Understand

Embark on the Lares Trek, a trail that takes you through the untouched beauty of the Sacred Valley. This route, still used by local farmers, offers a glimpse into the traditional Andean way of life. Witness the picturesque villages of Cuncani, Quisurani, and Lares, where you can see the timeless rituals of the Andean farmers as they trade in lively markets. Explore the charming thatched stone and adobe houses that have stood the test of time. The hike includes several days of walking, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning landscape at your own pace.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Ceviche - A classic Peruvian dish consisting of fresh raw fish marinated in citrus juices, typically lime or lemon. It's usually served with red onions, cilantro, and spiced with chili peppers. Often accompanied by corn kernels and sweet potato.

Lomo Saltado - A stir-fried beef dish inspired by Japanese cuisine, marinated in soy sauce, vinegar, and spices. It's sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and peppers, then traditionally served with rice and French fries.

Ajiaco Soup - A traditional Peruvian soup made primarily with chicken, cooked in a broth with potatoes, avocados, and corn. Sometimes, it includes other ingredients like guascas (a type of herb), milk, eggs, and capers. Served hot, often garnished with cream, cheese, and culantro.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing