4-Day Trek to Machu Picchu

Feel the magic of the Andes on this 4-day trekking adventure through the Lares Valley and visit significant sites as we trek to Machu Picchu! Enjoy a unique experience as we explore the eastern slope of the Andes and the north Urubamba Mountain Range.

4-Day Trek to Machu Picchu

Day 1: Urubamba - Lares - Cuncani

We'll pick you up at your hotel in Urubamba and travel to the starting point of our 4-day hike along the Lares Valley. First, we stop at the Calca market for regional snacks. Then, we visit the natural pools in Lares for a swim and enjoy a lunch of regional dishes. After resting, we head to Cuncani for our first night's campsite after another meal.

Day 2: Cuncani - Pumahuanca Pass - Paccha

After an early breakfast, we hike toward the Sahuasiray Mountain and Colque Cruz, with possible views from the summit. Descending through a forest, we continue to Pumahuanca Pass, which reaches a height of 5,318 meters. We will stop for lunch before reaching Paccha, where dinner awaits at our campsite.

Day 3: Paccha - Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes

After breakfast at camp, we visit a local fish farm to learn about fish hatcheries, particularly rainbow trout. Post lunch, we take a car to Ollantaytambo station to board a train to Aguas Calientes, where we will spend the night in a 3-star hotel and enjoy dinner.

Day 4: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Urubamba

We start with a breakfast at the hotel and then head to Machu Picchu for two hours of exploration. After visiting this site, we return to Aguas Calientes for lunch at local restaurants. Finally, we take a train back to Ollantaytambo and are transferred back to your hotel in Urubamba.

Accommodation

The tour includes 2 nights of accommodation in tents with breakfast at the Cuncani and Paccha campsites, and one night in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes.