Pre-departure briefing directly at your hotel: Prior to your trek, we will provide you with a comprehensive briefing, ensuring that you are well-prepared and informed about the upcoming adventure.

Transport: Enjoy the convenience and comfort of private transportation from your hotel in Cusco to the starting point of the trek. After the trek, we'll provide private transport to take you back to your hotel in Cusco, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free journey.

Meals: Indulge in a delicious and nourishing culinary experience throughout your trek. We provide three hearty meals a day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Our menu offers a wide variety of options, from mouthwatering pancakes and omelets to satisfying soups, fresh fruits, chicken, fish, meat, rice, pasta, and hot drinks, including coca leaf tea, known for its effectiveness against altitude sickness. Additionally, we offer daily morning snacks and teatime in the afternoon, complete with tea, coffee, and popcorn. We cater to special dietary requirements and vegetarian meals upon prior request or during the briefing on the evening before the trekking.

Hygiene and Comfort: We prioritize your comfort and cleanliness. Every morning and afternoon, we provide warm water for you to freshen up. We also supply bio-degradable hand soaps, ensuring eco-friendly practices during the trek.

English-speaking professional guides: Our knowledgeable and experienced guides will accompany you throughout the trek, providing valuable insights, guidance, and support. They are fluent in English, ensuring clear communication and an enhanced trekking experience.

Horsemen and horses: To alleviate the burden of carrying heavy loads, we provide horsemen and horses to transport the tents, food, cooking equipment, and personal equipment such as mattresses, sleeping bags, and clothing (up to a maximum of 6 Kilos per person). Additionally, an emergency horse is available in case someone requires assistance and is unable to continue walking.

Camping equipment: We offer spacious and comfortable four-person dome igloo tents for every two trekkers, providing ample space for your backpacks. Our camping equipment includes dining and kitchen tents, as well as a first aid kit with an emergency oxygen bottle for added safety and peace of mind. Each person is also provided with an inflatable sleeping pad for a comfortable night's rest.

Filtered boiled water: From the second day onwards, we provide filtered boiled water, ensuring a safe and reliable source of hydration throughout the trek.

Entrance fees to Choquequirao: We take care of all entrance fees to Choquequirao, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of this magnificent site without any additional expenses.

By providing these comprehensive services and amenities, we strive to create a memorable and comfortable trekking experience, ensuring that you can focus on enjoying the breathtaking landscapes and immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.

First breakfast (day one)

Sleeping bag (25 US$ to rent): For your convenience, we offer the option to rent a sleeping bag for an additional fee of 25 US$. This allows you to travel lighter and ensures a comfortable night's sleep during the trek. Rest assured, our sleeping bags are of high quality and provide the warmth and comfort you need.

Tips: At our company, we prioritize fair wages and ensure that our staff is well compensated. However, if you feel inclined to show appreciation for the excellent service you receive during your trek, please feel free to leave a tip as you see fit. Tips are not mandatory but are always appreciated by our hardworking team.

By offering additional services such as the option to rent a sleeping bag and providing clarity on tipping, we aim to enhance your overall experience and ensure that all your needs are met during the trek.

To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trekking experience, we recommend packing the following essential items:

Backpack for your daypack: A sturdy backpack to carry your essentials during the day hikes, allowing for easy access to your belongings.

Original passport (mandatory): It is crucial to bring your original passport for identification purposes, as it is required for entrance to certain sites.

International Student Identity Card (ISIC): If you are eligible for a student discount, please remember to bring your valid ISIC card to claim the discount.

Personal first-aid kit and necessary medications: It is essential to carry a personal first-aid kit with basic supplies and any prescribed medications you may require. This ensures your safety and well-being throughout the trek.

Sleeping bag (for 25 US$, you can also rent one from us): We offer the convenience of renting sleeping bags for a fee of 25 US$. Alternatively, you may bring your own, ensuring a comfortable and restful night's sleep during the trek.

Rain gear: Be prepared for changing weather conditions with a rain jacket and pants. Alternatively, you can bring a rain poncho, which can be purchased in Cusco. Staying dry and protected ensures your comfort during the trek.

Strong footwear preferably walking boots with ankle support: Invest in sturdy walking boots with ankle support to provide stability and protect your feet during the trek. Proper footwear is essential for a comfortable and safe hiking experience.

Sandals or jogging shoes for higher comfort while at camp: In addition to hiking boots, it's recommended to bring sandals or jogging shoes for increased comfort during campsite relaxation or after hiking.

One complete change of clothing: Pack a complete change of clothes, including a sweater, jacket, shirt, fleece, beanie, hat, and gloves for cooler nights. Thermal clothing is also recommended, particularly for sleeping, as it provides added warmth.

Water bottles (metal or Nalgene type): Stay hydrated throughout the trek by bringing reusable water bottles, preferably made of metal or Nalgene material. Proper hydration is essential for your well-being and endurance during the journey.

Flashlight/headlamp and batteries: Ensure you have a reliable light source for navigating in low-light conditions. Don't forget to pack extra batteries to avoid running out of power.

Sunscreen and after-sun cream or hydrating cream: Protect your skin from the sun's harmful rays with sunscreen, and soothe and moisturize your skin with after-sun cream or hydrating lotion. It's important to care for your skin during the trek.

Hat or cap: Shield yourself from the sun, rain, and cold with a hat or cap. It provides protection and added comfort in varying weather conditions.

Insect repellent: Keep pesky insects at bay with a reliable insect repellent. It ensures a more comfortable trekking experience, particularly in areas with high insect activity.

Snacks: While we provide a comprehensive and well-supplied meal service, you may consider bringing your preferred snacks such as dried fruit, biscuits, chocolate, or energy bars. This recommendation applies to those who have specific snack preferences that may not be included in our selection.

Toilet paper and handkerchiefs: Carry toilet paper and handkerchiefs for personal hygiene needs during the trek.

Camera, films, and extra batteries: Capture the unforgettable moments of your trek with a camera. Don't forget to pack extra films and batteries, as cold conditions can deplete battery life more quickly.

Some extra cash in Peruvian soles: Carry extra cash in Peruvian soles for purchasing drinks, snacks, or any unforeseen emergencies during the trek.

Walking poles (optional): If you prefer using walking poles, feel free to bring them along. Please remember to attach rubber protection to the metal spikes if you intend to use them on the Inca Trail to avoid damaging the trail.

Small towel: Pack a compact towel for various purposes, such as wiping off sweat or freshening up during the trek.

By considering these recommendations, you'll be well-prepared for a comfortable and enjoyable trekking adventure.