LARES Ancestral Trails, Trek to Hot Springs
Uncover Andean Mysteries: Trek Ancient Paths, Embrace Local Traditions, and Rejuvenate in the Healing Waters of Lares.
Discover the LARES ANCESTRAL TRAILS – ANCESTRAL TREK, a unique adventure through the Andes. Choose from a 3-night, 3-day journey from Yanahuara to the soothing hot springs of Lares or a shorter 1-night, 2-day getaway. Experience stunning mountain landscapes, crystal-clear lagoons, and vibrant traditional villages. Immerse yourself in Andean culture, enjoy local hospitality, and unwind in the healing hot springs of Lares. Whether you seek a longer exploration or a quick retreat, this unforgettable experience blends nature, culture, and wellness in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Opcion 1. From Yanahuara to Lares Hot Springs 3 night / 3 days
Day 1: Yanahuara to Cancha Cancha
- Start in Yanahuara: Departure point for the trek.
- Trekking to Cancha Cancha: A moderate hike through spectacular Andean landscapes.
- Picnic lunch: Rest and meal in a picturesque location.
- Arrival in Cancha Cancha: A small Andean village, ideal for experiencing local life.
- Dinner and camping: Hot dinner and camping in the village.
at 8am-20pm
with LARES Ancestral Trail
Day 2: Cancha Cancha to Quiswarani
- Breakfast in Cancha Cancha: Nutritious meal to start the day.
- Trekking to Quiswarani: Hike through high mountain landscapes, lagoons, and glaciers.
- Lunch break: Rest in a scenic spot, possibly near a lagoon.
- Arrival in Quiswarani: Village with impressive views and local culture.
- Community interaction: Participation in local activities such as weaving or farming.
- Dinner and camping: Dinner with local products and camping in the village.
at 8am – 20pm
with LARES Ancestral Trail
Day 3: Quiswarani to Lares (Hot Springs)
- Breakfast in Quiswarani: Energy for the final leg of the trek.
- Trekking to Lares: Descent into the Lares Valley.
- Arrival in Lares: Village known for its hot springs.
- Relaxation in the hot springs: Bath in the hot springs to relax your muscles after the trek.
- Lunch in Lares: Meal in the village.
- Optional exploration of Lares: Visit the local market or free time to explore.
- End of the trek: Organization of return transportation.
8am – 20pm
with LARES Ancestral Trail
Opcion 2. From Urubamba to Lares Hot Springs 1 night / 2 days
Day 1: Urubamba to Cuncani
- Start at Mama Green in Urubamba: Departure point for the trek.
- Trekking to Cuncani: Begin the hike through diverse Andean landscapes, including scenic valleys and traditional villages.
- Lunch en route: Picnic lunch at a picturesque spot along the trail.
- Arrival in Cuncani: A charming Andean village known for its traditional way of life.
- Community interaction: Engage with locals, learn about their weaving techniques, and participate in cultural activities.
- Dinner and camping: Enjoy a hot dinner made with local ingredients and camp overnight in the village.
at 8am – 20pm
with LARES Ancestral Trail
Day 2: Cuncani to Lares (Hot Springs)
- Breakfast in Cuncani: Nutritious meal to start the day.
- Trekking to Lares: Continue the hike, descending into the Lares Valley, passing by beautiful lagoons and breathtaking mountain scenery.
- Arrival in Lares: Reach the village known for its therapeutic hot springs.
- Relaxation in the hot springs: Soak in the hot springs to rejuvenate your body and spirit after the trek.
- Lunch in Lares: Enjoy a meal in the village.
- Optional exploration of Lares: Visit the local market, explore the village, or simply relax.
- End of the trek: Organize return transportation back to Urubamba.
at 8pm – 20pm
with LARES Ancestral Trail
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Benefits of the Experience:
- Authentic Connections: Engage in meaningful interactions with local Andean communities, experiencing their traditional way of life. Participate in daily activities such as weaving, farming, and cooking, gaining a deeper understanding of their customs and traditions.
- Ancestral Ceremonies: Participate in spiritual ceremonies led by local shamans, such as offerings to Pachamama (Mother Earth) and other rituals that honor the natural world. These ceremonies provide a profound sense of connection to the land and its people.
- Meditative Practices: Experience moments of mindfulness and meditation in serene natural settings, allowing for personal reflection and a deeper spiritual bond with the environment.
- Responsible Tourism: Support sustainable tourism practices that help conserve the cultural and natural heritage of the Sacred Valley. Your participation directly contributes to the preservation of the environment and the well-being of local communities.
- PRICE
Opcion 1. From Yanahuara to Lares 3 night / 3 days $260 per person
Opcion 2. From Urubamba to Lares 1 night / 2 days $180 per person