Yes, it is important to acclimatize to the altitude before starting the hike. It is recommended to spend at least one day in Cusco or the Sacred Valley before going to Hidroeléctrica.

Wear comfortable trekking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, including layers to protect you from the sun and rain.

Carry a lightweight backpack with enough space to carry water, snacks, warm clothes, and other essentials.

Yes, don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect you from the sun during the hike.

Yes, bring insect repellent to avoid mosquito bites and other insects.

Yes, bring cash to buy souvenirs or drinks along the way, as not all places accept credit cards.

Walk at your own pace and enjoy the scenery. Don't rush or compare yourself to other walkers.

Yes, take frequent breaks to rest and enjoy the views.

Be careful when crossing the suspension bridge over the Urubamba River. Follow the guides' directions and signs.

In Aguas Calientes, you'll find a variety of restaurants to suit all budgets, from gourmet restaurants to street food stalls.

Yes, the thermal baths of Aguas Calientes are a great way to relax and recharge after the hike.