Tour Lares Trek 4 days to Machu Picchu + Camps

Includes

The 4-day Lares trek to Machu Picchu tour includes pick up from the tourist's hotel, complete transportation to the starting point of the trek (in Lares), professional guide, visit to the thermal baths of Lares, team of cooks, team of muleteers with horses , camping equipment, one night in a hotel in Aguas Calientes, the entrance to Machu Picchu as well as the final return transportation (by bus and train to Cusco). All inclusive!

What will you see?

The Lares trek is recognized as the cultural route to Machu Picchu. The reason? Visit Andean towns with great cultural wealth. Also on the route you can visit important tourist sites such as the thermal baths of Lares, Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu.

Macchu Picchu

Machu Picchu is one of the best tourist destinations on the planet. The tour offers a visit of approximately 2 hours. Includes the classic postcard photo in the Inca citadel.

Thermal baths of Lares

The thermal baths of Lares are one of the best relaxation attractions in Cusco. The tour begins there, in a relaxing afternoon in the mountains. Then the arduous walk begins.

Aguas Calientes

Aguas Calientes is also called Machupicchu town due to its proximity to the Inca citadel (it is only 10 kilometers away). The town is famous for its thermal baths and magical mountain landscapes.

Prices

Know the prices of the Lares trek 4 days to Machu Picchu. Take advantage of discounts for university students, children under 18 years of age and the Andean Community (Peru, Colombia, Ecuador or Bolivia).

Lares Trek Tour 4 days - Single Room

* High season demand July and August 2025.
– You can upgrade your train service to VISTADOME for an extra cost of 45 USD

Lares Trek Tour 4 days - Double Room

* High season demand July and August 2025.
– You can upgrade your train service to VISTADOME for an extra cost of 45 USD

Lares Trek Tour 4 days – Without hotel

* High season demand July and August 2025.
– You can upgrade your train service to VISTADOME for an extra cost of 45 USD.
– Reservations for the tour without a hotel can be made by writing to ventas@machupicchuterra.com

How is the itinerary?

The tour begins with the pick up of the tourist at the door of his hotel in the city of Cusco. Then you travel by tourist transport to the town of Lares, where you can relax in the thermal baths of the place. That first day, in the afternoon, the hike to the village of Wacahuasi takes place. The second day you reach the highest point, then descend to the Yanahuara camp. The third day is a short hike and then travel by bus and train to the town of Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes, respectively. The last day is dedicated to visit Machu Picchu.

¿Por qué elegir la experiencia Lares Trek?

Train services included and optional

The Lares trek includes a trip on the Expedition tourist train, both on the outward and return leg. This service is comfortable and safe. Optionally, for an extra payment, the tourist can choose to return by Vistadome tourist train (recommended service). This train includes a dance show and parade of garments made of alpaca. Compare the Expedition train and the Vistadome train.

Expedition train service (included)

The Expedition train is the tourist service most used by tourists traveling to Machu Picchu. It allows a pleasant, comfortable and safe trip. Know what it includes:

• Large windows overlooking the beautiful Andean landscapes.
• Andean music with tourist information on speakers.
• Interior decoration with Andean and Inca motifs.
• Comfortable seats with large tables.
• Service on board with sale of snacks and drinks.

Vistadome train service (optional)

The Vistadome train is one of the most recommended tourist services for the trip to Machu Picchu. It offers panoramic windows and service on board. Know what it includes:

• Panoramic windows overlooking the beautiful Andean landscapes.
• Beautiful interior decoration with Andean and Inca motifs.
• Complimentary snacks and drinks.
• Cusco dance show on board (included only in the return trip).
• Parade show of garments made of alpaca (included only in the return trip).

The hotels included in the tour

The tour includes three nights in tourist hotels in the towns of Santa María, Santa Teresa and Aguas Calientes. In this last town you can enjoy a night in a standard quality hotel. Optionally, the tourist can add a 3 and 4 star hotel service. All hotels are recommended!.

