to Machu Picchu twice
• Watch the sunrise over the sacred city of Machu Picchu

Itinerary

CUSCO - LARES THERMAL BATHS - KISWARANI FALLS
  • Lares Trek

    6 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    We will start from your hotel around 5:30 am and drive to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where we stop at the local market to later continue to the famous Lares thermo-medicinal baths – arriving at approximately 8:00 am. We will jump straight into the medicinal pools - all of which are set at different temperatures. The water is great for your bones, muscles, stress, and headaches and therefore this is the perfect way to prepare for your TreXperience! After breakfast, we will start our 2-hour trek uphill until we reach Kiswarani village. Our lunch places. It’s then another 2-hour walk to our campsite, located on the bank of a beautiful blue lake at (3750 m/ 1230 ft). On reaching our campsite your tents and a hot cup of tea will be waiting for you. This is a perfect place to relax, stargaze, and learn about Inca astronomy. • Campsite Altitude: 3750m • Distance: 9 km/5.5 miles • Duration: 4 hours • Meals: Breakfast, snacks, lunch & dinner • Accommodation: Camping • Difficulty: Easy
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
QUISWARANI – CONDOR PASS - CANCHACANCHA COMMUNITY
  • Lares Hot Springs

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    We will wake you up bright and early with a hot cup of coffee or cocoa tea in your tent and prepare for our most challenging day, After breakfast, it is a 4-hour hike uphill to Condor Pass (4700 m / 15354 ft) – at the summit, we will take time to explore to later start over a 3-hour descent through the breathtaking scenery. Our campsite is located at Cancha Cancha (3750 m / 12 303 ft) - the only village in the Lares Valley that is completely isolated from any modern technology. This includes no drainage system, electricity, computers, internet connection, or cellphone service. Here they speak only Quechua - the ancient language spoken by the Incas. By the evening our chef will have prepared dinner for us to enjoy together before a well-earned night's rest. • Campsite Altitude: 3750 m / 12303 ft • Highest altitude: 4700 m / 15354 ft • Distance: 16 km/ 9.9 miles • Duration: 7 hours • Meals: Breakfast, snacks, lunch & dinner • Accommodation: Camping • Difficulty: Moderate to challenging
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
CANCHACANCHA - HUARAN – SALINERAS - OLLANTAYTAMBO
  • Sacred Valley of the Incas

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Today we will wake up with a cup of coffee or tea again in a beautiful village surrounded by llamas and alpacas. After breakfast, we will begin our 4-hour trek downhill. Our TreXperience concludes in a small town called Huaran (2700 m / 8856 ft), and from here a private bus will drive us to Salienras and Ollantaytambo; “Last Living Incan City”. Or as it is sometimes known; “World Capital of the Native American”. We will take some time to explore these ancient streets and the water channel that has been in use since Inca time. We will have dinner in a local restaurant in Ollantaytambo and spend the night in a hotel. • Campsite Altitude: 2700m / 8856 ft • Highest altitude: 3,750 m / 12,303 ft • Distance: 12 km / 7.4 miles • Duration: 4 hours • Meals: Breakfast, snacks, lunch & dinner • Accommodation: Hotel • Difficulty: Easy
  • Accommodations
    3-star hotel
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Cusco - Km 104 - Chachabamba - Machu Picchu - Aguas Celientes
  • Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    We start the tour from your hotel around 6 am and walk to the train station, it’s then a 1-hour 30-minute train ride along the Urubamba river from Ollantaytambo (in the highlands) to km 104 at Chachabamba (in the cloud forest). Where we start our hike to Machu Picchu. Our first stop is a beautiful Inca ruin called Chachabamba. After exploring the site we will hike for 4 hours until we arrive at Wiñay Huayna (the place that never gets old). A packed lunch and refreshments will be provided. Later we will continue our hike to the Sun Gate to catch your first glimpse of the Lost City of the Incas - a truly unforgettable sight. From the Sun Gate, it’s a one hour downhill walk to the city. We will arrive into Macchu Picchu in the afternoon and will, therefore, have the unique opportunity of experiencing the city almost empty. We will then take the bus down to Aguas Calientes where we will have dinner and spend the night in a hotel.
  • Accommodations
    3-star hotel
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Machu Picchu - The Lost City of the Incas
  • Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    On our final day, we have to get up very early in your hotel, have breakfast and prepare for the highlight of your TreXperience - visiting Machu Picchu - We will take the early buses up to the citadel, on a clear day, you can watch the spectacular sunrise over Machu Picchu. This is truly an unforgettable sight. Your guide will take you on a 2 to 3-hour comprehensive tour of the city before leaving you in Machu Picchu to explore on your own or climb either Huayna Picchu or Montaña (tickets must be booked as far in advance as possible). Your guide will explain how to take the bus from Machu Picchu back to Aguas Calientes for lunch (not included) and then take the Panoramic train and bus back to Cusco. The TreXperience team will meet you off the train and return you safely to your hotel.
  • Accommodations
    Not Included
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

All transportation during the duration of the trek
2 nights camping in the mountains with comfortable equipment
Experience chefs, porters, and guides
Lunch (4)
Dinner (4)
Breakfast (5)
2 night in a 3-star hotel in Ollantaytambo & Aguas Calientes
Duffle bag up to 7 kilos for your personal stuff carried by horse
Pachamanca Cooking demonstration
Pick up from your hotel in the morning of the tour

NOT INCLUDED

(Optional) Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu Montaña or Waynapicchu, they should be booked ahead of time. If you have them, please let us know.
(Optional) Mattress, sleeping bag and trekking poles. We’re happy to offer guidance.

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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