Immerse yourself in ancient peruvian culture and trek along one of the world's most stunning trails. Experience diverse scenery such as tropical andean rainforrests, the snow capped mountain ranges of the Andes and of course Machu Picchu, one of the world's most important archaelogical finds.
For those of you with a love of landscape, a passion for history and a sense of adventure, an unforgettable experience awaits.
Minimum Sponsorship: £2,750
Duration: 10 days including 5 days trekking (8/9 hours per day).
Accomodation: Hotels either side of the trek and tents during the trek.
Temperatures: 23-26 degrees C during the day however the temperature will get colder at night.
What's included? Flights and all international travel, accomodation, all meals on trekking days, water, refershments, guides, a doctor and medical support.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Fly London - Lima
Day 2: Fly to Cusco - trip briefing & acclimatisation & possible gentle sight seeing.
Day 3: Tambo Machay - Cusco - acclimatisation trek to ancient ruins in hills high above Cusco passing inca sites before return to hotel.
Day 4: Cusco - Totora - Quisuarani - first day of proper trekking approx 5 hours.
Day 5: Quisuarani -Huchayccassa Pass - Bluff - trekking time approx 8/9 hours
Days 6: Bluff - Lagunns Ipsayccocha - Patacancha - trekking time approx 8 - 10 hours
Day 7: Patacancha - Macch Picchu - Aguas Calientes
Day 8: - free day
Day 9: Cusco - Lima
Day 10: Return UK
For more information & to request a full travel brochure please contact Lyndsey in the Cancer Appeal Office on 0114 2265370. We can also help you with some great funraising ideas to help you raise the sponsorship for this adventure.