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Hotel Flowers House

It is located in one of the main avenues of Aguas Calientes, very close to the train station. You will enjoy comfortable and modern facilities. Includes all the amenities in the room. Learn more about their services:

• Pick up is from the train station.
• The rooms are clean and comfortable.
• Includes cable tv and wifi.
• Includes hot shower with towels, shampoo and soaps.
• Continental breakfast.
• The luggage storage service.
• The rooms have wardrobes and furniture.
• Includes safe in rooms.
• All rooms are smoke free.
• The reception is 24 hours a day.

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Hotel Wiracocha Inn

It is located in the upper part of Aguas Calientes, just a few steps from the thermal baths. It allows beautiful views of the town. It includes comfortable and spacious rooms. Learn more about their services:

• Pick up is from the train station.
• Includes free transfer to the train station.
• The rooms are clean and comfortable.
• Includes cable tv and wifi.
• It offers a hot shower with all the cleaning supplies.
• American buffet breakfast.
• Includes cafeteria in hotel restaurant.
• It offers furnished rooms.
• The reception is 24 hours a day.

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Hotel Seven Mapi

It is located in one of the main avenues of Aguas Calientes, very close to the train station. It offers spacious, comfortable rooms decorated with a refined taste. Learn more about their services:

• Pick up is from the train station.
• It offers clean and comfortable rooms.
• The TV is cable and Wi-Fi.
• Includes hot showers with towels and cleaning supplies.
• Buffet breakfast.
• Includes non-smoking rooms.
• It offers a safe at reception.
• Self-service laundry.
• Includes luggage storage service.
• The reception is 24 hours a day.

Optional 3-star hotels on the tour

To enjoy an even more pleasant night in the town of Aguas Calientes, the tourist can improve the quality of the hotel for a 3-star service. All available hotels are recommended for their good service, cleanliness and quality. Thus, the Inca Jungle tour will be of a superior quality. Enjoy the best tour experience!

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Hotel Intipunku

Intipunku means Gate of the Sun, in the Quechua language. It is located in one of the main avenues of Aguas Calientes, very close to the train station. It includes comfortable and modern facilities. Learn more:

• It offers pick up from the train station.
• It has a building with elevator and wide reception.
• All rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable.
• It offers cable TV and Wi-Fi.
• Includes hot shower with cleaning supplies.
• It offers air conditioning in all rooms.
• Includes massage service.
• It offers luggage reception.
• Includes American buffet breakfast.
• It offers a 24-hour reception with free herbal teas.

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Hotel Ferré Machupicchu

The Ferré hotel is located on the main avenue of Aguas Calientes, close to the main bars, cafes and restaurants. It offers all the comforts. Includes spa center and restaurant. Its modern and comfortable facilities have beautiful views.

• Pick up and transfer from the train station.
• Hair dryer in all rooms.
• Cable tv and wifi included.
• Hot shower with cleaning supplies.
• Community sauna.
• Whirlpool bathtub.
• Baggage reception.
• Buffet breakfast included in restaurant.
• 24 hour reception.
• Excellent attention.

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Hotel El Tambo

This hotel is located on a commercial avenue in the town of Aguas Calientes. All its rooms offer modern and familiar facilities with all the comforts. Learn more:

• It offers pick up from the train station.
• It has an elegant building with soberly decorated facilities.
• Includes cable TV and Wi-Fi.
• All rooms include hot shower with cleaning supplies.
• Offers currency exchange service.
• It includes a shared lounge for reception of guests.
• Rooms are smoke free.
• It offers luggage reception.
• Includes American buffet breakfast.
• Reception 24 hours a day.

Optional 4-star hotels on the tour

To enjoy an even more pleasant night in the town of Aguas Calientes, the tourist can improve the quality of the hotel for a 4-star service. All available hotels are recommended for their good service, cleanliness and quality. Thus, the Inca Jungle tour will be of a superior quality. Enjoy the most adventurous tour of Cusco!.

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Hotel Casa del Sol

This hotel is located in front of the Vilcanota River, with an incredible landscape visa. All its rooms include luxurious services and special rooms such as a spa, bar, restaurant, etc. It is highly recommended. Learn more:

• It includes spacious rooms with suites (mini bar, TV, cable, Wi-Fi and more).
• Offers wooden floors and ecological bathrooms.
• Includes king size beds with a private balcony overlooking the Vilcanota River.
• Includes Andean banquet breakfast.
• Includes spa service and wellness center.
• The bar service is comfortable and friendly.
• Its service is adapted to people with disabilities.
• It offers a restaurant with the best chefs.

