Breakfast 
Box Lunch 
Lunch 
Dinner
Note: For security reasons from mid-April to mid-December, we traverse the section of Ollantaytambo, and from mid-December to mid-April, Urcos-Piñipampa section, south of Cusco.
Transfer from hotel to Km 82, where we will have breakfast. Home of the trail (2h) to the archaeological site of Llactapata (2.590mt), where you can see breathtaking scenery of flora, fauna, indigenous Inca traditions, and archaeological sites that show the importance of this valley. After lunch, ascend slightly (2h) by a semi-tropical valley, to the camp in Huayllabamba (2.866mt) where you will dine and spend the night.
OPTION LARES
Transfer from Cusco or the Sacred Valley to the town of Calca (2.940m), and then start the climb (4.30h) to the town of Lares, where you can enjoy relaxing bath in the hot springs. The trek starts (3.30h) until Huaca Wasi (3.600mt) after lunch. Dinner and overnight.
** If there is no space for the Inca Trail, trekking to Lares will be performed.
*** The trekking services are private with English/Spanish-speaking guide.
This day is considered the most exhausting, as it reaches the highest point of the entire route, known as the Huarmi Huañusca pass (4.200m). After breakfast, climb (2h) between abundant vegetation with trees of wild origin (for this reason it is known as the world's highest forest at 3.800mt). From there to the highest point, it is a typical Andean mountain covered with bunch grass or straw. After an arduous trek (5h), one reaches the highest point, where one can see the majesty of the Andes, deep valleys and if weather conditions are favorable, one can see the over flight of the Condors. After the break, we descend to the second camp at Pacaymayu (3.500mt). Overnight.
OPTION LARES
After breakfast, starts the most demanding day of the entire trek. It begins with the ascent to the pass of Ipsayccasa (4.500mt), descending to the lake of Ipsaycocha. After lunch, the expedition restarts to descend to our campsite in the community of Patacancha (3.800mt). Dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, the hour and a half walk restarts to reach the archaeological site of Runcuracay (3.780mt), interesting for its construction. After the walk (30m), one descends to the archaeological site of Sayacmarca, Phuyupatamarca and Huiñay Huayna. Most of the route of this day is the original Inca Trail, which is perfectly preserved. We will pass through Inca tunnels, lookouts, and jungle featuring abundant flora and fauna (especially with a great variety of orchids and hummingbirds). Finally, we reach the third camp on Huiñay Huayna (2.650mt). Overnight.
OPTION LARES
Breakfast. The tour begins with a descent down the Patacancha valley spotting along the way peasant communities as Willoq and Pumamarka, among others. These communities still maintain customs and traditions taught by our ancestors throughout the Tawantinsuyu Empire. We reach Ollantaytambo (2.850mt), which features archaeological sites, a broad history and an Andean anthropology experience in these times. The time of this hike is 4 hours with warm weather during the day and cold at night. At night, take the train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes town (2.050mt), where we will spend the night in a hostel.
After breakfast, we start at 4am to arrive, after a walk of 40 minutes, Intipunku (Sun Gate), where there is the first impressive sight of the enigmatic citadel of Machu Picchu (2.400mt), surrounded by vegetated mountains, rivers and valleys. Descend to the citadel to visit the most important places. There is an opportunity to freely explore the exotic tranquility of the lost city of the Incas. In the afternoon, transfer to the station on foot to take the Expedition train to Poroy (almost 3.30-hour journey â subject to availability). At Poroy, transfer to Cusco (30m) and lodging in the hotel. Overnight.
OPTION LARES
Very early in the morning, take the first bus to Machu Picchu (2.400mt) for the guided tour (2.30h). After the visit, there is an opportunity to freely explore the exotic tranquility of the lost city of the Incas. In the afternoon, transfer to the station on foot to take the Expedition train to Poroy (almost 3.30-hour journey â subject to availability). At Poroy, transfer to Cusco (30m) and lodging in the hotel. Overnight.
The train ticket, allows the transport clients and their hand luggage (01 bag or backpack) with a weight of no more than 05kg/11lb and with a maximum size of 62 linear inches/157 cm (length + height + width ), with the cars intended for this purpose.
The main luggage will stay in the hotel of Cusco.
** During the stay in Puerto Maldonado, collective services with Spanish/English guide.
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