Lares Trek Classic 4 Days

Summary

This tour is an excellent alternative for those who want to leave the roads and get a perspective of the authentic communities being surrounded by impressive mountains, valleys and lakes. It starts from a small town in the sacred valley and is 2 passes over 4000 meters (13123 feet) through traditional colorful villages to end in the relaxing hot springs in Lares.

Departure

Daily

Closing hour

05:00 am

Duratión

4 Days

What to wear

Comfortable shoes	Jockey
Sunscreen	Water

Weather

Subject to weather conditions.

Cancellation Policy

48 hours

Recommendations for the road

WEAR Warm clothes - hat, gloves, scarf, jacket Windbreaker.

Waterproof clothing especially in the rainy season from January to March

If you do not have it you can rent in Cusco

DAY 1:

They were looking to make their morning of the 7th as a hotel and travel by bus for about two hours Huaran (2840m / 9317 PSE), small A town is not worth it and Sacred or on the way home. We will meet our rider and mules here and start doing it using beautiful lush ride, mace Ascension broken following the Cancha Cancha river. IT will take about five hours to reach the picturesque town of the same name, the camp was where or mounted on a night (3800M / 12.467 PE).

DAY 2:

After lunch, we leave the camp and begin a sharp increase in Pachacutec Pass (4458m / 14,625 feet), the highest point of the trek. From here there is a spectacular view of the snow-covered mountain, Pitusiray, Pachacutec lake and surrounding valleys. After the pass, we continue walking and descend into the next valley to reach the town of Quiswarani (3700m / 12,138 feet), where you will spend the night. Along the way, the landscape is impressive - there are glacial lakes, waterfalls and snowy mountains. This area is also rich in birds and the possibility of seeing Andean ibis, Andean geese and flamingos, among others.

DAY 3:

We will have breakfast and begin an ascent of approximately 3 hours to reach the Huillquijasa pass (4200 m / 13,779 feet), the highest point of the second stage on foot. The views are stunning and worth climbing! After that we went to the town of Cuncani, passing turquoise lakes along the way. Cuncani continue later until Lares' Hot Springs. We will spend the night at a nearby campsite (3860m / 12,663 feet).

DAY 4:

After breakfast, in the morning you will enjoy the hot springs - well deserved reward after the walk !!! Lares * take a bus back to Cusco and late.

INCLUDED:

Pick up at your hotel in the morning
Bus to the start of the route
English Professional Guide
Igloo tents - 2 people in each storage capacity of 4 people with plenty of space for your backpacks
double thickness foam mattress
Cook and cooking equipment
Food (03B, 03L, 03D) - food includes pancakes, tortillas, soups, fresh fruit, avocado, pasta, chicken, fish, meat, rice, all carbohydrate-rich necessary for trekking, hot drinks including coca are excellent for altitude
Tea time the first two days (tea, coffee, cookies, popcorn)
Dining tent with camping tables and chairs
carp kitchen
First aid kit and oxygen bottle

NOT INCLUDED:

Breakfast on the first morning. And lunch last day
The sleeping bags (4) of the season can be rented at our office for US $ 12 for the 3-day hike.
Tips for the guide, cook and porters
Personal equipment

Note:

In the case of student passengers (with an ISIC card) you have a discount of US $ 30.00 this price is subject to increases (peru rail, inc).

WHAT TO BRING?

Wear sneakers or light shoes or tennis shoes.
Drink plenty of fluids on your tours.
Raincoat (long poncho) in rainy season.
Long sleeve shirts.
Long pants.
Insect repellent.
Sunscreen, wide-brimmed hat for sunny days.
Binoculars.
Sun glasses, plastic bags.
Medicine and / or personal items (liquid for contact lenses).
One backpack or lightweight briefcase per person.
Camera or camcorder and movies.
Bring original documents with which they made their reservation (DNI, Passport, ISIC card, University card only for Peruvians).
Have your migration card with you.
Have on hand checks and coins in small denominations dollars, euros or soles.