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Hotel Tierra Viva

This hotel is located right in front of the Vilcanota River, a place that offers beautiful mountainous landscapes. All its rooms are spacious, sophisticated and with luxurious details to spend the night. Learn more:

• It includes rooms with spacious suites with fine finishes.
• It offers cable TV service, Wi-Fi and sophisticated bathrooms with hot showers.
• Air conditioning and smoke free in all rooms.
• It offers buffet breakfast from 6 am. at 9 a.m.
• Includes restaurant with Peruvian dishes.
• It offers a 24-hour business center.
• Laundry service.
• It offers a building with an elevator adapted for people with disabilities.
• Reception 24 hours a day.

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Hotel Taypikala

This hotel is located in front of a beautiful square in Machupicchu town (a few steps from the thermal baths of Aguas Calientes). It is famous for its proximity to the mountainous forests of the place. Learn more:

• It includes spacious rooms with beautiful decoration, bamboo furniture and views of the mountains.
• It offers cable TV service, wifi, minibar, bathtub (bathtub with hydromassage for suites).
• It offers a restaurant with Novo Andean cuisine.
• buffet breakfast included.
• It offers a spacious reception and a shared garden.
• It offers massage service.
• It offers transfer and pick up from the train station.
• Reception 24 hours a day.

Tour Benefits

The Inca Jungle tour is organized by Machupicchu Terra, one of the best tourist agencies in Cusco. We are a company with years in the tourism sector. We offer benefits for the visitor such as: option to cancel the tour, easy payment methods and more.

Frequent questions

Learn about the frequently asked questions and their respective answers made by the visitors of the Lares trek to Machu Picchu 4 days tour. Do you also have doubts? Write to us at info@boletomachupicchu.com or call us at 084 – 207064.

• 1) Does the tour include a visit to the thermal baths of Lares?

  Yes, the tour includes the entrance to the thermal baths of Lares. This tourist attraction is visited on the first day of the tour, before beginning the challenging walk.

• 2) What entrance to Machu Picchu is included?

  The tour includes the entrance Machu Picchu. This ticket allows you to travel the longest circuit through the archaeological site (its main buildings and temples). It also allows you to get the classic photo that all visitors dream of in Machu Picchu.

• 3) What language is the tour guide service in?

  The guide will accompany the tourists the four days of the tour. It is a group service in Spanish or English. For a service in another language you must book a private tour.

• 4) How is the hotel included in the tour?

  The Lares trek includes a hotel night in the town of Aguas Calientes (2-star service). Optionally, for an extra payment, you can choose a 3 or 4 star hotel.

• 5) Does the tour include a sleeping bag? Pad?

  The tour includes basic camping equipment: tent and camping mat. The tourist must take with him a sleeping bag, trekking poles and the camping item he deems necessary.

• 6) How is the food on the tour?

  The food on the tour is based on dishes prepared by our chefs (during the camps) and in tourist restaurants (in Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes). If requested in advance, a vegetarian food option can be chosen.

• 7) When is the best time to do the tour?

  The Lares trek is available all year. However, it is recommended to do it from April to December. This is because from January to March the rains are much more intense.

• 8) Can I change the date of the tour?

  No. Unfortunately, due to new rules from the authorities in Machu Picchu, it is not possible to change the date of the tour once purchased.

• 9) How do I pay for the Lares trek tour?

  This service is purchased through our website. Payment is secure through Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, American Express and PayPal cards.

• 10) What clothes and utensils should I bring to the tour?

  To the Lares trek it is recommended to bring: sleeping bag, trekking poles (1 or 2), sportswear (windbreaker jacket and thermal pants recommended), hat, sunscreen, warm jacket for the night, changes of clothes, personal hygiene items , cell phone batteries, basic medicines and everything in a backpack that does not exceed 5 kilos in weight.