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The Lares Valley routes to Machu Picchu: four days through weaving villages above the treeline, hot springs at the trailhead and trains for the final leg. The quietest of the big treks and the most Andean; the llamas outnumber the hikers.
Discover the authentic charm of the Lares Valley on this 4-day trek, blending stunning landscapes, local culture, hot springs, and Machu Picchu.
Most Popular“This was a once in a lifetime experience! Second day was tough but absolutely amazing! Our guide Rodrigo was great! His local knowledge, traditions and flute playing very fitting The food our chef Rambo whipped up in the cooking tent was incredible! Thank you to…”
Experience the rugged beauty of Peru on the 4-day Lares Trek to Machu Picchu, including remote villages, stunning mountain views, and relaxing hot springs.
“My first visit to Peru and high altitude trekking experience. Sam Travel Peru met all our needs and expectations. Transportation to and from CUZ/local hotels were included and definitely made logistics easier. The hike itself was amazing. Incredible views both day and night. Our guide,…”
Discover the Lares Trek to Machu Picchu, a 4-day journey through authentic Andean communities with stunning scenery, expert guides, and delicious local food.
“The food was incredible, you definitely will not go hungry, the staff was very friendly and hard working, overall a great experience”
Discover the authentic Lares Trek to Machu Picchu over 4 days with stunning mountain scenery, local culture, and expert guidance—an enriching adventure.
“A highly recommended experience. The Lares Trek offers incredible scenery and an authentic connection to nature, without being as saturated as other routes. The walk is demanding in some sections, but totally rewarding. The attention of the team was very good throughout the tour: attentive…”
Discover the stunning Lares Trek to Machu Picchu with expert guides, authentic local encounters, and scenic mountain views—an off-the-beaten-path adventure.
“My husband and I went on this tour in May 16. Percy was our tour guide. He's very experienced, funny, helpful and considerate when we went on the hike. His English was also very good. In addition to this, food was awesome and thanks to…”
Discover Peru's hidden highland beauty on the 5-day Ultimate Lares Trek & Inca Trail, combining peaceful wilderness, authentic culture, and Machu Picchu.
“We just returned from the 4-day Lares Trek with TreXperience, and I can’t recommend it enough—especially for families traveling with teens! From start to finish, the experience was seamless, breathtaking, and deeply meaningful. I traveled with my twin daughters (teenagers), and we were lucky to…”
Experience the authentic beauty of the Peruvian Andes on a 4-day Lares Trek to Machu Picchu, blending remote village culture, stunning scenery, and comfort.
“Turen vår var helt fantastisk! 10/10 🥳 Anbefales!”
Discover authentic Andean life on this 4-day Lares Trek to Machu Picchu, featuring thermal baths, stunning scenery, and expert guides for true immersion.
“I can't recommend this trip enough! We had an amazing time on the Lares Trek. The views and camp locations were breathtaking. Balero the chef made up amazing meals, and created a special tea for me when I got an upset stomach on day 2.…”
Discover the 4-day Lares Trek to Machu Picchu with expert guides, stunning scenery, authentic cultural encounters, and excellent value for adventurous travelers.
“We’ve just finished our 4-day Inca trail with tour guides, Soledad & Walter, they were AMAZING throughout the whole trail, and the information and support they gave were great !! Margot, Alejandro the head chef, and the porter were incredible, and the food produced throughout…”
Experience the remote Lares Trek with expert guides, stunning mountain views, and authentic Andean culture on this 4-day adventure to Machu Picchu.
“Trip of a lifetime! Wonderful way to experience Peru. Our trek crew was kind and hardworking and incredibly helpful. We were well-cared for and able to see the beauty of the sacred valley in a unique way.”
Experience scenic mountain biking through Sacred Valley’s Lares area with certified bikes, stunning views, and authentic Andean encounters, guided by experts.
“We had the most fun trip to Cusco with Explorinka. 14 days of mountain biking and guided tours through the different landscapes of the Cusco region. From landing at Cusco airport until our departure, the trio Erick, Miguel and Johan provided us with incredible and…”
Explore the tranquil and authentic Lares Trek to Machu Picchu, a 4-day journey through remote villages, stunning scenery, and cultural highlights.
“The trek was really great, an awesome expérience The crew was really awesome, the guide was really knowlegable and sympathic. The Cook was awesome and the food really good. I must recommand !”
Discover the 4-day Lares Trek from Cusco to Machu Picchu, an authentic adventure through stunning landscapes, local villages, and breathtaking mountain views.
Discover Peru’s stunning landscapes and authentic communities on a 4-day trek from Cusco to Machu Picchu via the lesser-known Lares Trail, with cultural highlights and expert guides.
The Inca capital, base camp for Machu Picchu and mountains that wear stripes.