| PROGRAM DETAILS |
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| Starting point |
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Cusco |
| Ending point |
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Cusco |
| Activities |
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Archaeological, Cultural, Ecological, Camping,
Hiking |
| Airfares |
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Not included, available upon request |
(B)= breakfast / (L)= lunch / (D)= dinner
Feel free
to ask for extra services, this tour is customizable. |
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| ITINERARY
- DAY BY DAY |
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Day 1: Cusco – Huaran –
Cancha Cancha (L) (D)
We leave Cusco by bus, following the route of the Sacred Valley
to the district of Huaran (2850 m.a.s.l) from where we will
begin our journey, observing several types of crops and fruit
trees. After a two-hour walk to Somacpampa, we will stop for
a snack, continuing the uphill excursion to the town of Cancha
Cancha (3900 m.a.s.l). During this two-hour walk we will observe
the different species of flora and beautiful waterfalls. We
will setup our first camp here.
Day 2: Cancha Cancha – Queñococha (B) (L) (D)
Very early in the morning we will depart for Queñococha
observing the two beautiful lagoons of the town of Acopata,
followed by a two-hour climb to the highest part of the Spur
of Pachaqutec located 4600 m.a.s.l. Afterwards we will descend
the Candarian spur viewing the Candarian lagoon and much further
down we will continue our journey to Qollalay, our resting
spot. Continuing towards Queñococha we cross the village
of Quishuarani, a small village engaged in agriculture and
from there we begin our climb to QueñoCocha (4100 m.a.s.l.),
site of our second camp.
Day 3: Queñococha – Lares (B)
(L)
Departing from the aforementioned lagoon we continue on our
journey towards the thermal baths of Lares, climbing up the
Culcani Spur, from where we may view the two most beautiful
lagoons existing on this course, the Wiki Cocha and Azul Cocha
lagoons and opposite the Qolquechacana Snowpeak and the Awayman
waterfall. From here we descend to the village of Cuncani,
where Trout fishing is possible. After a four-hour trek we
arrive at the thermal baths of Lares to eat a snack and enjoy
soothing baths in its hot waters, after which we will begin
our four our journey back to the city of Cusco.
** Campsites are subject to change according to our guide’s
criteria and the evolution of the group. |
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| TOUR INCLUSIONS |
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- Transport from your hotel in the morning and transfer in
bus to Huarán, the starting point of the trek
- Personal camping equipment such as tents, pad
- Horsemen and horses (to carry tents, food and cooking equipment)
- English/Spanish speaker professional guide
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrances
- Transportation from Lares to Cusco, including transfer to
your hotel in Cusco
** Custom made programs may be prepared
for groups with special interests. Extra nights, optional
starting and ending points, additional tours and extra flight
reservations may be arranged upon request. All tours may be
provided in private upon request as well. |
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