Evasion et Merveilles Incas - 18J

Alpa-k offers you a stay "Complete Peru," which includes a stay in the south of the country to discover the remnants of the Inca civilization such as Machu Picchu for example. The first part is a journey on the Inca Road and the second part is a one-week trekking in northern Peru, within the very wild Cordillera Huayhuash. This range, accessible from Huaraz, south of the White Cordillera, will let you discover the Andean "pampas," high-altitude lakes, as well as snow-capped peaks over 6000m. This stay in Peru will show you 2 faces of this country.

The trekking stay is done with a professional guide and his team as well as mules for carrying bags, tents, and food. You only carry your small bag with camera, windbreaker, water bottle...

Start of ALPA-K services at Lima International Airport Jorge Chavez.
Transfer to a hotel in the quiet Miraflores neighborhood. Meal then rest.

Internal flight to Cuzco. Visit to the Inca capital as well as the nearby ruins of Saqsaywaman.

Day in the Sacred Valley.
Walk through the ruins of the village of Pisac and visit the village market.
Continuation of the Sacred Valley and travel to the village of Ollantaytambo where we will visit this imposing Inca ruin.
Accommodation in a lodge by the sacred river Urubamba.

Early rise to visit the Machu Picchu site. Optional walk on the Huayna Picchu mountain, to the sun gate or to the drawbridge.
Return by train to Ollantaytambo then overnight in the same lodge as the previous evening.

Walk through the open-air salt pans of Maras then visit the Inca agricultural site of Moray.
Stop in the typical village of Chinchero then return to Cuzco.

Internal flight from Cuzco to Lima. From Lima, bus to Huaraz via the northern Pan-American and the Conococha pass at 4080m altitude. Arrival in Huaraz in the White Cordillera where we will arrive by the end of the day.

Visit to the Callejon de Huayllas and crossing the famous "Cañon del Pato". Beautiful views of Huascaran, the highest peak in Peru (6768m)

10-day trekking in the Huayhuash mountain range. Including a guide, muleteer and their mules to carry equipment and heavy backpacks, emergency horse, all bivouac equipment, food, round trip transportation to the starting point on the first and last day (approx 100km).

Return to Lima and international flight at the end of the day