INCA DISCOVERY (LARES TREK) - PERU

8 DAYS

Inca Discovery (Lares Trek) - Peru

Cusco • Sacred Valley • Lares Trek • Machu Picchu

Tour style: Adventure, Trekking. Spend a week in the Inca Heartland of Peru: exploring the charming colonial town of Cusco before hiking to Machu Picchu along the little-travelled Lares Trek.

From £609 per person (based on twin share).

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Itinerary

Day 1 Lima
Arrive in Lima.

Day 2 Cusco
Early morning transfer to the airport for flight to Cusco (as early as 4am). Relax or explore the Inca spiritual sites of Sacsayhuaman and Tambo Machay.

Day 3 Sacred Valley / Ollantaytambo
Travel with our local guide through the Sacred Valley, including the picturesque town and Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo.

Day 4-6 Lares Trek
Leave early in the morning and travel by bus through the Sacred Valley. Spend the morning in the village Qeshwarani. Continue upwards through the valley and arrive at the indigenous community of Cuncani. Cross the challenging 4440m Condor Pass, with stunning views of Mount Veronica (5750m,) then descend gently to beautiful Ipsaycocha Lake, our last campsite. Finally, on the last day, follow the trail downhill past stunning lookouts of Patacancha. Take the afternoon train to Aguas Calientes.

Day 7 Machu Picchu - Cusco
Very early in the morning take the bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu for early morning views of the lost city of the Incas. Join a guided tour of the ruins, with plenty of free time afterwards to explore on your own. In the afternoon catch the train back to
Cuzco.

Day 8
Depart Cusco

Accommodation
5 night's Simple Hotel, 2 night's camping.

Inclusions
7 night's accommodation as detailed • 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners, whilst on the trek • flight Lima to Cusco • Services of tour leader and local guides.

Extras
Optional activities - Meals not included in itinerary - Drinks - Gratuities

Departs
Lima. Ask your consultant for dates.

The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/12/2010 to 12/31/2010. Prices are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.

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