Black Diamond Trek

• Begin the day kayaking or biking beside the calm waters of Piuray
• Hike toward Huchuyqosqo and explore this remarkable Inca site above the valley
• Descend to Lamay Lodge for comfort, rest, and mountain hospitality

Hiking Level: Challenging

Trekking Time: Approximately 8 hours

Meals: Breakfast (Piuray campsite), Lunch (On route), Dinner (Lamay Lodge)

Overnight: Lamay Lodge (9,705’ / 2,958m)

• Hike through traditional Andean communities and mountain trails
• Explore the Pisaq archaeological site with its terraces and stonework
• Return to Lamay Lodge for a traditional Pachamanca dinner

Hiking Level: Moderate

Trekking Time: Approximately 3 hours

Meals: Breakfast (Lamay Lodge), Lunch (On route), Dinner (Lamay Lodge)

Overnight: Lamay Lodge (9,705’ / 2,958m)

• Journey deep into the Andes along a remote Inca trail
• Pass changing landscapes on the way to isolated mountain communities
• Camp beneath the stars in the village of Cancha Cancha

Hiking Level: Moderated

Trekking Time: Approximately 6.5 hours

Meals: Breakfast (Lamay Lodge), Lunch (On route), Dinner (Camping at Cancha Cancha)

Overnight: Cancha Cancha Camp (12,979’ / 3,956m)

• Trek through high-Andean terrain toward Sonqococha Lagoon
• Picnic beside remote mountain landscapes far from the crowds
• Continue toward Quiswarani for an evening immersed in nature

Hiking Level: Challenging

Trekking Time: Approximately 6 hours

Meals: Breakfast (Camping at Cancha Cancha), Lunch (On route), Dinner (Camping at Quiswarani)

Overnight: Camping at Quiswarani (12,467’ / 3,800m)

• Continue hiking across quiet Andean valleys and glacial scenery
• Experience the stillness and scale of Peru’s remote mountain landscapes
• Arrive at Huacahuasi Lodge for rest, comfort, and warm hospitality

Hiking Level: Challenging

Trekking Time: Approximately 6 hours

Meals: Breakfast (Camping at Quiswarani), Lunch (On route), Dinner (Huacahuasi Lodge)

Overnight: Huacahuasi Lodge (12,585’ / 3,835m)

• Visit a remote weaving community known for ancestral textile traditions
• Hike through scenic mountain routes toward Jaukani
• Take part in a traditional coca leaf reading back at the lodge

Hiking Level: Moderate to Challenging

Trekking Time: Approximately 4 hours

Meals: Breakfast (Huacahuasi Lodge), Lunch (On route), Dinner (Huacahuasi Lodge)

Overnight: Huacahuasi Lodge (12,585’ / 3,835m)

• Hike from Huacahuasi toward Patacancha through high Andean scenery
• Explore the archaeological site of Pumamarka and ancient terraces
• Arrive in Ollantaytambo, one of the oldest living Inca towns

Hiking Level: Challenging

Trekking Time: Approximately 8 hours

Meals: Breakfast (Huacahuasi Lodge), Lunch (On route), Dinner (Partner hotel in Ollantaytambo)

Overnight: Partner hotel in Ollantaytambo (9,284’ / 2,830m)

• Board the train to KM 104 and begin hiking the legendary Inca Trail
• Pass Wiñay Wayna before reaching the iconic Sun Gate entrance
• Catch your first unforgettable view of Machu Picchu from above

Hiking Level: Moderate to Challenging

Trekking Time: Approximately 6 hours

Meals: Breakfast (Partner hotel in Ollantaytambo), Lunch (en route), Dinner (Partner hotel in Aguas Calientes)

Overnight: Partner hotel in Aguas Calientes (6,693’/2,040m)

• Explore Machu Picchu with your expert guide early in the morning
• Discover its temples, terraces, and extraordinary mountain setting
• Return to Cusco by train through the Sacred Valley

Hiking Level: Easy to Moderate

Meals: Breakfast (Partner hotel in Aguas Calientes), Lunch (Partner hotel in Aguas Calientes)