THE VALLEY OF THE WEAVERS LARES TREK 4D / 3N
The Path of Tradition
The Lares path is the perfect alternative to the Inca Trail for those seeking real contact with Quechua communities. Throughout the journey, you will see locals wearing their traditional red outfits and herding llamas in dreamlike landscapes.
Trip Timeline
CUSCO – LARES HOT SPRINGS – HUACAWASI
Scenic journey to the Lares Valley. Relaxation time in medicinal thermal baths. Uphill hike toward the Quechua community of Huacawasi.
HUACAWASI – LARES PASS (4600M) – MISKI UNUYOC
The most demanding day. Crossing Huacawasi Pass surrounded by alpacas and llamas. Spectacular views of Auroray Lagoon and descent to camp.
MISKI UNUYOC – YANAHUARA – AGUAS CALIENTES
Descent to the Sacred Valley through the picturesque village of Yanahuara. Train journey from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu town.
MACHU PICCHU – RETURN TO CUSCO
Guided tour in the Machu Picchu citadel. Free exploration and return by train and bus to Cusco city.
FUN FACT: The Lares valley is known for producing the best alpaca wool textiles in the region. You will have the chance to buy directly from the artisans.
Expedition Gallery
