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Lares Trek to Machu Picchu 4 Days

4.9 · 104 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor 99% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Cusco Operated by Nig Adventures
Duration
4 days
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, Spanish
Start & pickup
04:00 · Hotel pickup included
Tickets
Admission included
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Walk through the Lares Valley past lagoons and mountain villages before visiting Machu Picchu.

Meals, transport, Machu Picchu entry and mules to carry equipment are included; a high level of fitness is required, and sleeping bags and mattresses are extra. 4.89 from 104 reviews at €683 per person for 4 days.

In our comparison: #23 of 25 in Lares, Inca Jungle & Other Treks, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €683 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Horsemen and mules to carry general equipment and up to 7 kg of your personal belongings
  • Tourist Transport
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • First aid kit with emergency oxygen tank
  • Entrance Ticket to Machu Picchu
  • Breakfast
  • Ticket Train (Round-trip)
  • Professional cook and full kitchen equipment
  • Guided in Machu Picchu
  • Sleeping bag
  • Inflatable mattress
  • Professional trekking poles
  • Personal tent
  • Huayna Picchu Mountain hike
  • Upgrade to Vistadome train (return only)

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.

Reviews

4.9
104 ratings
Guidekin & Tripadvisor

99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 103 of 104

Star breakdown of all 104 ratings

5 stars
94 · 90%
4 stars
9 · 9%
3 stars
1 · 1%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

Ratings collected from Guidekin & Tripadvisor.

Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
04:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Operator
Nig Adventures; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Embark on a breathtaking 4-day adventure through the Lares Valley, one of the most authentic and less-traveled routes to Machu Picchu. This trek combines stunning Andean landscapes, turquoise lagoons, and towering snow-capped peaks with genuine cultural encounters in remote mountain villages. Walk alongside llamas and alpacas, meet local Quechua families, and experience traditions that have remained unchanged for centuries. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of adventure, nature, and culture, the Lares Trek offers a unique journey that ends with the unforgettable wonder of Machu Picchu.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Good to know

  • Food included Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
  • Non-refundable no free cancellation

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0+ days: No refund

Compared with other Lares, Inca Jungle & Other Treks

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #23 of 25€6834 days4.89 (104)shared
Lares Valley Trek with Hot Spring 4-Day, 3-Night€5924 days5.0 (705)shared
Lares Trek to Machu Picchu 4D/3N Including Hot Springs€6404 days4.98 (549)shared
Inca Jungle Trek 4 Days to Machu Picchu€3914 days5.0 (150)shared

Ranked #23 of 25 in Lares, Inca Jungle & Other Treks by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €103 to €1028, median €592; typical length 4 days. 1 of 25 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 25 Lares, Inca Jungle & Other Treks

From €683 per adult