This is another
alternative of walking of several days, ending in Machu Picchu,
alternative that includes appreciating part of the vial web of inca
trail and a great biodiversity of flora and fauna as well as the
typical landscapes of the region.
This is a
pleasant trip for those people that like to have contact with local
Andean comunities.
During the
walking there are not many archeological ruins but however there are
unforgettable landscapes.
The walking is
considered moderated, but at the same time it will gie us the
oppportunity to be able to visit the archeological ruins of
Ollantaytambo and we will make a short trip by train to Machupicchu,
one of the most important and famous archeologicla remains of the
world.
Day 1 : CUSCO -
LARES - HUACAHUASI.
We leave from
Cusco 6-00 a.m. to after four hours we will arrive to the spring
falls of Lares where we will enjoy this place and then take lunch
overhere and at the afternoon we will walk an average of three hours
up to the community of Wacawasi with 3600 masl. We go out of cusco
6:00am for after 4 hours(o'clock) we will come to the thermal baths
of Homes where we will enjoy this place and later we will have lunch
right here and in the evening we will travel an average of three
hours up to Wacawasi's community with. 3600msnm.
Day 2 :
HUACAHUASI – ARORAY - MANTANAY.
Huacahuasi is a
traditional town that still mantains its techniques of crops as well
as also its textiles are typical, they produce throws, caps and
other crafts. After visiting this small town, we ascend to the
highest spot of our walking the Abra del Puma (1416.1 feet a.s.l),
after descending an hour approximately we will be able to watch the
lagoons of Aroray and Mananay. Finally we will camp near this last
lagoon.
After a
recomforting breakfast, we will start our walking of descending
towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas, to the place denominated
Yanahuara on which the transportation will be waiting to direct us
to Ollantaytambo and take our train to Aguas Calientes to be able to
spend the night in a hotel, reserved for the group.
We will leave
early by bus to explore the citadel of Machupicchu tour guided for
two hours after free time and afterwards we take the bus for coming
down to the population of Aguas Calientes and after we return to the
imperial city of Cusco by train. The camping is subjected to the
variation according to themanagemente of the guide and to the
physical state of the group.
INCLUDES:
Transfer hotel Bus station Bus Cusco Lares Official bilingual guide
Cooker Entrance to the medicinal spring falls Horse of charging only
for food and camping equipment Horseman Meals with vegetarian option_:
2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners Camping equipment_ tent for
dinning, tent for kitchen, tent for bedroom (for four people with
use as for double) maitress, table, chairs, balon of oxygen, first
aids kit and Messangers. Hostal one night in Aguas Calientes (third
night included last breakfast 4th day) Tickets round trip train (Ollantaytambo.Machupicchu
town, Ollantaytambo. Entrance ticket to the Sanctuary of Machupicchu.
- Bus ollantaytambo – cusco
DOES NOT INCLUDE
Breakfast 1st and 4th day Lunch 4th day (optional $ 20 dollars)
Sleeping bag (rent $4 dollars a day)