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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“My experience with this trail/hike has been amazing. The guides Saúl Guerra and Jose Santos were great at showing us everything there is to know, and you could see they were enthusiastic about the knowledge they shared. Moises’s team who made food and fixed the…”
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.
“It was an amazing experience that I highly recommend. The team Filio, Ramon, Jaime and Torivio made the trip spectacular”
Discover the authentic Lares Trek to Machu Picchu over 4 days with stunning mountain scenery, local culture, and expert guidance—an enriching adventure.
“The route and service are exceptional, with stunning natural landscapes. Ideal for lovers of adventure and nature. The accompaniment of the guides is impeccable.Auto-translated”
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.
“My sister and I had the most wonderful time with TreXperience. Our experience was top notch all around. We first did the Lares trek with our guide Elias, chef Tiburcio, and horseman Toribio. It was my sisters birthday on the second day and the chef…”
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.
“Un excellent trek a faire en famille ou entre amis, la difficulté est abordable. Cependant il faut noté que le manque d’oxygène et le froid la nuit diminuent nos capacités physiques. Il fait déjà être sportif ou à minima en bonne condition physique. Les paysages…”
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.
“We added Sacred Valley and Rainbow Mountain to our Inca Trail adventure. Ali, our fun guide was so knowledgeable about the Inca Trail and Culture. Chef Andrea’s meals were delicious! A great team for an amazing time at Machu Picchu.”
Experience scenic mountain biking through Sacred Valley’s Lares area with certified bikes, stunning views, and authentic Andean encounters, guided by experts.
“I had an amazing experience with Explorinka. We did 14 days with my brother and a group of friends and Erick was helping us create the trip that fits exactly with our skills and what we wanted to do. To say the least, the guides…”
Explore the tranquil and authentic Lares Trek to Machu Picchu, a 4-day journey through remote villages, stunning scenery, and cultural highlights.
“My husband and I did the Lares Trek. It was amazing! Luis is a great guide, who was always very relaxed and patient, so we could take our time and take all the pictures we wanted. The food was also very delicious, we were really…”
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.