Testimonials
Excellent trip! well organised - sun gate tours were reliable, trustworthy, thoughtful (eg going through menu prior to departure: proper alternatives for the vegetarian in our group) and reasonably priced. guide maria (contact above) fun, friendly, knowledgeable, sensitive to the needs of the group and spoke excellent english. terrain varied - challenging but not too strenuous, interesting local communities. thoroughly enjoyable!. I would recommend both her and the trek highly.
Duration of the trek: 4 Days / 3 Nights
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Season: From April to December
The maximum height: 4,200 m (13,776 ft)
Itinerary:
DAY 1: CUSCO/ LARES/ QUISHUARANIWe Pick-up at hotel at around 6:00 am. After we drive with direction to Lares’s hot springs where we will take a relaxing bathe, afterward we begin to walk up for three hours until Quishuarani small village (3.200m), where we camp.. The inhabitants of this high-Andean village work with traditional Weaving techniques.
DAY 2: QUISHUARANI CANCHA CANCHAThis day we start our ascent to the highest point of the route known as the Pachacutec pass located at 4450 m.a.s.l. getting from here a great view of snow-capped peaks of Pitusiray, Sawasiray and Chicon , afterward we will walk down for about 2.30 hours until our Cancha Cancha next campsite.
DAY 3: CANCHA CANCHA- OLLANTAYTAMBO – AGUA CALIENTESAfter to have a relaxed night we start walking down until cattle ranch of Huaran ,once there we will board a transport with direction to Ollantaytambo train station where we will take the train to Aguas Calientes town where we will visit the hot spring, spending the night at a comfortable hotel.
DAY 04: AGUAS CALIENTES/ MACHUPICCHU/ CUSCOThis day we wake up early starting the hike towards Machu Picchu at around 01 hour afterward we will have around 2 hours guided visit in Machupicchu citadel then free time o explore by your self the old Inca’s city having enough time to climb up until Huaynapicchu. On afternoon we return to Aguas Calientes by bus where we board the return train to Cusco city arriving there 08:00pm.
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Price : US$ 320. US$ 10 Discount for student with INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CARD (ISIC)
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